Manifest Raises $15 Million for SBOM Management Platform

Software and AI supply chain transparency firm Manifest has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Ensemble VC.

Software and AI vulnerability and risk discovery firm Manifest on Thursday announced raising $15 million in a Series A funding round that brings the total raised by the company to $23 million.

The new investment round was led by Ensemble VC, with additional support from AE Ventures, First Round Capital, Homebrew, Leap435, Overmatch VC, and XYZ.

Founded in 2022, the New York-based cybersecurity startup helps organizations collect and ingest software bills of materials (SBOMs) and AI bills of materials (AIBOMs) to secure their software and AI supply chain.

Manifest provides increased transparency across the supply chain attack surface with automated discovery and tracking of vulnerabilities and other risks, so that organizations can immediately respond to threats.

The startup’s platform automatically generates, analyzes, and tracks SBOMs, managing the ...