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The startup Comp AI has raised $34 million in a Series A round led by Roo Capital and Grand Ventures to expand a platform that uses AI agents to prepare security policies, collect audit evidence, and continuously monitor compliance controls. The company stresses that the platform does not eliminate independent audits or human review.
Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company raised $40 million in a Series A round to develop the AIUC-1 standard and an independent auditing service for artificial intelligence agents. The company tests agents in approximately 5,000 scenarios covering guardrail breaking, hallucinations, and data leaks before issuing an audit report verified by human teams.
Cecilia Ziniti founded GC AI after nearly two decades of legal experience, with the goal of building artificial intelligence tools focused on accuracy, citations, and protecting the confidentiality of corporate data. The company says it serves approximately 2,100 companies and has raised nearly $72 million, including a $60 million Series B round.
Ollie, a startup offering an intelligent assistant for families, has achieved SOC 2 compliance and says it does not use user data to train AI models or share it with other parties. But its model, which requires access to email, calendars and payments, still faces trust and reliability challenges.