Egregious Raises $1M Pre-Seed to Combat AI Misuse with Social Media and Narrative Intelligence
Egregious is tackling one of the biggest challenges in AI ethics and security by developing cutting-edge intelligence tools to defend against AI-powered manipulation.
Company Name: Egregious
Location: London, UK
Industry: Security
Funding Details
- Amount: $1M (Pre-Seed Round)
- Investors:
- Co-Leads: Fuel Ventures, Oxford Capital
Purpose of Investment
- Accelerate product development to enhance AI defense capabilities.
- Scale its human AI platform to counter misuse of AI in critical sectors.
Leadership
- CEO & Founder: Rupert Small
Product
Egregious provides an AI analysis platform designed to detect and counter AI-powered deception, disinformation, misinformation, and polarization.
Key Features
- AI-Ready Social Media Intelligence Tools: Monitors and analyzes AI-generated narratives across digital platforms.
- Narrative Intelligence Solutions: Identifies misuse of AI to influence or manipulate human perception.
- Multi-Sector Application: Supports organizations in public sector & NGOs, finance, corporate security, media, communications, and marketing.
About the Company
Egregious is tackling one of the biggest challenges in AI ethics and security by developing cutting-edge intelligence tools to defend against AI-powered manipulation. By working with governments, businesses, and media organizations, Egregious aims to safeguard truth and protect public discourse from AI-driven threats.
Future Plans
With this funding, Egregious will enhance its AI-driven intelligence tools, expand partnerships, and scale its efforts to combat AI misuse in high-risk sectors.
