# Cranium

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/cranium-2

- Industry: IT Security/Cybersecurity
- Headquarters: US
- Website: www.cranium.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $27M
- Latest round: Series A (Oct 16, 2023)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Based in New Jersey, US, and founded in 2023 by Jonathan Dambrot (CEO) and Felix Knoll (COO/CRO), and Paul Spicer (VP), Cranium, incubated and funded by KPMG Studio, operates as a platform that offers AI (artificial intelligence) security framework to enable security and data science teams to build AI security programs. Based in the US, Cranium raised USD 25 million in series A funding led by new investor Telstra Ventures, with participation from returning investors KPMG and SYN Ventures. Cranium offers a platform for AI security and trust that works by mapping AI pipelines to verify their security and detects hostile threats like data tampering, model inversion, model evasion, backdoor detection, and membership interference. The technology integrates with organizations' current technologies and enables them to automatically map and visualize their AI pipelines without interfering with how businesses to test, develop, and use their AI models.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Oct 16, 2023, $20M — KPMG, Titanium Ventures, SYN Ventures
- Seed, Mar 6, 2023, $7M — KPMG, SYN Ventures

## Investors

- KPMG — Seed, Series A
- SYN Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/syn-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Titanium Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/titanium-ventures) — Series A
