Holistic AI vs Monitaur

Holistic AI is an enterprise AI governance platform founded in 2020 and spun out of University College London by Dr. Adriano Koshiyama and Dr. Emre Kazim. Headquartered in London with a US presence, Holistic AI provides model discovery, risk assessment, bias and robustness testing, and continuous monitoring across an organization's AI portfolio — including agents, LLMs, and classic ML. The company has built a strong research footprint in algorithmic auditing.

Monitaur is a Boston-based AI governance software company founded in 2019 that serves highly regulated enterprises, with a strong focus on the insurance and financial services industries. The platform covers the full model lifecycle — from policy definition and model inventory through continuous monitoring, validation, and audit-ready reporting — enabling organizations to demonstrate fairness, accuracy, and regulatory alignment to both internal stakeholders and external auditors. The company's model risk management (MRM) approach directly maps to insurance and financial services regulatory expectations, including NAIC guidance on AI, the EU AI Act, and NIST AI RMF. In 2025, Monitaur was recognized by Forrester as a Strong Performer and Customer Favorite in The Forrester Wave: AI Governance Solutions, Q3 2025, with highest possible scores for vision and pricing flexibility. Named customers include Progressive Insurance, CAPE Analytics, and Nayya.