The adoption of AI over the last decade has been gradual, but significant. PwC research revealed that 25% of organizations participating in its 2021 AI survey reported widespread adoption of AI, up from 18% in 2020. This is very encouraging, but the fact remains that getting...

Financial Services (FS) is a sector that is changing rapidly. Faced with more agile market entrants and ever-evolving customer demands, most FS firms now have innovation teams charged with looking for new ways of working and transforming their business. There is a desire to utilize new...

The Singapore FinTech Festival enjoys a reputation as the biggest FinTech event in the world. It’s a week-long event now in its fourth year and provides a platform for the FinTech community in the region to connect, collaborate, and co-create. In 2018 there were 45,000 participants from 130...

Ever since Squirro first launched, we have worked with many Financial Services (FS) firms, numbering some of the world’s biggest investment banks, insurers and institutional asset managers among our customers. While the FS sector has a reputation for being conservative in its use of new technology, there...

Customer A leading American investment banking and financial services firm. Challenge Every day the firm’s analysts and investment banking professionals need to sift through hundreds of earnings reports, new research and other news items covering their field of investment. Today this is mostly a manual process....

An Interview with Dorian Selz, CEO Squirro How are you involved with the financial services industry? The company that I co-founded is Squirro, an augmented intelligence solutions provider that works with many firms in insurance, asset management, investment banking and other areas of FS. Our customers...

Artificial Intelligence is hot on the agenda this year with every “Top Fintech Trends of 2018” list not complete without mention of the incoming robots that are going to be invading our offices with their timesaving algorithms. Nicholas van Zeggeren, Squirro’s Director UKI, explains in this...

The idea that data is now an organisation’s most valuable asset to starting to take hold. In 2017, an Economist article stated that the ‘world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data’ and businesses all over the world are seeking to use technology to...

Banking organisations and insurance companies, financial services in short, are an industry that is both fast-paced and highly competitive. It’s no exaggeration to state that there is more data in FS than most other industries can even contemplate, let alone use in any meaningful sense. The...

Banks and other financial service (FS) providers aren’t necessarily known for their use of cutting-edge technology. That’s the perception anyway, held back by legacy infrastructures, multiple siloed systems and an inability to innovate easily due to the sheer size of the organisation. But our new research...

Artificial spent a couple of cold days in Munich last week for the third iteration of the Digital Insurance Agenda conference. Startups from all over the world, but mainly Germany and Holland, demoed their technology on stage (no slides allowed), although take note, trying to talk...

Zurich, London, 7 July 2017 – Squirro, the advanced context intelligence & insights solution provider, has completed a $10m Series B funding round led by new investor, Orange Growth Capital. They are joined by another new investor, Salesforce Ventures, and existing investors. Squirro will use the new...