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Can software free advisors from admin? Nevis is building an AI engine that automates the back-office work for registered investment advisors. From onboarding and compliance to portfolio rebalancing and ongoing maintenance, the platform handles the tasks that usually eat an adviser's day. Founded by former Revolut operators Philipp
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Building India's AI-ready lending rails. MANNJAL, based in Bengaluru, provides full-stack lending infrastructure that lets banks and non-bank lenders originate and manage loans to underserved entrepreneurs. The platform supports phygital data capture, enriches borrower information, automates underwriting, and manages workflows across the lending lifecycle. On 3 December, the
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Smartphones are collateral. PayJoy thinks so. The San Francisco-based company lets people in emerging markets buy a smartphone in instalments and uses the handset itself as collateral through its own lock software. If a borrower stops paying, the phone can be locked remotely. If they repay on time, they build
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What if your appraisal came with an insurance policy? Illiquid assets are hard to value. When valuations are wrong, lenders can lose billions. Barker is a New York-based fintech that turns those valuations into insured instruments. The company has raised $3.5M in funding led by Walkabout VC to scale
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Tidalwave is rebuilding how Americans apply for a mortgage. In the U.S., the average mortgage still takes 43 days to close and requires hundreds of manual data entry tasks. Lenders end up spending thousands of dollars per loan on inefficient workflows. Tidalwave is an agentic AI mortgage point of
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Imagine your next debt collection call starts with empathy, not a threat. Talk to almost any lender in India, and you hear the same story. Collections are expensive, stressful for the team, and dangerous for the brand. For borrowers, it is worse: spam calls, pressure, and very little real help
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Saudi businesses juggle hundreds of forms, portals, and shifting rules. STAMP is a regtech startup founded by lawyers turned entrepreneurs Muyasser ALBAR and Mohammed Zarei. They are building an AI-powered hub for all that red tape, so companies can manage licensing and compliance from one place instead of ten different
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Today, we spotlight Model ML, an AI fintech rewriting the financial analyst job description. Brothers Chaz Englander and Arnie Englander built an AI workflow platform that turns trusted internal data into ready-to-send pitch decks, investment memos, and due diligence reports in minutes instead of weeks. Investors are paying attention. Financial
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Retail trading in India is booming. The real gap now is not more apps, but better tools plus real education. Definedge is a Pune-based fintech and brokerage firm that blends powerful trading software with a serious focus on teaching investors how markets actually work. Founded by Prashant Shah, CMT, CFTe,
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Debt collection in India is usually a nightmare. Spam calls, threats, zero empathy. Riverline AI is a Bengaluru-based startup building agentic AI debt counsellors so borrowers can renegotiate payment plans through patient conversations instead of harassment. Founded in 2024 by Ankit Sanghvi, Jayanth Krishnaprakash, and Abhishek Gupta, the team is
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Heavy ERPs are out. CoPlane is the intelligent operations layer for the enterprise back office, automating finance and procurement workflows for multi-billion-dollar companies. The founding team of Chris Sperandio, Victor Mota, and Scott O'Leary previously built financial and data infrastructure at companies such as Stripe, Google, Twilio, Segment,
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You can call this the problem of happy people who have money but no idea where it actually lives. Even in my very normal life, I feel it. One bank here, a brokerage there, a property in a spreadsheet I last updated months ago. If I tried to answer "