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Startup · Netherlands

Dawnguard

HQ Amsterdam, NetherlandsFounded 202511-50 employeesUpdated

AI-native platform for fast cloud design and implementation.

Website

Funding2 rounds · $6.3M

Equity raised
$6.3M
Latest
$3.3MPre-Seed · Jul 1, 2026
Cumulative raised$6.3M
Aug 4, 2025Jul 1, 2026
  • Pre-Seed
    $3.3M
    Jul 1, 2026
  • Pre-Seed
    Led by 9900 Capital
    $3.0M
    Aug 4, 2025

Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.

Systems2

  • DawnguardSoftware for designing and reviewing cloud architectures.
  • Dawnguard MCPA product that delivers Dawnguard’s security and compliance expertise, integrated with architectural context, to a coding assistant.

Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.

People
PersonRole
kim van lavieren · LinkedIn ↗Co-founder & CTO
mahdi abdulrazak · LinkedIn ↗Co-founder & CEO

Sources8

Profile2

  1. 1

    Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind

    “{"country": "Netherlands", "hq_iso2": "NL", "id": "777b1f9f-a816-4a48-88c5-4b302210081a"}”
  2. 2

    LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url

    “employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”

Systems2

  1. 3

    Dawnguard · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, System

    “AI-native platform for fast cloud design and implementation.”
  2. 4

    Dawnguard · Supports System

    “Define non-functional requirements that Dawnguard translates into structured architecture decisions.”

Funding3

  1. 5

    StartupRise · Jul 1, 2026 · Supports Funding round

    “The round was led by existing investor BNVT Capital, with new participation from Curiosity VC and eCAPITAL.”
  2. 6

    FinSMEs · Jul 1, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership

    “raised an additional $3.3m in pre-seed funding”
  3. 7

    StartupHub.ai · Aug 4, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “has announced its emergence from stealth mode with $3 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by 9900 Capital”

People1

  1. 8

    Crunchbase · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Role

    “employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50)”

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