Capital Markets & Research AI
A directory of AI vendors for capital markets and investment research. The AI FinTech Index holds 167 of them, each graded on the same 15 capability axes from public sources, with the artifact every grade was read from attached to the record.
No vendor pays for inclusion, placement or rating. Counts generated 2026-08-24 across 490 indexed vendors. What moved is in the change log.
AI for the markets side of finance: research synthesis and generation, deal and document intelligence, market and credit analytics, and trading workflow automation. Buyers here are asset managers, banks, and brokers whose evaluation standard is edge and auditability rather than cost reduction alone. The decisive questions are data licensing provenance, since a model trained or grounded on data the buyer is not licensed to use creates exposure, whether generated research meets the institution's research compliance standards, and how the vendor separates a client's proprietary data from anything that improves the shared model. Performance claims in this category should be treated as marketing until measured on the buyer's own workflow.
What the public record shows in this category
The share of the 167 indexed vendors in this category whose public record answers each of the nine regulatory questions a financial institution diligence process works through, and where this category ranks against the other eight on the same question, highest share first. A thin share means the public record is thin, not that a control is absent.
The AI FinTech Index lists 167 AI vendors for capital markets and investment research, graded on 15 capability axes from public sources with no paid placement and no aggregate score. Across this category the best documented part of the public record is how much the system decides on its own at 78 percent, and the thinnest is liability and customer recourse at 8 percent, which is 9 highest of 9 categories on that question. Across the whole index of 490 vendors, none documents all nine regulatory axes in public and the average documents 2.94.
Source: AI FinTech Index, August 2026
Directories inside this category
This category is several buying decisions sharing one label. Each directory below narrows it to one of them, says what it screened out and why, and reports the public record for that segment on its own.
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Pagaya
Pagaya sells a lender a second opinion on the applicants it was about to decline. Its technology integrates directly into a partner's loan origination system and underwrites applications on that partner's behalf, either running concurrently with the bank's own decision in real time or taking defined segments directly. Applicants the lender's model rejected are assessed again, and those Pagaya approves are funded through its network rather than from the lender's balance sheet. The lender keeps the customer, the relationship and the origination. The other side of the network is capital. Loans originated this way are bundled into asset backed securities and sold to roughly 155 institutional investors spanning alternative asset managers, insurers and sovereign funds, with more than 27 billion dollars raised across over 85 transactions and three top rated shelves, making the company one of the largest personal loan securitisation issuers in the United States. It holds little or none of the credit itself, earning fees on both sides, with management putting roughly 80 percent of fee revenue on the lending partner side. The chief financial officer describes the business as business to business to consumer with no direct consumer interface, which is the structural fact that shapes several grades here: the person being underwritten has no relationship with, and generally no knowledge of, the company deciding their application. Scale is substantial and reported under securities law. More than 31 lending partners including a national bank, a digital lender, an auto finance company and a buy now pay later provider; more than 3.6 trillion dollars in applications processed since inception; over 28 billion dollars of lending generated; 2025 revenue of 1.3 billion dollars, up 26 percent, with 2026 guidance of 1.4 to 1.575 billion and positive net income. Three asset classes are live: personal loans, auto and point of sale. Pagaya Technologies Ltd. is listed on Nasdaq, was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in New York. It is currently pursuing a claim in United States courts alleging a former partner misappropriated its underwriting model; that partner denies the claim.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | pagaya.com |
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RavenPack
RavenPack is one of the oldest language analytics businesses in finance, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Malaga, Spain with a New York presence, and it now trades under two live names. The company name carries the original business, which reads unstructured financial text at scale and turns it into structured signal: entity resolved sentiment and event detection across more than 40,000 news sources, filings and earnings transcripts, negative news monitoring across more than 7 million companies, executive sentiment drawn from earnings calls, and packaged quantitative factors sold to hedge funds, banks and asset managers. The platform name is Bigdata.com, launched on 22 October 2024 and presented as Bigdata.com by RavenPack, which is the current delivery surface and the one a new buyer meets first. This index has no aliases field, so both names are recorded here deliberately: a reader searching for Bigdata.com should land on this record. The two are graded as one record rather than two because, unlike a conglomerate with unrelated divisions, everything this company sells is the same capability. There is no second business to dilute a grade. What did change is the architecture. Bigdata.com is a retrieval augmented generation platform combining vector search, run on Vespa Cloud at billion document scale, with the entity knowledge graph the company spent two decades building, exposed through an API, a research assistant, desktop and mobile applications and autonomous research agents that run tasks and produce daily pre market notes. That is a re platforming of delivery on top of a continuous data and entity resolution asset rather than a legacy vendor bolting on artificial intelligence, and the distinction matters when reading the centrality grade. The content estate is the other half of the business and is unusually well disclosed. More than 170 content providers are licensed, with the Financial Times, the Economist Intelligence Unit and Preqin named individually, alongside a podcast corpus of roughly 20,000 shows and 5 million episodes, fund holdings, jobs data, environmental and governance scores, corporate fundamentals and regulatory filings. In July 2026 the company launched what it calls the tokenisation of content, a marketplace in which agents retrieve and pay for licensed premium content per token rather than per document, priced publicly. Funding includes a 20 million dollar round led by GP Bullhound with participation from the European Investment Bank Group in 2024, and a subsequent investment from FT Ventures alongside the content agreement. Vendor material states more than 100 global financial institutions use the platform, without naming them.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | ravenpack.com |
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Backstop Solutions
Backstop sells an investment management platform to institutional allocators and the managers who raise from them, slugged here at division level because it is separately branded and separately purchasable inside ION Analytics, which acquired it in late 2021. The platform covers a research management system for fund evaluation, manager selection and due diligence, a client relationship system built specifically for the institutional investment community rather than adapted from a general one, portfolio management and accounting, deal and pipeline management for private equity, investor relations and fundraising tools, and an investor facing web portal. Its artificial intelligence line is IntellX, which captures documents directly from the fund source and runs a classification engine over them to label each file type without human intervention, with machine learning that adapts its organisation to a client's own naming conventions, aimed at the inbound document flow that reaches an asset owner's operations team as investor letters, capital account statements and manager reports. Named client wins span a large United Kingdom wealth manager, a London advisory firm running three and a half billion dollars, an Israeli venture fund of funds and a six billion dollar United States private equity firm. Headquartered in Chicago with offices in New York and London.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | ionanalytics.com |
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YCharts
YCharts sells an investment research and client engagement platform to registered investment advisers, broker dealers, banks, trust companies, turnkey asset management programmes and asset managers, covering security and fund screening, charting and visualisation, portfolio construction and analytics, proposal generation, client reporting and marketing content, with a separate tier for self directed investors. In June 2026 the company launched Y, an agentic assistant included in every subscription and stated to be built on Anthropic's Claude, which accepts plain language instruction and executes work directly on the platform: building portfolios, running screens, producing reports and generating client ready content. Y can be given a whole project rather than a single question, runs on a schedule or continuously in the background monitoring market conditions and refreshing commentary, and the company states every output carries compliance guardrails and customisable disclosure language. A published interoperability protocol server lets a firm reach YCharts data from the general purpose assistants it already uses. In July 2026 the company acquired Zephyr from Informa, adding a separately managed account database of roughly twenty one thousand products, the PSN separate account research franchise and the long established StyleADVISOR manager research tools. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Chicago, serving financial professionals across North America.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | ycharts.com |
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ABC Quant
ABC Quant sells Risk Shell, a quantitative risk and portfolio construction platform for fund of funds managers, hedge fund investors, pension funds, family offices and investment consultants. The platform covers asset screening across more than five hundred and fifty thousand instruments, portfolio construction and optimisation, stress testing and scenario analysis, returns based and holdings based style analysis, multi factor peer group analysis, private equity risk management, shadow accounting, client relationship management and document based due diligence tools. Its published model roster names non linear and global optimisation engines and regularised factor regression methods, and the company states it tests proprietary models on its own investments before releasing them. Data arrives through a real time terminal feed and from five named hedge fund database vendors consolidated into one universe. In August 2025 the firm announced Risk Shell AI, adding a natural language interface across the existing engines, stated to run on a large language model the company built and trained itself using two decades of portfolio data, risk cases and client dialogues, released first to selected pilot clients under a controlled deployment. Founded in 2005 and based in Wilmington, Delaware, with offices and representatives in Canada, Australia, Switzerland, Japan and the United Kingdom.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | abcquant.com |
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Bipsync
Bipsync sells a research management system to institutional investment teams, positioned as the place where an investment firm's accumulated judgement lives rather than as an analytics engine. The platform ingests research automatically from email, documents and third party research providers, organises it across teams with optional model assisted tagging, and holds notes, memos, meeting records, diligence material and decisions in one searchable system of record with configurable workflows, permissions and compliance controls. In April 2025 the company launched a named suite of artificial intelligence features aimed at extracting usable findings from a firm's own proprietary research rather than from public market data, which is an unusual orientation in this market. A February 2026 integration with Arch, itself indexed here, pulls private markets documents including quarterly reports, financial statements, capital calls and distributions directly into the workspace, classified by fund, manager, asset class and effective date. Founded in 2012 by a former hedge fund analyst, headquartered in New York with engineering in Cardiff, the company states that clients represent over four trillion dollars in combined assets and include fifteen of the twenty largest United States university endowments and six of the eight Ivy League endowments.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | bipsync.com |
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CENTRL
CENTRL sells diligence automation to both sides of the institutional manager selection relationship and to the banks that oversee their own counterparties. Four products sit on one platform. DD360 is the allocator facing due diligence system, carrying questionnaire construction from industry templates or proprietary uploads, a manager and fund database, a document repository, scoring methodologies, question level benchmarking, time series analytics and remediation tracking with severity indicators. Response360 faces the other way, helping asset managers answer incoming questionnaires and requests for proposal from a centralised answer library with automated verbatim matching. BNM360 serves securities services, global custody and depositary teams overseeing agent and correspondent banks. Vendor360 covers third party risk. Above all four sits an agentic layer the company calls CentrlX, built around curated workflows, prebuilt industry integrations and permissioning controls, alongside a generative assistant that pre populates answers, detects issues, answers natural language questions across manager records and assembles board ready reports in several document formats. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in New York, the United Kingdom, India and Australia, the company states that its platform is used by some of the largest banks and investment management firms across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | centrl.ai |
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Dasseti
Dasseti, founded as Diligend and rebranded in January 2023 with Nasdaq Ventures among its strategic shareholders, builds due diligence and data exchange software sitting between institutional allocators and the managers who report to them. Two platforms face opposite sides of that exchange. Dasseti COLLECT serves asset owners, consultants and fund of funds teams running operational and investment due diligence, covering digitised questionnaires built on industry standard templates or custom ones, automated response flagging, comparison and scoring, research management, fund review workflows, a manager relationship record, an external manager portal and analytics. Dasseti ENGAGE serves the manager side, helping investor relations teams respond to questionnaires and requests for proposal, and carries the only direct integration between a proposal platform and the Nasdaq eVestment Omni consultant database. A separate module collects sustainability data against a long list of reporting frameworks. The inference layer runs through the workflow rather than beside it: Sidekick AI embedded across the process, Smart Docs extracting structured data from portable documents, word processor files and adviser registration filings, Smart Writer assembling investment committee ready reports directly from structured responses and source documents, and automated flagging of regulatory gaps in responses. Clients include asset owners, consultants and managers holding more than 20 trillion dollars in combined assets.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | dasseti.com |
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Endex
Endex is a New York company building an AI agent that lives inside Microsoft Excel rather than in a separate platform, on the reasoning that Excel remains the working environment of investment banking, private equity and corporate finance. The agent retrieves, synthesises and reasons over financial data drawn from a firm's own internal files, public disclosures including securities filings, and licensed sources, unifying them into one searchable plane. It builds three statement models and discounted cash flow valuations, extracts from documents, reconciles disagreeing sources, cross checks figures to surface discrepancies and flag restatements buried in footnotes, and can deliver output as an Excel model, a document, a slide deck or an email. Two oversight features are central to the product: integrated citations attributing every output to its underlying source, and workflow tracing that maintains labelled cell references so a user can see which cells the agent produced. Buyers are named by category rather than by firm and span investment banks, private equity managers above 100 billion dollars in assets, global multi strategy hedge funds, Fortune 500 finance teams and listed real estate developers. Funding stands at roughly 14 million dollars, with the OpenAI Startup Fund among the backers.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | endex.ai |
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LSEG
LSEG is a London headquartered global markets infrastructure and financial data group, scoped in this record to its Data and Analytics division, formed through the 2021 acquisition of Refinitiv and separate from the group's exchange, clearing and index administration businesses. Its flagship platform is LSEG Workspace, serving more than 350,000 users across over 1,000 applications over a data estate of some 33 petabytes, alongside LSEG Financial Analytics and the Risk Intelligence screening content used in financial crime compliance. The generative line runs through a multi year strategic partnership with Microsoft, including a ten year cloud commitment reported at 2.3 billion pounds, with Microsoft AI integrated natively inside Workspace. Company Intelligence is a shipped agent inside Workspace that assembles a structured company briefing covering share price performance, key financials, peer comparisons, analyst research, deals, corporate events and ownership, with native Microsoft Teams support announced as forthcoming. In October 2025 the group launched an LSEG managed interoperability protocol server so customers can build agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio and deploy them in Microsoft 365 Copilot against LSEG licensed data, reaching Teams and Excel and embeddable in a client's own platform. A separate partnership routes LSEG fundamentals, estimates and a merger database covering more than 1.5 million transactions into Rogo. A further phase allowing firms to combine their own proprietary data with LSEG datasets is announced but not shipped.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | lseg.com |
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Bloomberg
Bloomberg is a privately held New York financial data, news and technology company founded in 1981, scoped in this record to the Terminal, data and analytics business. The Terminal has more than 325,000 subscribers worldwide and carries a research library of over 200 million company documents alongside thousands of news stories a day and its own Bloomberg Intelligence research. Beyond the Terminal the company runs order and trade management systems for the buy side and sell side, communications and compliance archiving, market data feeds and security identifier services. Its generative line began with BloombergGPT, a 50.6 billion parameter decoder only language model built from scratch for finance and released in March 2023 with a full technical paper: 70 transformer layers, 40 attention heads, a dimension of 7,680, and a 709 billion token corpus split roughly evenly between the firm's own four decade financial archive and public sources, trained on 512 Nvidia accelerators over 53 days. Shipped products include AI powered News Summaries, AI powered Earnings Call Summaries, AI powered Document Insights, Document Search and Analysis for natural language questions across filings, transcripts, news and third party analyst research with customer internal content connectable alongside it, and ASKB, an agentic interface launched February 2026 for querying Terminal data in plain language. Bloomberg Intelligence analysts were used to train the generative models against the firm's own guardrail systems.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | bloomberg.com |
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MSCI
MSCI is a New York provider of indexes, risk analytics, ESG research and private capital data to the global investment community, scoped in this record to its data and analytics business rather than to its index administration arm. Its quantitative estate is the industry reference for factor and risk modelling, built on the Barra and RiskMetrics lineages. The generative product is MSCI AI Portfolio Insights, launched 2024 for institutional risk and portfolio managers at asset managers, hedge funds and asset owners. It layers generative text and natural language interaction over those risk and factor models so a user can ask plain language questions about drivers of risk or issuer sentiment and receive portfolio specific narrative summaries, rather than navigating dropdowns or writing code. Alongside the assistant it runs automated anomaly detection, trend analysis and limits monitoring across portfolios, and is designed to surface the most material changes in a risk report before the working day begins. Delivery is through managed extraction and loading into a cloud data warehouse, with results reachable through Snowflake integrated data models, the MSCI Connector, curated dashboards, direct warehouse access, or a client's own tooling and assistant environments.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | msci.com |
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Morningstar
Morningstar is a Chicago investment research and data company founded in 1984, scoped in this record to its data, research and advisor software business rather than to Morningstar DBRS, its separately branded credit rating arm. Its flagship professional platform is Direct Advisory Suite, launched January 2025 on the Direct Platform and drawing on Morningstar Data and Analytics, combining investment research and screening, portfolio construction and analysis, the Morningstar Portfolio Risk Score, and compliance ready client proposal generation. More than 180,000 advisors use the platform. In March 2026 the company embedded an AI assistant across the suite, replacing its earlier Mo chatbot: it is composed of multiple agents, is voice enabled through the web without a separate application, and carries context from client setup through portfolio analysis to a finished proposal so an advisor can work by natural language request rather than moving between modules. It is also reachable from other assistants the advisor already uses through Morningstar's own interoperability protocol connections. The rollout began in beta with roughly 4,000 advisors and is staged through 2026 across the United States and Canada. The wider group also owns PitchBook, Morningstar Sustainalytics, Morningstar Indexes, Morningstar Retirement and Morningstar Wealth.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | C | morningstar.com |
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S&P Global Market Intelligence
S&P Global Market Intelligence is the data, analytics and enterprise software division of S&P Global, scoped here at division level and separated from S&P Global Ratings, S&P Dow Jones Indices, Commodity Insights and Mobility. Its flagship platform is S&P Capital IQ Pro, covering 109,000 public companies, 60 million private companies, 110,000 private equity and venture funds, 200 million Visible Alpha estimate data points contributed by more than 200 brokers, 29 million fixed income securities, 1.6 million loan facilities and country risk across 236 territories. Alongside the platform it runs enterprise software and managed services including securities processing, corporate actions, loan portfolio management, tax and trade and transaction reporting. The generative line is developed largely with Kensho, the group's AI centre acquired in 2018, and includes ChatIQ, an assistant trained on the platform's own tabular and textual corpus and built around click through to source data with traceability in answers; Document Intelligence and its multi document successor, covering filings, transcripts, investor presentations, news and research; Chart Explainer; AI powered search with sentiment scoring, key phrase search and transcript summarisation; Earnings IQ Alerts; natural language screening that converts a plain question into screening criteria; and generative intraday newsletters. The division publishes a dedicated artificial intelligence hub with separate buy side, sell side, corporate and professional services pages, a solutions directory, and material for partners and developers.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | spglobal.com |
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Brightwave
Brightwave is a New York AI research platform for investment professionals, founded by engineers from artificial intelligence and financial data infrastructure backgrounds. Its systems synthesise analysis across a corpus of hundreds of millions of documents including securities filings, earnings call transcripts, sell side research, breaking news, market data, expert network calls, investment memos and a customer's own internal knowledge base content, then distil the findings into written narratives structured the way an analyst would write them rather than returning a ranked list of passages. Users can also question primary sources directly. Buyers span the buy side, from owner operated registered investment advisers to crossover hedge funds, with a customer base reported at over 120 billion dollars of assets under management, and wealth management firms use it to prepare client facing market commentary. Funding totals 21 million dollars across a seed round in June 2024 led by Decibel Partners with Point72 Ventures, and a 15 million dollar Series A in October 2024 led by Decibel with OMERS Ventures.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | brightwave.io |
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Moody's Analytics
