Palma.ai Raises $1.8M Pre-seed

Palma.ai, a software startup focused on governance infrastructure for enterprise AI agents, has raised $1.8 million in pre-seed funding. The company provides a platform that sits between AI agents and corporate systems, allowing organizations to manage permissions and ensure secure agent-to-tool requests.

Investors

The funding round was led by D11Z, with participation from Plug and Play Ventures, Deel, Scale Now Ventures, and angel investors including executives from Cisco and Deel.

Palma.ai Use of Funds

Palma.ai plans to use the capital to expand its engineering and go-to-market teams as it scales to support larger organizations deploying AI agents across multiple platforms.

About Palma.ai

Founded in 2026 by Patrick Eden and Julian Kolbe, Palma.ai provides a governance layer that allows enterprises to manage AI agent access to corporate tools and data. Its platform integrates with existing identity infrastructure and supports various AI environments, including Claude, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Copilot.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://palma.ai

Company: Palma.ai
Raised: $1.8M
Round: Pre-seed
Funding Date: September 2026
Lead Investor: D11Z
Additional Investors: Plug and Play Ventures, Deel, Scale Now Ventures, and angel investors
Company Website: https://palma.ai
Software Category: Enterprise AI Software
Source: https://www.unite.ai/palma-raises-1-8m-to-build-the-governance-layer-for-enterprise-ai-agents/