# White Circle Raises $11M to Help Companies Secure and Monitor AI Model Behavior

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> **Published:** 2026-05-12T12:00:00.000Z  
> **Category:** FUNDING  
> **Impact Score:** 140/100  
> **Primary Source:** [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/05/12/white-circle-raises-11m-help-companies-secure-monitor-ai-model-behavior)  
> **Canonical Citation:** [https://spidits.com/timeline/white-circle-raises-11m-to-help-companies-secure-and-monitor-ai-model](https://spidits.com/timeline/white-circle-raises-11m-to-help-companies-secure-and-monitor-ai-model)

## Executive Summary
Artificial intelligence guardrail and monitoring startup Pumpkin Intelligence Inc., which operates as White Circle, announced today it raised $11 million in seed funding from a who's who of AI leadership after its founder showed it was possible to break most models with a single prompt.

## Referenced Coverage & Sources
- **[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/05/12/white-circle-raises-11m-help-companies-secure-monitor-ai-model-behavior)**: White Circle raises $11M to help companies secure and monitor AI model behavior — _Artificial intelligence guardrail and monitoring startup Pumpkin Intelligence Inc., which operates as White Circle, announced today it raised $11 million in seed funding from a who's who of AI leadership after its founder showed it was possible to break most models with a single prompt. Some of..._

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