# Virtue AI

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.virtueai.com
- Total disclosed funding: $30M
- Latest round: Series A (Apr 15, 2025)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Founded in 2024 and based in San Francisco, US, Virtue AI Inc. specializes in advanced AI security solutions. The founder's information is currently unavailable. Virtue AI was born from a critical insight shared by its founding team of AI pioneers—Bo Li, Dawn Song, Carlos Guestrin, and Sanmi Koyejo. The company has successfully raised total amount of USD 30 millions of seed round and series A funding from investors on April 15, 2025.

Virtue AI provides advanced security solutions to protect and optimize AI systems. Its main product, VirtueGuard, is a platform for real-time monitoring and protection of AI across formats like text, image, video, audio, and code. Another offering, VirtueAgent, delivers safer AI agents for sectors such as finance, healthcare, and education. Clients like Uber and Glean use these tools to enhance content safety. Virtue AI mainly serves markets in North America and Europe, focusing on enterprises with strict compliance needs.

Virtue AI earns revenue through subscriptions and enterprise partnerships. Its platform offers tiered pricing, ongoing risk assessments, and red teaming services to identify AI vulnerabilities. Most deals are long-term, ensuring continued support and regulatory updates. Industry partnerships also help maintain steady revenue while delivering key security services.

In April 2025, Virtue AI raised a fund of Series A round co-led by Lightspeed and Walden Catalyst, as part of a $30M combined seed round. The funds will support product expansion, talent hiring, and market growth. The company plans to launch new products and expand into Asia and South America by the end of 2025.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Apr 15, 2025, $22M — Lightspeed Venture Partners, Walden Catalyst, OUP (Osage University Partners), Factory, Prosperity7
- Seed, Aug 9, 2024, $8.1M — OUP (Osage University Partners), Factory

## Investors

- OUP (Osage University Partners) (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/oup-osage-university-partners) — Seed, Series A
- Factory (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/factory) — Seed, Series A
- Lightspeed Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lightspeed-venture-partners) — Series A
- Walden Catalyst (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/walden-catalyst) — Series A
- Prosperity7 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/prosperity7) — Series A