Lifeguard, an Austin, Texas-based AI-powered digital security guard for consumers and their families, has raised $1.3 million in Seed funding.
Investors
The round was led by ScOp Venture Capital, a Southern California-based firm focused on early-stage SaaS and AI companies.
ScOp Venture Capital primarily invests in pre-growth technology companies, with a focus on software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), artificial intelligence, and e-commerce.
Lifeguard Use of Funds
The investment will accelerate its roadmap and growth. The funding will help Lifeguard expand its business, scale its technology, and grow its team.
About Lifeguard
Founded by Kevin Marion and Austin Hulak, Lifeguard provides an AI-powered digital security service designed to protect consumers and families from online scams and cyber threats. The company leverages autonomous AI agents to block harmful websites, detect fraud in real time, protect personal data, and deliver personalized user education. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Lifeguard’s goal is to empower people of all ages to reclaim their digital safety by providing a seamless safety net that works 24/7, allowing them to live their online lives without fear.
Funding Details
Company: Lifeguard Technology, Inc.
Raised: $1.3M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: September 2025
Lead Investor: ScOp Venture Capital
Additional Investors:
Company Website: https://www.trylifeguard.com/
Software Category: AI-Powered Consumer Cybersecurity
Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lifeguard-announces-seed-funding-from-scop-venture-capital-to-redefine-digital-safety-for-consumers-and-their-families-302564567.html