TechCrunch Startup News Ox Security lands a fresh $60M to scan for vulnerabilities in code
May 9, 2025
A tech platform focused on scanning AI-generated code for vulnerabilities has secured $60 million in funding. This fresh investment aims to boost security for developers and security teams alike. With the rise of 'vibe coding' and generative AI tools, the company is positioning itself to meet growing demands in the tech industry. Tune in to explore the intersection of funding, innovation, and cybersecurity in today's fast-paced tech landscape.
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Ox's AI Vulnerability Scanning
- Ox's platform scans code to find vulnerabilities in AI-generated code and broader software supply chains.
- It uses modeling to recommend threat mitigation and helps with code reviews and executive reporting.
AI Accelerates but Misses Flaws
- AI accelerates software development but misses subtle security flaws due to lack of critical thinking.
- Ox helps developers innovate while improving organizational security by addressing these gaps.
Diverse Customer Base
- Ox serves roughly 200 customers daily, analyzing over 100 million lines of code.
- Their clients include large corporations, government, military, and federal agencies.