Boxd Raises $2M Pre-seed

Boxd, a Dutch startup building cloud infrastructure for developers and AI coding agents, has raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The capital will support the company as it scales its platform for managing software workflows.

Investors

The round was led by BlueYard Capital. Additional participating investors included OVNI Capital, Antler, S20, Script Capital, and angels from General Intuition.

Boxd Use of Funds

The company plans to use the new funding to expand its team and further develop its custom virtualization engine.

About Boxd

Founded in 2026 by Michiel Voortman, Laurentiu Ciobanu, and Hidde Kehrer, Boxd provides persistent virtual machines designed to help developers and AI agents run code, execute tests, and manage software workflows in parallel. The company focuses on efficient, secure, and rapid virtualization infrastructure tailored for the demands of autonomous coding agents.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://boxd.sh

Company: Boxd
Raised: $2M
Round: Pre-seed
Funding Date: September 2026
Lead Investor: BlueYard Capital
Additional Investors: OVNI Capital, Antler, S20, Script Capital, angels from General Intuition
Software Category: Cloud Infrastructure
Source: https://app.dealroom.co/news/note/dutch-startup-boxd-raises-2m-for-ai-coding-agent-infrastructure