TechCrunch Startup News Endor Labs, which builds tools to scan AI-generated code for vulnerabilities, lands $93M
Apr 25, 2025
A growing concern in the tech world is the security risks posed by AI-generated code. Surveys reveal that over half of organizations frequently face issues with this type of code. The spotlight is on a startup that recently secured $93 million to tackle these vulnerabilities. With enhanced tools for real-time scanning and risk identification, they aim to help developers navigate the challenges of AI-driven software creation.
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AI Code Security Challenges
- AI-generated code is transforming software development but introduces significant security challenges.
- Endor Labs pivoted to focus on scanning AI-generated code for vulnerabilities and automating fixes.
Endor Labs' Rapid Growth
- Endor Labs raised $93 million in Series B, valuing the company much higher than its Series A.
- The funding will accelerate platform expansion amid strong demand.
Monitor AI Code Integrations
- Use tools that detect AI integrations and evaluate their security flaws.
- This provides better oversight as AI programming tools become more widespread.