27 NYC startups to know
Fintech & Trading AI
AI-native research, risk, fund operations, compliance, and trading workflows built for New York's financial ecosystem.
Why this category matters
NYC fintech AI matters because financial services buyers have dense document workflows, deep data needs, and high willingness to pay for trustworthy automation.
Startups to know in Fintech & Trading AI
Submit a startupIdentity intelligence for people and shopping agents
Forter uses identity-based AI to evaluate shoppers and autonomous agents, preventing fraud and policy abuse while optimizing payment approvals and digital commerce decisions.
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AI operations for life insurance distribution
Pathwork uses AI to help life insurance brokers and carriers collect medical information, assess underwriting options, process commissions, and move policies through fragmented workflows.
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AI underwriting inside the lender's own workflow
Pagaya uses AI underwriting and a connected lending network to evaluate loan applications, helping financial institutions approve borrowers within their existing customer experience.
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Documents become underwriting intelligence
Ocrolus applies AI to lending documents, extracting financial information and detecting fraud so lenders can evaluate cash flow, income, and borrower risk.
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Private capital’s judgment, available to its AI
Metal turns a private investment firm’s documents, systems, and decision history into an AI context layer that supports diligence, sourcing, and institutional memory.
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AI research agents for institutional equity analysts
Pinegap helps equity analysts research companies, review earnings, and track investment theses through AI agents grounded in financial filings and research documents.
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Unstructured financial content becomes investable intelligence
RavenPack turns news, filings, transcripts, and other unstructured content into structured financial intelligence, datasets, and grounded research tools for investors and AI agents.
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An accounting system built around AI agents
Rillet builds an AI-native accounting system that runs general ledger and finance workflows with agent assistance, human approvals, and auditable records.
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Real-time risk decisions across digital commerce
Riskified applies AI to customer interactions across account creation, payments, and disputes, helping merchants distinguish legitimate shoppers from fraud and abuse.
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AI built for high finance
Rogo builds AI analysts and financial agents that connect institutional data with banking and investment workflows, including research, diligence, models, and presentations.
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AI decisioning for credit and lending
Scienaptic builds AI credit decisioning systems that combine underwriting, risk, and pricing intelligence, helping financial institutions automate and refine lending decisions.
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AI agents connect contracts to collected cash
Tabs uses AI agents to turn signed contracts into invoices, collections, reconciliations, and revenue accounting, automating the finance team's contract-to-cash workflow.
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First hedge fund that researches and executes trades purely with AI
Standard Signal develops AI systems for investment research and trading, applying autonomous analysis and execution to an AI-operated hedge-fund strategy.
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AI agents reshape financial audit work
Modus develops proprietary AI agents for financial audits, combining automated fieldwork and document analysis with an expanding network of accounting practices.
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Research and data for analytical AI agents
Longitude Labs researches AI agents and financial-spreadsheet intelligence, developing models, benchmarks, and data systems for complex analytical work.
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AI analysts that show their work
Hebbia equips financial and legal teams with AI agents that analyze large document collections through transparent workflows, cited answers, and a spreadsheet interface.
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AI guidance for complex insurance claims
EvolutionIQ guides insurance claims teams with AI that identifies actionable cases and summarizes medical records, helping adjusters prioritize complex disability and injury claims.
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DualEntry builds AI-native ERP software for finance and accounting teams
DualEntry builds an AI accounting platform that automates financial workflows, consolidates multiple entities, and helps finance teams manage ledgers, reporting, and reconciliations.
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An AI finance system built around Excel
Datarails brings AI planning, reporting, cash, and spend tools into a finance operating system while preserving the spreadsheets finance teams already use.
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Source-linked financial data for analysts and agents
Daloopa uses AI to extract structured financial data from filings and transcripts, linking each datapoint to its source for auditable investment research.
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Alternative investment documents become usable financial data
Canoe uses AI to collect alternative investment documents and extract reliable data, automating information flows for investors, allocators, and wealth managers.
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Investment research agents that keep watching
Boosted.ai develops investment research agents that monitor markets, analyze companies, and produce sourced insights through its Alfa platform and enterprise integrations.
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AI agents do the accounting work
Basis builds AI agents for accountants that carry out close, tax, and audit workflows, with long-running work reviewed by accounting professionals.
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AI client servicing for financial institutions
Avantos connects financial institutions’ client data and workflows, using AI agents to automate onboarding, servicing, and ongoing relationship management.
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A financial companion that learns your life
Autonomous Technologies Group builds AI systems that learn an individual’s financial life, combining market understanding, personalized guidance, and portfolio optimization through its Autonomous companion.
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AI market intelligence grounded in premium content
AlphaSense combines AI search and analysis with broker research, company disclosures, and expert insights to help business and investment teams make informed decisions.
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Permissioned financial research for AI workflows
Aiera combines financial events, research, transcripts, and other content in an AI research platform that preserves source citations and entitled access.
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