DiligenceSquared raises $5M seed to automate PE due diligence with AI

On March 6, 2026 DiligenceSquared announced a $5 million seed round led by RELENTLESS with participation from Y Combinator and other investors to fund its AI-native commercial due diligence platform. AI Insider’s March 7 write‑up says the New York‑based startup uses voice agents, automated synthesis, and interactive reports to replace traditional consulting‑led due‑diligence projects for private equity funds. ([prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/diligencesquared-raises-5m-to-bring-ai-driven-commercial-due-diligence-to-private-equity-302706143.html))