
Manifold raised $8M in seed funding led by Costanoa Ventures to build an AIDR platform that secures...
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The article updates the player map for AI Agent security, though the $8M seed round does not trigger the cross.§D threshold.
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Manifold raised $8M in seed funding led by Costanoa Ventures to build an AIDR platform that secures autonomous AI agents at runtime on enterprise endpoints. With 85% of developers already using AI assistants, agentic AI is creating a massive new attack surface that legacy security tools cannot cover. This round, alongside AIDR moves by CrowdStrike, Microsoft and NVIDIA, confirms AI agent security is becoming a critical new cybersecurity category.