Rajiv Dattani

Uh, but I'll pause there.

How did you and Rajiv come together? Uh, this...

There's always, like, you s- you come across very confident and, you know, you- you're...

We're announcing your Series A and all these things, but I wanna see, like, the early initial stages of, like, idea formation.

Yeah.

Rajiv is actually my soon-to-be brother-in-law.

Oh.

[laughs]

Originally founded in nineteen eighty-three and acquired by Intel in twenty fifteen for sixteen point seven billion dollars, Altera saw Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi-backed MGX acquire majority and minority stakes last year before deciding to pursue a standalone public listing.

Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company, or AIUC, established by former Meter and Anthropic executives Rajiv Dattani and Rune Kvist, secured forty million dollars in Series A funding to build a third-party certification audit framework for enterprise AI agents.

Functioning much like SOC two cybersecurity standards, the organization assesses agents for hazards like data leaks, hallucinations, and jailbreaks prior to deployment, leveraging its AIUC one standard alongside five thousand automated tests verified by human auditors.

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