Giskard
Founded 2021 · 22 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Giskard builds a testing platform that evaluates and secures the quality, safety, and security of AI agents and large language models for enterprises deploying customer-facing AI in critical applications. Founded in Europe, it develops standards and research in AI safety and serves companies such as AXA, BNP Paribas, and Michelin.
Founders & leadership
Giskard was founded in 2021 by Alex Combessie.

Investors · 4
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2 people who came through Giskard went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Giskard do?
- Giskard builds a testing platform that evaluates and secures the quality, safety, and security of AI agents and large language models for enterprises deploying customer-facing AI in critical applications. Founded in Europe, it develops standards and research in AI safety and serves companies such as AXA, BNP Paribas, and Michelin.
- Who founded Giskard?
- Giskard was founded by Alex Combessie in 2021.
- Who are Giskard's investors?
- Giskard's investors include Elaia, Bpifrance, Bessemer Venture Partners, Lead Edge Capital.









