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Context AI confirms that troubled compliance startup Delve handled its security certifications before a security incident involving Context AI was linked to a breach of Vercel customer data. Context AI says it has moved its compliance program to Vanta and hired independent auditor Insight Assurance for new examinations, and is updating public materials pending a new attestation. The report also notes that Lovable had left Delve before disclosing that a configuration error exposed customer chat data.

Apr 2026 · TechCrunchNews article

Delve says it has parted ways with Y Combinator, after the compliance startup disappears from the accelerator’s portfolio directory and its COO, Selin Kocalar, confirms the split on X. The move follows allegations that Delve misled customers about compliance and mishandled sensitive data; the company denies the accusations, says it hired a cybersecurity firm to understand what happened, and offers active customers complimentary re-audits and penetration tests.

Apr 2026 · TechCrunchNews article

Delve faces fresh allegations that it marketed a modified copy of Sim.ai’s open-source SimStudio tool as its own Pathways product. Sim.ai CEO Emir Karabeg says the companies had no license agreement, and the Apache license requires attribution for the tool. The accusations add to earlier claims of fabricated customer data and rubber-stamping auditors, which Delve denies; Delve did not respond to TechCrunch’s request for comment.

Apr 2026 · TechCrunchNews article

LiteLLM says it is dropping compliance startup Delve and will redo its security certifications with Vanta and an independent auditor. The move follows a credential-stealing malware incident affecting LiteLLM’s open-source version and allegations that Delve generated fake compliance data, which its founder denies.

Mar 2026 · TechCrunchNews article