MINDGARD LANDS $30M FOR AI SECURITY TOOLS
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Mindgard, a London and Boston-based startup specializing in automated AI security and red-teaming tools, has raised $30M in Series A funding. The capital will fuel expansion across product, engineering, sales, and marketing.
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