Moody's Analytics is the data, research and decision solutions division of Moody's Corporation, scoped here at division level and separated from Moody's Ratings, a boundary the company itself draws on every product page. It sells to banking, buy side, insurance, corporate and public sector customers across ten solution lines including lending, third party risk, regulatory reporting, balance sheet management, insurance underwriting, portfolio management and model risk governance. The shipped inference line has two generations. Research Assistant launched in December 2023 as a conversational interface built on Microsoft Azure OpenAI over the proprietary data estate, covering more than 190,000 companies. Agentic Solutions followed in late 2025 as coordinated specialised agents across five workflows: company credit assessment producing a complete credit memo, portfolio monitoring with early warning signals, sales intelligence, customer and counterparty screening covering sanctions and adverse media, and private credit risk assessment. Both run over a context layer spanning more than 600 million entities. The Lending Suite absorbed Numerated Growth Technologies, acquired in November 2024, adding a loan origination system used by institutions holding a combined 3 trillion dollars in assets that had processed over 65 billion dollars in lending. Named AI partners include Anthropic, OpenAI, Microsoft, Databricks, Amazon Web Services and Salesforce.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | C | moodys.com |
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Entrilia
Entrilia is an early stage, venture backed fund operations software company for private capital managers, seed funded by Watertower Ventures and selling front to back operations software to private equity funds, venture capital funds, private debt managers and asset managers, alongside the third party administrators many of them outsource to. The product is built around what the company calls the most advanced general ledger for private capital and alternative assets: a cloud native, event driven, dual sided accounting system handling allocations, portfolio, cash, payables and calculations, an interactive ownership builder for constructing multi entity fund hierarchies by drag and drop with multiple entity types and currencies, investor insights, business intelligence, a data room, and an investor portal delivering documents and performance updates under per contact access controls. Reporting runs from capital call notices through custom analytics on a single data model. The platform is positioned as API first and deliberately open, extendable by end users and developers alike, and it ships a named standard connector to the waterfall calculation engine of qashqade so those calculations run inside the application rather than beside it. The artificial intelligence line has two published parts. The company states the platform is enhanced with agentic capability that proactively assists teams across accounting, reporting, data and workflows, and that its configurable input forms use models to cut the time spent organising the events and transactions inside complex structures. Separately it has shipped an interoperability protocol server, so a customer can query live platform data from whichever assistant they already use rather than from an assistant the vendor supplies. The investor portal additionally applies behavioural analytics and machine learning to detect attacks and previously unseen exploits, which is a security control rather than part of the accounting product.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | entrilia.com |
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FundCount
FundCount is an integrated accounting, investment analysis and reporting platform used by hedge funds, private equity firms, family offices, fund administrators and asset managers, and bought principally by fund accountants, financial controllers and chief financial officers. Its argument is consolidation: capital accounts, allocations, the general ledger, data feeds, reporting and the investor portal on one platform rather than an accounting tool, an investment tool and a waterfall in a spreadsheet reconciled between them. Partnership accounting, portfolio accounting and a general ledger sit underneath, with investor facing statements generated from the same ledger that runs the fund. Market data and positions are aggregated automatically from named providers including Bloomberg and Refinitiv and from named custodians and brokers including Interactive Brokers, Pershing, Marex and Morgan Stanley, with pre built importers handling source specific formats such as a daily file transfer drop or an equities feed and reconciling them to the books. The artificial intelligence line is two named pieces. AI Document Intelligence extracts a wide set of data points from capital account statements, capital call and distribution notices, tax schedules and co investment financial statements into a standardised format, using what the company describes as a modern large language model with verification processes, and it argues explicitly that this differs from older machine learning and optical character recognition because it copes with watermarked files, changing statement formats and unstable element positioning in compound documents such as a combined call and distribution notice. Extracted data appears on a dashboard for review by the accounting team or the client in real time, feeds directly into FundCount or another accounting system, and the original document remains one click away from within any report. A second piece, the FundCount AI Assistant, is offered to help teams operate the platform, build reports and turn documents into data. The company publishes a starting annual price for its private equity product, with transformation and hosting charged separately.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | fundcount.com |
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BlackRock Aladdin
BlackRock Aladdin is the technology arm of the world's largest asset manager, and it is graded here on the product rather than the parent under the services hybrid rule. Aladdin is described in the company's own securities filings as a proprietary end to end software as a service platform for investment and risk management, sold on a fee basis to a growing number of institutional and retail investors alongside its internal use, with Aladdin Risk for risk reporting, investment accounting capabilities, and Aladdin Provider connecting asset servicers into the platform their asset manager and asset owner clients already run. eFront, acquired in 2019, is the alternatives half, sold both standalone and as part of an integrated whole portfolio view that puts public and private asset classes on one platform, with eFront Insight for due diligence, manager selection and portfolio monitoring, eFront Provider for asset servicers, and Preqin data embedded inside Insight following that acquisition. The inference line is two named and separately branded generative products. Aladdin Copilot is positioned as connective tissue across the platform, answering questions and surfacing information to support business decisions inside the Aladdin environment, built in partnership with Microsoft, with a stated roadmap covering faster user onboarding, report generation, research summarisation and proactive alerting. eFront Copilot, launched in 2023 and available inside eFront Insight, applies generative models to private markets investment data and analysis for users from analyst to chief investment officer. The company states that eFront Copilot runs on an Aladdin isolated instance of a named cloud hosted model service over a secured connection, with all personal information filtered out before it reaches the model. The company describes automation, machine learning and natural language processing as long standing parts of the eFront technology stack rather than a recent addition.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | blackrock.com |
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Addepar
Addepar is a New York headquartered data and portfolio intelligence platform for investment professionals, founded in 2009 and serving more than 1,400 firms across nearly 60 countries who manage and advise on close to 9 trillion dollars of assets, of which over 40 percent sits in alternatives. Buyers span registered investment advisers, multi family offices, single family offices, private banks, institutions, asset owners, allocators and fund managers, with named clients including Morgan Stanley, AllianceBernstein and the Geneva multi family office Lobnek Wealth Management. The platform unifies multi custodial data, illiquid alternatives and complex legal entity structures into a single portfolio view, and layers analysis, reporting, financial planning, projection through Navigator, and a trading capability launched in late 2024 that replaced the rebalancing technology acquired with AdvisorPeak. The open platform integrates with roughly 650 software, data and consulting partners. Offices run through New York, Salt Lake City, London, Edinburgh, Geneva, Dubai, Pune and Sao Paulo, with about 250 staff across Europe and the Middle East, against annual research spending stated at over 150 million dollars. The artificial intelligence line has three shipped parts. Addison, launched in March 2026 and available to firms that opt in, is a native experience embedded in the platform that answers natural language questions about performance drivers, exposures and liquidity, understands portfolio structure, alternatives complexity and firm specific entitlements, and returns outputs the company describes as permission aware and traceable, tied directly to the underlying records. Alts Data Management applies machine learning with human verification to extract and normalise private markets data. Intelligent Statements converts unstructured financial statements into review ready files. The company states that Addison originated in research aimed at building a proprietary large language model trained on its own accumulated historical data, and it acquired the workflow automation startup Arcus in May 2025 and folded that capability in. Announced next steps are proactive insight delivery with market aware context and cited sources, plus agentic workflows across data operations, analytics, forecasting and reporting.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | C | addepar.com |
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Juniper Square
Juniper Square is a San Francisco based fund operations partner to more than 2,300 private markets general partners, combining software with an outsourced fund administration business, valued at 1.1 billion dollars after a 130 million dollar Series D led by Ribbit Capital. Its platform spans more than 45,000 investment entities, 750,000 unique limited partners, 1.25 million positions and 1 trillion dollars in active limited partner capital, with its own administration team overseeing more than 300 billion dollars in assets. The product is GPX, described as a fund operating system, covering fundraising, investor relations and onboarding, fund accounting, general ledgers, payments and treasury, compliance, reporting and the investor portal. The artificial intelligence line is JunieAI, which drives three shipped things. First, an investor relations customer relationship system launched in October 2025 and positioned as the first such product purpose built for private markets fundraising, automating manual work, enriching investor data and surfacing prompts for capital raising teams. Second, Headless GPX, introduced in June 2026, which exposes every platform capability across the full fund stack to any client speaking the Model Context Protocol, naming Claude, Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT specifically, and carrying the same data, the same permissions and the same audit trail into whichever assistant the firm chooses; it shipped in limited beta as a read interface with write actions and a headless investor portal on the near term roadmap. Third, Fay, an admin oversight agent launched in July 2026 and the first of a planned family of agents, which ingests the deliverables produced by any third party fund administrator or internal accounting team, including financial statements, partner capital account statements and supporting workbooks, and runs more than 150 accuracy and consistency checks against the firm's own entity structure, investor roster and prior period figures, with customers able to add their own checks to the standard library. The company states it cuts financial statement review time by roughly 80 percent and describes the strategy as an agentic shadow accounting stack that gives general partners fiduciary oversight of their administrators. Fay was built first for the company's own administration team before being sold to firms using rival administrators, and requires no integration or data onboarding. Named early adopter work includes the chief financial officer of ApexOne Investment Partners.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | junipersquare.com |
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Intapp
Intapp is a Palo Alto based, publicly listed vertical software company selling to private capital, investment banking and advisory, real assets, accounting, consulting and legal firms, trading on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker INTA and operating as Integration Appliance, Inc. The financial services footprint is addressed at unusual granularity: ten separately published private capital sub segments covering private equity, venture capital, private credit and leveraged finance, hedge funds, growth equity, fund of funds, multi strategy, family offices, private wealth and limited partners, plus investment banking with placement agents as a named sub market, plus real assets split across equity investors, credit investors and lenders, developers and limited partners. The product portfolio spans DealCloud for relationship management, deal pipeline, business development, fundraising and investor relations; a compliance line covering Conflicts, Intake, Terms, Walls and Employee Compliance that handles deal conflicts of interest, code of conduct and code of ethics management, anti money laundering checks, ethical walls and insider list enforcement; Time and Billstream for timekeeping and billing; and Collaboration and Workspaces over Microsoft 365. The artificial intelligence line is Celeste, described as agentic firm level AI, built on configurable playbooks that encode a firm's methods, reusable skills such as searches and calculations, and connectors that let each skill act on live data, grounded by a context engine holding the firm's own terminology and by curated knowledge hubs that preserve existing access controls. Celeste is deliberately model agnostic: administrators choose between Anthropic Claude models hosted on Amazon Bedrock and OpenAI models hosted on Azure, with automatic failover across providers and availability zones. It surfaces its playbooks outward as governed skills through the Model Context Protocol, carrying the firm's ethical walls and permissions with them. An earlier layer, Applied AI and Intapp Assist for DealCloud, supplies relationship signals, target recommendations, natural language querying of firm data and generated outreach, with third party market data from named providers embedded in the workflow. Named client work includes the private equity firm Paine Schwartz Partners, with 6.5 billion dollars under management, and the advisory firm FMI Capital Advisors. DealCloud has been voted a deal origination award for credit in both United States and European industry awards.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | intapp.com |
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Carta
Carta is a San Francisco platform for private capital operations, originally a capitalisation table system and now positioned as a vertical resource planning system for private markets, spanning fund administration, fund accounting, tax, compliance, investor reporting and a limited partner portal across roughly 9,000 funds representing more than 203 billion dollars, more than 50,000 capitalisation tables and about 125,000 allocators. The generative layer is broad and is being pushed into the transaction path rather than kept beside it. Proprietary agentic components ingest, extract and normalise capital call notices and partners' capital account statements and feed the general ledger directly, turning static documents into a live feed that updates accounting and reporting. Fund administration agents monitor connected systems continuously, including bank feeds, portfolio company data and investor records, and process each signal in the context of the governing partnership agreement so that a contribution triggers the workflow appropriate to that fund structure. A data warehouse answers portfolio, return and exposure questions in natural language. Plugins let a firm drive fund administration, capitalisation table management and dealflow analytics from inside general purpose assistants, with more than 1,500 companies and firms using them since April 2026. Three acquisitions built out the line: Accelex became Carta LP Portfolio Analytics, Sirvatus became Carta Loan Operations for private credit, and ListAlpha became Carta CRM, a relationship intelligence product using an agent and open protocol server architecture to query years of historical data for leads and target evaluation. The company states that customer data stays private and internal and is never used to train models.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | carta.com |
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FactSet
FactSet is a Norwalk based financial data and analytics platform serving more than 8,200 institutional clients and over 218,000 users across the buy side, the sell side, wealth management, private equity and corporates. Its generative layer is shipped rather than announced. FactSet Mercury is a large language model based knowledge agent giving a single conversational interface over company fundamentals, pricing and regulatory data. Pitch Creator builds pitchbooks for investment bankers, with semantic search across news, earnings call transcripts and regulatory filings, chart generation in more than twenty formats, branded slide assembly, a tombstone generator and a library of prebuilt models, all wired into Microsoft Office so output moves into spreadsheets and presentations directly. Conversational API exposes the same agent for embedding inside a client's own technology stack, and GenAI Data Packages consolidate the feeds needed to power a client's own workflows. Cobalt AI Doc Ingest handles document extraction for general partner monitoring. The enterprise generative platform runs on a named data infrastructure partner with models customised per task. The company publishes a detailed governance and security policy for the generative layer covering architecture, data sources, retention, isolation and model hosting, and every generated response carries in context source linking back to the underlying data for verification and lineage.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | factset.com |
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SS&C Technologies
Windsor, Connecticut. Nasdaq listed financial technology and outsourcing group, described in its own automation materials as a 25 billion dollar enterprise, whose core businesses are fund administration, transfer agency, portfolio accounting and asset and wealth management software, alongside insurance and healthcare administration. Its automation and AI arm is SS&C Blue Prism, acquired in 2022 and founded in 2001, which sells agentic automation into banking, insurance, asset management and more than 70 other industries. The current platform is WorkHQ, an agentic workflow platform evolved from the intelligent automation product, working alongside Chorus for orchestration with human in the loop steps and the SS&C AI Gateway, an enterprise AI governance platform providing a secure generative AI gateway, audit trails, guardrails, business rules, role based access control, real time risk notifications and private language model chat. On top of these sit SS&C Agent Solutions, custom and templated agents including a Credit Agreement Processing agent with built in governance, accuracy evaluators and downstream system integration for straight through processing. The company positions itself as its own first customer, stating that every agent is developed, tested and deployed inside SS&C operations before release, with more than 3,571 active agents, over 200 million dollars of savings and around 7 billion tokens a month. Named users include State Street, Invesco, Banorte, ABANCA, Banco Supervielle and Spain's Ministry of Justice. Recognised as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for robotic process automation in 2025 and in Everest Group's PEAK Matrix for intelligent process automation platforms.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | ssctech.com |
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Linedata
Paris headquartered, Euronext Paris listed asset management and credit technology group founded in 1998 by Anvaraly Jiva, with roughly 1,300 staff in 20 offices serving over 700 clients across 50 countries and 2023 revenue of about 228 million euros. Three buyer groups, each with its own product line: asset managers (portfolio management, order management and trading, investment compliance, risk, fund accounting, transfer agency), asset servicers (fund administration, net asset value oversight, cash monitoring, workflow), and lenders and lessors (automotive finance, commercial lending through Capitalstream, consumer finance, equipment and asset finance through Ekip360, syndicated lending). Alongside the software sit outsourced middle and back office services, business process outsourcing for lenders, and a cybersecurity service for investment firms. Its AI position was assembled by acquisition rather than built: DreamQuark, a French AI engine developer founded in 2014 whose next best action decision models served banking, insurance and wealth advisors and whose earlier customers included NatWest, was bought in April 2024; nRoad, a Boston and Pune specialist in automated unstructured financial data processing, was bought in April 2025 along with its agent technology and CONVUS platform. Those capabilities feed three named AI lines: operational risk intelligence, unstructured data processing, and generative AI for fund managers. The flagship is the Cognitive Investment Data Management Service for private capital, which pairs AI extraction of credit agreements, performance reports and deal room documents with review by Linedata analysts and is sold with a stated 100 percent accuracy service level agreement. Lending carries its own modules, a Digital Assistant suggesting next actions from prior user behaviour and a Sales Advisor, both live at clients including the Moroccan credit firm SOFAC.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | linedata.com |
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ION Group
London headquartered trading, treasury and analytics group founded in 1999 by Andrea Pignataro and built through sustained acquisition, including Fidessa, Openlink, Wall Street Systems, Dealogic, Acuris, Allegro, Backstop and Dash Financial. The Financial Times has compared its position to Bloomberg's while noting how little it publishes about itself. Six divisions: Markets (equities through Fidessa, fixed income, cleared derivatives, foreign exchange, secured funding, asset management), Analytics (Dealogic, Mergermarket, Debtwire, Infralogic, Backstop, Blackpeak), Core Banking (core systems, RegTech and business process outsourcing for banks), Treasury, Commodities and Credit Information. Stated buyers are financial institutions, central banks, governments and corporates, and the treasury division names financial institutions and central banks as separate segments beside the office of the CFO. The shipped machine learning sits in ION Treasury and is rolled out horizontally across the whole treasury portfolio, covering cash flow forecasting from historical data, real time detection of suspicious payment transactions learned from a treasury department's normal behaviour, and automated bank reconciliation matching. ION announced the cash forecasting product in February 2020 as the first machine learning powered treasury management solution, and a dedicated internal team develops the technology for integration into each treasury system. Fidessa carries over 20 algorithmic execution strategies and was registered as an independent software vendor with BSE for equity derivatives in 2026.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | iongroup.com |
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Murex
Paris headquartered capital markets technology firm, founded 1986, whose MX.3 platform covers cross asset trading, risk management and post trade processing for roughly 300 client institutions and 60,000 daily users across 60 countries. Clients span banks, clearing houses, investment managers, energy and commodities firms, corporates and public agencies. MX.3 powers a swap clearing platform carrying about 90 percent of OTC vanilla swap volume, processes over 35 million FX cash trades a day front to back, and covers market and credit risk, Basel capital, FRTB and XVA. Its machine learning line is unusual for this index in kind rather than degree: rather than applying models to a judgement task, Murex trains neural networks to replicate its own mathematically tractable derivative pricing models at high fidelity, so that valuations that would otherwise require hundreds of millions of Monte Carlo evaluations can be produced by fast inference. Training is performed on Murex infrastructure and the resulting models are distributed to clients, where execution is limited to inference. Risk.net reported in March 2026 that neural network techniques had been embedded into the pricing stack over the preceding year. A separate initiative, Murex AI Research, launched in July 2026 under program director Ludan Stoeckle with academic partners including Universite Paris Dauphine and University of Lorraine, and is explicitly framed as long term exploration rather than shipped capability. Delivery runs from on premise licence through vendor managed MXSaaS, upgrade as a service and a BPaaS managed offering. A separate digital asset line covers tokenised deposits and digital bond settlement through an integration with Quant Network.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | murex.com |
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Broadridge
