Kirk MacDowell, President & CEO of MacGuard Security Advisors and business advisor to Hakimo, celebrates the AI security company’s success at securing $10.5M in Series A funding.

We’re delighted to see Hakimo achieve this significant milestone in their growth journey,” said Kirk MacDowell, founder and CEO of MacGuard Security Advisors. “In our advisory role with Hakimo, we’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative potential of their human-like autonomous security agents. Their success highlights the growing demand for intelligent solutions that enhance physical security operations while reducing costs.”

Led by Vertex Ventures and Zigg Capital with participation from RXR Arden Digital Ventures and existing investors Defy.vc and Gokul Rajaram, Hakimo’s recent funding round brings their total raised to $20.5 million. The company’s AI Operator combines computer vision and generative AI to monitor existing security hardware, detect threats in real time, and execute response protocols just like a human security professional.

Full details are in the attached release for your publication. If you need additional information or would like to speak with Kirk directly, please contact him at 423-302-0091 or kirk.macdowell@macguard.com.