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Qevlar AI Named Among LinkedIn's Top 20 Startups in France for 2026, Accelerating International Expansion

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Qevlar AI Named Among LinkedIn's Top 20 Startups

TL;DR

  • LinkedIn Recognition: Qevlar AI has been named among LinkedIn's Top 20 Startups in France for 2026, ranking #18 for its growth, momentum, and ability to attract top talent.
  • International Expansion: Qevlar AI has opened a new office in New York City, is expanding into Canada, and continues to accelerate its growth across EMEA.
  • Team Growth: The company is targeting 100 employees by the end of 2026, with active recruitment across multiple departments.

Paris, France — October 17, 2026
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Qevlar AI, a leading provider of autonomous AI-powered security operations technology, has been named among LinkedIn's Top 20 Startups in France for 2026, ranking 18th in the annual list recognizing the country's fastest-growing and most dynamic emerging companies.


The recognition marks a significant milestone in Qevlar AI's growth, reflecting its ability to attract top talent, expand internationally, and address increasing demand for AI-powered security operations among enterprises and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs).

Recognizing Growth, Momentum, and Talent

LinkedIn's Top Startups ranking identifies emerging companies demonstrating strong momentum based on four key criteria: employee growth, engagement, job interest, and the ability to attract top talent from leading organizations.


Qevlar AI's inclusion highlights its rapid development over the past year, as the company continues to build a multidisciplinary team combining cybersecurity expertise, AI engineering, and product innovation.


The recognition also reflects Qevlar AI's ambition to build an organization where exceptional talent can contribute to reshaping the future of security operations.

Expanding Across North America and EMEA

Qevlar AI's recognition comes amid a period of significant international expansion.


The company has opened a new office in New York City, strengthening its presence in the United States and bringing its teams closer to a growing base of enterprise and MSSP customers. In parallel, Qevlar AI is expanding into Canada, further extending its footprint across the North American cybersecurity market.


Across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), Qevlar AI continues to accelerate its growth, building on its European foundations to support increasing demand for autonomous security operations.

Scaling to 100 Employees by the End of 2026

To support its international expansion and growing customer demand, Qevlar AI continues to invest in recruitment across engineering, AI research, product development, cybersecurity, sales, and customer-facing functions.


The company is on track to reach 100 employees by the end of 2026, reflecting its commitment to building the expertise and infrastructure needed to support its next phase of growth.


As Qevlar AI scales across North America and EMEA, attracting and retaining exceptional talent remains central to its strategy. The company is bringing together professionals with diverse technical and industry backgrounds, united by a shared ambition to rethink how security operations work.


Explore all the open roles: https://www.qevlar.com/careers

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Published on
October 17, 2026
Updated on
October 27, 2026

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