Model ML
Category: AI in Fintech
Model ML provides an AI-powered workspace that automates financial research and due diligence for Wall Street investment firms, analysts, and portfolio managers. Model ML was founded in 2023. The company is led by Chaz Englander (CEO), Arnie Englander (Co-Founder/CTO). Based in London, United Kingdom (HQ); also New York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, Madrid. Team size: 101-500. Total funding raised: Over $100M total; HSBC Asset Management investment announced August 2026, amount undisclosed. Latest round: Series A, $75.0M, 2025-11, led by FT Partners. Key investors include Y Combinator, LocalGlobe, FT Partners, QED Investors, 13Books Capital, Latitude, HSBC Asset Management.
- Founded
- 2023
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom (HQ); also New York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, Madrid
- Team size
- 101-500
- Total funding
- Over $100M total; HSBC Asset Management investment announced August 2026, amount undisclosed
Value proposition
Automating grunt work in financial research to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Products and solutions
AI-powered workspace with Workflows, Grids, Chat, Document Review, Notetaker, Office Add-ins (PowerPoint/Excel/Word), Email Agent, Desktop App, AutoFix, Workflow Loops, Skills/Templates/Memory, Data Integrations (Companies House
Unique value
Focus on automating financial research tasks using AI
Target customer
Financial institutions and investment firms
Industries served
Financial services, particularly investment banking and asset management
Technology advantage
Leveraging AI to streamline financial research processes, potentially reducing manual labor and increasing speed
How they differentiate
Specific AI models and integration capabilities tailored for Wall Street firms
Main competitors
Model ML, Other AI-based financial research platforms
Key partnerships
FT Partners (strategic investor/partner), LCap Group (partnership announced Apr 2026), OpenAI (featured case study), Microsoft (Office Add-ins integration), HSBC (global rollout announced Sep 2026), Quartr (qualitative research data partnership announced Oct 2026), Daloopa (audit-linked financial data partnership announced Sep 2026), Dun & Bradstreet (business data and risk intelligence partnership announced Sep 2026)
Notable customers
UBS, HSBC (global rollout announced September 2026), Three of the Big Four accounting firms, including PwC and Deloitte, Three Hills Capital, Equirus (APAC expansion)
Major milestones
Recently emerged from stealth
Growth metrics
Not available
Market positioning
Positioned as a cutting-edge solution for automating financial research
Geographic focus
Primarily focused on the U.S. financial markets, given its Wall Street orientation
Patents and IP
Not specified
About Chaz Englander (CEO), Arnie Englander (Co-Founder/CTO)
Chaz Englander: Co-founder of Fat Llama (YC S17, acquired by Hygglo) and Fancy (S20, acquired by Gopuff). Arnie Englander: Founder of Fancy (S20, acquired by Gopuff), responsible for tech and product.
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Official website: https://www.modelml.com