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Mindgard is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2025 Startups 100 Index, the UK’s longest-running and most esteemed ranking of innovative new businesses. This accolade places Mindgard among the UK's top 100 startups with the highest potential for growth and innovation.
The Startups 100 Index, compiled annually by Startups.co.uk, highlights businesses that excel in innovation, financial stability, market opportunity, and customer engagement. With past alumni including household names like Monzo, Deliveroo, and HelloFresh, the index serves as a barometer for future success.
Mindgard is redefining AI security with a cutting-edge platform designed to test and secure AI models against vulnerabilities. As businesses increasingly rely on AI-driven technologies, Mindgard ensures that these systems are robust, secure, and compliant with evolving standards. Founded on the belief that security is key to unlocking the full potential of AI, Mindgard has quickly established itself as a trusted partner for organizations navigating the complexities of AI adoption.
Zohra Huda, Editor of Startups.co.uk, commented:
“Amidst the gloom-and-doom headlines, our annual Startups 100 Index provides a much-needed jolt of optimism. These 100 companies, a diverse list of innovators from every sector and region, show that the grit and ingenuity of entrepreneurship is still very much alive. Despite the challenges, the UK is still a fertile ground for disruption and world-leading technologies, and these companies will be leading the charge to recovery and growth in 2025.”
Steve Street, Co-Founder and COO/CRO at Mindgard, added:
“Being named to the Startups 100 Index is an honor and a testament to the dedication of our team. At Mindgard, we are passionate about empowering organizations to adopt AI securely and with confidence. This recognition fuels our drive to continue innovating and delivering solutions that address the critical challenges of AI security.”
About the Startups 100 Index
The Startups 100 Index showcases the UK’s most promising new businesses, judged on criteria such as financial performance, market opportunity, innovation, and strength of concept. To qualify, businesses must be privately owned, UK-based, and launched within the past five years. The 2025 edition continues its tradition of celebrating entrepreneurial excellence and fostering a community of like-minded innovators.
Mindgard’s inclusion in this year’s index is a testament to its groundbreaking work in AI security and its commitment to shaping the future of technology. To see the full Startups 100 Index, visit https://startups.co.uk/startups-100/2025/full-index.