Sycamore Scores $65 Million Seed Round

<p><strong>PALO ALTO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; Sycamore&comma; developer of an operating system for autonomous enterprise AI&comma; has raised a &dollar;65 million seed round&period; The platform enables organizations to deploy and operate AI agents with speed&comma; security&comma; and full operational control&period; The round was led by Coatue and Lightspeed Venture Partners&comma; with additional participation from Abstract Ventures&comma; Dell Technologies Capital&comma; 8VC&comma; Fellows Fund&comma; and E14 Fund&comma; and an incredible group of angel investors&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>AI agents are the next major platform shift in enterprise computing&period; Models can now reason and act&comma; but enterprises lack the infrastructure to deploy them safely and at scale&period; Sycamore is building that foundation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sycamore is working with Fortune 500 companies to deploy autonomous AI agents&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sycamore provides a full lifecycle platform for enterprise AI&colon; discover&comma; build&comma; deploy&comma; observe&comma; and evolve&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Trust by design&colon; Agents earn autonomy through demonstrated reliability&comma; progressing from observation to action&period; Every operation is isolated&comma; auditable&comma; and governed from the start&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8211&semi; Adaptive system generation&colon; Users describe intent in natural language&period; Sycamore generates production-ready systems&comma; including applications&comma; integrations&comma; and agents&comma; tailored to the enterprise environment&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8211&semi; Continuous improvement&colon; Agents learn from outcomes&comma; improving performance over time while capturing institutional knowledge across deployments&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8211&semi; Collective intelligence&colon; Sycamore surfaces organizational knowledge&comma; connecting data&comma; workflows&comma; and expertise across teams to enable coordinated&comma; multi-agent execution&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Sri is one of the few founders who has built enterprise platforms at true global scale&period; Sycamore sits at the intersection of two major shifts&colon; AI adoption and agent security&period; We believe this team is uniquely positioned to define the category&comma;” said Raviraj Jain&comma; Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Every boardroom conversation today includes AI agents&comma; but the platform to support them isn’t there yet&period; Enterprises need a trust and governance layer before autonomy can scale&period; We call this a BFI &lpar;Big F Idea&rpar; at Coatue&colon; a market that expands the entire category&period; We see Sycamore as that foundational platform&comma;” said Thomas Laffont&comma; Co-founder of Coatue&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Every enterprise system today is built for humans doing the work&period; The next generation of enterprise software will be autonomous&comma; continuously learning&comma; and adaptive&period; Sycamore is building the operating system for that future&comma; with a foundation of trust&comma; security&comma; and control&comma;” said Sri Viswanath&comma; Founder and CEO of Sycamore&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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