Broadridge Financial Solutions is a New York headquartered financial technology group listed on the New York Stock Exchange and a constituent of the S&P 500, with more than fourteen thousand staff across twenty one countries. Its technology and operations platforms process and generate over seven billion investor communications a year and underpin daily average trading of more than ten trillion dollars of tokenized and traditional securities globally, spanning capital markets post trade processing, wealth management platforms, investor communications and governance, and a distributed ledger repo platform that processed 7.2 trillion dollars in a single month during 2026. It also runs a managed services and business process outsourcing operation that runs clients' operations end to end. In May 2026 the company announced that its agentic capabilities, described as software that autonomously analyses, prioritises and resolves operational exceptions without constant human instruction, were live in production across capital markets and wealth management workflows, having been refined through live deployments inside its own outsourcing operation across more than forty clients since 2024. They are offered either as a full managed service or as a standalone deployment of the agentic platform into a firm's own infrastructure, with up to thirty percent first day operational cost reduction claimed, and rest on what the company describes as a completed financial services data ontology. Its corporate bond trading venue, LTX, carries BondGPT, a generative application answering bond questions from curated data and analytical models, which gained agentic capabilities in June 2026 allowing traders to create agents that monitor market conditions and take defined workflow actions including generating alerts, creating trade tickets, selecting dealers, launching requests for quote and accepting prices to execute automatically. Published guardrails on those agents are human in the loop approvals, policy driven limits on trade size and scope, explainability before every action and full auditability of every action. LTX reports more than forty liquidity providers and over one hundred buy side institutions, with Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and TD Securities named among participants, and operates through Broadridge Business Process Outsourcing as its broker dealer. Other named artificial intelligence moves include a strategic investment in DeepSee to embed agentic capability into post trade operations and an extended infrastructure agreement with Kyndryl.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | broadridge.com |
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Evalueserve
Evalueserve is a global research, analytics and operations firm founded in 2000 and headquartered in Zurich, delivering knowledge work to clients across several industries from delivery centres in India and elsewhere. Financial services is a separately addressed vertical with its own lines covering corporate and commercial banking, investment banking advisory, investment management and research, lending services, and risk and quantitative work. It qualifies for this index on the services hybrid rule because it also ships named, subscribable products rather than selling analyst time alone. Spreadsmart automates financial spreading for commercial lenders, converting borrower disclosures into structured credit inputs, and was highly commended as a lending technology provider at the 2024 Banking Tech Awards while the firm won best technology provider at Credit Strategy's 2024 Lending Awards. Insightsfirst is a market and competitive intelligence platform combining generative models, machine learning and configurable dashboards with subscription based personalisation and user level access control, and it also underpins early warning work that collects and vets large volumes of data to identify borrowers exposed to emerging financial or external risk. A distinguishing feature is Ask an Analyst, which routes a user query from the platform to the firm's own analysts for additional insight or a new study, making the human layer an explicit product component rather than a delivery detail. Peel Hunt is a named client, with its head of research publications on the record describing an equity research distribution deployment. Independent recognition includes leader placement in Forrester's 2024 wave for market and competitive intelligence platforms, category leadership in Chartis Research's 2024 credit lending operations report, inclusion in the Chartis QuantTech50, and a leader position in an analyst quadrant for generative AI service providers.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | evalueserve.com |
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Crisil
Crisil is a Mumbai headquartered analytics group founded in 1987 as India's first credit rating agency, now majority owned by S&P Global. Its ratings arm is registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India, and its solutions business, rebranded from Crisil Global Research and Risk Solutions to Crisil Integral IQ, sells research, risk, lending, analytics and operations capability to global financial institutions alongside a set of licensed software platforms. The flagship is Credit+, covering the corporate credit lifecycle from initiation and financial spreading through credit risk rating, portfolio monitoring, early warning signals and covenant tracking, with the early warning module reported as implemented at more than ten banks and built on rule based flags and multi dimensional trigger libraries. Adjacent platforms include a Capital Assessment Module for automating credit assessment reporting and risk calculation, Model Infinity as a cloud ready platform for model inventory, workflow and governance, and a Scenario Expansion Manager for defining and analysing regulatory and internal stress testing scenarios. Generative capability was launched in 2025 as Crisil GenEye Credit and Crisil DeepMine, alongside generative services embedded into trading, finance, risk and credit workflows. The company publishes measured performance for its own automation, stating 95 percent data extraction accuracy for financial spreading with efficiency gains of 30 to 50 percent, and generative coverage of 60 to 70 percent of credit report sections yielding more than 30 percent efficiency. Model validation is a distinct and long standing business line, with more than 25,000 models validated for clients since 2015. Chartis named the company a category leader in model validation for a fourth consecutive year, assessing its generative capabilities across model development, validation, governance, inventory management and risk control, and placed it in the RiskTech100 for a third consecutive year.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | C | crisil.com |
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Allvue Systems
Allvue Systems is a Miami headquartered investment management software provider for the alternatives industry, formed in 2019 through the merger of Black Mountain Systems and AltaReturn, with operations across North America, Europe and India. It reports more than 8.5 trillion dollars in assets, 21,000 funds and 500 clients on the platform, serving private equity managers, private debt and public credit managers, fund administrators and banks. The integrated suite spans fund accounting and general ledger, a credit front office covering portfolio management, research management, trade order management, compliance and fund finance, investor relations, fundraising, and loan operations from notice capture through servicing and cash reconciliation. Nexius is its data platform, offering vendor agnostic bi directional connectivity with fund accounting, CRM and third party systems and supporting downstream tools such as Snowflake and Power BI, with a Nexius Intelligence layer publishing rights cleared benchmark data on deals, borrowers, covenants and transactions. The artificial intelligence line was launched from 2025 as the Allvue Agentic AI Platform, described as an infrastructure layer combining generative models with domain knowledge. Its two named components are Andi, a knowledge agent delivered as a browser extension inside the existing fund accounting and credit front office interfaces that gives step by step guidance on capital calls, issuer setup, compliance rule interpretation and trade execution, and Document IQ, a data extraction capability that converts credit statements, borrower financial statements, loan notices and credit agreements into structured data to automate the financial spreading and portfolio monitoring entry that credit analysts perform by hand. The company states that the embedded design is deliberate, so that models act on live governed data inside the platform rather than requiring export to a third party tool. Named clients include the Nordic private equity firm Polaris, the Mauritius fund administrator Inventure and Phoenix Fund Services.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | allvuesystems.com |
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Opensee
Opensee is a Paris headquartered financial data management and analytics platform built by capital markets practitioners, founded in 2015 and previously known as ICA. It sells banks, asset managers and hedge funds a real time self service layer that sits on top of existing infrastructure rather than replacing it, holding market, credit and liquidity data together at full granularity with history, and supporting aggregation, calculation and simulation across very large datasets. Use cases span market risk, credit risk, liquidity and asset liability management, trade analytics, collateral management, profit and loss and performance, a market data store, and environmental and climate risk. The platform runs on any cloud, on premise or hybrid cluster, offers native Python integration for customers to build their own models on the same data as end users, and is available for deployment through a customer's existing Amazon Web Services account. The company positions itself as AI first and its own description pairs high performance computing with artificial intelligence. Its named AI line is Agensee, an agentic capability described as spanning the entire data journey by automatically building data models, calculators and dashboards and monitoring data quality, alongside a generative data assistant that answers questions in natural language and generates reports, AI powered data quality assistants, and automated explainability. A semantic layer is described as turning raw financial data into business ready information that is auditable and verifiable. Crédit Agricole CIB is a named client, with the bank on record describing the platform as a change in the speed, efficiency and governance of risk management for its market activities, and the hedge fund Taula Capital is named as a deployment. The company has been recognised repeatedly by industry evaluators, including as a category leader in the Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for market risk risk data aggregation and in the Risk Markets Technology Awards 2026.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | opensee.io |
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Prometeia
Prometeia is an Italian consulting, software and economic research group founded in Bologna in 1974 by a group of university economists, now employing over a thousand professionals and serving more than four hundred customers across twenty countries, including banks, insurers, institutional investors, corporates and public institutions. It operates from Bologna, Milan and Rome with international offices in London, Frankfurt, Zurich, Vienna, Istanbul and Cairo. Its flagship platform, the ERMAS suite, supports enterprise risk management for chief risk officer, chief financial officer and treasury functions, covering asset and liability management, interest rate risk in the banking book, liquidity risk, balance sheet simulation, future portfolio evaluation and regulatory calculation, and is used by more than two hundred institutions. A separate wealth and asset management line serves advisory and private banking. Most of that estate is quantitative and econometric rather than learned, and the artificial intelligence work sits beside it as a distinct and growing practice. It includes the Prometeia Model Journey, an environment in which behavioural and machine learning models can be built, validated and deployed inside a governance framework, with the option to customise the firm's quantitative libraries or write internal methodologies in Python; a published model validation framework for AI based models organised around data, methodology, process and governance and mapped to conceptual soundness, model performance and model usage; a generative tool that automates assessment of a bank's credit risk models by ingesting regulatory and internal documentation and comparing methodological frameworks, risk parameters and judgmental decisions against applicable guidelines, with a chatbot for deeper enquiry; synthetic transaction generation at individual account level for fraud detection, stress testing and customer analytics; and TULIP, a large language model built on open source frameworks and trained on external and synthetic financial data for Turkish language financial services, deployable on the bank's own premises. The group also contains Prometeia Advisor SIM, an authorised Italian investment firm providing financial advisory. Independent recognition includes a Risk.net award for bank asset and liability management system of the year and repeated inclusion in an annual global wealth technology hundred list.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | prometeia.com |
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Oxane Partners
Oxane Partners is a London headquartered technology and services provider to the private credit markets, founded in 2014 by former structured credit professionals from Deutsche Bank and operating from London, New York, Gurgaon and Hyderabad. Its platform, Oxane Panorama, covers portfolio and risk management, credit facility management, analytics, independent valuations, facility administration, loan and agency services and reporting across what the firm calls the private credit plus universe, spanning direct lending, asset based finance, securitised products, commercial real estate, fund finance and infrastructure debt. The company reports more than one hundred clients and over one and a half trillion dollars of aggregate client assets under management running on the platform, and describes its customer base as including twenty three of the thirty largest global investment banks, thirteen of the thirty largest private debt firms and ten of the thirty largest institutional asset managers, alongside pension funds and sovereign wealth funds. Delivery follows what the firm calls a platform and people model, pairing the software with staffed teams of private credit specialists, with headcount reported at more than eight hundred and fifty. The machine learning layer addresses the problem the firm identifies as central to the asset class, that the information needed to monitor a private credit investment sits in credit agreements, borrower reports, spreadsheets and email rather than in standardised data feeds. It performs document intake and classification, extraction and validation of terms from legal documents and facility agreements, financial spreading, covenant and term extraction, normalisation of structured and unstructured sources, detection of covenant drift and performance deterioration, portfolio querying, and generative drafting of memos, commentary and reports. A strategic growth investment was announced in 2026 and was expected to close in the third quarter of that year.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | oxanepartners.com |
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Needl.ai
Needl.ai is a private enterprise AI platform for financial markets, founded in 2019 by Vikram Srinivasan and Kuntal Shah, with engineering in Bengaluru, India and a US entity, Needl Inc., registered in San Francisco. It positions itself as a context layer rather than a model builder, running inside a customer's own environment and answering questions from that firm's own material: email, drives, wikis, virtual data rooms, CRM records, subscribed research and internal notes, alongside filings, news and roughly 20,000 monitored external sources. Four product capabilities are sold: knowledge management with cited answers, report automation covering filing summaries and credit memos, market intelligence with ranked and routed alerts, and a causal intelligence layer that models the drivers behind market moves rather than scoring them. Eight named workflows sit on top, among them automated due diligence with a cited investment committee memo, credit rating report generation, compliance event monitoring across regulators, a relationship manager copilot checked against mandate and suitability, financial modelling populated from filings, analyst note generation, real time trading intelligence and portfolio monitoring. Buyers span private equity and private credit, asset management, banking and capital markets, wealth management and private banking, and credit rating agencies. Named customers include GrayArch Partners, Scotia Wealth Management, Oaklane Capital Management and MSquared, with unnamed deployments described at a large consultancy, a major ratings agency, a credit agency running 750 million dollars of assets and a trading desk running 10 billion dollars. The company reports roughly 45 staff and holds seven patents on its retrieval and reasoning engine. Its disclosure is unusually complete for a firm of its size: it names five foundation model families as interchangeable commodity infrastructure and supports customers bringing their own model, names eleven source systems it connects to, enumerates ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II and CASA with a Google CASA assessment, states that it never trains shared models on customer data, and cites a placement on the S and P AI Benchmarks Long-document QA leaderboard run by Kensho. Set against that, its marketing carries a headline claim of no hallucination and accuracy figures quoted as high as 100 percent and above, which is not a figure that can exist.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | needl.ai |
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Terminal X
Terminal X, built by Project Pluto Inc, is an agentic research platform for institutional investors, founded in New York in August 2022 by chief executive Hyun Hong, who spent a decade in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and portfolio management, and chief technology officer Kibum Kim, previously more than ten years at Google as a tech lead across Chrome, Search and the TensorFlow team. Its argument is that general purpose assistants fail investment work because they know nothing about a firm's own thesis, risk limits, investment committee preferences, trusted data vendors or memo conventions. The platform therefore indexes a firm's proprietary material alongside public sources, parsing Excel models at cell level, emails, past deal memos and subscribed research into sentence level retrieval, and combining that with more than a hundred million external sources including filings, earnings transcripts, investor presentations, financial supplements, broker research and news. It supports memo writing, due diligence, thesis validation and portfolio monitoring, and separately publishes data interfaces for market intelligence and event narratives. Its architecture is deliberately model agnostic: a query is decomposed into hundreds of discrete micro steps, each evaluated in milliseconds for the nature of the task, the reasoning required and the quality against latency tradeoff, then routed to whichever frontier model is performing best for that input across the GPT, Claude and Gemini families, with new models added as they launch and prompts hand tuned by former bankers and hedge fund managers. Buyers span hedge funds, private equity and buyout funds, asset managers, family offices, venture firms, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, securities firms and corporate finance teams across the United States, Japan and Korea. It raised a Series A including DG Daiwa Ventures, the joint venture between Digital Garage and Daiwa Securities Group.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | terminal-x.ai |
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Hudson Labs
Hudson Labs, founded in 2019 in Toronto and formerly called Bedrock AI, builds finance specific language models for institutional equity research. Its founders are Kris Bennatti, a chartered accountant and financial data scientist published by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, and Suhas Pai, who wrote a book on designing large language model applications. The original product was systematic forensic risk analysis, reading the unstructured text of regulatory filings to surface accounting and governance concerns that standard screens miss, and in September 2025 the company launched the Co-Analyst, a research platform producing source verified summaries, guidance identification, multi document comparison and auto generated investment memos. The company frames its pitch against general purpose assistants, arguing they fail precisely where institutional investors need reliability most, on multi document analysis, guidance identification and numeric precision, and describes its own approach as proprietary retrieval, custom models, source selection, noise suppression and in house pipelines. It states the launch followed beta testing with hedge funds, asset managers and family offices representing over one trillion dollars of assets under management, with early results showing research time cut by more than half, and it serves asset managers, insurers and securities law firms. A high yield bond analyser is in development. Investors include Y Combinator, FoundersX Ventures, Born Capital, Zillionize, Brighter Capital and Immad Akhund, and named partners include Wolfpack Research and Enhancing Capital.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | hudson-labs.com |
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Quartr
Quartr structures the first party material public companies publish about themselves, live earnings calls, real time transcripts, conference and capital markets day audio, filings and slide presentations, and sells it in two forms: Quartr Pro, a research platform where investment professionals query across company materials with every answer linked back to the original source, and Quartr API, a data feed that other research platforms and artificial intelligence systems build on. Coverage runs to more than 13,000 public companies across over 65 markets, with a single interface carrying consistent identifiers across audio, transcripts, filings and slides, and entity structuring across companies, events, people, products, topics and reported metrics linked over time. The company describes itself as infrastructure for company research rather than as an analysis product, and its stated argument is that investor relations material was the primary input to qualitative research and had never been made queryable at scale. Headquartered in Stockholm with offices in New York and Dublin and led by co founder and chief executive Oscar Kuntzel, it states that more than 700 financial institutions and technology companies use its products, including hedge funds, asset managers, equity researchers and investor relations teams, and it also runs a free consumer mobile app carrying the same event material. It reports triple digit growth and net revenue retention of roughly 120 percent. Funding has come in successive rounds from Altos Ventures, which led an 18 million dollar round in 2026 and is now the largest shareholder, alongside the Nordic bank SEB, Ohman and Yanno Capital.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | quartr.com |
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AlphaSense
AlphaSense is a market intelligence and search platform for investment banks, hedge funds, private equity firms, asset managers, consultancies and corporate strategy teams, founded in 2011 by Jack Kokko after his time as a Morgan Stanley analyst. It combines natural language search and generative tools with a large licensed content estate spanning equity and broker research, company filings, event transcripts, expert call transcripts, news, trade journals and a client's own internal research. Generative features include summaries of every earnings call with sources cited, document level question answering, a grid product that runs the same question across many documents, financial data, and workflow agents. The company states it serves more than 6,500 organisations including 88 percent of the S&P 100, passed 500 million dollars of annual recurring revenue, and employs roughly 2,900 people. It reached a 4 billion dollar valuation alongside a 650 million dollar round co led by Viking Global Investors and BDT and MSD Partners with JP Morgan Growth Equity Partners, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Blue Owl, Alkeon, Alphabet's CapitalG and Goldman Sachs Alternatives participating, and has bought three companies to widen the content and tooling: Sentieo in 2022, Tegus for 930 million dollars in 2024, and Carousel in 2025. Its disclosure practice is unusually complete for this index. It runs a trust centre carrying SOC 2 Type 2 attestation and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification with bridge letters and a published policy library, offers bring your own key and bring your own storage deployment alongside customer managed encryption keys, mirrors a customer's existing permissions so the assistant cannot surface content a user is not entitled to see, states that its AI is never trained on customer data and that it works only with model providers enforcing zero data retention, and states plainly that it is not currently certified to ISO/IEC 42001 while pursuing it and committing to publish progress.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | alpha-sense.com |
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ICE Mortgage Technology
ICE Mortgage Technology is the United States mortgage division of Intercontinental Exchange, assembled from Ellie Mae, Simplifile, MERS and the 11.7 billion dollar acquisition of Black Knight in September 2023, and reporting roughly 2 billion dollars of revenue in 2024. It spans the whole loan lifecycle: Encompass for origination, MSP for servicing, Optimal Blue for product pricing and eligibility, Simplifile for recording and settlement, the McDash performance database, property records covering more than 160 million historical entries, and the Rapid Analytics Platform, a cloud analytics environment supporting Python, R, SQL and Scala with prebuilt dashboards. Much of the company's recent work has been connecting origination and servicing so a file produced in Encompass moves into MSP without rework. At its March 2026 user conference it unveiled artificial intelligence voice and chat agents for mortgage servicing, in beta at announcement. The customer service voice agent is integrated with MSP, answers homeowner questions on escrow, private mortgage insurance and servicing transfers, assists with making payments and managing autopay enrolment, handles many interactions simultaneously and transfers complex cases to a human representative with the loan details and context attached. A chat agent embedded in the homeowner servicing portal retrieves documents, explains loan details and helps borrowers explore rate and term and cash out refinance options. Alongside them the company released more than a dozen exception based servicing automation agents built in its business intelligence platform. It describes these as responsible automation operating within governed processes. It runs a standing trust portal publishing dated SOC reports for individual product lines with bridge letters, and maintains separate published privacy policies for its constituent businesses.
