Tier I
No AI governance
Enterprises deploying AI agents have no post-hoc audit capability. Compliance teams cannot prove what the system did, when it did it, or why.
EU AI Act enforcement is forcing the issue.
Problem
The trust deficit is the market.
Enterprises are deploying AI into compliance-sensitive workflows without auditability, deterministic execution, or a credible dispute layer. KNIRV packages the missing infrastructure into a single network.
Tier II
Unvalidated execution
A 10-step AI process at 95% step accuracy still fails 40% of the time end-to-end. Without deterministic runtime, the cost of failure becomes enterprise waste.
$47 average failed call cost is the wedge.
Tier III
Security disclosure chaos
Bug bounty, disclosure, and exploit resolution still lack chain-of-custody, neutral halt authority, and an actuarial model for payouts and sequencing.
KNIRV turns that chaos into infrastructure.
Products
Three standalone products. One network effect.
Each tier can ship and sell independently. Combined, they create the full trust stack for regulated AI, validated execution, and security arbitration.
Tier I
$15B TAM
AI Policy Guardrails Engine
Guardrails with receipts
- Blockchain-anchored policy enforcement
- 7 guardrail types and 5 compliance frameworks
- Adaptive thresholds driven by the cognitive engine
- 80+ REST endpoints with OpenAPI 3.1
Buyers
CISO, Chief Compliance Officer, EU AI Act teams
Pricing
$20K-$150K/yr enterprise, $199-$999/mo SaaS
Status
Shipping Q3 2026, 6 weeks to first revenue
Tier II
$35B TAM
Deterministic AI Validation Network
Prove every step
- DVE nodes with eBPF telemetry and deterministic execution
- WASM sandboxing for untrusted code
- PoAu-D consensus and sovereign IBC chain support
- TEE attestation hooks for SGX, SEV, and TrustZone
Buyers
VP Engineering, MLOps teams, AI agent builders
Pricing
$0.50-$5.00/vCPU-hr DVE, $50K+ bootnodes
Status
Testnet live, mainnet Q2 2026
Tier III
$8B TAM
Security Exploit Resolution
Neutral arbitration layer
- Forensic chain-of-custody for bug bounty submissions
- Andon Cord distributed halt authority
- Blind peer review and coordinated disclosure workflows
- Patch collision sequencing and premium integration tiers
Buyers
CISO, bug bounty platforms, cyber insurers
Pricing
Per-submission SaaS, staking, and transaction fees
Status
Design complete, shipping Q4 2026
Financials
Built for a $5M to $550M trajectory.
The business is designed to start with the lowest-friction revenue wedge, then compound across validation infrastructure and exploit resolution.
5-Year Revenue Projection
Combined annual revenue by tier, in millions
Combined target: $550M
Year 5 Revenue
$550M
Category-scale revenue across three independent product lines.
Break-even
24-36 months
The platform is structured to monetize early via Tier I before heavier infra ramps.
Token Sale
$100M
Q4 2026 token sale cadence from the deck’s financing path.
Target Exit
$5-10B
The trust layer expands into a platform acquisition or category-defining public company outcome.
Moat
No competitor spans all three layers.
Competitors solve a slice of the problem. KNIRV owns the intersection.
| Platform | Guardrails | Validation | Security | Moat Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNIRV | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Only full-stack AI trust layer |
| ASI Alliance | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | Speculative tokens, no enterprise validation |
| ChainGPT | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | Consumer AI, no audit infrastructure |
| LangSmith / Humanloop | ◐ | ✕ | ✕ | Post-hoc observability, no enforcement |
| Guardrails AI | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | App-layer only, no kernel telemetry |
| HackerOne / Bugcrowd | ✕ | ✕ | ◐ | Human-mediated, no chain-of-custody |
No governance competitor
Policy-only tools stop short of enforcement and evidence.
No validation competitor
Observability tools are post-hoc. KNIRV is pre-enforcement and deterministic.
No security platform
Bug bounty marketplaces do not coordinate disclosures as infrastructure.
Investment
The ask is designed to fund all three revenue wedges.
This round is about shipping the wedge, proving the network, and creating the infrastructure that makes the later expansion credible.
Series A
$25M
Current round
Instrument
Post-money SAFE
Use of funds
3-tier product + team
Target close
Q3 2026
Allocation
Tier I: Guardrails Engine
$8M
Tier II: Validation Network
$10M
Tier III: Security Platform
$7M
Why It Works
3 independent products = 3 revenue streams
Hardware-backed moat across Intel, AMD, and ARM
$58B TAM with a clear cross-sell path
Tier I funds the wedge; Tier II and III compound the network
Investor protections
IP moat
Patent portfolio and evidence-oriented product design.
Audit rights
Financial and security auditability as part of the network story.
Board seat
Lead investors receive governance participation.
Asset-backed
Hardware integrations and verifiable execution increase defensibility.
Closing
Ready to back the trust layer for the AI economy?
KNIRV is building the infrastructure that makes AI provably trustworthy, not merely claimed to be.
Tier I
AI Policy Guardrails
Tier II
Deterministic Validation
Tier III
Security Exploit Resolution
Knirv Corporation
Key Neural Intelligence Reasoning Validation
3 products. 1 network. The trust layer.