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Steward

Steward is a company based in United States. Builders in Fintech has recorded 1 equity round for Steward: a round of $5M on 17 March 2026.

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Total raised
$5M · equity rounds with a stated amount
Last round
Early-stage round · $5M · 17 March 2026 · led by Motive Partners

Timeline

  1. Funding round

    Early-stage round · $5M · Motive Partners (lead), Outward VC

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Product

AI-native AML, KYC and KYB onboarding and monitoring for investment firms

Compliance and RegTech

Steward is an AI-native compliance platform that automates AML, KYC and KYB for investment firms and other financial institutions. It brings client onboarding, document collection and AI document review, sanctions, PEP and adverse media screening, risk scoring, ongoing monitoring and periodic reviews into one workflow. The software maps ownership and control chains across nested funds, feeder vehicles and special-purpose entities, adjusts requirements by investor type and jurisdiction, and also validates FATCA/CRS tax forms such as W-9 and W-8BEN. Its pages are aimed at asset managers, management companies and capital introduction firms. The company says it enables same-day onboarding in 80% of cases and is trusted with $100B in investor assets.

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