Vera

Vera is an AI company based in New York, known as “The AI Gateway.” Founded in 2021, it focuses on helping teams deploy generative AI safely and cost-effectively.

Vera operates as a privately held software company. The core offering of Vera is an AI policy and governance layer designed for generative AI applications. Its platform enforces rules around acceptable use, privacy, security, and fairness by scanning inputs and outputs. It can block or redact sensitive content, such as personally identifiable information (PII) and toxic language, while assisting organizations in managing how AI models are utilized. Vera also provides features like audit trails, documentation, and risk assessment to enhance AI workflows. Vera serves a variety of customer segments, including enterprises deploying AI at scale, data scientists, and organizations requiring compliance and risk controls.