Athens, GA-based Lockchain.ai, specializing in AI-powered blockchain risk management, secures $4.6M in Seed funding.

Lerer Hippeau led the round, with participation from Arrington Capital, Valhalla Ventures, ARCA, RSE/Vayner, and others. The funds will be used to expand operations and development efforts.

Founded in 2023 by Aidan Kehoe, Andrew Howard, and Matt Higgins, Lockchain.ai offers a SaaS platform for real-time asset security monitoring and due diligence. The platform's generative AI capabilities provide comprehensive risk assessments and reconcile on- and off-chain balances, essential for Bitcoin ETFs compliance.

With headquarters in Athens, GA, and offices in NYC, the company benefits from seasoned leadership, including Steve Kokinos and Deneille Pemberton-Heard on the Board of Directors.