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Lending & Banking Operations | C | icemortgagetechnology.com |
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Polly
Polly runs a mortgage capital markets platform for United States banks, credit unions and mortgage lenders, built around a cloud native product, pricing and eligibility engine, alongside a loan trading exchange, a lender analytics product and a partner platform. The pricing engine carries loan products from hundreds of investors across conforming, government, construction, housing finance authority, non conforming, non qualified mortgage and portfolio categories, automates lock desk workflows including locks, extensions, relocks, repricing, price exceptions and float downs, and maps standard and custom fields into a lender's loan origination system through its interfaces. Polly AI, launched in May 2024, sits on top of that engine. Its first application is a loan officer agent reachable by instant message or voice on web and mobile that examines near miss eligibility and near miss pricing, interprets the mathematical and logic based statements explaining why a loan is ineligible, and returns specific suggested actions, so an officer can find the closest qualifying product rather than simply learning that the loan does not fit. The company reports that more than 1,250 employees at New American Funding actively use the platform and that it has provided clarity on over 7,200 ineligible products there, and that ResiCentral tripled year on year volume in 2024 without adding secondary, capital markets or lock desk staff. American Financial Resources adopted the pricing engine in 2025. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, Polly raised a 37 million dollar Series B in 2022 and a further 25 million dollars in 2024, and employs a dedicated team of AI engineers. It publishes no security certification, no model documentation and no pricing.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | polly.io |
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Mortgage Capital Trading
MCT, Mortgage Capital Trading, is a San Diego secondary marketing platform for United States mortgage lenders and investors, in business for over two decades. Its products are MCTlive for pipeline hedging and best execution loan sales, MSRlive for mortgage servicing rights valuation, and a marketplace for mortgage related assets connecting lenders with investors and counterparties. Its buyers are depositories, independent mortgage bankers and investors. MSRlive runs MCT's own proprietary prepayment model and, since October 2024, also offers Andrew Davidson and Company's LoanDynamics Model alongside it, so a servicing rights manager can run both and compare, which the company frames as raising confidence in valuations and scenario testing. The artificial intelligence line is Atlas, a generative advisor launched in February 2025 and developed through a publicly dated sequence of capabilities: in May 2025 it produced what the company describes as the first hedge recommendation made on a live mortgage pipeline, reviewed and executed by the client, and by 2026 a trade execution agent was completing competitive to be announced trades on a live pipeline for a named client, Pike Creek Mortgage Services. Atlas is described as running in an isolated cloud environment using retrieval augmented generation, function calling and limited context inputs, trained exclusively on MCT's own proprietary educational materials rather than on client data, with strict internal access controls, client configurable trade parameters bounding what it may execute, and an opt in that defines the limited client data each new capability requires. The company hired a director of artificial intelligence solutions to extend agentic workflows and received a HousingWire Tech100 award in 2026 for AI powered capital markets innovation.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | mct-trading.com |
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RiskSpan
RiskSpan runs the Edge Platform, a cloud native system combining loan level data, predictive models and analytics for residential whole loans, mortgage servicing rights, agency mortgage backed securities, private credit and other structured finance assets. It states its clients manage over 30 trillion dollars in assets and more than 45 million active mortgage loans, and the platform covers market and credit risk analytics, scenario libraries, stress testing and value at risk across more than 70 asset classes, alongside loan level data ingestion and validation, Snowflake integration, model development and model risk governance services. Its own quantitative models are the differentiator: a prepayment model whose non qualified mortgage version uses a two component framework separating a unified turnover model from a refinance model segmented by documentation type, and a credit model built on a delinquency transition matrix that projects monthly delinquency migration across the life of a loan and its servicing rights. The artificial intelligence line is more recent and narrower than the modelling franchise: CascAIde, introduced in 2024, applies AI driven data extraction and a rules engine to portfolio risk management, and the company states it has built production systems that process billions of performance records for tens of millions of mortgages. Its model transparency is unusual for this index. It holds public monthly Models and Markets calls in which its quantitative team walks through how the models tracked against actual prepayment and credit behaviour, publishes versioned model update notes describing methodology changes, and gives clients interactive diagnostics for back testing, while separately selling model validation and model risk governance as a service. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, it is available through a public cloud marketplace as either on demand analytics or a managed service, and was named a HousingWire Tech100 winner in 2025.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | riskspan.com |
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Chaos Labs
Chaos Labs builds automated risk management infrastructure for on chain lending and derivatives markets. Its Edge Risk Oracles compute and push parameter changes in real time, adjusting interest rates, loan to value ratios and liquidation thresholds in response to volatility and liquidity conditions, securing more than 2.1 billion dollars across 88 markets on an oracle network the firm states has processed over 70 billion dollars in transactions. The design is deliberately bounded: automated adjustments may only move within limits approved in advance through protocol governance, and the system includes a kill switch able to pause a market and block new deposits and loans during a disruption such as a stablecoin depeg. The firm reports cutting the time to change a risk parameter from roughly 96 hours of multi team governance and multisignature coordination to under a minute. It is building the complete risk architecture for Horizon, an institutional platform developed with Aave Labs for tokenised money market funds and United States Treasuries, work that has to accommodate daily and weekly net asset value cycles, overnight and weekend market closures and custodial coordination on liquidations. Chaos AI is a multi agent research system built on Langchain and trained on four years of public and proprietary data, and Chaos Vaults extends the firm into curated yield for institutions. Founded in 2021 in New York by chief executive Omer Goldberg and Julian Lindinger, it has raised 75 million dollars from investors including Galaxy, Haun Ventures and PayPal Ventures.
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crypto-and-digital-assets | A | chaoslabs.xyz |
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Gauntlet
Gauntlet is a quantitative risk and allocation firm that runs agent based simulation across on chain lending and yield markets, using the output to size positions, set risk parameters and rebalance capital continuously. It began in 2018 modelling risk parameters for lending protocols including Aave, Compound and Maker, then moved from advisory into direct execution as a vault curator, and now curates more than 1.5 billion dollars of supplied assets across more than thirty vaults on Ethereum, Base and Polygon while monitoring a further 35 billion dollars for partners. Its published methodology caps allocation size to what simulations indicate a market can absorb, runs continuous liquidity checks so that liquidations can clear without disrupting the market, and manages utilisation ceilings to limit leverage, with strategies separated into stated risk tiers. Aera is its white label vault infrastructure, letting institutions run their own yield offerings on the same risk engine, and the Gauntlet App gives allocators live performance and risk metrics alongside an A plus to D risk rating for each curated vault. It integrates with more than 150 fintechs and institutions, powering the earn programme of the stablecoin neobank KAST for 500,000 users and yield built directly into the Uniswap app and wallet. Founded by chief executive Tarun Chitra, it raised 125 million dollars in July 2026 from the listed Japanese financial group SBI Holdings as sole investor, following a Series B at a one billion dollar valuation led by Ribbit Capital.
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crypto-and-digital-assets | A | gauntlet.xyz |
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Credora
Credora, operating as Credora by RedStone since its September 2025 acquisition by the oracle network RedStone, produces credit risk ratings for on chain lending markets on a single A plus to D scale covering tokens, lending pairs and vaults. Its methodology maps to the probability of default curves used in traditional structured credit analysis, runs one hundred thousand Monte Carlo simulations per market, and is stated as calibrated on more than thirty years of credit data. The firm publishes each rating framework openly while stating plainly that the underlying algorithm remains proprietary. Ratings are distributed through RedStone's oracle infrastructure alongside price feeds, so a protocol can query price and risk in a single call, with named integrations at the lending markets Morpho and SparkLend and public application programming interface endpoints. Its privacy preserving architecture, documented publicly, runs the real time data unit and key management inside Intel Software Guard Extensions enclaves using the open source Gramine runtime, chosen so that its security can be independently verified, alongside zero knowledge proofs in the credit scoring pipeline. Founded in 2019 as X-Margin by Darshan Vaidya and Matt Ficke, it raised 14 million dollars from backers including Coinbase Ventures, S&P Global and HashKey before the acquisition, and relaunched public ratings in November 2025.
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crypto-and-digital-assets | A | credora.network |
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Particula
Particula is a digital asset ratings and risk intelligence firm covering tokenised real world assets, stablecoins and digital securities through its published Particula Digital Asset Risk Framework, which applies structured finance principles across legal, operational and technological dimensions. Its monitoring platform evaluates more than ninety smart contract metrics alongside validator distribution, wallet concentration and market liquidity, refreshing on chain inputs in near real time while off chain and issuer supplied data trigger event based updates, with a formal analyst review at least quarterly. Ratings are published as full reports carrying rationale and supporting data, and named assignments include a triple A on the Janus Henderson Anemoy collateralised loan obligation fund token and an upgrade of a Delta Wellington ultra short treasury fund token. In March 2026 it launched the Digital Asset Risk Passport, encoding its ratings as on chain objects that protocols can query and enforce automatically. Allfunds Blockchain named it risk assessment partner for tokenised fund distribution on Solana, the on chain allocator infiniFi mandated it to run its underwriting risk infrastructure, and it has collaborated publicly with Moody's Ratings on operational risk assessment approaches for digital finance. Founded in Munich in December 2022 by chief executive Timm Reinsdorf and chief technology officer Carsten Hermann, it raised 5.5 million dollars in April 2025 and announced a relocation of its headquarters to the United States.
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crypto-and-digital-assets | B | particula.io |
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SitusAMC
SitusAMC provides outsourcing, advisory, talent and technology to the real estate finance industry across both commercial and residential lending, serving banks, alternative lenders, commercial mortgage securitisation issuers, insurance companies, government agencies, servicers and aggregators. It is the largest provider of rating agency approved residential loan level due diligence, completing roughly 870,000 review scopes across roughly 460,000 loans in 2025, and supports underwriting, valuation, servicing, asset management and secondary market execution. More than 650 technologists build a portfolio of named systems, including Acuity, a machine learned optical character recognition platform that classifies documents and extracts data from loan files, inventories seller loan documentation and compares it against tape data; Clarity, an automated loan level compliance system used by lenders and by state and federal regulators; plus loan pricing and delivery software, a warehouse lending system of record, a document custody system, conduit pipeline management and a system of record for loan asset accounting.
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Lending & Banking Operations | C | situsamc.com |
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FE fundinfo
FE fundinfo is a London headquartered investment data and technology group serving asset managers, financial advisers, institutional wealth managers, private banks and platforms across the United Kingdom, Europe and Asia Pacific. Its estate spans fund data mastering and dissemination, regulatory document and template production covering the packaged retail investment, undertakings for collective investment, sustainability disclosure and United Kingdom consumer composite investment regimes, fund research through FE Analytics, cashflow and financial planning through FE CashCalc, pension switching and platform due diligence, managed portfolio data, and the Trustnet investor site, alongside group brands including Dericon in Germany and Chant West and Zenith in Australia. Its artificial intelligence line is Nexus AI, launched in October 2025 and built on technology from the acquisition of Lunar AI, described by the company as an enablement layer inside the existing Nexus platform rather than a separate product. For advisers it provides a meeting agent that joins and transcribes client meetings, smart data capture that extracts client details and prompts the adviser to review changes before writing them into a CashCalc fact find, template driven reporting that turns transcripts into client recaps and next step documents, a conversational interface, and search across the group's datasets. For asset managers it provides Document Inspector, which checks documentation automatically against more than six hundred United Kingdom consumer composite investment rules ahead of the regulator's 2027 deadline, plus risk notifications and an onboarding assistant. The company states that no client data is used to train third party or public models and that processing takes place within its own infrastructure. The group includes an authorised investment firm subsidiary that publishes prudential and order execution disclosures.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | C | fefundinfo.com |
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FNZ
FNZ is a global wealth management platform founded in 2003 in New Zealand by Adrian Durham and headquartered in London, providing end to end infrastructure spanning custody, trading, advice, reporting and compliance to financial institutions rather than to advisers directly. It reports more than 650 financial institution partners, over 26 million end investors and close to two trillion dollars of assets on platform, with roughly 6,000 staff across more than 30 countries and annual revenue above 1.4 billion dollars. Ownership is institutional, with CDPQ, Generation Investment Management, CPP Investments, Motive Partners and Temasek among its backers. Founder Adrian Durham moved from group chief executive to a non executive role in 2024 and Blythe Masters was appointed group chief executive, with Roman Regelman as group president. FNZ Advisor AI, launched in August 2025, is a generative model product embedded directly in the platform that prepares meetings, drafts client follow ups and surfaces next best conversation prompts, described by the company as the first in a planned series. It rests on a five year global partnership with Microsoft that places Azure AI Foundry at the centre of the platform and brings Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft 365 Copilot into both client facing and middle and back office workflows. Named clients include Raymond James.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | C | fnz.com |
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Objectway
Objectway is a Milan headquartered wealth, banking and asset management software provider founded in 1990 by Luigi Marciano, serving more than 200 wealth managers, banks, asset managers, fund managers, insurers and outsourcers across more than 15 countries. It reports over 800 professionals working from Italy, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and Ireland, support for roughly 100,000 investment professionals managing more than one trillion pounds in assets, and consolidated revenue above 100 million euros. The Objectway Platform runs front to back office in one component based architecture with open interfaces, delivered as software as a service or as fully outsourced business process operations, including from its own private cloud data centres. Its model layer is embedded in the advisory process rather than sold as a separate product, with named engines including an intelligent optimiser that generates a suitable and appropriate investment proposal in one step against a client's knowledge, experience, horizon, objectives and constraints, alongside automated recommendations and next best action across the offering. The private equity firm Cinven has invested in the company, and in July 2026 Objectway entered exclusive negotiations to acquire the French capital markets software specialist SLIB from BNP Paribas and Natixis, with completion expected by the end of 2026. Named clients include novobanco, Credem, KBC Securities Services and Kinsted Wealth.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | C | objectway.com |
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Avaloq
Avaloq is a Zurich core banking and wealth management platform founded in 1985 by Francisco Fernandez, and a subsidiary of NEC Corporation since 2020. It serves more than 170 financial institutions across over 35 countries, including private banks, wealth managers, investment managers, retail banks and neobanks, with more than four trillion Swiss francs of client assets on the platform and over 2,500 employees. The Avaloq Platform runs front to back in one architecture covering account management, payments, securities trading, portfolio management, client onboarding, digital channels and regulatory reporting. It is delivered as cloud software as a service or on premises, and the company also operates clients' banking operations directly under a business process as a service model from hubs in Singapore and Manila. Avaloq describes a line of AI agents spanning client services, banking operations and front to back office work, and has built an artificial intelligence corporate actions processing solution with NEC that automates back office work traditionally done by hand while retaining human oversight. Named clients include RBC Wealth Management and BDO Unibank, and partner integrations include BlackRock Aladdin, Adviscent and Comyno. The company states that it reinvests around a quarter of software revenue in research and development.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | C | avaloq.com |
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Corlytics
Corlytics sells regulatory risk intelligence and policy compliance software to financial institutions and to regulators themselves. Natural language processing classifies regulatory text across client defined business lines, categories and themes with relevancy scoring; a large language model summarises legal and regulatory content and extracts obligations, entities and dates from it; and classification ranks obligations by criticality so compliance teams can allocate resources. A separate risk analytics capability ingests enforcement actions and fines from major authorities and shows how comparable compliance failures have been penalised. Coverage spans more than 120 countries and over 2,500 regulatory authorities plus global standard setting bodies, with original language text, translations and redlined version comparison. Acquired policy technology carries the second half of the platform, mapping regulatory change to internal policies and controls and providing attestation and traceability, so a firm can evidence to a supervisor how a change was assessed, implemented and communicated. The company has grown as a consolidator, taking in the SparQ monitoring platform from a global bank in January 2023, the policy management vendor Clausematch in July 2023 and a professional services firm's regulatory technology platform in November 2024, under majority ownership by a European growth investor since 2024.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | B | corlytics.com |
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CUBE
CUBE sells automated regulatory intelligence and regulatory change management to financial institutions. Its RegBrain engine, and the RegAI framework built on it, capture, classify and interpret laws, rules and regulations across a stated 10,000 issuing bodies, 750 jurisdictions and 80 languages, then map each change to the policies, controls and teams it affects inside a customer's own framework. Delivery runs through RegPlatform Enterprise for tier one institutions, RegPlatform Intel for mid market banks, wealth managers and asset managers, and RegAssure for lean compliance teams, with RegBrain also exposed through APIs so a customer can run the same summarisation, classification and enrichment stack over its own content. Roughly 250 in house regulatory specialists review machine output, a step the company markets as human in the loop assurance. The group has grown largely by acquisition, absorbing Reg-Room and the Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden businesses in 2024, then the operational risk controls network Acin in 2025, which is listed separately in this index and still ships under its own name.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | B | cube.global |
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daappa
daappa sells private markets accounting, administration and data infrastructure to fund administrators and to managers running their own operations. The platform comes in two layers that can be bought separately. Core is the investment accounting and transaction engine, covering partnership, corporate, trust, fund of funds and special purpose vehicle structures with an automated general ledger supporting both major accounting standards, plus investor servicing, relationship management and capital account statements. Studio+ is the data and intelligence layer above it, designed to sit over an existing fund administration arrangement rather than replace it, and combines an artificial intelligence extraction engine with a governed data hub, portfolio analytics, look through reporting, net asset value oversight and an investor portal. The extraction engine is described as a three stage design using computer vision and generative models, parallel model validation, confidence scoring on every extracted field and managed human validation for outputs that score low, with a stated accuracy of about ninety nine percent. A separate managed service provides human validation, extraction and enrichment as an operated offering. The company describes strength in Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the Middle East, and builds its net asset value oversight against named local regulatory expectations.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | daappa.com |
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AlternativeSoft
AlternativeSoft sells fund research, screening and portfolio construction analytics to the institutions that allocate to alternatives. The platform screens across a stated five hundred thousand funds drawn from more than ten named data providers, calculates over four thousand risk adjusted statistics, and supports peer group benchmarking, factor and style analysis, performance attribution, mean variance and risk parity optimisation, Monte Carlo simulation, stress testing, private equity performance measurement and automated investment committee reporting. Its artificial intelligence line sits on top of that engine and does three things: it reads a manager's fund documents and pre populates due diligence questionnaire responses for the manager's team to review and finalise, it flags regulatory, financial crime and governance concerns in those responses before they reach an investment committee, and it generates factsheets, investor reports and pitch books on demand. The company also ships an interoperability protocol server so that an allocator can query its own fund data in whichever assistant the team already uses, with a choice of hosted or local deployment. Trading since 2005, headquartered in London with a Chicago office, it states more than a hundred and fifty institutional clients managing over one and a half trillion dollars, naming Aberdeen Asset Management, AllianceBernstein, BNP Paribas, Bessemer Trust, Raiffeisen Capital Management, Lyxor, Lumyna Investments and Unigestion among them, and it sells to fund managers as well as allocators, including a marketplace listing that puts managers in front of its allocator base.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | alternativesoft.com |
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Dynamo Software
Dynamo Software sells an end to end operating platform for alternative investment firms, covering relationship and deal management, fundraising, investor relations and the investor portal, portfolio monitoring, research management, fund accounting and sustainability reporting in one system. Founded in 1998 and backed by a technology private equity firm, it states more than a thousand clients worldwide representing over ten trillion dollars in assets under management, spanning general partners, limited partners and service providers across private equity, venture capital, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, hedge funds and funds of funds. The artificial intelligence line, introduced as a layer across the existing platform and expanded in the version three release announced in late 2025, performs document tagging, extraction of structured data from pitch decks, offering documents and partnership agreements into platform fields, activity summarisation, relationship scoring, call transcript analysis and conversational querying of financial and performance data. The company publishes quarterly primary research surveys of general partners, limited partners, hedge funds and fund accountants, now in their fourth annual edition on the general partner side.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | dynamosoftware.com |
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Arch
Arch runs the operational back end of private markets investing for the advisers and institutions that hold alternatives on behalf of clients. The platform logs into fund administrator and general partner portals on a client's behalf, collects capital account statements, investor letters, fund updates, capital calls and tax schedules, applies artificial intelligence to summarise the financial data and commentary inside them, aggregates the results into performance reporting, and automates the capital call payment workflow through a separate product carrying fraud detection. The company states it supports more than two hundred and fifty billion dollars of private market assets across more than four hundred and fifty clients, a base it describes as including roughly one hundred and fifty to one hundred and eighty single family offices, one hundred registered investment advisers and multi family offices, four of the twenty largest global banks, seven of the twenty largest accounting firms, plus fund administrators, law firms and institutional allocators. Founded in 2018 in New York, it raised a fifty two million dollar Series B in 2025 and has published integrations with a family office accounting platform and a global accounting firm's family office data service.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | arch.co |
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Chronograph
