OTHELLO, a startup specializing in science-based lie detection and prevention techniques, has secured $8.0M in Seed funding. The round saw participation from Andreessen-Horowitz Speedrun and Owl Capital, alongside individual investors Andy Fang, Alex Bouaziz, Ryan King, Chris Larsen, and Craig Jelinek.
The company provides training and consulting for professionals who rely on credibility assessment in high-stakes activities, including military intelligence, healthcare, HR, and anti-fraud insurance. OTHELLO's methodologies are rooted in behavioral sciences and social psychology, drawing from research by founder Camille Srour, published in peer-reviewed journals like *Psychological Review*.













