Flamingo Raises $4.5M Seed

Flamingo, a Miami Beach-based startup building AI-driven infrastructure for IT and security teams, has raised a $4.5 million seed round. This investment brings the company's total funding to $6.7 million, following a $2.2 million pre-seed round closed in October 2025.

Investors

The seed round was led by Vertex Ventures.

Flamingo Use of Funds

Flamingo plans to use the capital to scale its Miami-based team, specifically focusing on hiring for sales, marketing, and other customer-facing roles. The company is working to grow its local presence to at least 10 employees while continuing to develop its AI-driven IT infrastructure platform.

About Flamingo

Founded by Michael Assraf, Flamingo develops OpenFrame, an AI-driven infrastructure platform designed for managed service providers. The company provides a solution that combines open source infrastructure with AI agents to automate routine IT and security tasks, helping providers improve operational efficiency and margins.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://flamingo.run

Company: Flamingo
Raised: $4.5M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: September 2026
Lead Investor: Vertex Ventures
Software Category: IT Infrastructure
Source: https://refreshmiami.com/news/flamingo-flies-forward-with-4-5m-and-plans-to-grow-in-miami/