AI-powered market intelligence and research platform indexing broker research, filings, and expert call transcripts, used widely across investment banking, hedge funds and asset management.
EU data residency optionEnterprise-grade security
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Operates a dedicated EU data residency region for regulated users — a genuinely relevant fact if data sovereignty is part of your firm's requirements. Enterprise pricing (reportedly $10,000–20,000 per seat annually), sold through direct sales.
AI research and workflow platform built specifically for investment banking tasks — due diligence, deliverable generation, and document review at scale.
Built for IB workflowsSeries B funded
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Founded by former investment bankers specifically for sell-side workflows, narrower than AlphaSense's broad research library — check fit against your actual use case before comparing pricing.
AI research platform for finance and legal work, connecting private documents, public filings, and financial data providers into one workspace for M&A, credit and asset research.
SOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 42001 (AI management)No-training policy
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Notably holds ISO/IEC 42001 certification, the dedicated AI management system standard — a more specific signal than general security certifications for firms evaluating AI governance maturity, not just data security. Backed by a16z and Index Ventures; enterprise sales.
S&P Global's AI innovation hub, providing an LLM-ready API and MCP integrations that bring S&P Capital IQ data, earnings transcripts, and financials directly into AI workflows.
Backed by S&P GlobalDirect Claude & ChatGPT integration
Compliance note
Institutional backing is the standout factor here rather than a specific published compliance certification — worth asking S&P Global directly for their current SOC 2 and data-handling documentation, as it wasn't independently published for Kensho specifically at time of writing.