Market Research Report: Sigma360
Company Overview
- Name: Sigma360
- Mission of the Company: To provide definitive risk intelligence software solutions that empower organizations to supercharge their risk mitigation strategies by leveraging AI and proprietary models.
- Founded: The specific founding date was not provided. The company is MIT-incubated.
- Founders: Gabrielle Haddad and Stuart Jones, Jr.
- Key People in the Company:
- Stuart Jones, Jr. (Founder, Chief Executive Officer)
- Gabrielle Haddad (Founder, Board Member)
- Alison Clew (Independent Director)
- Alexandre De Villiers (VP, Operations - Chief of Staff)
- Gareth Jones (Board Member)
- John Katzenmeyer (Board Member)
- Carlo Latasa (SVP, Engineering)
- Nick Marton (Director, Machine Learning)
- Matt Monarch (VP, Product)
- Ashley Mullis (Director, Marketing)
- Karim Rajwani (Chief Product Officer)
- Randal Skipper (Chief Revenue Officer)
- Shea Wallon (Board Member)
- Phil Wittmann (SVP of Client & Partner Solutions)
- Headquarters: No specific location provided.
- Number of Employees: Information not available.
- Revenue: Information not available.
- What the Company is Known For: Sigma360 is known for its AI-powered software platform that enables compliance professionals to identify, screen, monitor, and review clients and their relationships against an extensive cloud-native risk intelligence database.
Products
- HyperScan
- Description: An AI-powered automated web search tool specifically designed for financial crime teams.
- Key Features:
- Instantly searches for and surfaces relevant information about entities.
- Reduces time-consuming manual processes.
- Sigma360 Platform
- Description: A cloud-based, AI-enhanced platform that leverages proprietary models for risk mitigation.
- Key Features:
- Immediate return on investment.
- Fully scalable, low-code/no-code usage.
- Integrated solution for various compliance and risk management needs.
- Solutions Offered:
- Sanctions & Watchlist Screening: Real-time screening of sanctions, PEPs, and adverse media.
- Adverse Media Screening: AI-enabled negative news screening across global data.
- Perpetual KYC: Proactively monitor and mitigate risks with ongoing updates.
- AML Investigations: Comprehensive platform for anti-money laundering strategies.
- Enhanced Due Diligence: In-depth risk analysis with unmatched data access.
- Counterparty Credit Risk: Screen and evaluate credit risk systematically.
- Country Risk Ratings: Assess global investment opportunities and jurisdictional risks.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments in the Company:
- Introduction of HyperScan to enhance compliance professionals' ability to conduct web searches for financial crime activities.
- Launch of Sigma360 Global Risk Event Tracker.
- Achievement of SOC 2 Type II Compliance Certification in January 2024, demonstrating commitment to high security and control standards.
- New Products Launched:
- Entity Risk: An important efficiency upgrade for adverse media screening.
- New Features Added to Existing Products:
- Winter Product Update & Feature Enhancement Release in February 2024 (the specifics of the updates were not listed).
- New Partnerships:
- Partnered with consulting and investigation firms, including FiveBy Solutions, to enhance service provision related to AML and KYC.
Data Dictionary
- PEPs: Politically Exposed Persons
- AML: Anti-Money Laundering
- KYC: Know Your Customer
- KYB: Know Your Business
- SOC 2 Type II: A compliance framework defining criteria for managing customer data, based on five "trust service principles" — security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy.
- AI: Artificial Intelligence