{"id":51246,"date":"2025-08-18T14:18:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T14:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=51246"},"modified":"2025-08-18T14:18:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T14:18:27","slug":"kwkr-advised-digital-ocean-ventures-starter-on-its-investment-in-1security","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/kwkr-advised-digital-ocean-ventures-starter-on-its-investment-in-1security\/","title":{"rendered":"KWKR advised Digital Ocean Ventures Starter on its investment in 1Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KWKR advised the Digital Ocean Ventures Starter fund on another investment transaction, this time in 1Security \u2013 a company developing a platform that secures Microsoft 365 collaboration environments in the context of implementing artificial intelligence tools.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The funds raised will be allocated to the creation and commercialization of a platform designed to protect Microsoft 365 environments from the risk of data leaks during the deployment of AI solutions.<\/p>\n<p>The KWKR team provided comprehensive legal support, from due diligence, through drafting the agreement, to final negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>The KWKR team members involved in the transaction were: senior associate Pawe\u0142 Machowski (corporate), associates Dominik Korybalski (corporate), Kamil Stengert (corporate), Anna Bartosiak (compliance), and Joanna Kik (TMT).<\/p>\n<p>1Security addresses a critical challenge of the AI era \u2013 the permissions sprawl within Microsoft 365. The platform builds an intelligent security layer that provides a real-time permissions map, automatic access correction, and AI-powered detection of sensitive data. This solution protects organizations from excessive access of AI tools such as Copilot to sensitive corporate data.<\/p>\n<p>The firm cooperated with the company\u2019s and founders\u2019 legal advisors \u2013 LLW law firm and legal counsel J\u0119drzej Szymczyk.<\/p>\n<p>This transaction marks the second investment of the Digital Ocean Ventures Starter fund, following its earlier support for Flathub, the company behind the Gaius-Lex project (<a href=\"https:\/\/kwkr.pl\/en\/kwkr-advised-the-digital-ocean-ventures-starter-fund-on-its-first-investment-in-the-gaius-lex-project\/\">https:\/\/kwkr.pl\/en\/kwkr-advised-the-digital-ocean-ventures-starter-fund-on-its-first-investment-in-the-gaius-lex-project\/<\/a>). Both investments are in line with the fund\u2019s strategy of supporting innovative Polish startups developing AI-driven solutions for various sectors of the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Bogdan Setlak<\/p>\n<p>Marketing specialist<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:bogdan.setlak@kwkr.pl\">bogdan.setlak@kwkr.pl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>+48\u00a0504\u00a0034\u00a0729<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-51246","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/51246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}