
Giskard offers a comprehensive AI testing platform designed to ensure the quality, security, and compliance of LLM-based systems. Founded in 2021 by AI professionals with extensive experience from Dataiku and Thales, the company aims to promote Responsible AI. Giskard provides solutions for continuous testing, exhaustive risk detection, and cross-team collaboration, allowing business teams to generate tests from business data and detect vulnerabilities like hallucinations and security flaws. Their offerings include Giskard Open-Source, a free Python library for data scientists, and Giskard Enterprise, a scalable testing hub with advanced evaluation capabilities and collaborative red-teaming. The company has secured significant funding and grants, including a 1.5 M€ first round led by Elaia, a 3 M€ grant from the European Commission, and a 3 M€ grant from Bpifrance for LLM research. Giskard is trusted by enterprise AI teams and has a growing list of partners and investors.

Giskard offers a comprehensive AI testing platform designed to ensure the quality, security, and compliance of LLM-based systems. Founded in 2021 by AI professionals with extensive experience from Dataiku and Thales, the company aims to promote Responsible AI. Giskard provides solutions for continuous testing, exhaustive risk detection, and cross-team collaboration, allowing business teams to generate tests from business data and detect vulnerabilities like hallucinations and security flaws. Their offerings include Giskard Open-Source, a free Python library for data scientists, and Giskard Enterprise, a scalable testing hub with advanced evaluation capabilities and collaborative red-teaming. The company has secured significant funding and grants, including a 1.5 M€ first round led by Elaia, a 3 M€ grant from the European Commission, and a 3 M€ grant from Bpifrance for LLM research. Giskard is trusted by enterprise AI teams and has a growing list of partners and investors.
Founded: 2021
Headquarters: Paris, France
Product: Automated red-teaming and LLM security/testing platform (open-source library + enterprise hub)
Notable funding: 1.5M pre-seed led by Elaia; 33M grants from Bpifrance and the European Commission
Customers (examples): AXA, BNP Paribas, Michelin, Decathlon
LLM quality, safety, security, and compliance testing
2021
Artificial Intelligence / AI Safety & Evaluation
1.5M
Participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and angel investors
3M
Strategic funding/grant for platform expansion and LLM research
Additional grant entry recorded in 2024
“Early-stage VC and notable angels (Elaia lead; participation from Bessemer and angels including Julien Chaumond, Oscar Salazar, Nathalie Gaveau, Charles Gorintin)”