About Saidot

AI can be a force for good if used responsibly

We’re an interdisciplinary team building AI governance and alignment technology to help organisations tap into the power of AI safely.

Our mission

Unlocking the potential of AI

We believe AI can be a force for good if used responsibly. That's why we're building technology for aligning AI with human values.

The Saidot AI Governance platform enables enterprises and governments to systematically govern and monitor their AI powered systems while fostering transparency with stakeholders.
Our team

Diverse global team of responsible AI experts

We're a diverse team of mission-driven AI experts with backgrounds in ML/LLM engineering, policy, law, product, design and business.

We're remote-first and value working with talented people from around the world.
Our Mission
Unlocking the potential of AI
We believe AI can be a force for good if used responsibly. That's why we're building technology for aligning AI with human values.
Our Team
Diverse global team
We've built a diverse team of mission-driven AI experts with backgrounds in LLM engineering, data, law, design and business.

What we believe in

01
Progress. We're optimistic about the opportunity of AI. We're innovators who promote curiosity and learning, both as a company towards AI and internally as team members.
02
Collaboration. Being kind and fostering psychological safety is a prerequisite for success. We invite feedback and comments from others, because work gets better if done together.
03
Transparency. Transparency supports trust and opens up the opportunity for feedback and improvement. It also makes it easier to move to same direction together.
04
Accountability. Organisations need to take responsibility of their actions and how they impact people, society and the world as a whole. We take responsibility for our actions, and deliver on our promises.
05
Diversity. We value the different viewpoints, lived experiences, and expertise a diverse team can bring. We come from a variety of backgrounds and locations and are united by a shared mission to make AI safer.

Our founders

Accomplished founding partners

Our founders Meeri Haataja and Veera Siivonen are seasoned AI and business leaders.

Meeri is a pioneer in responsible AI. She has chaired IEEE's ethical AI initiatives and contributed widely to AI policies, and is currently on Safety Advisory Board of Snap Inc.

Veera is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience in digital transformation from health and media industries. She is excited about AI transformation and how much value can be unlocked with AI if done responsibly.

As seen in the media

financial times

Letter: Future of AI must hinge on sustainably sourced data

by Meeri Haataja, CEO and Co-Founder of Saidot

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