Shifara Samsudeen, ACMA, CGMA

LightStream Research

Private Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ayasdi-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35954:1" rel="noopener">Ayasdi (0343503Z US)</a> is somewhat unique in it using a mathematical framework – topology, to analyse data sets and detect financial crime and fraud.</li>
<li>The company follows a quote-pricing model, but pricing is generally considered less expensive than the industry average.  </li>
<li>The growth of financial crime and the bioinformatics industry alongside improved recognition for the company can be expected to drive future revenues.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/identitymind-global-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35960:1" rel="noopener">IdentityMind (1254693D US)</a> has a SaaS platform which builds regulatory technologies for fintech companies, crypto trading platforms and ICOs.</li>
<li>Fraud is prevalent in the ICO market and the rise of regulations increasing demand for KYC/AML services will drive the company’s future growth.</li>
<li>IdentityMind was acquired by Acuant (an identity verification company) in April 2020, for an undisclosed amount.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shufti-pro-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35957:1" rel="noopener">Shufti Pro (1988739D LN)</a> provides AI-based identification verification solutions offering real-time global identity verification for KYC/AML and KYB compliance.</li>
<li>In 2020, the company grew its revenue by over 100% due to strong adoption skills and flexibility allowing to capture the growth in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic.</li>
<li>While flexibility helps Shufti Pro stand out from competitors, global expansions, growth in identity fraud and a number of strong partnerships would drive company revenues over the medium-term.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hummingbird-technologies-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35956:1" rel="noopener">Hummingbird Technologies (1681343D LN)</a> allows companies without easy access to IT or engineering resources carry out anti-money laundering practices.</li>
<li>Unmet demand in the AML market, strong partnerships and expansion to new markets are expected to act as key drivers.  </li>
<li>The company claims to allow clients reduce investigation and reporting times by 70-90%.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sift-science-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35958:1" rel="noopener">Sift Science (0747031D US)</a> uses machine learning to help companies with detecting fraud, fake accounts and money laundering.  </li>
<li>The company’s business is claimed to have tripled since 2018.</li>
<li>The growth of internet crime and increasing account takeover fraud will act as drivers for the company.</li>
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United States

Ayasdi Inc. offers exploratory analytics software. The Company specialize in analysis and visualization of large structured and unstructured datasets.

Ayasdi - 0343503Z US

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