Chronograph sells portfolio monitoring, valuation and analytics software to private capital investors on both sides of the fund relationship. Chronograph LP collects quarterly reports, capital account statements, partnership financials, capital calls, distributions and legal notices from a limited partner's managers and turns them into a reconciled dataset covering funds, vehicles and the underlying portfolio companies, while Chronograph GP automates company level data collection, valuation, reporting and data warehousing for fund managers. An artificial intelligence layer called ChronoAI synthesises and summarises across a client's stored documents, extended in 2026 by a semantic search capability that answers natural language questions across structured and unstructured holdings and is exposed both inside the platform and through a model context protocol connector. The company states that more than five point nine trillion dollars of invested client capital is monitored on the platform, across roughly fifteen thousand funds and two hundred and fifty eight thousand portfolio companies, for clients including pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, outsourced chief investment offices, foundations, endowments, family offices, funds of funds and general partners.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | chronograph.pe |
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73 Strings
73 Strings sells valuation and portfolio intelligence software to private capital firms and the institutions that invest with them. The platform runs three connected modules: an extraction layer that turns portfolio company financials and unstructured reporting documents into structured time series, a monitoring layer that tracks operating metrics and flags anomalies, and a valuation layer that builds discounted cash flow models, applies market comparables and produces audit ready valuations across private equity and private credit. Founded in Paris by valuation practitioners and now operating globally from New York, the company states its clients manage close to ten trillion dollars in assets and span pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, limited partners and general partners across North America, Europe and the Middle East, with Eurazeo and Sofina named publicly. It closed a fifty five million dollar Series B in 2025 led by the growth equity arm of a major investment bank, with participation from several large alternative managers who are also users of the platform.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | 73strings.com |
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Canoe Intelligence
Canoe Intelligence automates the collection, extraction and delivery of alternative investment data for the institutions that allocate to private markets. Its software connects to more than three thousand general partner and fund administrator portals and to client inboxes, retrieves capital calls, distribution notices, quarterly reports and capital account statements as they are published, classifies each document and extracts the figures inside it into structured records that feed an allocator's books, performance reporting and exposure analysis. The company states it processes over one and a half million documents a month across more than forty four thousand funds for over five hundred institutional clients representing more than eleven trillion dollars in assets under service, spanning large institutional investors, fund servicers, wealth managers and family offices. It states that its models are trained on alternative investment documents inside its own environment and that client material is not routed through general purpose model services. Bloomberg entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company on 29 July 2026, with the platform and its chief executive continuing under the Canoe name.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | canoeintelligence.com |
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BlueOnion
Hong Kong sustainability analytics platform for banks, asset and wealth managers, institutional investors and fund gatekeepers, built around the greenwashing and sustainable product distribution problem. BlueConnect is a cloud terminal covering screening, scenario simulation, portfolio construction and monitoring, with AI driven predictive analytics and anomaly detection, generating company ESG, fund ESG, PCAF carbon and principal adverse impact reports on demand. A separate digitised workflow product runs gatekeeper due diligence and fund onboarding from screening through RFP to document signing. Aligned to EU SFDR and to Hong Kong Monetary Authority expectations on the sale and distribution of sustainable investment products, with fund coverage extended through a named data collaboration with Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | blueonion.today |
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Clarum
San Francisco company building AI agents for private market diligence, monitoring and reporting, founded 2023 by Anton Otaner and Tommy He and part of the Y Combinator Winter 2024 batch. Connects to data rooms, cloud drives, CRMs and third party datasets, works directly in Excel, Word and PowerPoint rather than requiring teams to change tools, and structures deal materials to answer diligence questions and surface risk. Its later positioning is a firm level data model built once from a private capital firm's own deal memos, diligence files, partner notes and returns, which every AI tool or agent the firm uses can then draw on.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | clarum.ai |
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GreenLyne
Arlington, Virginia credit intelligence platform for banks, credit unions and non bank lenders, focused on mortgage and home equity credit for borrowers who are credit invisible or credit thin. Its search technology looks for the combination of loan size and price that makes a qualifying mortgage work for a borrower conventional underwriting declines or never sees, delivered as an Automated Second Look for declined applicants and an Automated Pre-Look for households not yet identified. Built on a stated dataset of more than 18 million loans, with a Loan-to-Cashflow default metric derived from cash flow rather than credit score, and extending through origination to securitisation and investor reporting.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | greenlyne.ai |
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bondIT
Israeli fixed income investment technology company applying machine learning and explainable AI to bond portfolio construction and credit analytics. Its FRONTIER platform builds, optimises and rebalances fixed income portfolios for asset managers, wealth managers, private banks, custodians and broker dealers, while SCORABLE, acquired from a Berlin credit analytics startup in 2020, predicts twelve month rating upgrade and downgrade probability across more than 3,000 rated corporate and financial issuers from over 250 daily variables. BNY Mellon led its Series C and holds a board seat, and BNY Mellon Pershing built its BondWise advisor tool on the platform.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | bonditglobal.com |
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IVM Markets
IVM Markets sells structured product idea generation and optimisation to the distribution side of the equity derivatives market, meaning brokers, private banks, asset managers, wealth advisers and insurance companies rather than the banks that issue the products. The platform curates thematic stock and index baskets from an expressed investment view, then generates and evaluates thousands of product variations across underlyings, maturities, protection levels and autocall features, using market data and machine learning to reflect issuer appetite so a distributor can see indicative pricing before requesting a quote. Optimised selections pass into multi issuer platforms and marketplaces for auction and execution, several of which are also customers. The founders are former structured products bankers from Merrill Lynch, Royal Bank of Scotland and Deutsche Bank, and their stated thesis is that a handful of issuing banks control and homogenise product content, so moving design upstream to the distributor produces structures better matched to what an end client actually wants.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | ivmmarkets.com |
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VantedgeAI
VantedgeAI, formerly 8vdx, sells document and diligence automation to credit investors, covering bond prospectus and credit document analysis, automated document review, data room evaluation, financial model building, portfolio monitoring and merchant cash advance underwriting. Its buyers are private credit funds, hedge funds, merchant cash advance lenders and other financial institutions, and the platform is organised as a set of specialist agents on one dashboard, each aimed at a defined step of the credit workflow, with hand picked third party agents integrated alongside its own. The retrieval layer uses ontology based frameworks and vector search rather than plain keyword matching, and outputs are collaborative, with teams reviewing, commenting and refining before a summary or memo goes to an investment committee. It was founded in 2021 in Norwalk, Connecticut by two people whose background is a fifteen year credit hedge fund, and it publishes a trust centre carrying a service organisation control attestation and offers single tenant and private cloud deployment with data isolation.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | vantedgeai.com |
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Blue Fire AI
Blue Fire AI sells capital markets intelligence to asset managers, investment banks, hedge funds, private banks and pension funds, built on a neuro symbolic architecture the company positions explicitly against pattern seeking generative approaches. Its established product line is early warning of corporate stress, combining forensic analysis of financial statements, behavioural profiling, market data and machine reading of unstructured text from filings, footnotes, articles and earnings calls to produce predictive signals of underperformance across equity and credit, delivered in workflow through a bot on an institutional messaging platform as well as through data feeds. A second specialism is machine reading of Mandarin language disclosure, sold to offshore investors as a way to close the information asymmetry in mainland Chinese listed equities. The company describes two commercial models, risk delivered as a service and active investment delivered as a service, the latter being arrangements in which partner institutions allocate assets and the platform takes a central role in manufacturing the active investment product. Founded in 2016 in Singapore, it has offices in Hong Kong, Toronto, London and Sydney.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | bluefireai.com |
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Cohesion
Cohesion sells a team of monitoring agents to fundamental equity investors, tracking the companies an analyst covers across earnings calls, investor presentations, regulatory filings, news, podcasts and social feeds, filtering out noise and reporting the developments that bear on an existing investment thesis. The pitch is aimed at the manual half of an analyst's week, the hours spent querying platforms and reading through sources that older research systems do not capture at all, and the company positions the product as an agentic teammate rather than a search tool. It was founded in 2026 in New York by three people whose backgrounds sit either side of the problem, a hedge fund analyst covering software, an engineer from a cloud provider's security organisation, and a builder of investor facing artificial intelligence at a large asset manager. It reports being live with more than ten long and short and long only fundamental equity funds managing a combined ten billion dollars or more, and offers a free trial in which a prospective fund submits a list of tickers ahead of earnings season.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | cohesionplatform.com |
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Aiera
Aiera sells event intelligence and research infrastructure to asset managers, hedge funds, investment banks and brokerages, sourcing and capturing corporate and macroeconomic events and delivering them as live audio, sub second speech to text, human reviewed transcripts, generative summaries, sentiment scoring and search. It reports covering more than forty five thousand events a year across thirteen thousand companies and over a hundred macroeconomic entities, spanning earnings calls, investor days, shareholder and special situation meetings, conference presentations and regulatory briefings, and states that around a quarter of that content is available only through its platform. Delivery runs through a browser dashboard and mobile app, embeddable interface components, enterprise interfaces for downstream data providers and research platforms, and a model context protocol server for use inside customer artificial intelligence tools. The company frames its offering around governed access to licensed content, with entitlement management, source attribution and auditability presented as the conditions institutions need before putting language models near research material.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | — |
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TeamSec
TeamSec runs a cloud securitisation-as-a-service platform for banks, investment banks, brokerage houses and asset originators, covering the structured finance process end to end from asset selection through to structuring of asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities, alongside fund accounting, risk analytics, hosting and advisory services. It describes its differentiator as applying artificial intelligence and advanced modelling to the consequential judgement in securitisation, helping clients make informed decisions on which assets enter a pool, while financial engineering expertise handles structuring and risk. Its stated purpose is capital optimisation and working capital liquidity, letting originators monetise assets and improve liquidity while meeting regulatory requirements, and it positions itself as serving both established institutions and new entrants to the securitisation market. It is the first cloud securitisation platform in its home market and is backed by the venture arms of two banking groups.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | teamsecfin.com |
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Capsa AI
Capsa AI builds an operating system for private equity that lets investment professionals delegate the manual, low-skill due diligence work that consumes about a quarter of their time, covering company profile creation, extraction and consolidation of financial information from company records, financial performance analysis and customer contract review. Its later positioning extends across the full deal lifecycle from sourcing through diligence to portfolio monitoring, surfacing and tracing answers to complex investment questions and letting teams build custom workflows. By connecting to existing customer systems, shared drives and market data platforms and indexing historical deal and communication data, it allows a firm to retrieve its own institutional knowledge while maintaining auditability across the investment process. Early customers reported a fifth off due diligence time, and it serves funds managing over 30 billion dollars across the United States, United Kingdom and Germany from offices in London and New York.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | capsa.ai |
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Kruncher
Kruncher builds private market intelligence for venture capital, private equity, family offices, emerging managers, banks and corporate development teams, unifying a fund's internal documents, data rooms, call transcripts, customer records and more than twenty premium external sources into one source-traceable data layer. More than thirty specialised agents score every company against the fund's own strategy and route signals to the relevant partner as they fire, generating deep configurable company reports in fifteen to thirty minutes and investment committee memos in under ten. Its distinguishing design is thesis tuning: each fund configures its own scoring criteria, signal thresholds, report templates and key metrics, up to three hundred deal-score parameters, so two funds asking the same question receive different answers. Every vote, edit and configuration sharpens the intelligence inside that fund's own tenant. It holds three security certifications and reports more than a hundred funds as customers across three continents.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | kruncher.ai |
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Transparently.AI
Transparently.AI detects accounting manipulation and fraud across more than 85,000 listed companies worldwide, serving portfolio managers, risk professionals, auditors, banks, exchanges and sovereign investors. Its risk engine replicates the analytical behaviour of forensic accountants, activist short sellers, credit analysts, equity analysts, auditors and academics across roughly 200 proprietary financial models, grouped into 14 clusters of accounting risk signals, producing a letter rating and a 0 to 100 score representing the joint probability that a company is manipulating its numbers and the likelihood of consequent collapse. It reports predicting over 90 percent of corporate collapses up to three years in advance and generates full forensic reports with red flag explanations and suggested next steps in seconds. A generative assistant lets users interrogate any company's financial statements conversationally and returns charts and comparisons alongside the specific question to put to management. Interface access embeds the analytics into existing risk tools.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | transparently.ai |
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Finster AI
Finster AI is an agent orchestration and research platform for investment banks, asset managers, institutional investors and private credit firms, drafting investment memos, building client-ready briefing decks, modelling companies and markets ahead of transactions, and continuously monitoring sectors for competitive activity and market-moving events. Its answer to hallucination is architectural: a proprietary data pipeline grounded in verified corporate data rather than relying solely on general language models, ingesting regulatory filings, earnings transcripts and four named premium data feeds to produce cited, traceable outputs. Handling of material nonpublic information sits at the centre of the design, since front-office users require strict information controls and no tolerance for fabricated content in client communication or investment documents. Customers are tier-one banks and buy-side firms collectively managing over 800 billion dollars and employing more than a thousand analysts, and a major Swiss bank has invested.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | finster.ai |
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AlphaBitCore
AlphaBitCore builds what it calls an AI control plane for regulated enterprises, aimed at moving AI from pilot to production by solving the governance, auditability and approval problems that block deployment. It unifies models, agents, tools and workflows under a single governed runtime with policy enforcement, sealed execution records and verifiable replay, so compliance, risk and audit teams can verify exactly what an AI workflow did rather than only what it produced, with any governed execution deterministically replayable from its event stream. A virtualisation layer converts disconnected tools, local scripts and remote data into a single governed, sandboxed executable surface rather than exposing raw interfaces to agents. For financial services it ships a preconfigured investment and wealth workbench of 23 agents, 95 workflows, 78 skills, 12 models and more than ten protocol connectors covering research, portfolio, advisory and compliance work, aligned to emerging broker-dealer regulator expectations on agentic AI oversight. Founders come from a market data firm, a corporate research lab and two capital markets institutions.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | A | alphabitcore.com |
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ForwardLane
ForwardLane builds decision intelligence for wealth managers, asset managers, fund distributors and insurers, acting as a virtual analyst that reviews every client record daily, ranks and scores it, and surfaces next best actions telling an adviser which clients to contact, what to say and why. Its platform aggregates internal and external data across more than 300 sources, enriches it with proprietary natural language processing built for financial services, and delivers insights into the adviser's existing customer system rather than a separate tool. A generative layer launched in 2023 combines its own composite model with a zero-code visual insight generator, letting business users create insights from their own data in natural language without data science support. Data stays private and is not shared externally, a full audit log is produced, and the platform explains how each answer was derived. It can be white-labelled and deployed in the institution's own cloud.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | forwardlane.com |
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Acin
Acin digitises non-financial and operational risk management for major banks and asset managers, converting a discipline it describes as manual, qualitative and subjective into one that is automated and quantitative. Rather than selling a software suite it sells subscription data libraries of standardised risk and control definitions, matched across institutions by a neural network that replaced the industry experts who originally did the work by hand. Its peer-to-peer network connects heterogeneous control data from participating institutions under common data protocols, enabling anonymised benchmarking against an industry index so a firm can see where it aligns with peers, diverges, or has gaps, with a score quantifying control completeness. An agentic rewrite tool built on a major cloud provider's hosted language models lets banks restandardise thousands of controls in days. It also maps controls to regulatory obligations for traceability, and is now part of a regulatory intelligence group.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | A | acin.com |
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Carrington Labs
Carrington Labs builds cash flow underwriting models and credit risk analytics for banks and non-bank lenders across consumer and small business lending, as a business of an Australian listed group. Its position is that most lenders already have the data and the decision engine and the gap is the model in between, so it builds that model from the lender's own borrowers and repayment outcomes and delivers it into systems already running, explicitly not replacing origination, decisioning or servicing. Its Cashflow Score runs solely on customer-permissioned bank transaction data, returning a 1 to 100 value derived from five named categories of credit risk behaviour, backed by the performance of millions of loans, and reports up to 30 percent higher accuracy than traditional credit models. Coverage spans underwriting, loan and limit sizing, risk-based pricing, post-origination limit management and early warning detection, with model features mapping directly to adverse action reasons. It launched the first protocol server letting lenders call institution-specific credit model outputs inside agentic workflows.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | carringtonlabs.com |
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Prism Layer
Prism Layer encodes an organisation's risk frameworks, regulatory context and institutional knowledge into what it calls a governed agentic execution layer, aimed at financial services, payments and fintech firms. Its distinguishing claim is that rather than storing risk records after decisions are made, it executes the structured reasoning behind risk analysis as those decisions happen, producing auditable and defensible output at business speed. Supported work covers risk assessments, key risk indicators, controls testing, risk and control self-assessments and product risk review. The company emerged from stealth in April 2026 with a pre-seed round led by a venture firm focused on financial services and regulatory technology whose partners include former senior leaders of the US consumer financial regulator. Its three co-founders were all risk executives at the same payments company, with prior enterprise risk leadership across money transfer, brokerage, card network and consumer lending businesses, and direct experience with Irish, Australian and UK regulators.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | A | prismlayer.ai |
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Farseer
Farseer runs an investment analytics and decision intelligence platform for securities brokers, institutional investors, asset managers, stock exchanges and listed companies across Hong Kong, mainland China and Asia Pacific, delivered through cloud and interface access. Its proprietary engine combines search, text analytics with particular strength in Chinese language processing, knowledge graphs, machine learning and generative AI to extract real-time financial intelligence from global news, social media and capital markets databases, with client-defined criteria, alert formats and user-set sentiment weightings. Coverage spans investment research framed around post-unbundling regulation, risk scanning across company, industry, management and portfolio categories, environmental and governance analysis including dual-listed share topics, financial crime screening with price alerting, and investor relations optimisation. More than 50 listed companies and securities houses are clients, including Hong Kong's exchange operator.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | farseerbi.com |
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ibl.ai
ibl.ai supplies a self-hosted, model-agnostic agent platform to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers and wealth firms, deployed inside the institution's own virtual private cloud, on-premise, or fully air-gapped with no route to the public internet. Its argument is that model risk guidance places validation, governance and monitoring on the bank rather than the vendor, so the bank must be able to inspect the whole stack: it runs several named model families including self-hosted open-weight options, lets the institution's model risk team pin specific versions and sign off validation packs, treats any model swap as a new validation event rather than a vendor surprise, ships platform code under an open licence with a perpetual platform licence so orchestration logic is inspectable and reproducible, and writes every call to the bank's own security monitoring system with model version, prompt template, input hash, output, decision flag and disposition. A knowledge graph unifies customer data fragmented across core banking, customer, risk and financial crime systems, connected over open protocol with row and field level security, and ownership is transferred to the institution's team.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | A | ibl.ai |
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Block Convey
Block Convey builds two AI governance layers for banks, asset managers, insurers and fintechs. PRISM captures every language model call, tool invocation and reasoning step in production, scores quality, applies guardrails that strip regulated identifiers at ingestion, and exports regulator-facing evidence packs in under a minute from tamper-proof immutable traces, with compliance teams reviewing session-level transcripts rather than raw logs. PRISMX is a managed browser extension enforcing data loss prevention on consumer assistants, intercepting paste-and-prompt traffic at the endpoint so personal data, health data and source code never reach an external model. Obligations are mapped individually across US banking model risk guidance, state cybersecurity rules, fair lending requirements, insurance model bulletins and European AI and operational resilience regimes. Supported models, cloud platforms and agent frameworks are named explicitly.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | A | blockconvey.com |
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Lama AI
Lama AI runs AI-native loan origination for community and regional banks, automating the full commercial lending workflow from intake and borrower assistance through document collection, spreading, underwriting, decisioning, approval and closing to portfolio monitoring, across small business, government-guaranteed, commercial and industrial, commercial real estate and construction lending. Agents turn unstructured borrower packages into a decision-ready credit memo in about five minutes, and the platform is built to operate within each bank's existing policies, credit standards, approval processes and compliance requirements rather than replacing human judgement, deploying alongside incumbent systems instead of requiring replacement. It is in production at dozens of banks, has processed billions of dollars in loan volume, and reaches institutions through partnerships with a major core provider, a customer platform, a card network programme and a bank consortium.
