Kyvvu Raises €1M Pre-seed

Kyvvu, based in Den Bosch, Netherlands, a software startup specializing in AI agent security, has raised €1 million in a pre-seed funding round. The company develops a security layer designed to prevent autonomous AI agents from performing unauthorized actions that could lead to data breaches or regulatory incidents.

Investors

This round was backed by Volta Ventures and the Brabant Development Agency (BOM).

Kyvvu Use of Funds

Kyvvu plans to utilize the new capital to expand its engineering team, grow its partner network, and support deployments across Europe.

About Kyvvu

Founded by Jeroen Ghijsen and Maurits, the company emerged from research at the Jheronimus Academy of Data Science. Kyvvu provides the Agent Security Kernel (ASK), a deterministic, framework-agnostic runtime control point that validates every action taken by an AI agent against fixed, version-controlled compliance policies.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://kyvvu.com

Company: Kyvvu
Raised: €1M
Round: Pre-seed
Funding Date: August 18, 2026
Additional Investors: Volta Ventures, Brabant Development Agency (BOM)
Software Category: AI Security
Source: https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/keeping-ai-agents-in-check-kyvvu-raises-1-million