Castellum.AI recently closed an oversubscribed $8.5 million Series A funding round. Curql led this significant investment. BTech Consortium and Framework Venture Partners also participated. This Castellum.AI funding will accelerate the adoption of its AI agent and AML/KYC platform.
The company offers a unique financial crime compliance platform. It combines in-house risk data, AML/KYC screening, and AI agents. This integrated approach helps financial institutions combat illicit activities.
Advancing AI in Financial Crime Prevention
Castellum.AI's technology dramatically reduces AML/KYC false positives by 94%. Furthermore, it cuts the time spent on compliance reviews by 83% out of the box. This efficiency sets it apart from traditional solutions offered by firms like NICE Actimize.
The company's AI agent successfully passed a CAMS practice exam.
This latest Castellum.AI funding enables deeper integration with financial institutions. The platform provides secure, effective, and explainable AI. It also works with existing tech stacks, reducing switching costs for clients, a common challenge with providers such as Verafin.
Major financial institutions, credit unions, and crypto exchanges utilize this AI compliance platform. It offers direct oversight of compliance processes. Moreover, it provides real-time risk exposure notifications, distinguishing it from some competitors like ComplyAdvantage.
This advanced anti-money laundering technology streamlines operations. It includes AI summaries for adverse media and AI-powered enrichments. Consequently, compliance teams can scale their efforts while maintaining precision.
