Taktile
Category: AI in Fintech
AI-powered risk decision-making platform for financial institutions and fintech startups. Taktile was founded in 2020. The company is led by Maik Taro Wehmeyer. Based in New York City, United States. Team size: 150+. Total funding raised: ~$184M total (all rounds). Latest round: Series B ($54M, Feb 2025 led by Balderton Capital). Key investors include Goldman Sachs Alternatives (Growth Equity), Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, Tiger Global, Y Combinator, Dig Ventures.
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Team size
- 150+
- Total funding
- ~$184M total (all rounds)
Value proposition
Bridges the gap between AI automation and human oversight to deliver transparent, flexible, and dependable financial risk decisions.
Products and solutions
AI-powered risk management tool, Decision automation platform for building, managing, and optimizing AI workflows
Unique value
Integrates AI-driven automation with human governance to empower risk teams with a unified decision-making platform.
Target customer
Financial organizations, risk teams, and fintech startups
Industries served
Financial services, Fintech
Technology advantage
Provides a shared platform for both risk teams and engineering counterparts to build and optimize complex AI-powered workflows governed by rules embedded in business logic.
How they differentiate
Differentiates by offering a transparent, rule-governed AI-powered decisioning system that seamlessly blends automation with human expertise.
Main competitors
Zest AI, Provenir, Oscilar
Key partnerships
Data & risk infrastructure partners: Plaid, Equifax, TransUnion, Experian, Mastercard, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Trulioo, Socure, ComplyAdvantage, SentiLink, cloud/tech: Snowflake, Google Cloud
Notable customers
Mercury, Kueski, Zilch, Allianz, Rakuten Bank, Finom, Branch, Credix, Rhino + Jetty, Monzo, Faire, Pleo
Major milestones
Raised $54 million in Series B funding (Feb 2025), Raised $110 million in Series C funding led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives (Jun 2026), Total funding raised reached $184 million
Growth metrics
Platform already processing hundreds of millions of risk decisions per month
Market positioning
Positioned as an innovative solution in the financial risk management space that addresses the needs for both automation and control.
Geographic focus
Global, with a focus on serving financial institutions worldwide
Patents and IP
Several patent applications pending in AI risk decision automation technologies
About Maik Taro Wehmeyer
Maik Taro Wehmeyer, Co-Founder and CEO of Taktile, has a strong background in quantitative finance and data science. His experience at major financial institutions like J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs, combined with his academic credentials from Harvard and the London School of Economics, has been instrumental in leading Taktile's mission to revolutionize risk decision-making for financial institutions.
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Official website: https://www.taktile.ai