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Lending & Banking Operations | A | lama.ai |
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SecureLend
SecureLend runs a model-agnostic loan origination platform and modular underwriting agents for venture investors, commercial lenders, private credit and reinsurers, turning decks, borrower files and data rooms into cited investment and credit memos, financial spreads, risk scores and compliance files. Its distinguishing feature is distribution: loan products are listed in the ChatGPT app store and reachable from Claude through an open-source financial services MCP server, so borrowers expressing intent inside an AI conversation are qualified and routed to eligible lenders from a database of more than 200. Agents are token metered and sold per task with a free tier, so an individual analyst can self-serve before any institutional commitment. The architecture is published, including named cloud services, and the company reports processing loans roughly ten times faster than manual workflows on pilot averages.
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Lending & Banking Operations | A | securelend.ai |
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Crediflow AI
Crediflow AI automates the commercial credit workflow for banks, community banks, credit unions, private credit funds, brokers and fintechs, taking borrower files that arrive as financial statements, tax returns, bank statements, spreadsheets and scans and turning them into standardised financials, explainable ratio, cash flow and debt service analysis, a lender-branded credit memo, approval routing and post-close covenant monitoring. It reports moving from unstructured documents to a full credit assessment in under ten minutes against manual workflows measured in days or weeks. Its stated design principle is that speed alone is insufficient for regulated lenders, who must trace every output back to source documents, understand how each ratio was calculated and explain exceptions to credit officers, auditors and examiners. It is positioned to sit alongside existing loan origination systems rather than replace them, and states plainly that it is not a consumer credit app, a chatbot, or a replacement for a lending team.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | crediflow.ai |
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BlueFlame AI
BlueFlame AI is a generative AI platform for alternative investment managers, covering private equity, private credit, hedge funds, venture capital, wealth managers and funds of funds. It summarises confidential information memoranda, analyses board decks, extracts provisions from limited partnership agreements and non-disclosure agreements, manages due diligence questionnaires, drafts investment committee memos and generates investor updates, with an add-on organising unstructured deal documents into a searchable knowledge base. Clients connect to more than twenty system providers and draw on over fifty pre-built workflows, with native integration to the dominant private markets CRM and to market data platforms. Its automations are deliberately model-agnostic, drawing on several named language model providers, and it publishes a complete security position including an independent audit attestation, named hosting, single sign-on, role-based access and data residency controls. It was acquired by a major deal intelligence company in 2025.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | blueflame.ai |
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Intensel
Intensel quantifies physical climate risk at individual asset level for banks, insurers, asset managers, sovereign funds and real estate owners, translating flood, typhoon, wildfire and drought exposure into financial metrics including Climate Value at Risk, average annual loss, credit spread adjustments and operational disruption estimates. Its stack combines a proprietary hydrology digital twin, climate physics simulation for typhoons and deep learning for wildfire, with more than 200 damage curve models and an insurance-style hazard by exposure by vulnerability formulation, delivered at spatial resolution from half a metre to ninety metres across more than ten hazards under six international climate scenarios out to 2100. Adaptation modelling quantifies how specific interventions such as drainage or raising a building's base reduce future losses. Outputs support portfolio stress testing and disclosure against established climate reporting frameworks.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | intensel.net |
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HyperNorm AI
HyperNorm AI builds decision intelligence for registered investment advisers, wealth managers and fund managers, analysing market events, modelling how they propagate through client portfolios, and recommending actions aligned to each client's investment mandate. Its architecture combines language model agent systems with symbolic AI and causal reasoning, chosen so that recommendations can be explained rather than only produced: the platform sets out why a recommendation is made and how specific market developments affect a given portfolio. Capabilities include research assistants answering at institutional depth, real-time market and macro signals mapped to holdings, prioritised alerts identifying which portfolios need intervention, goal monitoring for funding gaps, risk propagation analysis and what-if scenario simulation. Founded in 2024 in Bengaluru, it reports paying clients across the United States, Singapore and India.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | hypernorm.ai |
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Accend
Accend automates commercial credit underwriting for banks, commercial real estate lenders and fintechs, parsing full tax packages including individual, partnership and corporate returns with their supporting schedules into structured, audit-ready data with source traceability. It standardises financials across income statements, balance sheets and cash flows, surfaces supporting statements and add-backs, maps data into cash flow models configured to the bank's own personal, business and global policies, generates credit memos, and tracks covenants automatically with scheduled tests and alerts once underwriting completes. Its distinguishing commitment is accuracy guaranteed through human review of every output rather than through model performance alone, with analysts able to drill into sources, override values and leave notes while every change is tracked. Named fintech customers report cutting application processing time by 80 percent.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | withaccend.com |
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MioTech
MioTech builds sustainability and ESG data infrastructure for Asian capital markets, using natural language processing and a knowledge graph to mine more than 12,000 public sources across over 800,000 companies, then combining that with supply chain, shareholding and investment data to produce ratings, indexes, real-time risk monitoring and research. Its buyers span green bond issuing banks, sovereign and mutual funds, hedge funds, private equity, family offices and sell-side research desks, alongside corporates using its software for regulatory disclosure, carbon accounting and climate analytics. It exists because the underlying data is largely unreported in Asia, so models must infer what European and American markets can simply collect. It serves around 2,000 clients from offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing and Singapore, and counts several global financial institutions as both shareholders and customers.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | miotech.com |
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Hazel
Hazel is an AI platform for wealth managers built by the custodian Altruist and sold to advisers regardless of where they custody. It unifies a firm's knowledge from conversations, emails, documents, calendars and client relationship systems with market, regulatory and live custodial data, then captures and summarises meetings, drafts follow-ups, answers questions instantly and prioritises work. Its February 2026 tax planning capability reads and interprets tax returns, pay stubs, account statements, emails, meeting notes and custodial records, applies tax logic and produces client-ready plans in minutes. It was the first such platform to draw on real-time account, beneficiary, holdings and balance data from a major custodian. Data commitments include zero retention arrangements with third-party model providers and a stated refusal to train on customer data.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | hazel.ai |
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Smart Capital Center
Smart Capital Center runs the commercial real estate debt lifecycle for lenders, investors and asset managers, from origination and underwriting through asset management and servicing to securitisation. Always-on agents act as originators, underwriters, asset managers and analysts, processing offering memorandums, rent rolls, trailing twelve month statements and appraisals in one to three minutes against thirty to forty manually, a thirty-fold gain the company says was validated with a global real estate services firm's asset management team. Underwriting draws on over a billion real-time market signals across 120 million properties for net operating income, return and debt service coverage analysis, while portfolio monitoring raises automated alerts on coverage deterioration, vacancy and covenant compliance. Native integrations reach the dominant property management system and three loan servicing platforms. Customers include a global brokerage, a major bank and two listed real estate investors.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | smartcapitalcenter.com |
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ValidMind
ValidMind automates model documentation, testing and validation for bank model risk management teams, and is the only platform in independent comparisons built exclusively for financial institution use rather than adapted from enterprise AI governance. It maps directly to the supervisory regimes that govern this work across four jurisdictions, covering United States interagency guidance old and new, the United Kingdom prudential regulator's principles, the Canadian supervisor's model lifecycle requirements and European AI legislation, producing audit-ready evidence against each. Recent work extends the same framework to autonomous agents, recording who approved an agent, under what conditions and at what risk tier, with real-time policy enforcement rather than periodic review. A major credit bureau has embedded the platform inside its own analytics environment so banks can document credit and fraud models against several regimes at once.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | B | validmind.com |
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Linvest21
Linvest21 builds AlphaCopilot, an investment platform run by specialised agents including equity analysts, portfolio managers and virtual chief investment officers, sold to investment institutions and aimed at giving medium and smaller asset managers capability previously affordable only to the largest firms. It covers the chain end to end, from idea generation and research through portfolio construction, risk management and performance analysis to customised client communications, and a 2025 addition delivers real-time global macroeconomic analysis in fifteen structured sections for chief investment officers and research leads. The company describes a human in the loop architecture in which the models recommend and people decide, and reports hundreds of billions of dollars in assets under its platform's supervision. Its founder spent 22 years at a major asset manager, latterly as chief technology officer of its global investment platform, and holds six financial technology and applied AI patents.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | linvest21.com |
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Barkr
Barkr values hard-to-price loan collateral for asset-based lenders, specialty credit funds and banks, covering fine art, private aircraft, vintage vehicles, industrial equipment and graphics processors. Its domain-specific language model, trained on proprietary data with human review in the loop, produces real-time valuations built specifically for liquidation within a set time window rather than open-market fair value, and marks assets monthly through the life of a loan. Its distinguishing feature is accountability: every valuation carries a contractual warranty underwritten by a major reinsurer's performance guarantee insurance, so if an asset sells for less than predicted, the shortfall is paid. The company frames this against traditional appraisal, where firms hedge liability by design. It has processed around 2 billion dollars in valuations since early 2025 and is approved for use by large banks and private lenders.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | barkr.ai |
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Bridgewise
Bridgewise generates investment analysis and buy and sell recommendations across more than 70,000 global securities for exchanges, banks, brokers, trading platforms, investment houses and wealth advisers, reaching over 100 institutional clients and 35 million end users in more than fifteen languages. Its architecture has two parts: a machine learning model trained on over twenty years of history that scores every listed security, and a proprietary micro language model that writes the resulting analysis in the reader's own language. The company holds a financial adviser licence, which is what allows it to issue actual recommendations rather than commentary, and states it runs no fund of its own. Its conversational product answers investment questions with recommendations the company describes as compliant and free of fabrication. Partners include four national stock exchanges, and it acquired a sentiment analytics business in 2026.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | bridgewise.com |
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Pactio
Pactio automates the closing of private equity deals, synchronising the four artefacts that must reconcile at completion and normally live in separate spreadsheets: sources and uses, capitalisation tables, expenses and wiring schedules. It flags errors before they propagate and produces a transparent, audit-ready deal log with controlled access, addressing work usually scattered across counsel trackers, fund administrators, spreadsheets, email chains and repeated investor data requests. The workflow tool sits inside Microsoft Office rather than asking deal teams to leave the tools they already use. Its founders are a former Goldman Sachs private equity executive director and an AI researcher, and the company is building toward a single source of truth across the whole investment lifecycle, extending into private credit and secondaries. A major global professional services firm has announced a strategic alliance to digitise deal execution using it.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | pactio.com |
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Ethos
Ethos builds an end-to-end platform for model risk management at banks and fintechs, covering the full supervisory lifecycle from model development and documentation through validation, reporting and governance. It gives institutions real-time visibility and automation across their whole model inventory, and is designed to handle both conventional statistical models and newer machine learning and generative systems, which is the gap most existing frameworks have: institutions have deployed machine learning faster than their model risk functions could absorb it, and model governance is now a primary focus for United States banking examiners. The company positions itself against the decisions models actually drive at financial institutions, spanning lending, loss forecasting, fraud detection and anti money laundering. Founded in 2023 and backed by two financial services specialist funds alongside a major bank's venture arm.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | B | ethos.ai |
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WealthAi
WealthAi is an AI operating system for wealth managers, family offices, private banks and asset managers, combining an agentic assistant that acts rather than merely answers, role-specific agents for compliance, suitability, client management, research, investments and operations, and a marketplace of pre-integrated data and analytics providers. Its architecture pairs trained small language models with deterministic workflows so the system updates continuously without manual process changes. A client file product consolidates fragmented records into a live workspace fed by data feeds, meeting transcription and an AI notetaker that attends meetings and guides advisers, automatically producing suitability reports, onboarding forms and system updates. Data reaches more than 250 custodians directly and over 650 institutions through a partnership. The company states client data is never used to train models and positions the closed platform as protection against shadow AI use.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | wealthai.tech |
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Agio Ratings
Agio Ratings is a ratings agency for digital asset counterparties, producing calibrated twelve month probability of default forecasts for more than 70 exchanges and custodians and updating them daily. Each rating draws on nearly twenty scored variables spanning on-chain reserves, operating leverage, flow volatility and venue maturity, and outputs a numerical default probability rather than a letter grade, filling a gap the established agencies do not cover. Institutions convert those probabilities into portfolio loss distributions to set exposure limits, select counterparties and price insurance. Its models flagged elevated default risk at a major exchange four months before its collapse and separately assigned a low default probability to an exchange that then withstood a 1.5 billion dollar security breach. Customers include market makers, funds, banks, insurers and regulators, and an insurer uses its ratings to underwrite exchange default cover.
