AI Safety Firm Alice Raises $140M to Strengthen Enterprise AI Defenses

Alice, a cybersecurity company previously known as ActiveFence, has raised $140 million in fresh funding, bringing its total investment raised to $280 million. The company builds tools designed to protect AI models and enterprise systems from misuse, manipulation, and other AI-related security risks.

The funding underscores growing investor confidence in the AI security sector as more businesses adopt AI tools in their daily operations. As companies of all sizes integrate AI into customer service, data analysis, and other workflows, the need for guardrails that prevent misuse or manipulation of these systems is becoming increasingly important.

While the announcement did not detail specific product updates, it signals continued momentum in the AI security space—an area likely to produce new tools and services relevant to businesses using AI-powered platforms.