NeuralTrust raised $20M to police the AI agents companies can’t even count

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NeuralTrust, a Barcelona startup, has raised $20mn to secure the AI agents that big companies are now deploying faster than they can keep track of.

The seed round, worth €17.2mn, was led by Munich’s Alstin Capital, with VentureFriends, Seaya, Kibo Ventures, Banc Sabadell, the EA Ventures Plug and Play Fund and Finaves, plus public money from the European Innovation Council and Spain’s research agency. NeuralTrust calls it the largest cybersecurity seed round ever raised by an EU company, a claim worth a pinch of salt, but not an outlandish one.

The problem: agents nobody is counting

The problem NeuralTrust sells against is sprawl. Inside a large company, AI agents multiply without anyone keeping a tally. One team builds a customer-service agent on one model, another automates back-office work on a second, and vendor software arrives with agents of its own.

Each one connects to internal systems, databases and outside tools,...

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