Barndoor AI, Inc.

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Barndoor AI, Inc. - overview

Established

2024

Location

New York, NY, US

Primary Industry

Software

About

Barndoor AI, Inc. , based in the US, provides a comprehensive governance platform for managing agentic AI, focusing on context-aware access management and real-time visibility into AI behavior. Barndoor AI, Inc. is a software company founded in 2024 and headquartered in New York, US.


The firm specializes in governance solutions for agentic AI, enabling organizations to manage AI performance and security effectively. The company has received a total of USD 13. 6 mn in funding, with its latest round being a Seed round completed on May 20, 2025, led by Crosslink Capital, alongside other investors including Gaingels, Precursor Ventures, and Preface Ventures. The founder's history and any previous entrepreneurial ventures are not publicly available.


Barndoor. ai offers a centralized governance platform designed for managing agentic AI through a control plane that focuses on context-aware access management, policy enforcement, and real-time visibility into agent behavior. Their core product enables organizations to set agent controls based on user identity, intent, and system context, facilitating the monitoring and management of their digital workforce’s performance and security. Key functionalities include a no-code interface for creating fine-grained policies, real-time telemetry, audit trails, and integration of secure MCP servers.


The platform caters to various industries handling sensitive data and complex systems, serving a diverse client base that includes enterprises utilizing AI applications and third-party software such as Claude, Cursor, and VS Code. Barndoor's solutions are primarily marketed in North America and Europe, addressing the rising demand for robust AI governance as organizations increasingly adopt agentic AI technologies. Barndoor. ai generates revenue through a subscription-based model, allowing clients to access its governance platform for agentic AI.


Customers typically engage in annual contracts with various tiers based on the required level of service, including advanced policy management features and enhanced security functionalities. The company has raised a total of USD 13. 6 mn, which supports the development and scaling of its services to meet the growing enterprise demand for secure AI governance solutions. Following the Seed funding round of USD 13.


6 mn raised on May 20, 2025, Barndoor AI, Inc. plans to expand its operations and advance the development of its platform for managing and securing artificial intelligence agent activity. The funding will be utilized to enhance product offerings and facilitate growth into new markets, with specific focus on further penetrating European and North American regions. The company aims to launch new product features tailored to evolving market needs, thereby reinforcing its commitment to providing comprehensive AI governance solutions.


Current Investors

Crosslink Capital, Precursor Ventures, Gaingels

Primary Industry

Software

Sub Industries

Monitoring & Security Software, Application Integration Software, Analytics & Performance Software

Website

https://barndoor.ai

Verticals

Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing

Company Stage

Angel & Seed

Total Amount Raised

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