Participated · Seed · Jul 2026

Display.dev provides an agent-native document platform that allows AI agents to publish documents with shareable URLs, receive human feedback, and publish updated versions in a collaborative workflow. The platform is designed to be agent-agnostic to support interoperability across different AI assistants and models. Display.dev uses company-wide pricing rather than per-seat licensing to allow organizations to store and collaborate on AI-generated documents without scaling costs by user count. Founded in April 2026 by Ott Ilves and Carl Rannaberg and headquartered in Tallinn, the startup recently raised €470,000 in pre-seed funding. The company intends to use the funds to further develop its document platform and expand the underlying infrastructure to help organizations manage AI-generated content. The article did not report revenue, user counts, or prior funding rounds.

Participated · Seed · Jul 2026

Dawnguard builds an AI-native cybersecurity platform that converts secure cloud architectures into deployable Infrastructure as Code, continuously visualizes environment relationships, prevents post-deployment security drift, and automates global compliance validation. The company is led by co-founders Mahdi Abdulrazak (CEO) and Kim van Lavieren (CTO) and is headquartered in Amsterdam. Dawnguard recently transitioned from working via enterprise design partnerships to general availability. Financially, the company has raised over $6.3M in total capital following the additional $3.3M pre-seed round. Planned uses of the new funds include accelerating product development, expanding its AI-driven architecture intelligence systems, opening a corporate office in New York City, and scaling its enterprise go-to-market efforts.

Participated · Seed · Feb 2026

Validfor develops an agentic digital validation platform purpose-built for life-sciences compliance teams. Using AI, the software automates validation workflows, structures regulatory documentation, and oversees the entire GxP compliance process, reducing manual effort and audit risk. Headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, the company targets pharmaceutical, biotech, and medtech enterprises that must meet stringent regulatory standards. With its new capital, Validfor plans to accelerate product development, add autonomous testing features, and scale its engineering team. The firm aims to broaden the platform’s AI capabilities to serve global customers and modernize compliance across life sciences. Financially, the business is pre-revenue at the pre-seed stage and has secured $1.2 million in external funding to date.

Led · Seed · Dec 2025

Founded in 2023 by CEO Lars Veelaert and CTO Dr. Gijs Van Laer, Antwerp-based XFA offers a privacy-first platform that instantly assesses the security posture of every device—managed or unmanaged—at the moment of login. The technology discovers hardware, guides end-users through required updates, and verifies compliance without installing invasive MDM software or holding prior knowledge of the device. XFA cites research showing that traditional tools miss roughly 60 % of work devices and that the average endpoint is 350 days behind on patches; its 15-minute enterprise deployment aims to close this gap within weeks. The solution integrates with automated compliance providers such as Vanta to simplify ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIS2 evidence collection. Customers already span Europe, North America, and Asia, underscoring early international traction. With fresh capital, the team plans to extend the platform, incorporate advances in cryptography and AI, and reinforce its safety net for AI-native, hybrid workplaces.

Participated · Seed · Dec 2025

Founded in 2022 and based in Amsterdam, Orq.ai offers a unified control layer that covers the entire AI agent lifecycle—from experimentation and evaluation to observability, governance, and runtime. The platform is designed to close the "production gap" that often prevents enterprise AI prototypes from operating reliably at scale, giving engineering teams clarity on model behaviour, data flows, and regulatory compliance. Its architecture lets customers run AI workloads on their own infrastructure, satisfy data-residency requirements, and reduce dependence on external providers—features that resonate with highly regulated industries and the public sector. Unlike point solutions focused on a single step, Orq.ai bundles experimentation, AI gateway, monitoring, and governance in a single environment, simplifying industrial-grade deployments. With regulatory pressures such as GDPR and the forthcoming EU AI Act intensifying, the company positions itself as essential infrastructure for compliant AI operations. To date, Orq.ai has raised a total of €7.3 million. The newly secured capital will be used to grow its engineering, enterprise sales, and customer-success teams, deepen its European footprint, and kick-start expansion in North America.