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# Why We Raised $50M: The Identity Crisis Driving Our Series C

**[GitGuardian](https://daily.dev/sources/gitguardian)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

GitGuardian raised $50M Series C to address the accelerating crisis of secrets sprawl and non-human identity management driven by AI adoption. AI tools are democratizing code creation across non-technical teams who lack security training, leading to widespread credential leaks. Meanwhile, AI agents and automation are exploding the number of machine identities that need governance, but enterprises lack frameworks to manage them. The funding will expand geographic reach, build AI agent security capabilities, and develop enterprise-scale non-human identity lifecycle management to provide governance infrastructure that matches the pace of AI adoption.

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