Frenos closes $1.52 million seed extension led by Momenta and Exposition Ventures to advance its AI-powered simulated penetration testing platform.
Amount Raised
$1.52 Million
Round Type
Seed
CharlotteInformation TechnologySecurityCyber SecurityNetwork SecurityInvestors
Description
Frenos, an AI-native OT security pioneer, has announced a $1.52 million seed extension. This funding, led by Momenta and Exposition Ventures, will support the growth of their customer success team and expand their AI R&D capabilities. The investment aims to cater to a rapidly expanding base across critical infrastructure and defense. Frenos is also launching new initiatives as a result of this funding.
Quick answer
Frenos raised $1.52 Million in a Seed round, dated July 28, 2026. Investors: Riptide Ventures, Momenta and Exposition Ventures. Frenos is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
- How much did Frenos raise?
- Frenos raised $1.52 Million in a Seed round on July 28, 2026.
- Who invested in Frenos?
- Riptide Ventures, Momenta and Exposition Ventures are named as investors in this round.
- What does Frenos do?
- Frenos empowers cybersecurity teams at critical infrastructure organizations to proactively protect their operational technology (OT) and industrial control system (ICS) environments.
- Where is Frenos based and how big is it?
- Frenos is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Fundz records about 79 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Frenos?
- Fundz holds 4 contacts at Frenos, including the VP Product. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Security and Cyber Security around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Frenos that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- LeoTrace raised $2M (Pre-Seed) on September 11, 2026.
- Bynario raised $2.4M (Pre-Seed) on September 10, 2026.
- Cymphony raised $25M (Series A) on September 9, 2026.
- SCI Semiconductor raised $6.8M on September 9, 2026.
- Cylake raised $245M (Convertible Note) on September 8, 2026.
- Huskeys raised $27M (Series A) on September 2, 2026.
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