FinBox raises $40M Series B

Sentinel AI

AI-powered credit decisioning, built for Sri Lankaโ€™s lenders

Build and manage lending policies, automate decisions, and optimise risk strategies with AI-powered workflows and agents at every step.

Sentinel AI

AI-powered credit decisioning, built for Sri Lankaโ€™s lenders

Build and manage lending policies, automate decisions, and optimise risk strategies with AI-powered workflows and agents at every step.

Sentinel AI

AI-powered credit decisioning, built for Sri Lankaโ€™s lenders

Build and manage lending policies, automate decisions, and optimise risk strategies with AI-powered workflows and agents at every step.

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Solutions

Products

Resources

96%

Reduction in TAT for policy changes

96%

Reduction in TAT for policy changes

10X

For every โ‚น spent on Sentinel, you save 10X in fraud losses, alone!

10X

For every โ‚น spent on Sentinel, you save 10X in fraud losses, alone!

6.5 Billion

Total loans facilitated

6.5 Billion

Total loans facilitated

Build digital lending workflows that scale

Credit Underwriting

Identity Decisioning

Partnership-based Lending

Fraud Detection

Case Management

Turn complex policies into neat workflows

Whether youโ€™re creating basic workflows or sophisticated models involving dynamic pricing and adaptive journeys, build them easily without writing a single line of code.

95%

reduction in TAT for policy changes

176%

increase in lending policies

67%

reduction in engineering effort

Introducing Sentinel AI

Giving lenders the control to make smarter lending decisions

Sentinel AI is an AI-powered credit decisioning platform that helps risk teams build, test, deploy, and manage lending policies without writing code.
Make policy changes faster, test new strategies safely, and gain clear visibility into every lending decision across products and partners.

CRIB

Banking

GST

More sources


Telco & utility data




Data sources

Diverse data sources

Policy builder

KYC service

Monitoring & reports

Third-party integerations

Underwriting

Fraud detection

Audit reports

Internal automations

Early warning signals

Use cases

Build digital lending workflows that scale

Credit Underwriting

Identity Decisioning

Partnership-based Lending

Fraud Detection

Case Management

Turn complex policies into clear workflows 

Whether youโ€™re creating basic workflows or sophisticated models involving dynamic pricing and adaptive journeys, build them easily without writing a single line of code.

95%

reduction in TAT for policy changes

176%

increase in lending policies

67%

reduction in engineering effort

Solutions

From data to decision, without the manual steps in between

From data to decision, without the manual steps in between

Connect

Connect

Bring together bureau inputs, borrower documents, verification results and internal data in one workflow. Connect core banking, loan systems and dealer channels through APIs.

Create

Create

Configure credit policies for personal loans, SME credit, vehicle finance and leasing. Set eligibility rules, approval limits and review paths without lengthy tech changes.

Analyse

Analyse

Track approvals, referrals, exceptions and turnaround time across digital, branch and dealer-led journeys. Test policy changes before rolling them out.



Features

Use AI to support better credit decisions

Use AI to support better credit decisions

Use AI to reduce manual effort, organise borrower information and prioritise applications that need review. Keep lender-defined policy, approval controls and human oversight at the centre of every decision.

Use AI to reduce manual effort, organise borrower information and prioritise applications that need review. Keep lender-defined policy, approval controls and human oversight at the centre of every decision.

AI Copilot

Convert policy documents and credit strategies into rules and workflows with AI-assisted creation and validation.

Show me a list of loan applications pending for underwriting.

Show me a list of loan applications pending for underwriting.

Simulate how changing the credit score threshold would impact approval rates.

Which applications have been flagged for potential fraud?

Which applications have been flagged for potential fraud?

AI Agents

Deploy specialised agents to gather context, run checks, and orchestrate decisions. MCP-ready, with humans handling exceptions.

Income verification

Income verification

Domain validity

Bureau analysis

User traffic

Employment check

Transaction velocity

Synthetic identity

User traffic

User traffic

Document fraud

Document fraud

Device risk

User traffic

User traffic

Policy Simulation & Shadow Testing

Simulate policy changes and shadow-test strategies without affecting live decisions.

