Dawnguard Raises $6.3M Led by BNVT Capital as AI-Code Vulnerabilities Jump 13x in a Quarter
In March 2026 alone, researchers confirmed more security vulnerabilities traced back to AI-generated code than had been confirmed across the entirety of 2025. It is not the result of careless engineers. It is not a symptom of weaker code review standards than a year ago. It is the mechanical consequence of software now being written faster than any existing security process, including the ones built specifically to catch AI-era risk, was ever designed to check.
Dawnguard is betting that gap is where the next layer of cybersecurity infrastructure gets built. The Amsterdam-based startup announced on Wednesday, 3rd July, $3.3 million in additional pre-seed funding, led by returning investor BNVT Capital, with new participation from Amsterdam's Curiosity VC and Germany's eCAPITAL, to take its security architecture automation platform into general availability and open a New York office aimed at North American enterprise buyers. The round brings Dawnguard's total pre-seed...
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