Fintech · San Francisco, United States
Kato
Kato is an AI-powered servicing platform that automates critical workflows across channels with full compliance and strong recoveries, starting with a compliance-first Voice AI agent for loan servicing calls; it's deployed with fintech lenders like Bilt Rewards and Parafin.
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- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Team size
- 1-10
- Founded 2024
About Kato
Kato is an AI-powered servicing platform that automates critical workflows across every channel with full compliance and best-in-class recoveries. Its initial product is a compliance-first Voice AI agent that handles loan servicing calls. Kato is in production with major fintech lending customers, including Bilt Rewards and Parafin. The company positions itself as a trusted solution for fintech lenders seeking scalable, compliant automation in loan servicing.
Culture & values
The company emphasizes a compliance-first approach in its work culture, as reflected by its compliance-first Voice AI agent.
Company at a glance
The team at Kato
1-10 peopleSee everyone on LinkedIn
Team breakdown
Team Distribution
- Engineering67%
- Leadership33%
Where the Team Studied
- 1.Carnegie Mellon University
- 2.Indiana University Bloomington
- 3.University of Hawaii at Manoa
- 4.Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
- 5.Southeastern Louisiana University
Team Worked At
- Brex
- Deloitte
- Apple
- Cimpress
Location
Team Composition
7 people- Engineering1 senior1
- Entrepreneurship1 senior1
- Leadership1 senior1
- Operations1
Life at Kato
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Kato is based in San Francisco, United States.
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