Regtech & Legaltech

February 17, 2025 @ 8:20 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Harvey has reportedly finalized a $300 million series D funding round at a $3 billion valuation. Harvey, which is described as the domain-specific (artificial intelligence) AI platform transforming workflows for legal and professional services, has recently confirmed its $300 million Series D financing, bringing its… Read More

February 16, 2025 @ 9:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

AU10TIX, a technology firm that’s focused on supporting identity verification and management, released its latest Report on Global Identity Fraud. Obtaining insights from transactions processed around the globe from Jan to Dec 2024, the report uncovers trends in organized identity fraud. “2024: The Year of… Read More

February 16, 2025 @ 10:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Elite, a provider of financial management and business operations solutions to law firms, announced the launch of Elite Validate, a “purpose-built” billing compliance solution – powered by AI – that will transform and optimize how law firms manage adherence to Outside Counsel Guidelines (OCGs). Elite… Read More

February 13, 2025 @ 10:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Shyft Network continues to expand its presence in India’s crypto market, announcing a partnership with Unitic for the integration of Veriscope‘s compliance solutions. The partnership comes as India‘s crypto sector continues to develop, blending traditional finance practices “with digital asset innovation in one of the… Read More

February 13, 2025 @ 7:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Socure, the provider of artificial intelligence (AI) for digital identity verification, compliance and fraud prevention, announced the general availability of its new RiskOS platform. RiskOS builds on Socure’s acquisition of Effectiv by integrating its orchestration and decisioning engine with Socure’s identity verification and fraud prevention… Read More

February 13, 2025 @ 7:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Data shared by Regtech Sumsub shows that three quarters of UK dating app users have come across deepfakes, “19% have personally been deceived by one, and 22% have had someone close to them misled by AI.” Regtech Sumsub pointed out that in the last five… Read More

February 13, 2025 @ 7:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fenergo, the provider of AI-powered solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-money laundering (AML) transaction monitoring and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM), announces that it has joined forces with PwC to accelerate the delivery of Fenergo’s solutions to financial institutions. The collaboration will combine PwC’s financial… Read More

February 11, 2025 @ 3:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The cleversoft group has reportedly completed its acquisition of Fineksus, which is the provider of financial messaging and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions in Turkey and the Middle East, after having received all the necessary regulatory approvals. The combination of both firms brings together cleversoft’s regulatory… Read More

February 8, 2025 @ 6:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Regtech Sumsub has announced a new partnership with TELUS Digital, a tech company deploying better customer experiences, to provide remote employee verification and onboarding processes for its workforce. Sumsub is providing TELUS Digital with a digital tool stack to be implemented across different phases of… Read More

February 8, 2025 @ 8:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

TaxGPT, the AI tax co-pilot for accounting and tax firms, announced it raised $4.6M in funding. The company is reportedly backed by the following: Rebel Fund, Mangusta Capital, Y Combinator, Launch, iSeed Ventures, Converge Fund, TRAC AI/VC Unicorn Fund, Goodwater Genesis, CRV Disrupt Fund, Principal… Read More

February 8, 2025 @ 8:42 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

A roster of blockchain industry executives believes moving the United States’ records and treasury transactions onto a blockchain would bring a string of benefits. Jean Rausis, co-founder of the decentralized finance ecosystem SMARDEX, believes that moving the US Treasury’s transactions onto the blockchain would make… Read More

February 6, 2025 @ 9:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Singapore’s banking industry is facing an “unprecedented” challenge as the number of clients abandoning banks due to “slow and inefficient onboarding practices” has surged to record levels, according to research from Fenergo, a global firm focused on client lifecycle management (CLM), Know your Customer (KYC)… Read More

February 5, 2025 @ 6:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Regtech Sumsub has announced a partnership with Funtico, a Web 3.0 gaming platform. This collaboration aims to enhance compliance and security in the iGaming sector, ensuring that Funtico remains “fully compliant with evolving regulations.” Funtico provides an incentive-driven gaming platform “for players for partner gaming… Read More

February 3, 2025 @ 9:57 am By JD Alois  |  

Regtech ThetaRay will work with IDB Bank, a subsidiary of Israel Discount Bank LTD, to combat financial crime. IDB Bank is an FDIC-insured commercial bank based in New York with offices in California, Florida, and the tri-state area. ThetaRay uses cognitive AI to combat financial… Read More

January 30, 2025 @ 8:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Regtech Sumsub announces its membership into the Payments Association EU, an industry group of stakeholders in the payments sector that fosters commercial connections between businesses and advocates for better policies. It joins a group of members, including the following firms: Mastercard, Visa, and Paypal and… Read More

January 28, 2025 @ 8:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Brightflag launches Matter Updates to further its goal of providing in-house professionals with complete visibility into legal work and spend. Ian Nolan, founder and CEO of Brightflag said: “To effectively deliver legal services, it’s essential that in-house leaders understand how legal work is progressing. Matter… Read More

January 27, 2025 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Adclear, a Regtech startup dedicated to transforming compliance processes for fast-growing fintech companies, has raised £510,000 in pre-seed funding. Investors Haatch, Force Over Mass, and Founders Capital have backed the venture to support Adclear’s mission of automating financial services marketing compliance. The company addresses the… Read More

January 26, 2025 @ 3:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Juro, a contract automation platform leveraging artificial intelligence, has announced the opening of its US headquarters in Boston. This move aims to strengthen its presence in its largest market, accelerate growth, and enhance support for its US customer base. Founded in London in 2016, Juro… Read More

January 25, 2025 @ 12:34 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Entrust, a provider of trusted payments, identities, and data security, this week introduced AI-powered identity verification as a new capability for its Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) platform. In 2024, US businesses lost an estimated $112 billion to fraud, the equivalent of nearly 7% of their revenue. Modern attacks,… Read More

January 24, 2025 @ 10:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Q2 Holdings Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services, announced a strategic partnership with Alloy, an identity and fraud prevention platform provider, to deliver a joint ongoing fraud monitoring solution for Q2 Digital Banking customers. Powered by Alloy’s centralized identity… Read More