Traffic vs Outcome Rate

100

80

60

40

20

0

Ask AI to analyse policies

Ask questions in natural language and get actionable insights across policies, approvals and portfolio performance.

Traffic vs Outcome Rate

100%

25%

Oct 12, 2023

Oct 12, 2023

Interest

Amount

$5,200

$5,200

Reason for rejection

Policy name

Approved

User traffic

Sum amount

Portfolio insights

Track application volumes, approval outcomes, turnaround times, drop-offs and policy performance across lending products and channels.

23 Mar, 2024 - 23 Apr, 2024

Clicks per page

15 Apr, 24

15 Apr, 24

670

1,503

Shadow Testing

Test policies in a live environment without impacting business

Traffic vs Outcome Rate

100

80

60

40

20

0

Shadow Testing

Test policies in a live environment without impacting business

Traffic vs Outcome Rate

100

80

60

40

20

0

What-If Analysis

imulate different scenarios by tweaking policy parameters.

23 Mar, 2024 - 23 Apr, 2024

Clicks per page

15 Apr, 24

15 Apr, 24

670

1,503

360ยฐ Monitoring

Track workflows in real time to detect anomalies and compliance.

Traffic vs Outcome Rate

100%

25%

Oct 12, 2023

Oct 12, 2023

Shadow Testing

Test policies in a live environment without impacting business

Traffic vs Outcome Rate

100

80

60

40

20

0

Fraud Detection

Identify and prevent fraud with analytics and rule-based detection. prevent fraud with analytics and rule-based detection

Mule accounts

Domain validity

Employment fraud

User traffic

Disposable email

Transaction velocity

Synthetic identity

User traffic

User traffic

Device concentration

Document fraud

Funds misappropriation

User traffic

User traffic

Success stories

Empowering lenders with Journey Studio

A look at how Journey Studio transforms lending and product development cycles with no-code and genAI-driven rapid prototyping, deep analytics and omnichannel launch with support for products across secured and non-secured assets.

Ring incurred high costs and delays due to manual financial document verification.

90%

Reduction in turnaround time for policy changes

67%

Savings on engineering resources

1.5 months

Saved in getting LAP offering to market, well ahead of schedule

Success stories

Empowering lenders with Journey Studio

A look at how Journey Studio transforms lending and product development cycles with no-code and genAI-driven rapid prototyping, deep analytics and omnichannel launch with support for products across secured and non-secured assets.

Ring incurred high costs and delays due to manual financial document verification.

90%

Reduction in turnaround time for policy changes

67%

Savings on engineering resources

1.5 months

Saved in getting LAP offering to market, well ahead of schedule

Success stories

Empowering lenders with Journey Studio

A look at how Journey Studio transforms lending and product development cycles with no-code and genAI-driven rapid prototyping, deep analytics and omnichannel launch with support for products across secured and non-secured assets.

90%

Reduction in turnaround time for policy changes

67%

Savings on engineering resources

1.5 months

were saved in getting LAP offering to market, well ahead of schedule.

