
Mind Foundry creates artificial intelligence for high-stakes applications. We are an Oxford University company operating at the intersection of innovation, research, and usability. We empower organisations with AI built and deployed to tackle high-stakes, real-world problems at both individual and population scales. Mind Foundry’s AI is designed with responsibility at the core. It provides technological solutions resulting in quantifiable measures that allow AI to become a trusted partner, even in the most demanding applications where decisions affect the lives of individuals or are made at the scale of a population. Our technology brings value across many sectors, including Insurance, Infrastructure, and Defence and National Security. Our mission is to create a future where humans and AI work together to solve the world's most important problems.

Mind Foundry creates artificial intelligence for high-stakes applications. We are an Oxford University company operating at the intersection of innovation, research, and usability. We empower organisations with AI built and deployed to tackle high-stakes, real-world problems at both individual and population scales. Mind Foundry’s AI is designed with responsibility at the core. It provides technological solutions resulting in quantifiable measures that allow AI to become a trusted partner, even in the most demanding applications where decisions affect the lives of individuals or are made at the scale of a population. Our technology brings value across many sectors, including Insurance, Infrastructure, and Defence and National Security. Our mission is to create a future where humans and AI work together to solve the world's most important problems.
HQ: Oxford, United Kingdom
Core focus: Responsible ML for high-stakes applications (defence, national security, infrastructure, insurance)
Founders: Professors Stephen Roberts and Michael Osborne
Notable funding: Series A $13.6M (Nov 2020); Series B ~ $22M (2023) reported
High-stakes decision-making and operational domains requiring reliable, responsible AI (defence, national security, infrastructure, insurance).
Software Development
13.6 million
Mind Foundry announced $13.6M Series A on November 9, 2020; company statement names additional participants including Parkwalk Advisors and Oxford-related investors.
approximately 22 million
Reported Series B in 2023 (recorded Feb 21, 2023 in database entries).
“Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance participated as lead in Series A and is reported as lead in later rounds”
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We established Mind Foundry to ensure that AI can be used to radically transform our world for the better. Born within the University of Oxford’s Machine Learning Group and founded by world-leading academics Professors Stephen Roberts and Michael Osborne, we empower teams with responsible AI solutions. We tackle high-stakes problems that help Defence & National Security, focusing on human outcomes and the long-term impact of AI interventions.
Reports to: Director of Mission Systems
Location: Office/Hybrid (UK only) with travel to our office in Summertown, Oxford and client sites.
As a , you will be responsible for driving revenue growth across the UK National Security community, including central government departments, agencies, and delivery partners.
You will own the end-to-end commercial lifecycle, from market engagement and opportunity qualification through bid execution, contract negotiation, and account expansion. This is a sales-led, commercially accountable role that requires a strong understanding of complex stakeholder environments and procurement processes.
As part of this role, you may be required to work from partner locations.
You should be willing and eligible to apply for and obtain a UK security clearance if you do not already hold one.
Areas of Impact:
Core Skills & Experience:
Desirable:
What do we offer? We believe in investing in our people by encouraging career and personal development that aligns with your goals and ambitions. We make sure all staff have the tools, time and support they need to shape their own professional development. We want to help you excel at what you do and support your growth within the company.
You’ll enjoy a competitive compensation package and great benefits such as:
For more information, please visit our website www.mindfoundry.ai or email recruitment@mindfoundry.ai