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crypto-and-digital-assets | A | agioratings.io |
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Blooma
Blooma is a digital underwriting and portfolio monitoring platform for commercial real estate lenders, serving commercial banks, private lenders and brokers. It extracts and analyses data from financial statements, property appraisals and records, combines it with market data to produce credit risk assessments, and then keeps monitoring the book continuously rather than at annual review, so property values, capitalisation rates and forward cash flows update as conditions move. The company reports origination time reduced by up to 85 percent and lenders processing 50 percent more transactions at the same headcount, and states plainly that automation does not replace underwriting judgement, positioning the product as an assistant that removes repetitive work. A top twenty United States bank publicly announced adoption, reporting parts of its workflow falling from days to hours.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | B | blooma.ai |
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Centauri AI
Centauri AI turns the documents alternative investment teams exchange by email into structured, queryable data, aimed at investment firms, trading desks and banks working in structured finance, private credit and private equity. It interprets rather than merely locates, reading across sections of a credit agreement to determine provisions such as whether a loan is senior or subordinated, and every extracted term links back to its source passage so an analyst can verify it. Published benchmarking reports over 92 percent accuracy extracting key terms across thousands of pages of real credit agreements. Outputs run to databases, files and live dashboards, with natural language querying over past deals, and agents automate data cutting, portfolio updates and performance reporting for private credit managers. The company reports SOC 2 Type II certification despite a team of five.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | centauri-ai.tech |
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Artian
Artian builds multi-agent systems for large financial institutions, letting them develop, customise and deploy agents that reason, adapt and collaborate across processes in capital markets sales and trading, wealth management and enterprise operations. Named use cases are operational rather than illustrative: pre-trade requests, break reconciliation and adviser relationship management. Its planner intercepts first and second line operations incidents and learns from an institution's own process context, including runbooks, standard operating procedures and business process graphs, then generates hundreds of interconnected agents that resolve recurring incidents. A natural language builder lets business technologists create agents alongside engineers, and an agent exchange is planned to allow collaboration across use cases and eventually across institutions. The platform is positioned around built-in model risk and data risk governance, human oversight and visible, explainable execution.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | artian.ai |
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Claira
Claira turns the data locked inside financial legal agreements into granular structured datasets that institutional investors can act on, serving private credit funds, banks, investment firms, trading desks and law firms across collateralised loan obligations, municipal bonds, leveraged loans, commercial real estate and structured credit. Its argument is that investment analysis in private markets still relies on people remembering past lessons while firms sit on troves of proprietary research they never reuse, so the platform both accelerates document work and systematically captures institutional knowledge for future transactions. Documents arrive by email to a dedicated secure address and are ingested, classified and routed automatically with no uploads or manual tagging, and executed documents received at loan closing produce an auditable and traceable data feed. A named bank executive reports structured credit document analysis falling from over twenty minutes to minutes.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | claira.io |
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TRaiCE
TRaiCE, built by Menerva Software, gives commercial lenders and investors early warning on borrowers whose financial statements have not yet caught up with reality. Its premise is that exposure is monitored using financial data that arrives monthly, quarterly or annually and is therefore a lagging indicator, while the digital signals of business distress go unmonitored. Proprietary machine learning and language models combine the lender's own account data with bureau records and a company's public digital footprint across news and social sources, producing an Early Warning Risk Index and a Business Sentiment Index that assess business health daily, rank order accounts by default risk, predict risk three to six months ahead and issue alerts on the highest risk customers. It also supports allowance calculations and covenant monitoring, and is positioned as augmenting existing systems rather than replacing them.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | traice.io |
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Karus
Karus builds credit intelligence for consumer auto finance, serving originators, lenders, dealers and the investors who buy the paper, with proprietary models trained on tens of millions of loan outcomes. Its argument for why auto is its own discipline is that most loans move through a dealer rather than direct to the borrower, so an originator must price in seconds against the borrower's credit trajectory and the specific vehicle's depreciation risk: generic tools score the borrower, auto requires scoring the loan and the dealer. Separate model classes handle underwriting, loan structuring and dealer level pricing, with real time portfolio monitoring, cash flow forecasting and a conversational layer over the suite. The platform ran alongside a lender's own underwriting team for twenty months on the same loan population as a controlled comparison.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | karus.ai |
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Ultramarin
Ultramarin, formerly Othoz, has built a vertically integrated machine learning platform for global equity investing that runs from data acquisition through prediction models to portfolio optimisation and execution, which it describes as an operating system for fully automated investment processes. Banks, family offices and financial intermediaries reach it either as investment vehicles, through mutual funds, managed accounts, active ETFs and structured products, or directly through Ultrascope, an interface delivering its equity research on more than 2,000 companies worldwide with explainable AI transparency. A distinctive component applies dual process reasoning drawn from behavioural economics to tactical allocation, modelling intuitive and deliberative market behaviour as an early warning system. The platform is proven at scale through a supervised asset management subsidiary running over a billion euros.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | ultramarin.ai |
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Sherpas
Sherpas builds an operating layer beneath wealth management firms rather than another planning application, automating the analytical work that sits under financial advice: client intake and data extraction, financial diagnostics, scenario modelling and recommendation drafting across retirement, tax, investment and risk planning. Its argument is that advice today depends on time and manual analysis, which creates variability firms cannot see or scale, so standardising the analytical foundation produces consistent and explainable recommendations in minutes rather than days while leaving judgement with the adviser. The platform was evaluated inside large advisory organisations under compliance and operations oversight before its seed round, which was led by the family office of a major registered adviser's founder alongside advisory firms themselves.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | sherpaswealth.com |
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SESAMm
SESAMm reads the web on behalf of investors, running natural language processing and generative models across a data lake of more than 20 billion articles and messages in dozens of languages, growing a fifth each year, to produce controversy detection, sentiment and sustainability signals on five million public and private companies. Its argument is that traditional data providers and rating agencies simply do not cover smaller and private businesses, leaving asset managers to invest through information gaps. Private equity firms, hedge funds, asset managers, banks, rating agencies and corporates use it for deal sourcing, due diligence, portfolio and supplier monitoring and quantitative signal generation, delivered through an interface, a dashboard, email alerts and integration into deal management systems.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | sesamm.com |
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InvestSuite
InvestSuite supplies white label investing technology to banks, brokers, wealth managers, asset managers, private banks and pension funds, letting them launch a digital investment proposition in months rather than building one over years. Its suite spans Robo Advisor with a compliant onboarding module and hybrid advised or non advised journeys, Self Investor for execution only platforms, Portfolio Optimizer as an interface driven portfolio construction framework, StoryTeller for performance reporting, and Charlie, a recently launched investment agent, all running on the company's own intelligence platform. StoryTeller is the distinctive piece, generating narratives about performance, transactions, exposures, risk, simulations and sustainability metrics as video, podcasts, interactive graphics or documents, tailored to how much the recipient understands.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | investsuite.com |
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WNSTN AI
WNSTN supplies brokerages and securities firms with an AI personalisation and engagement layer that sits inside their own trading platform, deploying multiple agents to answer client questions in real time and deliver research, analytics and charting support without the institution building it itself. A companion analytics product turns those interactions into intelligence for the firm, giving visibility into what clients are asking about and where their interests lie so the institution can target content and retain accounts. The company positions compliance as built in rather than added, describing regulatory aligned interactions across multiple channels and bank grade security, and states that agents deploy across functions without sacrificing human oversight. Named deployments span brokerages in the United States and South Korea.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | wnstn.ai |
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FinTech Studios
FinTech Studios runs a generative AI intelligence engine for financial institutions and corporations, ingesting billions of open source signals across news, social media, regulatory filings and market data in more than 100 languages, augmented with premium and private sources, and turning them into attributable, source grounded insight. Products cover regulatory intelligence, market and macroeconomic research, conversational enterprise search and chart explanation, with generation running on named third party language models. The company describes the result as a continuously running intelligence substrate built for knowledge workers, developers and AI agents alike, and in 2026 opened it through a self serve platform with a free tier, arguing that continuous intelligence had previously been locked behind six figure enterprise contracts.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | fintechstudios.com |
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Cognaize
Cognaize extracts decision ready information from the most complex unstructured financial documents, including credit agreements, financial reports, ESG disclosures, loan applications, regulatory filings and trustee reports, for banks, insurers, asset managers, data providers and credit rating agencies. Its approach combines neuro symbolic agents with finance specific language models trained on more than 1.3 million financial documents, a separate class of AI verifiers whose function is to validate extracted values against each institution's own definitions and rules, and an interface built to engage human experts in the loop, which the company calls hybrid intelligence. Models are deliberately downsized and fine tuned so they can run on premise or in a private cloud, keeping customer documents inside the institution's own environment.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | cognaize.com |
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Simudyne
Simudyne builds agent based simulation for financial institutions, modelling the individual behaviour of banks, asset managers, funds, customers and market infrastructures so that system level effects emerge from their interactions rather than being assumed. Its argument is that conventional stress testing cannot capture the dynamics, feedback and interconnectedness that characterise an actual crisis, and that tracing how a shock propagates requires simulating heterogeneous participants acting on idiosyncratic and sometimes suboptimal rules. Banks use it across credit, market and operational risk for default contagion, stress testing, market execution, fraud and financial crime, with the platform running millions of scenarios on cloud infrastructure so decisions can be rehearsed before they are taken. Simulators are validated through a published six step process.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | simudyne.com |
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Alkymi
Alkymi converts the unstructured documents that carry private markets information into standardised, interactive datasets that flow into a firm's own systems, covering capital calls, schedules of investments, transaction notices, quarterly reports, loan agent notices, offering memoranda, brokerage statements and financial statements. Machine learning sits at the core, joined by language models and agentic components, and the platform validates and monitors as well as extracts, tracking for each fund whether all expected data has arrived and is complete rather than only parsing what turns up. A dedicated private credit product targets the most document intensive workflows in that market, and a partnership with a data management provider extends it into credit risk monitoring that surfaces deteriorating facilities before covenant breaches occur.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | alkymi.io |
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Accelex
Accelex automates the extraction of investment data from private markets fund documents for asset owners, allocators, institutional investors and the asset servicers acting for them. Private market investments arrive as unstructured capital account statements and fund reports rather than as feeds, so the platform first solves acquisition, connecting directly to investor portals, email attachments and file transfer to assemble a consolidated document flow, then applies proprietary machine learning to extract performance and transaction data at both fund and underlying asset level, including instrument level detail across the capital structure for private debt. Analytics and reporting sit on top, with a complete audit trail giving instant traceback to the source document. Clients represent more than 1.5 trillion dollars invested across 13,000 funds and 4,000 managers. Founded by Franck Vialaron and Michael Aldridge, the company was acquired by Carta on 2 October 2025 and its technology now ships as Carta LP Portfolio Analytics, extending a platform that already served founders, general partners and more than 125,000 limited partners into limited partner portfolio analysis. Its Series A had been led by a major financial data provider that also embeds the technology.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | accelextech.com |
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AiCurio
AiCurio built what it describes as the first commercially available deep learning neural network for United States residential mortgage cash flows, predicting every monthly payment at the individual loan level including principal, interest and servicing costs, which necessarily means predicting defaults and prepayments at the same granularity. The model was trained on more than 100 million loan records and several billion monthly payment records spanning 22 years, with up to 300 data elements per record, and forecasts up to 96 months ahead. Owners, servicers and investors across whole loans, servicing rights and non performing and reperforming pools use it for life of loan analysis, portfolio surveillance, loss mitigation prioritisation and identifying refinance opportunities. It also operates as the engine inside other vendors' mortgage analytics products.
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Lending & Banking Operations | A | aicurio.com |
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Renew Risk
Renew Risk builds catastrophe models purpose designed for renewable energy assets, which conventional models handle poorly because turbines now reaching 160 to 230 metres in deep offshore water did not exist when the historical loss record was created. Its models calculate the frequency and severity of financial losses from windstorm, hurricane, earthquake and severe convective storm, using large cloud simulations and machine learning alongside engineering science, and cover the United Kingdom and Ireland, Europe, Taiwan, Japan and the United States across offshore and onshore wind, solar, tidal and hydrogen. Buyers are insurers, reinsurers, brokers and banks who need to price risk, commit capacity and finance projects, alongside developers and asset managers. New models are produced in around nine months against industry timelines exceeding three years.
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Insurance AI | B | renew-risk.com |
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TIFIN
TIFIN applies AI across wealth management, asset management and insurance through a group of companies, and consolidated those businesses in April 2026 into TIFIN.AI, an enterprise agentic platform for wealth managers and product providers. It offers an agent library spanning operations, investments and growth, and serves three distinct user groups at once, adviser support staff, advisers themselves and end clients, with coordination between them, on the argument that firms adopting separate AI tools per function end up with systems that cannot operate in isolation. Firms can begin with a single agent for one group and expand toward a unified system. Founded in 2018, the group previously built and sold an investment platform to a major asset manager and exited a fund administration business.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | tifin.com |
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Axyon AI
Axyon AI builds deep learning models on financial time series for asset managers, hedge funds, private banks and family offices, forecasting the relative behaviour of indices and securities rather than automating workflow. Its engine produces performance signals identifying predicted outperformers and underperformers within a defined investment universe and horizon, supplies ranking and correlation metrics for quantitative teams, offers AI derived factors for model optimisation, and runs an alert system surfacing market developments and risks in real time. The technical approach is probabilistic time series modelling of multivariate stochastic processes, deliberately presented through what the company calls a no black box interface so portfolio managers can see the basis of a signal. It grew out of a university artificial intelligence research centre and counts two major European banks among its investors.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | axyon.ai |
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Flanks
Flanks supplies the data infrastructure beneath wealth management, connecting to more than 600 banks, brokers, custodians, pension providers and alternative asset platforms across 33 countries to aggregate, validate, reconcile and enrich client holdings into analytics ready form. Its argument is that visualisation without clean aggregation is surface level, and that the real difficulty is not liquid accounts sitting in different portals but private equity, real estate and art, where the information exists only in non standardised documents and statements. On top of the data layer sit portfolio dashboards, wealth reports, simulations, investor portals and AI tools for portfolio analysis and advisory workflows. The company is authorised by the Spanish central bank as an account information service provider under European Central Bank oversight.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | flanks.io |
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Umony
Umony captures, archives and monitors regulated communications for banks, hedge funds and private equity firms, across mobile calls, text messages, chat, email, voice and video, including third party platforms such as messaging apps, collaboration tools and mail. Its distinguishing choice is architectural: recording happens inside the carrier network rather than on employee handsets, so it does not depend on device settings, capture software or third party applications, cannot be switched off or bypassed by the user, and produces records the firm can defend. Archiving is built for financial record keeping requirements, and generative models monitor communications in 47 languages in real time to surface potential misconduct. The advisory board includes a former head of the United Kingdom conduct regulator and a former United States securities prosecutor.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | B | umony.com |
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Theia Insights
Theia Insights replaces the static industry classification systems financial markets have used for decades with a continuously updated, multidimensional map of what companies actually do. Rather than assigning a single sector label that can persist unchanged as a business transforms, its models read regulatory filings, earnings transcripts, press releases and financial statements to express a company as percentage exposures across several themes at once, with the weightings shifting automatically as new information arrives. The stack combines natural language processing, quantitative modelling and a knowledge graph, and the resulting layer is sold to index providers, asset managers, hedge funds, banks and platforms as shared infrastructure for research, portfolio construction and risk, explicitly intended to be consumed by AI systems as well as by people.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | theia-insights.com |
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Cyndx
Cyndx is a deal origination platform for private equity, venture capital, corporate development teams, advisers and companies raising capital, built around a search engine that reads what a company actually does rather than matching keywords or static industry codes. Natural language models generate a taxonomy that shifts as markets shift, so a user can map a niche sector and retrieve companies doing closely related things even without the right search term. Its distinguishing capability predicts which private companies are likely to need capital or transact, and the company publishes how often those predictions proved right within the stated window. A product suite covers sourcing, investor identification, ownership research, valuation, generative deep research and a conversational interface across a universe of more than 16.5 million companies and investors.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | cyndx.com |
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Ezra
Ezra, formerly Ezra Climate, turns the unstructured data rooms behind asset backed credit and project finance transactions into structured datasets, extracting deal terms, surfacing risks and drafting investment memos, research reports and diligence question sets for credit teams. It is built as a closed loop system in which every output is grounded in the underlying deal documents and traceable back to source material, a design the company adopted after a year of internal benchmarking found general purpose models answering private credit questions incorrectly or without support around 30 percent of the time. Alongside the analysis platform it is building a network connecting companies raising capital with institutional lenders seeking deal flow, across renewable energy, infrastructure, fintech and real estate.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | ezra.finance |
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Performativ
Performativ replaces the patchwork of legacy systems European wealth and asset managers run across front, middle and back office with one cloud platform covering portfolio management, trading, performance and attribution, risk analytics, compliance, client reporting and multi custodian data aggregation. Its distinguishing architectural choice is that data, workflows and permissions are structured so people and AI agents operate inside the same controlled, auditable environment, with rules and audit trails enforced within daily work rather than applied around it. A builder lets firms create custom agents for regulated workflows, and automated reconciliation and data validation cut manual administration substantially. Full European data residency is offered as a deliberate contrast to United States incumbents.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | performativ.com |
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Gain
Gain, formerly Gain.pro, supplies private market intelligence to private equity investors, M&A advisers, corporates and consultancies, covering the companies, industries, investors and advisers that make up the private deal ecosystem. Its data graph spans every company above ten employees alongside 20,000 investors, 500,000 deals and 11,000 advisers, assembled by combining automated collection with hundreds of researchers who verify profiles by hand. On top sit AI search, market mapping that identifies patterns and likely buyers, watchlists that surface opportunities automatically, agentic workflows, and a model that predicts whether a company is open to being acquired. Integration runs through two way relationship management sync, interfaces, bulk data, a spreadsheet add in and structured feeds into a customer's own language models.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | gain.ai |
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Streetbeat
Streetbeat supplies AI agents to wealth managers, brokerages and financial institutions through its enterprise platform, automating investment workflows, portfolio analysis, risk management and client engagement. Firms take off the shelf agents or commission customised ones built to their own requirements, and the conversational interface either embeds into an institution's existing dashboards or runs as a standalone desktop and mobile terminal. The underlying models are patented, have been in production for three years, and draw on more than 170 real time data sets combining macroeconomic analysis with trading signals and adaptive portfolio management. The company also operates a retail facing advisor product alongside the enterprise business.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | streetbeat.com |
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Traive
Traive supplies credit risk assessment and asset qualification across the agricultural finance chain, serving lenders, crop input manufacturers, traders, cooperatives and capital markets participants rather than farmers directly. Its models combine language models with generative adversarial networks to evaluate more than 2,500 data points per borrower, drawing on alternative farming data and individual producer behaviour, and a real time monitoring system tracks exposures using analytics connected to satellite imagery. A single platform lets participants review, register, manage and trade agricultural loans, with the stated aim of turning farm credit into liquid, qualified financial assets that capital markets can hold. Founded in Brazil with a United States base, its Series B was led by the largest agricultural lender in its home market.
