Participated · Seed · Jun 2026

ZeroDrift offers a compliance enforcement layer that sits between AI models and end users, converting regulatory requirements and internal policies into machine-readable rules that operate in real time. Its system integrates with existing enterprise tools including email, CRM, websites, social media and AI systems to flag problematic outputs and suggest corrections before content reaches users. The platform includes dashboards, audit trails and automatic logging to support regulatory examinations, targeting regulated industries such as financial services where auditability is critical. ZeroDrift emphasizes industry-specific regulatory compliance rather than purely technical model security, positioning itself against a fragmented AI governance market. The company was founded by Kumesh Aroomoogan, who previously built and sold Accern, and is headquartered in New York. Financially, ZeroDrift announced a $2M pre-seed in February 2026 and raised $10M in June 2026 to scale its product.

Participated · Seed · May 2026

OTee develops a software-defined control platform that replaces traditional PLC hardware by running safety-critical control systems on open, off-the-shelf hardware. Its engineering platform is designed for designing, deploying, and managing virtual control systems using open architecture and standards, aiming to remove vendor lock-in and lower costs. The company positions itself against established PLC vendors by emphasizing openness and open integration. OTee targets energy, utilities, and manufacturing customers and plans to expand internationally using proceeds from its seed round. At the time of the raise it had 21 employees from 13 countries. The company raised €5.3 million in seed funding led by North Ventures to accelerate product development and market expansion.

Led · Seed · Feb 2025

Claro develops AI knowledge infrastructure that extracts insights from fragmented, unstructured datasets to generate bespoke models and agents for businesses. The platform focuses on enriching existing data with external sources to reduce hallucinations and improve accuracy of AI outputs. Claro targets firms struggling with Excel, inconsistent historical records, and manual systems, automating classification and insight extraction to deliver actionable business value. The company was founded in 2024 by Matteo Fava and Tameesh Biswas, who met during an Antler founder residency; Fava previously led data strategy at Delivery Hero and Biswas has an NLP research background. Claro announced a €650K pre-Seed funding round to further develop the platform and add features. The startup plans to use the funding to introduce automated onboarding and automatic model generation.