# Pangram Labs Raises $9M Led by Menlo Ventures to Detect AI Content

On July 29, 2026, per TechCrunch, AI content detection startup Pangram Labs raised $9M led by Menlo Ventures with Haystack, ScOp, Script Capital and Cadenza, bringing total funding to nearly $13M. The company was co-founded by Stanford AI and ML alumni Max Spero and Bradley Emi; Spero serves as CEO.



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## Connected profiles

- [Cadenza Ventures](/institutions/cadenza-ventures)
- [Haystack](/institutions/haystack)
- [Menlo Ventures](/institutions/menlo-ventures)
- [Pangram](/companies/pangram)
- [ScOp Venture Capital](/institutions/scop-venture-capital)
- [Script Capital](/institutions/script-capital)

## Sources

- https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/as-ai-content-floods-the-internet-pangram-raises-9m-to-detect-it/