Regtech & Legaltech

July 23, 2023 @ 4:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

VikingCloud, a global provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions has announced a new client partnership for its Web Risk Monitoring solution with PAYSTRAX, a European payment processor and principal member of Visa and Mastercard. Global merchant fraud is “estimated to drive losses of $41 billion… Read More

July 20, 2023 @ 11:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Feedzai, a provider of financial crime and risk management solutions, is introducing Railgun, its next-generation AI engine designed to target and intercept financial fraud before it can occur. In order to scale, today’s risk engines force financial institutions to limit the data they use to… Read More

July 15, 2023 @ 10:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Socure, the provider of digital identity verification and fraud solutions, launched “The Socure Identity Challenge” to advance accurate and equitable digital identity verification in government. Federal, state and local government agencies are invited “to take the challenge and learn how new approaches to digital identity… Read More

July 12, 2023 @ 12:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, the global payments solution provider, launches Identity Verification, its first product focused on improving the customer onboarding and identity verification process and expanding Checkout.com’s impact on customers’ digital experience. Identity Verification “utilizes proprietary artificial intelligence and is trained on billions of identity and facial… Read More

July 12, 2023 @ 10:54 am By JD Alois  |  

PrivacyHawk has raised $2.7 million in funding in a round led by ff Venture Capital (ffVC). Other investors include Nufund, Alumni Ventures, AngelList, Gaingels, Duro Ventures, Sandhill Angels and Seraphim Ventures. Previous investors include ffVC, Tech Coast Angels, Duro Ventures and Gaingels. PrivacyHawk is a… Read More

July 12, 2023 @ 7:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Veriff, a global identity verification provider, today announced it has achieved certification against the UK government’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (UKDIATF), a government initiative aimed at “establishing a secure and trustworthy digital identity ecosystem in the region as a part of its digital… Read More

July 10, 2023 @ 10:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global Screening Services (GSS), the RegTech innovator focused on financial transactions screening, has announced its partnership with software company Appian, in order “to integrate the company’s leading low-code development and AI-powered process automation tools into the GSS screening platform.” GSS has reportedly “leveraged Appian’s flexible,… Read More

July 9, 2023 @ 9:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Onfido, which claims to be the global leader in automated identity verification, announced the results of its four year partnership with Lemonway, a leading Pan-European payment institution. Since integrating Onfido’s AI-powered identity verification solutions, Lemonway has seen substantial ROI, “including a 2X increase in validated… Read More

July 7, 2023 @ 9:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

FullCircl, the Customer Lifecycle Intelligence (CLI) platform that helps financially regulated businesses do better business, faster, and ComplyAdvantage, the firm focused on financial crime intelligence, announced a new partnership that will create a best-in-class onboarding and customer lifecycle management solution. When companies integrate with FullCircl… Read More

July 6, 2023 @ 10:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Veriff, a global identity verification provider, today announced a partnership with Taktikal, a leading e-signature software suite, to provide enhanced identity verification capabilities for their customers on a global scale. With this partnership, Veriff adds “an extra layer of safety and security to Taktikal’s automated… Read More

July 5, 2023 @ 10:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Credit unions and community banks, facing a surge in sophisticated fraud along with the challenge of protecting their members’ personal information, are “taking proactive steps to combat this alarming trend.” As the financial industry grapples with increasing fraud threats, community financial institutions (CFIs) are “turning… Read More

July 5, 2023 @ 11:30 am By JD Alois  |  

Corlytics has acquired Clausematch thus combining two Regtech firms. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Corlytics is plugged directly into multiple international regulators, serving 14 of the top 50 global banks, as well as insurers, payment providers and investment managers. Clausematch works with… Read More

July 5, 2023 @ 9:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Regtech is a rapidly evolving area of technology, especially in a world that has a constant increase in demand for regulatory compliance, according to an update from Juniper Research. Regtech offers solutions to businesses in response “to an increasingly digitalized world that boomed since the… Read More

July 3, 2023 @ 11:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Unit21, the risk and compliance infrastructure company, is pleased to share its $45 million Series C funding led by Tiger Global and South Park Commons in 2022. The funding has “supported the growth of the Fintech Fraud DAO consortium, which is experiencing a surge in… Read More

July 2, 2023 @ 2:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Chris Ansara, CEO of UK-based Regtech startup docStribute and Chair, Phil Shelley, have shared their career insights on the necessity of digital transformation in order to meet FCA regulations as well as decarbonize global business. As many sectors struggle to meet regulatory demands, particularly financial… Read More

July 1, 2023 @ 6:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Socure, the provider of digital identity verification solutions, has acquired Berbix, a San Francisco-based startup that developed a high-accuracy document verification solution with a patent-pending forensics engine “able to detect spoofed IDs – including AI-generated fakes – that are visually indistinguishable to the human eye.”… Read More

July 1, 2023 @ 4:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Trulioo, a global identity verification platform, announced it has experienced 586% growth adoption of its Know Your Business (KYB) verification services since 2020 in the United States. Financial services companies and ecommerce marketplaces “have driven the adoption increase as they adjust to new and evolving… Read More

June 30, 2023 @ 7:58 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Treasury Prime, an embedded banking software company, announced its strategic partnership with Sardine, an all-in-one fraud detection, compliance, and risk management platform. This collaboration will empower companies and financial institutions within Treasury Prime’s multi-bank network “to leverage Sardine’s Sponsor Bank Operating System, offering turnkey fraud… Read More

June 29, 2023 @ 2:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Astrix Security, the enterprise’s trusted solution for securing non-human identities, has secured $25 million in Series A funding led by CRV with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners and F2 Venture Capital. This new investment brings Astrix’s total funding “to almost $40 million.” Fueled… Read More

June 29, 2023 @ 12:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FiVerity, the provider of Anti-Fraud Collaboration solutions, today announced new platform features designed to help the financial industry fight back against fraud. FiVerity also announced it is “opening the network to an initial 200 small and medium-sized financial institutions, providing approved businesses with free access… Read More