Data security tech startup Aurva raises $2.2 M from Nexus Ventures, DeVC India, angels

Aurva , a Bengaluru-based startup offering an unified platform for Access monitoring and AI observability, has attracted $2.2 million in seed funding led by Nexus Venture Partners. The round saw participation from DeVC India and angel investors including former Meta executives Chris Bream, Rahul Sood, Karandeep Anand, Postman founders Ankit Sobti, Abhinav Asthana and Cyware founders Akshat Jain and Anuj Goel.Aurva will use the funding to expand its sales & marketing, security team, deepen AI observability capabilities, and support growing demand from India, U.S. and other global enterprise customers.Founded by former Meta engineers Apurv Garg (CEO), Krishna Bagadia (CTO) and Akash Mandal (Architect), Aurva is already serving dozens of enterprise customers in production environments across fintech, SaaS, and banking, including leading companies like Razorpay, Slice Bank, Yubi, PayTM and Meesho. Customer milestones include:Aurva aims to give enterprises end-to-end visibility into who is accessing sensitive data, how, and why, tying every query or data flow to a real identity, whether human, service, or AI agent.