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Lancaster University spinout Mindgard raises a $30 million Series A to expand its AI security and red-teaming platform

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Mindgard, a Lancaster University spinout, raised $30 million in a Series A round to scale its offensive red-teaming and AI security product for models and applications. The coverage says the company disclosed multiple AI security vulnerabilities, including a zero-day in Cursor and reported bypasses of ChatGPT and Google guardrails, and plans to use the funding to grow engineering and expand product, sales, and marketing.

The deal

Mindgard $30 million Series A · announced 13 Aug 2026

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