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AI-powered risk and compliance for financial institutions
Automate and strengthen manual risk and compliance operations for fintechs and banks. Given a third party contracts and documentation, Kobalt’s reasoning engine ingests internal policies and procedures, legal commitments, past privacy and compliance assessments, and syncs with external legislation to instantly auto-surface and track risks. We're helping community/regional/sponsor banks increase revenue and scale their partnership and vendor volume, and we're helping fintechs conduct their partner diligence in 1/10 the time, all without needing to increase headcount.
Kobalt Labs provides AI-powered risk and compliance tooling for financial institutions, focusing on accelerating and strengthening third-party diligence. It positions itself as a copilot to improve oversight and efficiency in vendor risk management.
The product appears to be an AI-assisted platform that supports third-party diligence for financial institutions, helping to accelerate risk and compliance workflows. It likely offers automation or copiloting capabilities to streamline vendor risk assessments and related tasks, enabling faster and more rigorous due diligence processes.
Who it’s for: Financial institutions that perform third-party/vendor risk management and due diligence
Kalyani is the CEO of Kobalt Labs. She previously conducted AI research at Stanford, built financial security products at Apple, and built health data analysis tools used by governments of 13 countries at Zenysis. She graduated from Stanford with her MS in Computer Science (concentration in AI), and her BS in Computer Science (AI) with a minor in Human Rights.
CTO of Kobalt Labs, infra engineer, & lover of reusable & extensible systems. Prev. at Affirm, Nuna, and Meta. Stanford BS in Computer Science.
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