AI-Driven KYC Sampling and Audit for Risk-Based Compliance

Steward applies AI-powered KYC sampling to help investment firms complete their annual KYC quality reviews quickly, consistently, and with regulatory confidence.

Reduce manual effort in annual KYC reviews

Investment firms are typically required to annually review a representative sample of KYC files on record - often 5–10 investor or client profiles to confirm that onboarding, due diligence, and ongoing monitoring controls remain effective.

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Trusted for investment-gradecompliance

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"What started with one fund led us to move our entire portfolio to Steward, delivering seamless, AI-powered onboarding with a highly responsive team."

Mark Pettit

CFO @ Connect Ventures

Mark Pettit
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"Steward's document-first onboarding quickly extracts required information, flagging gaps, and removing blockers, even for complex structures."

D'Arcy Martin

Platform @ Outward VC

D'Arcy Martin
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"Steward cuts manual review time, improves decision consistency, and strengthens audit defensibility, freeing compliance teams to focus on higher-value work."

Sol Alagba

Head of Compliance @ IAB Group

Sol Alagba
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"What started with one fund led us to move our entire portfolio to Steward, delivering seamless, AI-powered onboarding with a highly responsive team."

Mark Pettit

CFO @ Connect Ventures

Mark Pettit
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"Steward's document-first onboarding quickly extracts required information, flagging gaps, and removing blockers, even for complex structures."

D'Arcy Martin

Platform @ Outward VC

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KYC Sampling,
Redefined with AI

Rapid File Quality Assessment

Upload or select the required KYC sample and run an instant, structured review across all documents and data points on file.

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Integrated KYC Remediation

When deficiencies are found, Steward simplifies KYC remediation by flagging updates, requesting documents, and tracking resolution in one place.

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Sampling Evidence & Audit Trails

Maintain a complete, searchable record of sampling logic, findings, remediation actions, and outcomes to support regulatory compliance and ongoing programme improvement.

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A core control within your AML compliance framework

Steward embeds KYC sampling directly into your broader AML compliance programme, alongside onboarding, risk scoring, ongoing monitoring, and periodic reviews. Sampling becomes a continuous quality assurance mechanism that strengthens data integrity, reduces regulatory risk, and improves confidence in KYC controls.

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