Airbase, the procure, pay, close software to stop uncontrolled spend, announced a strategic collaboration with Sardine, the firm focused on behavior-based fraud management.
This partnership underscores a shared commitment to “enhancing customer financial security against a backdrop of soaring vendor and payment fraud.”
Soups Ranjan, CEO of Sardine, said:
“Airbase has been an amazing partner to us. Together, we’ve created the safest way for companies to procure, pay, and close their books. We’re excited to expand our relationship with Airbase and help them onboard and serve more legitimate customers in a frictionless way.”
Nayeem Mano, VP of Risk Management at Airbase, said:
“We are constantly at the forefront, fighting against fraudulent attacks on our customers. Our partnership with Sardine, marked by a deep and seamless integration, significantly bolsters our risk management capabilities. This collaboration isn’t just about combining efforts; it’s about leveraging Sardine’s powerful software to enhance the vigilance and effectiveness of our risk team.”
Under the stewardship of CEO and Founder Thejo Kote and CFO Aneal Vallurupalli, Airbase maintains “a steady commitment to trust and safety.”
The company prioritizes long-term strategies over short-term gains, “investing in personnel and technology to ensure a resilient operational foundation.”
Vallurupalli said:
“In a rapidly transforming market, our focus on fraud prevention and our commitment to protecting our customers’ funds will remain steadfast.”
Sardine’s unique approach to fraud prevention resonates with Airbase.
Airbase’s Manager of Fraud and Chargeback, Preston Miller said:
“Collaborating with Sardine feels like expanding our internal team. Their deep understanding of fraud, combined with their flexible product, enhances our ability to offer superior fraud prevention to our customers.”
This strategic collaboration with Sardine underscores Airbase’s commitment to safeguarding customer finances and reinforces its standing as a trusted spend management platform.
As noted in the update, Airbase is the procure-to-pay solution combining enterprise-grade power with a seamless user experience.
As mentioned in the announcement, Sardine claims it is “the leader in fraud and compliance, offering a comprehensive platform that protects every stage of the customer lifecycle.”
The platform captures device and behavior signals, “integrates over 35 leading data providers, and uses custom machine-learning models to detect early signs of scams, payment fraud, and money laundering.”
Over 300 companies rely on Sardine “for their entire fraud and compliance stack, from onboarding to real-time transaction monitoring, and case management.”