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Berlin-based Cygrid raises €2.66 million in a pre-Seed funding round led by Atlantic to enhance cybersecurity against AI agents accessing confidential data.

PRIVATEOct 23, 2026

Amount Raised

€2.66 Million

Round Type

Pre-Seed

GermanyInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceSecurityCyber SecurityNetwork SecurityCloud Security

Investors

Boris GorinAndreas BermigVlad TropkoAtlanticD11Z

Description

Cygrid, a cybersecurity startup, has exited stealth mode with a €2.66 million pre-Seed funding round for its identity-enforcement platform. The round was led by Atlantic, with participation from D11Z and several angel investors. The funding will be used to combat the challenges posed by AI agents in accessing sensitive company data. Founded by experts from Israeli Military Intelligence, Cygrid aims to transform enterprise security with continuous access control.

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Company Information

Company

Cygrid

Location

Germany

About

Cygrid is a Berlin-based cybersecurity startup that provides an identity-enforcement platform designed to control access to confidential information. Founded by cybersecurity veterans Dmitry Kharchenko and Dekel Paz, the company addresses the security risks posed by the rapid proliferation of AI agents in enterprises. Its innovative approach ensures continuous enforcement of access controls, differentiating it from conventional identity management tools. Cygrid aims to be a European alternative in AI identity security, helping organizations enhance their security measures against evolving threats.

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