Asymptote Labs raises $5.5m to tame unchecked AI agents
Asymptote Labs, a developer of runtime infrastructure for AI agents, has secured $5.5m in an oversubscribed seed round, betting that companies deploying autonomous agents...
Six hard truths stalling AI in financial crime compliance
Most AI pilots in financial crime compliance are not failing on technology. According to Vivox AI, they falter in the space between an impressive...
ZestyAI says data gaps create a reinsurance “uncertainty premium”
ZestyAI, a provider of an AI-driven risk decision platform for the insurance sector, has published research suggesting that patchy and out-of-date property information is...
Pennant secures $5m seed to modernise proxy voting with AI
Pennant, an AI-native platform designed to support corporate governance decisions, has closed a $5m seed round to develop what it describes as a world...
ZestyAI brings broader property insights to Donegal underwriting
Donegal Insurance Group is expanding the use of AI-powered property analytics in its underwriting operations through a wider agreement with ZestyAI, bringing additional property...
Mural raises $28m to power FinTechs and agentic finance
Mural, a compliant system of record that FinTechs and platforms use to move, store and grow customer money, has brought its total funding to...
Prism Data raises $20m to scale cash flow underwriting
Prism Data, a US-based provider of cash flow underwriting and credit analytics technology, has secured $20m in Series A funding as banks and lenders...
Vertafore’s Velocity Coach Agent targets agency productivity
Vertafore, an InsurTech firm specialising in insurance distribution technology, has rolled out its Velocity Coach Agent, an AI tool built to give independent insurance...
How AiPrise is building the future of KYB
2026 has been a red-letter year for AiPrise. The company has grown powerfully over the past year and is showing no sign of slowing...
RBNZ and FMA warn AI is redrawing the cyber threat map
New Zealand’s two principal financial regulators, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua (RBNZ) and the Financial Markets Authority – Te...













