Mindgard

Mindgard is a cybersecurity company specializing in the security of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Founded in 2022 at Lancaster University and headquartered in London, Mindgard empowers enterprise security teams to deploy AI and Generative AI (GenAI) securely. Their core product, born from ten years of rigorous research and development in AI security, is an automated platform for continuous security testing and red teaming of AI. Mindgard has secured $4 million in funding, backed by leading investors such as IQ Capital and Lakestar.

Mindgard's mission is to ensure that people can benefit from AI advances safely. They offer continuous automated red teaming for AI, which enables security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities within AI systems. Their platform is neural network agnostic and works across GenAI, LLMs, NLP, audio, image, and multi-modal AI models. Mindgard's AI threat library includes hundreds of attacks, continuously updated against the latest threats. They also provide remediation advice to help organizations strengthen their AI defenses.

Mindgard's mission is to empower enterprise security teams to build and deploy AI and GenAI securely. They do this by providing an automated platform for continuous security testing and red teaming of AI, which helps to identify and remediate vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. Mindgard envisions becoming the leading cybersecurity for AI company, enabling enterprises to harness the full potential of AI and GenAI securely, driving innovation while minimizing threats.

Mindgard fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and ambition. Their values emphasize kindness, curiosity, and ambition, reflecting their commitment to building a supportive and inclusive environment where research and development drive their mission to secure AI for everyone.

Mindgard is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates individual differences and fosters a sense of belonging for all employees. They believe that a diverse workforce brings a range of perspectives, ideas, and experiences to their work, which ultimately leads to better innovation and problem-solving. Mindgard actively seeks out and promotes talent from a wide range of backgrounds and identities, and provides ongoing training and development opportunities to ensure everyone has the resources they need to succeed. Their values, including "Kind", "Curious", and "Ambitious", guide their approach to building a supportive and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued.