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Periculum

AI-powered credit scoring, financial data analytics, and decision engine for emerging markets
ActiveFintechDigital Lending & CreditToronto, AlbertaFounded 2019

What it does

Periculum was founded in 2019 by Michael Collins to build machine learning-driven credit assessment and data analytics platforms for emerging markets. The company provides financial institutions with automated risk management, fraud detection, and credit scoring systems derived from domestic financial behavior. It is noted for bringing advanced AI decision engines to African financial institutions.

Credit scoring & underwritingAlternative credit dataFinancial data / account aggregation

Known for

  • AI-driven credit assessment engines
  • Alternative data underwriting software
  • Financial institution fraud detection
  • Automated risk decision platforms

Model & industry

Data-as-a-ServiceAPI-as-a-ProductBanking & Financial Services

Funding history

$620K
Total raised
1
Rounds
Pre-Seed
Latest stage
2022
Latest year
DateStageAmountLead investor
2022-01Pre-Seed$620K

Products & subsidiaries

Periculum Insights · AI Credit Decision Engine

People

Investors

TechstarsLoyal VCFirst FundGoogle Black Founders Fund

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