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Credit Decisioning & Underwriting | A | traivefinance.com |
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Obin AI
Obin AI builds what it calls an agentic workforce for financial institutions, deploying agents that run defined workflows end to end rather than producing drafts for a person to finish. The platform targets continuous monitoring, underwriting at scale and earlier risk detection across private credit, equity, lending and insurance, and its central design claim is that agents operate inside a firm's own controls and audit boundaries, encode that institution's specific logic and decades of accumulated context, and produce traceable and inspectable outputs. The architecture is described as open and free of lock in, with the enterprise retaining full ownership of the intellectual property. Founded by a former head of artificial intelligence at a major global bank and a former Google executive, it emerged from stealth in March 2026.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | obin.ai |
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Binocs
Binocs runs a system of specialised agents built to mirror the structure of a real investment team, producing the analytical output a deal process consumes: commercial due diligence reports, investment memos, industry primers, screening summaries, market sizing and competitive benchmarking, growth strategy frameworks, sell side offering memoranda and credit assessment memos. It ingests offering documents, financials, industry research, earnings calls and curated third party data, and returns citation backed results. A private credit line adds automated covenant calculation that tracks and forecasts loan compliance across a portfolio alongside early warning dashboards. Buyers span private equity, private credit and venture debt funds, venture capital, investment banks, banks and non bank lenders, corporate development teams and strategy consultancies, and the product is offered either fully self serve or with an optional expert human layer.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | binocs.co |
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motif
motif supplies advisory intelligence that financial institutions embed inside their own products rather than a platform their customers visit. Its Clarity system builds a temporal knowledge graph tracking how markets, assets and financial relationships connect and how those connections change over time, and exposes it through modular agents delivered as an interface and toolkit: a market insights agent explaining what movements mean for each individual client, a profiling agent replacing static suitability questionnaires with adaptive conversations that maintain a living investor profile, and an investment agent producing personalised recommendations with reasoning a client can interrogate by asking why and what if. Institutions select the agents they want, configure tone and language to their brand and deploy in days.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | chatwithmotif.com |
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Auquan
Auquan builds autonomous agents for the knowledge work that occupies analysts at asset managers, investment banks, private equity and private credit firms and insurers. Combining an agent architecture with retrieval augmented generation, it takes disorganised inputs spread across incompatible formats, document types and languages and produces finished outputs: investment memos, credit prescreens, responses to requests for proposal, business involvement and know your business screening, sustainability performance reporting and limited partner reporting. Its credit agent is presented as executing private credit workflows end to end. The company positions itself against horizontal generative tools aimed at shallow search and support tasks, targeting instead the multistep work that takes an analyst days.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | auquan.com |
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Reflexivity
Reflexivity, formerly Toggle AI, is an investment analysis platform for institutional investors, asset managers and hedge funds, founded by two former co chief investment officers. Autonomous agents write and execute code to answer complex financial questions and produce research reports in minutes, a knowledge graph maps relationships between companies, themes, geographies and counterparties, and screening runs across tens of thousands of securities on qualitative signals as well as fundamentals. Filings, transcripts and presentations are read directly, hypotheses are tested against historical data and portfolios stress tested against hypothetical shocks. Licensed data from named premium providers is included rather than separately contracted, every insight carries provenance and a data quality rating, and the system is built to state explicitly when data is unavailable or uncertain.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | reflexivity.com |
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Vise
Vise builds, manages and explains personalised investment portfolios on behalf of financial advisers and registered investment advisory firms, operating as a registered investment adviser itself rather than only as a software supplier. Its own nonlinear multi period optimiser constructs direct indexing and separately managed account portfolios that hold underlying securities rather than fund wrappers, personalised to each client's tax position, restrictions, values and concentrated holdings, then handles rebalancing, tax loss harvesting, trading and reporting continuously. A newer intelligence layer built on transformer models surfaces portfolio insights, suggests adjustments and drafts client correspondence for the adviser to review, and a customisable long short strategy was added at the end of 2025.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | vise.com |
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V7 Go
V7 Go is an agentic document workflow platform from V7 Labs, sold into document heavy industries with private markets, insurance and finance among its named verticals. Its financial services proposition covers the investment lifecycle, with pre built agents for confidential information memorandum analysis, due diligence questionnaire completion, portfolio monitoring, annual and quarterly filing analysis, and know your customer and underwriting extraction. Users assemble workflows visually without engineering, setting confidence thresholds and routing rules that send uncertain items to human review, and every output carries a citation tracing it back to its exact location in the source document. The platform routes between multiple frontier models depending on which performs better on a given task.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | v7labs.com |
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Termina
Termina, operated by Termina Systems, sells on demand quantitative diligence to investors, analysing a target company's financial and transactional data rather than its documents to assess what it calls quality of growth. A scan ingests transaction level data at scale and returns findings against the company's own global benchmarks, covering customer acquisition cost, payback period, contract value, revenue retention and growth composition, with one to one comparison against prior targets. The same engine runs across a portfolio ahead of follow on decisions and board meetings. Buyers are venture capital and private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds, corporate development and merger teams, and company founders.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | termina.ai |
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ToltIQ
ToltIQ, formerly DiligentIQ, applies generative models to private markets due diligence, ingesting the contents of a virtual data room and turning them into queryable intelligence for a deal team working against a deadline. Purchase agreements, quality of earnings reports, customer cohort analyses and side letters are analysed and categorised so investment professionals can interrogate thousands of pages rather than read them, surfacing growth opportunities, operational issues and early risk signals. The company was founded by a former partner and chief information officer at a major global private equity firm, and its buyers are general partners, limited partners, family offices and diligence advisory firms.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | toltiq.com |
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Daloopa
Daloopa extracts and structures fundamental financial data for institutional investors, reading company filings, footnotes, investor presentations and earnings transcripts and delivering the results straight into analysts' models. Coverage runs to more than 5,500 public companies with thirteen years of history, including management defined performance indicators, segment and geographic breakdowns that standardised statement feeds omit. Every datapoint is hyperlinked back to the document it came from, so any figure can be checked against the original in one click. A model context protocol server exposes the same dataset to language models and agents, and the company sells that grounded data to artificial intelligence platforms as well as to hedge funds, mutual funds and investment banks.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | daloopa.com |
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Intelligo Group
Intelligo sells AI driven background intelligence and due diligence to banks, investment funds, insurers and institutional investors through its Clarity platform. Models sift millions of records across corporate registries, legal filings, asset records, regulatory data, news media, social media and data leak sources, identify patterns and produce a risk report on a named individual or company, which human analysts then validate. Named uses are pre investment and investment due diligence, merger and acquisition diligence, executive background checks, asset tracing and continuous monitoring that flags red flags on an existing relationship in real time. The company was acquired by Carrick Capital Partners in September 2025.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | A | intelligo.ai |
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QuantumStreet AI
QuantumStreet AI sells AI driven investment research, signals and index construction to institutions. It operates two models: portfolio as a service, delivering AI enhanced indices, thematic baskets and portfolios that institutional clients license and build products on, and software as a service, where clients use components of its Watson integrated platform including forecasts, signals, news analysis and knowledge graphs. Named index products include AIPEX, AIGO, AISRT and DBIQ. It is an IBM partner and the institutional division of EquBot, a registered investment adviser. Buyers are investment banks, asset managers, wealth managers, hedge funds and allocators including pensions, endowments, foundations and insurers.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | quantumstreetai.com |
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Artificial Labs
Artificial Labs builds algorithmic placement and underwriting software for the Lloyd's and London specialty and commercial market. The platform ingests and extracts broker submissions, triages complex risks, builds contracts and automates underwriting workflows across legacy systems, and its Smart Follow product reads slip data from the market's digital placement platform and autonomously commits follow capacity within appetite and authority parameters set by a human underwriting director. Buyers are Lloyd's managing agents and syndicates, global carriers and wholesale brokers.
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Insurance AI | B | artificial.io |
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Akur8
Akur8 is an actuarial platform for non-life insurance pricing and reserving, built on what the company calls Transparent Machine Learning. The pricing product automates feature engineering and risk model construction while keeping every variable contribution visible to the actuary, and the reserving product, acquired as Arius from Milliman, replaces spreadsheet based reserve analysis. A rate repository and deployment engine carry approved rates into production through open interfaces, alongside tooling for re-rating, rate selection, demand modelling and financial forecasting. Buyers are non-life carriers, reinsurers, managing general agents and actuarial consultancies: more than 100 customers across 40 or more countries, with named users including AXA, Generali, Munich Re, MS&AD, the specialty insurer Canopius, the managing general agent Bass Underwriters, and the insurtechs Manypets and wefox. Reported daily actuarial users have grown from around 900 to more than 3,000 across personal, commercial and specialty lines. Strategic partnerships include Milliman, Guidewire, Duck Creek and Sapiens, and a partnership with hyperexponential covers specialty and commercial pricing. In January 2026 Akur8 acquired Matrisk AI, a New York platform that converts unstructured regulatory filings from public sources into searchable market intelligence, and launched the capability as Akur8 Discover. That product lets insurers search and analyse property and casualty rate and rule filings with structured variables, tables, rules and source linked citations, benchmark rating strategies, track rate movements across states, perils and lines of business, and anticipate regulatory objections before filing. The acquisition materially changed the company's technical base by adding large language model and unstructured data processing expertise alongside its original transparent modelling approach. Chief executive is Samuel Falmagne.
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Insurance AI | B | akur8.com |
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Rowspace
Rowspace turns a financial firm's own history into working intelligence, connecting structured and unstructured data across document repositories, investment and accounting systems and legacy infrastructure, then applying a finance native lens that reflects how that particular firm reconciles information, interprets discrepancies and reaches decisions. Institutional investors, private equity firms and credit desks use it for portfolio monitoring, cross decade analysis and credit portfolio optimisation, and it deploys directly into customer environments so data never leaves their control, delivering output through its own interface, inside spreadsheet and collaboration tools, or into existing data infrastructure.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | rowspace.ai |
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Nomerra
Nomerra automates the back office work behind private markets, targeting fund accounting, treasury, transfer agency, reporting, migrations and master data updates for asset servicers and asset managers. It connects to the resource planning platforms, banking systems, email and document stores firms already run and consolidates them into a context layer that gives agents the same visibility a human operator would have, then runs workflows end to end against each firm's own standard operating procedures. Output arrives through review interfaces with an audit trail showing what was done, why each action was taken and where the underlying data came from.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | nomerra.com |
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Vector ML Analytics
Vector ML Analytics gives bank and lender finance teams one platform where financial planning sits alongside asset liability management rather than in a separate system, modelling the balance sheet at loan and deposit instrument level across the full trial balance to produce five year projected statements. Its library runs to more than three hundred models across forty asset classes covering budgeting and forecasting, credit models from scorecards through expected loss and stress testing, interest rate risk sensitivity, liquidity planning, capital adequacy and loan pricing, delivered to banks, non bank lenders and debt funds through a platform and a programmatic interface.
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Lending & Banking Operations | C | vectormlanalytics.com |
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DwellFi
DwellFi runs an agentic operating system for fund operations that deploys inside the customer's own perimeter rather than as hosted software, turning documents, email and agreements into queryable structured data and running agents across capital calls, net asset value reconciliation, due diligence questionnaires and investor reporting. Its argument is that no two funds share the same side letters, asset mix, waterfall mechanics and valuation policy, so rather than shipping one product across many funds it generates custom software per fund written by deterministic agents. Buyers are fund administrators, private equity, real estate, venture and hedge funds, and family offices.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | dwell.fi |
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OnFinance AI
OnFinance AI runs ComplianceOS, a platform of more than seventy agents that monitor regulator portals, interpret circulars at clause level, assign owners, track deadlines, score controls, draft filings and answer questions with citations, aimed at the seventeen to thirty five parallel regulatory workflows a bank, non banking lender, asset manager, broker, exchange or insurer runs at once. It is powered by NeoGPT, a domain specific model fine tuned on more than 300 million tokens of Indian regulatory text, deployed on premise, and the same technology extends to equity research and credit underwriting report generation.
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Compliance, Surveillance & RegTech | A | onfinance.ai |
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Nammu21
Nammu21 turns syndicated loan and private credit agreements into structured, machine readable data, deconstructing bespoke documents into interoperable digital identifiers through a proprietary loan language index it calls the NEL Protocol. Financial institutions and credit funds use it to extract key provisions, map the connections between them and build programmatic digital security masters, eliminating manual rekeying across legacy loan operating systems. A public database holds more than five thousand syndicated and bilateral loans drawn from filings, and an agent layer is planned on the same protocol.
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Lending & Banking Operations | A | nammu21.com |
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Cardo AI
Cardo AI brings loan level data management, portfolio modelling and predictive analytics to asset based finance and private credit, a market that still runs on spreadsheets and fragmented data despite its scale. It serves the whole value chain, covering banks and non bank originators on the sell side, asset managers and asset owners on the buy side, and the servicers, trustees and fund administrators between them, supporting deal execution, covenant and limit monitoring, risk surveillance and reporting across complex illiquid credit portfolios.
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Lending & Banking Operations | B | cardoai.com |
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Saphyre
Saphyre digitises the pre-trade and post-trade data that moves between asset owners, investment managers, hedge funds, prime brokers, broker dealers and custodians, replacing the faxes, emails and rekeying that still govern account opening. Its patented technology maintains memory of data and documents so a firm never resubmits information, structures it for any permissioned counterparty to consume, and tracks customer due diligence, tax, credit, legal and operational setup to a real time ready to trade status. An email based agent now lets a broker or client start a full fund onboarding without a portal or form.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | B | saphyre.com |
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Boosted.ai
Boosted.ai builds Alfa, an agentic research platform for asset managers, wealth managers and hedge funds that monitors what a firm cares about proactively rather than answering questions on request, learning a user's preferences and narrowing from general recommendations into specific agents that act on their goals. It began in 2017 bringing quantitative techniques to portfolio managers without requiring code or data science, and now spans idea generation, stock and portfolio analysis, risk monitoring, commentary creation and data extraction, with in line citations and voice powered research agents.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | boosted.ai |
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DiligenceVault
DiligenceVault runs a two sided diligence platform sitting between the institutions that allocate capital and the managers that receive it, replacing the questionnaires, documents and email that fund research still runs on. Allocators use it for manager sourcing, operational due diligence, compliance attestations, regulatory filing monitoring and investment committee memo creation; managers use it to respond once rather than repeatedly. Its embedded AI autofills questionnaires, processes documents and drafts memos with human review and an audit trail at every step, and it draws on a structured data network of more than twenty thousand managers responding directly rather than scraped.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | diligencevault.com |
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Mitigram
Mitigram runs a multi bank network for trade finance, connecting more than two hundred multinational corporates, commodity traders and financial institutions to originate and distribute trade finance risk, and handling letters of credit, standby credits, bank guarantees and receivables through their full lifecycle. Models read incoming trade documents into structured data, drive counterparty risk analytics, and power an agent that captures pricing requests buried in bank email chains and drafts replies in the institution's own voice, activated by forwarding a single message rather than through an integration project.
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Lending & Banking Operations | B | mitigram.com |
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Gridline
Gridline gives registered investment advisers, multi family offices and private banks one platform for the whole private markets lifecycle, built on a proprietary ledger and spanning manager diligence, execution, fund formation, administration, investor onboarding and reporting under the advisory firm's own brand. Its diligence product applies models to help investment and compliance teams assess managers at scale, and a partnership with a listed private markets investment firm supplies the proprietary dataset behind a benchmarking engine that compares managers against peer groups and vintage year cohorts.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | gridline.co |
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Moment
Moment replaces the patchwork of legacy systems wealth firms run with a single platform where AI agents can execute whole workflows inside a regulated environment, spanning portfolio construction from natural language instructions, multi asset and multi currency optimisation across entire account books, tax and risk opportunity identification, analysis of held away holdings from uploaded statements, real time compliance monitoring against each firm's own rule sets, and integrated order and execution management with smart order routing. It began as an operating system for fixed income and now supports multi asset unified managed accounts.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | moment.com |
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MDOTM
MDOTM builds Sphere, a no code platform that puts analytical and generative models inside an institutional investor's own process rather than replacing it. It studies market regimes daily across market, fundamental and macroeconomic data to produce forward looking views by asset class, geography and sector, constructs and rebalances portfolios at scale against each institution's constraints, objectives and house views, and generates written portfolio commentaries and client reporting automatically. Buyers span banks, insurers, pension funds, family offices, wealth managers and asset managers across the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | A | mdotm.ai |
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K1x
K1x digitises and distributes the tax data generated by private market investments, reading partnership statements, information returns and exempt organisation filings that arrive as inconsistent documents and extracting the complex allocation items inside them in seconds. It then moves that data to whoever needs it, connecting institutional investors, family offices, fund administrators, wealth managers, accounting firms, tax preparation systems and the federal and state tax authorities themselves, with validation and governance in the workflow and certified electronic filing at the end.
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Wealth & Advisory AI | B | k1x.io |
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Samaya AI
Samaya AI builds expert knowledge agents for financial institutions on its own custom trained financial language models rather than general purpose ones, arguing that factuality matters more than fluency in this work. Its agents synthesise sector wide investment reports, assemble investment presentations by reasoning over a firm's proprietary documents, and answer complex questions across millions of real time sources with cited evidence attached, and a newer agent models the economy to produce quantitative predictions on questions such as the effect of tariffs on output. It serves sell side research, sales and trading, investment banking, hedge funds and asset managers.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | samaya.ai |
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KelAI
KelAI runs the whole systematic investment research loop autonomously for hedge funds and institutional investors, taking idea generation through data analysis, backtesting, signal validation, live monitoring and portfolio manager feedback inside one agentic platform that connects to a fund's own data, mandate, universe, risk rules and research history. Its argument is that research capacity has always scaled with headcount, so agents that test hypotheses continuously break the constraint, and the company states that portfolio managers keep the portfolio and own the decisions.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | kelai-capital.com |
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Keye
Keye automates the financial diligence private equity teams run on a target, ingesting raw deal files in any format and producing structured data cuts, cohort and margin analysis, anomaly detection and investor ready outputs that mirror how a deal team already works. Its stated architecture pairs models for reading and structuring with deterministic pipelines for the arithmetic, so every figure carries its source, formula and supporting quote, and analyses export as fully linked spreadsheets that can be edited and reloaded for the system to update.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | keye.co |
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Model ML
Model ML builds an AI workspace for investment banks, private equity firms, venture funds, asset managers and consultancies, where teams assemble AI Modules that run autonomously on a schedule or an event and produce client ready documents, spreadsheets and presentations in the firm's existing house formats. Its agents read across emails, filings, customer relationship records, presentations and third party datasets to draft pitch materials, investment committee memos, diligence deliverables and portfolio monitoring output, and it can be deployed single tenant inside a client's own cloud environment.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | modelml.com |
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Transient.AI
Transient.AI builds what it calls a declarative AI operating system for capital markets, unifying fragmented front, middle and back office systems into one intelligence layer for hedge funds, asset managers, investment banks and advisory firms. Its modules cover predictive institutional sales intelligence telling desks who to call and what to discuss, an analyst agent surfacing trade opportunities, automated digestion of sell side research, portfolio, risk and profit and loss insight, term sheet parsing and operational workflow automation, delivered through a desktop and mobile cockpit designed around auditability and compliance.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | transient.ai |
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Hebbia
Hebbia analyses large private document sets for asset managers, private equity firms, investment banks and hedge funds through Matrix, a grid where each row is a document and each column is an analytical question, filled in by agents reading every page in parallel. Its architecture breaks a complex query into structured steps and routes each to a suitable model rather than relying on one, and every answer cell carries a citation resolving to the exact page, paragraph and sentence it came from, with analysts able to annotate, flag or overwrite any cell directly.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | hebbia.com |
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Clearwater Analytics
Clearwater Analytics runs a cloud native investment management platform for institutional investors, unifying portfolio management, trading, investment accounting, reconciliation, regulatory reporting, performance, compliance and risk analytics in a single system supporting more than ten trillion dollars in assets. Its distinguishing architecture is single instance and multi tenant, meaning every client sits on one version above one validated data foundation, and generative and agentic AI are embedded across that foundation rather than sold as a separate module. The platform widened substantially through three acquisitions completed in 2025, all confirmed in the company's own securities filings. Enfusion, a listed provider of software to investment managers and hedge funds, closed in April at a value of roughly one and a half billion dollars and brought front office capability the company previously lacked: portfolio and order management and an investment book of record, now joined to the existing middle and back office and client reporting lines to form a front to back platform. Beacon, an enterprise risk analytics and technology infrastructure provider, closed in the same month. An asset purchase of a portfolio visualisation platform built inside a large alternative asset manager closed in March and added analytics and data infrastructure for private and structured credit. The combined business is served from hubs including Boise, New York, Edinburgh and New Delhi.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | C | cwan.com |
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Rogo
Rogo is a generative AI platform built for investment banks, private equity firms and asset managers, pulling filings, transcripts, deal databases, market data and a firm's own data rooms into one place so an analyst can ask questions in plain language and get answers with citations. Its agent, Felix, carries out the long running work that has traditionally filled the analyst and associate tiers, including deal screening, information memorandum drafting, data room diligence, model construction, pitch material assembly and buyer outreach, and commits the output back into the firm's own tools.
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Capital Markets & Research AI | A | rogo.ai |
Common questions
Is there a directory of AI vendors for capital markets and investment research?
Yes. The AI FinTech Index lists 167 AI vendors for capital markets and investment research, each graded on the same 15 capability axes from public sources, with the public artifact every grade was read from attached to the record. No vendor pays for inclusion, placement or rating, no vendor is contacted before it is listed, and nothing is behind a form. Counts generated 2026-08-24.
How many AI vendors for capital markets and investment research are there?
The index currently holds 167 in this category, out of 490 across nine categories. That is a continuously extended reference rather than a complete census: vendors are added as they are researched and graded, a vendor can be cross listed into more than one category, and the change log records what moved.
What should a buyer check before shortlisting capital markets and research vendors?
Start with what this category does not publish. Across the 167 indexed vendors, the thinnest parts of the public record are liability and customer recourse at 8 percent, AI governance and bias testing at 8 percent, and deployment model and data residency at 16 percent. A thin public record predicts the length of a diligence process rather than the absence of a control, so these are the questions to put in writing early. The decisive questions are the provenance and licensing of the underlying content, whether an answer can be traced to the document it came from, and what the product does when the evidence is thin rather than absent.
Capital Markets & Research AI comparisons
Most comparisons pair two vendors the index assesses as direct competitors for the same buyer. Some pair vendors that are adjacent rather than rival, where the useful question is where one ends and the other begins. Each carries a verdict, the buyer conditions that favor each side, and a graded side by side across all fifteen capability axes.