Lithuanian regtech Copla has raised €6 million ($7.1 million USD) in Sequence A funding for its AI-powered compliance automation platform.
Iron Wolf Capital led the spherical, which featured participation from Operator Stack and present buyers Specialist VC, SuperHero Capital, FirstPick, NGL Ventures, and Loggerhead Companions.
Based in 2023, Copla made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2025 in London.
Copla, a regtech headquartered in Lithuania that provides an AI-powered compliance automation platform, has secured €6 million in Sequence A funding. The spherical was led by Iron Wolf Capital. Operator Stack and present buyers Specialist VC, SuperHero Capital, FirstPick, NGL Ventures, and Loggerhead Companions additionally participated within the funding. Copla, which made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2025, will use the capital to additional construct out its product, add expertise to its group, and broaden into markets past the European Union.
In an announcement, the corporate famous that laws have gotten more and more difficult and operational. From the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) to the EU Synthetic Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) to the Cyber Resilience Act, there are a number of latest compliance obligations that regulated corporations all through the European Union should cope with beginning this yr. Copla’s platform focuses on Data and Communication Know-how (ICT) compliance, reworking the mandates of laws like DORA and the EU AI Act into guided, evidence-based workflows. The expertise converts regulatory necessities into particular duties, tracks execution on a steady foundation, and routinely data all proof to make sure that the operations are audit-ready. In a recognition that not all regulatory processes are greatest automated, Copla additionally presents hands-on assist through in-house and fractional CISO companies, in addition to a community of companion suppliers throughout Europe to help with audits, threat selections, and interactions with regulators.
“Regulation is getting sharper, however most compliance continues to be caught in spreadsheets,” Copla Co-founder and CEO Aurimas Bakas stated. “We constructed Copla so compliance stays present by default, and so firms can develop with confidence as an alternative of audit anxiousness. This spherical provides us the momentum to make Copla the default compliance execution layer for regulated finance in Europe and past.”
To this finish, one initiative introduced together with the corporate’s funding was Copla Bridge, a brand new platform layer that may assist companions, consultants, and multi-entity organizations handle compliance points throughout firms from a single, unified view. Copla Bridge is designed to assist organizations that should centralize compliance throughout subsidiaries, regulated entities, or a gaggle construction, a serious problem for many organizations that would not have the requisite tooling and infrastructure.
Based in 2023 and headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, Copla made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2025. On the convention, the corporate confirmed the way it combines three of its options—CoreGuardian, an AI-driven CoPilot, and VendorGuard—to offer complete cybersecurity and compliance. CoreGuardian ensures compliance with key frameworks corresponding to DORA. Copla’s CoPilot engages customers individually through Slack and Groups to offer real-time schooling, assessments, and alerts. VendorGuard streamlines vendor administration, offering threat assessments, incident planning, and prioritization.
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