
Warden AI, an Austin, Texas-based AI auditing platform for HR tech, has secured £1.1 million in funding.
Investors
The round was led by the founders of Onfido, with additional participation from Playfair.
Warden AI Use of Funds
The company will use the funds to expand its geographic footprint and accelerate the development of its AI auditing platform.
About Warden AI
Founded in 2023 by Jeffrey Pole and Eduard Schikurski, Warden AI provides a platform that enables enterprises and vendors to audit AI using proprietary datasets, benchmarks, and real-time dashboards. This helps companies comply with regulations such as the EU AI Act and NYC Local Law 144. Warden AI’s mission is to accelerate the responsible adoption of AI in HR by certifying systems for fairness and compliance. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, with a secondary office in London, U.K., Warden AI is already used by leading HR tech platforms including Greenhouse, Sense, and Beamery.
Funding Details
Company: Warden AI Ltd.
Raised: £1.1M
Round: Unknown
Funding Date: July 2025
Lead Investor: Founders of Onfido
Additional Investors: Playfair
Company Website: https://www.warden-ai.com/
Software Category: AI Auditing / Responsible AI / HR Tech Compliance
Source: https://www.uktechnews.info/2025/07/16/warden-ai-secures-1-1-million-investment-led-by-founders-of-onfido/