- Comp AI has successfully raised $34M in a Series A funding round led by Roo Capital and Grand Ventures to expand into security.
- The company plans to use the funding for real-time monitoring, control validation, and hiring across product, engineering, sales, and customer success.
- Comp AI, incorporated as Bubba AI Inc., was founded in January 2025 by Lewis Carhart, Claudio Fuentes, and Mariano Fuentes.
- Prior to the Series A, Comp AI raised a $2.6 million pre-seed round co-led by Grand Ventures and OSS Capital.
- Comp AI's software reads a customer’s own systems and documents for organizational context, then drafts policies and risk registers, while agents handle onboarding, gather evidence, watch controls, and run vendor security assessments.
- More than 1,000 companies, including Dub Technologies Inc. and OpenCode, use Comp AI, and the platform’s core is open source.
- Comp AI covers frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001, positioning itself as an alternative to Vanta Inc. and Drata Inc., with Vanta valued at $4.15 billion in a $150 million round.
- Co-founder and CEO Lewis Carhart stated, “The first generation of compliance software proved this process could be automated. Agentic AI lets us go much further,” emphasizing that security software should understand the business and act as risk changes.
- The company aims to have its agents running security tests against customer applications and infrastructure, expanding beyond audit readiness into cybersecurity.
Comp AI, a compliance automation startup, has raised $34 million in a Series A funding round led by Roo Capital and Grand Ventures. This investment aims to enhance its software for security audits and expand its capabilities into continuous monitoring and cybersecurity.1716
The funding will facilitate real-time monitoring and control validation, ensuring compliance efforts extend beyond the audit phase. Co-founder and CEO Lewis Carhart emphasized the need for security software to not only track compliance but also to understand business dynamics and adapt to changing risks.234561415
Comp AI's platform, which is open source, automates the drafting of policies and risk registers by analyzing a customer’s systems and documents. Its agents are designed to handle onboarding, gather evidence, monitor controls, and conduct vendor security assessments. The company aims to position itself as a viable alternative to established players like Vanta and Drata, which have seen significant valuations in recent funding rounds.1011
With over 1,000 companies already utilizing its services, including Dub Technologies Inc. and OpenCode, Comp AI is poised for growth. The company, incorporated as Bubba AI Inc., operates out of Miami and has an office in New York. Investors have now contributed a total of $36.6 million to Comp AI since its inception in January 2025, when it was founded by Carhart, Claudio Fuentes, and Mariano Fuentes.
“The funding will fuel real-time monitoring and control validation, with hiring across product, engineering, sales, and customer success. Comp AI, used by over 1,000 companies including Dub Technologies and OpenCode, covers SOC 2 and ISO 27001, positioning against Vanta and Drata.”
