Credit risk automation platform Kaaj raises $3.8M seed from Kindred Ventures to speed up underwriting with AI-powered workflows.
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Credit Risk Automation Platform Kaaj Secures $3.8M
Credit risk automation platform Kaaj raises $3.8M seed from Kindred Ventures, and many lenders are now asking how the startup’s AI-driven underwriting system works, why it matters, and what sets it apart from legacy platforms. This funding comes at a time when banks and fintechs urgently need faster, more affordable ways to assess small-business loans. Kaaj’s automation approach, built on next-gen AI agents, promises to cut underwriting time from days to minutes—solving a major pain point for lenders and borrowers alike. Image Credits:Kaaj How the Credit Risk Automation Platform Kaaj Raises $3.8M Seed Kaaj’s new $3.8M seed round, led by Kindred Ventures and Better Tomorrow Ventures, underscores growing demand for smarter underwriting tools. The founders, credit-risk veteran Shivi Sharma and AI systems engineer Utsav Shah, built Kaaj after witnessing how manual reviews made small loans unprofitable. Their platform uses AI workflows to instantly analyze financials, detect fraud signals, an…