Frenos secures £1.5m seed boost to expand AI OT security platform

Frenos, an AI-native operational technology (OT) security startup, has successfully raised $1.52 million in a seed funding round extension, bringing its total funding to $6.4 million. The investment was led by Momenta and Exposition Ventures. Frenos plans to use the funds to enhance its customer success team and boost AI research and development. The company also launched SAIRA Co-Work, an AI tool for providing insights during investigations.

Founded in 2023, Frenos offers a platform that simulates penetration tests on OT systems, providing rapid security assessments with minimal downtime and no additional hardware needed. Industry expert Robert M. Lee praises Frenos for its innovative approach to cybersecurity.