

Startup · United Kingdom
Valarian
HQ London, United KingdomFounded 2020Updated
Adopt AI at the pace it moves, without betting your institution on another company’s roadmap, jurisdiction or trust model.
Funding1 round · $50.0M
- Equity raised
- $50.0M
- Latest
- $50.0MSeries A · Jul 13, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Series A | $50.0M | — | — | — | Reported |
- Series A$50.0MJul 13, 2026
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Systems1
- ACRASoftware extending Kubernetes with workload governance, policy and audit controls.
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People1
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Max Buchan | CEO and Co-Founder |
Sources5
Profile2
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Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "UK", "hq_iso2": "GB", "id": "db443164-de4b-466f-b54e-e86b40cfc5b1"}”
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Systems1
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Valarian · Supports Organization · description, Organization · hq city, Organization · name, Organization · website, System
“Adopt AI at the pace it moves, without betting your institution on another company’s roadmap, jurisdiction or trust model.”
Funding1
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Fortune · Jul 13, 2026 · Supports Funding round, Organization · ownership
“Valarian has raised a $50 million Series A led by NEA”
People1
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theaiinsider.tech · Supports Role
““The intelligence layer of Western institutions is consolidating: quietly, contract by contract, department by department, into systems those institutions do not control,” said Max Buchan, CEO and Co-Founder of Valarian.”
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