# Frenos

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/frenos

- Industry: IT Security/Cybersecurity
- Headquarters: Charlotte, US
- Website: www.frenos.io
- Total disclosed funding: $6.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 28, 2026)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in North Carolina, US, and founded in 2023 by Chief Executive Officer Brian Proctor, Frenos, Inc operates as a developer of autonomous operational technology (OT) security assessments for improving cybersecurity for businesses. In January 2025, Frenos raised USD 3.88 million in seed funding led by DataTribe. Frenos, Inc specializes in providing advanced cybersecurity solutions for operational technology (OT) environments, within infrastructure sectors. The company’s offering, the autonomous OT security assessment platform, specializes in reducing operational impact during security assessments, enabling organizations to conduct evaluations without disrupting ongoing operations. The platform leverages machine learning and generative AI to predict and neutralize potential threats. As of 2025, the firm serves various sectors such as energy, manufacturing, and transportation. The company plans to use the funding from January 2025 to accelerate the advancement of the Frenos Platform and expand its go-to-market presence across sectors of critical infrastructure.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 28, 2026, $1.5M — Momenta Ventures, Riptide Ventures, Exposition Ventures
- Seed, Jan 17, 2025, $4.9M — DataTribe

## Investors

- DataTribe (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/datatribe) — Seed
- Momenta Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/momenta-ventures) — Seed
- Riptide Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/riptide-ventures) — Seed
- Exposition Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/exposition-ventures) — Seed