Trusted by 100s of enterprises

  • At IIFL, FinBoxโ€™s BankConnect cut costs by 30% and boosted MSME loan approvals by 17%, with smarter fraud detection and 41% conversions.
    At IIFL, FinBoxโ€™s BankConnect cut costs by 30% and boosted MSME loan approvals by 17%, with smarter fraud detection and 41% conversions.
    Young man in baseball caps wearing glasses
    Rahul Sanklecha
    Head of Projects
    IIFL Finance
  • As a founder, I love how Sentinel gives real-time visibility, lets me spot drop-offs, and debug issues without engineering. Itโ€™s fast, intuitive, and empowering
    As a founder, I love how Sentinel gives real-time visibility, lets me spot drop-offs, and debug issues without engineering. Itโ€™s fast, intuitive, and empowering
    Young Asian woman smiling
    Karan Mehta
    CTO and Co-Founder
    Ring (formerly Kissht)
  • With our complex lending ops, moving to centralized rules was a must. Choosing Sentinel was easyโ€”itโ€™s more than a rules engine; itโ€™s a full lending system.
    With our complex lending ops, moving to centralized rules was a must. Choosing Sentinel was easyโ€”itโ€™s more than a rules engine; itโ€™s a full lending system.
    Young man in glasses smiling at the camera
    Mehekka Oberoi
    Director
    IIFL Open Neobank
  • Sentinel supports our MSME credit vision by enabling fast policy changes, improving efficiency, and expanding credit access.
    Sentinel supports our MSME credit vision by enabling fast policy changes, improving efficiency, and expanding credit access.
    Young girl smiling at the camera
    Saurabh Jha
    Policy Head
    Muthoot FinCorp ONE
  • At IIFL, FinBoxโ€™s BankConnect cut costs by 30% and boosted MSME loan approvals by 17%, with smarter fraud detection and 41% conversions.
    Young man in baseball caps wearing glasses
    Rahul Sanklecha
    Head of Projects
    IIFL Finance
  • As a founder, I love how Sentinel gives real-time visibility, lets me spot drop-offs, and debug issues without engineering. Itโ€™s fast, intuitive, and empowering
    Young Asian woman smiling
    Karan Mehta
    CTO and Co-Founder
    Ring (formerly Kissht)
  • With our complex lending ops, moving to centralized rules was a must. Choosing Sentinel was easyโ€”itโ€™s more than a rules engine; itโ€™s a full lending system.
    Young man in glasses smiling at the camera
    Mehekka Oberoi
    Director
    IIFL Open Neobank
  • Sentinel supports our MSME credit vision by enabling fast policy changes, improving efficiency, and expanding credit access.
    Young girl smiling at the camera
    Saurabh Jha
    Policy Head
    Muthoot FinCorp ONE
  • At IIFL, FinBoxโ€™s BankConnect cut costs by 30% and boosted MSME loan approvals by 17%, with smarter fraud detection and 41% conversions.
    Young man in baseball caps wearing glasses
    Rahul Sanklecha
    Head of Projects
    IIFL Finance
  • As a founder, I love how Sentinel gives real-time visibility, lets me spot drop-offs, and debug issues without engineering. Itโ€™s fast, intuitive, and empowering
    Young Asian woman smiling
    Karan Mehta
    CTO and Co-Founder
    Ring (formerly Kissht)
  • With our complex lending ops, moving to centralized rules was a must. Choosing Sentinel was easyโ€”itโ€™s more than a rules engine; itโ€™s a full lending system.
    Young man in glasses smiling at the camera
    Mehekka Oberoi
    Director
    IIFL Open Neobank
  • Sentinel supports our MSME credit vision by enabling fast policy changes, improving efficiency, and expanding credit access.
    Young girl smiling at the camera
    Saurabh Jha
    Policy Head
    Muthoot FinCorp ONE

Supercharge lending

Streamline onboarding, accelerate lending, and enable data-driven decisioning

Streamline onboarding, accelerate lending, and enable data-driven decisioning

Supercharge lending

Streamline onboarding, accelerate lending, and enable data-driven decisioning

Supercharge lending

What is Sentinel

Empowering risk teams with full control over digital lending 

We believe that those who understand the business best should have full control over decision-making. This is why we created Sentinel โ€” a no-code credit decisioning platform.

Data Sources

Bureau

Banking

Customer Demography

GST

More sources

Use cases

Underwriting

Fraud detection

Early warning signals

Audit reports

Internal automations

Diverse data sources

KYC service

Monitoring & reports

Policy builder

Third-party integrations

What is Sentinel

Empowering risk teams with full control over digital lending 

We believe that those who understand the business best should have full control over decision-making. This is why we created Sentinel โ€” a no-code credit decisioning platform.

GST

More sources

Bureau

Banking

Customer Demography

Data Sources

Audit reports

Internal automations

Underwriting

Fraud detection

Early warning signals

Use cases

Diverse data source

Policy builder

KYC service

Third party integerations

Montoring & Reports

What is Sentinel

Empowering risk teams with full control over digital lending 

We believe that those who understand the business best should have full control over decision-making. This is why we created Sentinel โ€” a no-code credit decisioning platform.

GST

More sources

Bureau

Banking

Customer Demography

Data Sources

Audit reports

Internal automations

Underwriting

Fraud detection

Early warning signals

Use cases

Diverse data source

Policy builder

KYC service

Third party integerations

Montoring & Reports

FinBox raises $40M Series B