Participated · Series A · Oct 2025

Gravwell provides a purpose-built platform that lets organizations ingest, index, and query massive volumes of logs, network traffic, and event streams without data silos or preprocessing. Its flexible, vendor-agnostic ingestion engine enables security teams to rapidly detect anomalies, investigate breaches, and ensure compliance across both IT and OT environments. The company’s tools are increasingly used to audit the behavior of AI agents, a growing challenge for modern enterprises. Gravwell reports over 100% year-over-year growth, driven by customers seeking higher-performance alternatives to legacy log management solutions. Recent demand has come from both national and international organizations that value the platform’s ability to handle sophisticated, large data sets while maintaining strong customer service. With fresh capital, Gravwell plans to accelerate product evolution to address emerging use cases and expand go-to-market efforts. Investors to date include Two Bear Capital, Gula Tech Adventures, Innosphere Ventures Fund, Next Frontier Capital, Kickstart, and Rise of the Rest.

Participated · Series B · Oct 2025

Conceal develops a browser-native Security Service Edge (SSE) platform that combines Zero Trust Network Access with in-browser security through an intelligent browser extension. The technology removes the need for legacy connectivity tools such as VPNs, VDIs, and proxies, allowing users to connect directly to approved applications from any device. Security and IT teams gain full visibility, with integrations that stream data into SIEM/XDR platforms, Splunk, SOAR, and BI tools, while executives receive reports quantifying risk reduction. For unmanaged devices, secure, policy-based access is delivered via the Conceal Console without local software installation. The platform’s consolidated approach lets organizations reduce complexity, cost, and operational friction by merging connectivity and security stacks. Conceal plans to use fresh capital to speed product development, scale go-to-market initiatives, and expand its workforce so it can support enterprises and third-party contractors wherever they operate. Headquartered in Augusta, Georgia, Conceal positions itself as a pioneer in direct-to-browser zero-trust security.

Participated · Series B · Aug 2025

1Kosmos offers a unified platform that combines identity proofing, credential verification, and phishing-resistant passwordless authentication using live biometrics. The platform encrypts PII and stores data on a private, permissioned blockchain to reduce centralized attack surface. 1Kosmos is enhancing its product with machine learning and generative AI for adaptive authentication, smarter identity verification, and threat detection. It holds enterprise-grade certifications including FIDO2, NIST 800-63-3, ISO 27001, SOC II Type 2, and FedRAMP High. The company conducts millions of authentications daily and was selected, via Carahsoft, for a 10-year, $194.5 million blanket purchase agreement to supply identity proofing to Login.gov. 1Kosmos plans to use new funding to advance R&D, scale direct and channel sales across North America, EMEA, and APAC, and deepen integrations with IAM, CIAM, PAM, and zero trust platforms. 1Kosmos unifies identity proofing and passwordless authentication through its BlockID platform. The platform creates distributed digital identities to prevent impersonation, account takeover, and fraud while delivering frictionless user experiences. BlockID is NIST, FIDO2, and iBeta biometrics certified and performs millions of authentications daily for large banks, telecommunications, and healthcare organizations. The company supports passwordless access, multi-factor authentication, Zero Trust, and distributed identity with privacy and user consent. 1Kosmos is funded by Forgepoint Capital and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. Leadership has stated a roadmap to eliminate silos between authentication and identity verification to expand market leadership. 1Kosmos develops the BlockID distributed digital identity platform to unify identity proofing and passwordless authentication for employees, consumers and citizens. The FIDO2- and NIST 800-63-3–certified platform creates a portable digital wallet, performs millions of authentications daily, and is managing more than 50 million identities. In its first year of commercial sales the company established go-to-market partnerships with major telecom providers, Fortune 100 financial institutions, and expanded into APAC and Mexico via partnerships. 1Kosmos introduced app-less authentication, a Passwordless Identity Package for enterprises, and SIM-binding capabilities to reduce online fraud. The company reported record 2021 results including a 5X increase in bookings, 3X growth in new customers, and a doubling of its workforce. It also expanded its leadership team and received multiple certifications and analyst citations, positioning it for accelerated growth in 2022. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, the company is funded by Forgepoint Capital.

Led · Seed · Jul 2025

Starseer builds a model-agnostic AI exposure management platform that aims to eliminate the AI “black box” by providing visibility into AI behavior. The platform offers model-agnostic analysis, hardening, and management to defend against threats like prompt injections, backdoors, and data poisoning. Starseer positions its tools for regulated industries — including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, insurance, and autonomous systems — where AI failures carry financial, legal, or safety consequences. Its interface enables security and compliance teams of varying technical skill to secure deployments and produce audit-ready documentation aligned with regulations such as the EU AI Act. The company is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee and was founded by cybersecurity experts. With a newly secured $2M seed round, Starseer plans to accelerate platform development, expand engineering and go-to-market teams, and scale adoption among enterprises and government agencies.

Participated · Series A · Feb 2025

RAD Security offers an AI-driven platform that ingests and analyzes data from multiple sources and queries security tools to enable smart triage and drastically reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR). Its technology builds on a battle-tested Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) solution, using runtime security and fingerprinting to establish behavioral baselines and detect deviations indicating malicious activity or insider threats. The platform includes monitoring and detection for AI-related threats—such as shadow AI, data exfiltration, prompt injection attacks—and supports vulnerability management and GRC teams with agent-based querying. RAD plans to expand its agentic capabilities and enhance its AI-driven defense platform to secure enterprises' cloud and AI deployments as they grow and adapt. The company intends to use the Series A proceeds to accelerate that expansion and improve advanced AI-driven solutions. RAD Security is led by CEO Brooke Motta and is based in San Francisco, CA.