HoundDog.ai Secures $3.1M in Seed Funding to Enhance Data Security and Privacy at the Code Level
HoundDog.ai is dedicated to helping organizations protect sensitive data and streamline compliance workflows by embedding security and privacy controls early in the software development lifecycle.
Company Name: HoundDog.ai
Location: San Francisco, CA
Sector: Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence
Funding Details: Raised $3.1M in Seed funding. Backers include E14 Fund, Mozilla Ventures, and Ex/ante.
Purpose of Investment: To expand operations, business reach, and development efforts.
Leadership: Co-founded by Amjad Afanah, Joohwan Oh, and Sudipta Mukherjee.
Product: HoundDog.ai provides an AI-powered code scanner that integrates data security and privacy controls directly at the code level. It detects code logic that handles sensitive data, flags vulnerabilities, and automates compliance processes such as the generation of sensitive datamaps and Records of Processing Activities (RoPA) reports for GDPR compliance.
About Company: HoundDog.ai is dedicated to helping organizations protect sensitive data and streamline compliance workflows by embedding security and privacy controls early in the software development lifecycle. The platform supports popular programming languages and seamlessly integrates with existing tools, continuous integration pipelines, and developer workflows.