Runlayer Raises $11M in Seed Funding

Why It Matters

The investment underscores growing investor confidence in AI security solutions, positioning Runlayer to address rising enterprise concerns over AI model vulnerabilities and data protection.

Summary

Runlayer, a U.S. startup focused on Model Context Protocol security, emerged from stealth with an $11 million seed round led by Khosla Ventures and Felicis. The funding will be used to scale its team and accelerate development of its platform that provides custom threat detection, fine‑grained permissions, and observability for enterprise AI deployments. Founder and CEO Andrew Berman highlighted the need for secure AI integration across the enterprise stack as the company ramps up operations.