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NanoCo Secures $12 Million Seed Round After Viral Rise, Turns Down $20 Million Buyout

NanoCo Secures $12 Million Seed Round After Viral Rise, Turns Down $20 Million Buyout
NanoCo, the startup behind the security‑focused AI agent platform NanoClaw, closed an oversubscribed $12 million seed round led by Valley Capital Partners. The funding round attracted investors such as Docker, Vercel, Monday.com, Slow Ventures and Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue. Within weeks of its open‑source launch, the Cohen brothers declined two acquisition offers—including one worth roughly $20 million—and began signing enterprise customers like Amazon and Google. Read more