FinovateEurope 2025 / Neural Defend
Presenter Profile:
How they describe themselves: Neural Defend is a deepfake detection startup founded by MIT researchers. We are addressing the significant threat of AI generated financial fraud, estimated at $10.5 trillion globally. We are venture backed in the USA and India. We utilize our patent pending AI agentic, real-time systems that instantly identify and block synthetic content, safeguarding both financial institutions and individuals from sophisticated fraud. Our multi-layered approach combines cross-generative deepfake detection, acoustic and visual verification, and AI-agent analysis.
How they describe their product/innovation: The product is an AI-agentic deepfake detection solution. It can be plugged into any video/audio/image verification platform such as EKYC companies, verification companies, banks, payment and fintech companies and offers real-time identity verification, employing proprietary, multi-layered AI to detect even subtle manipulations with high precision, ensuring accurate identity confirmation. It also enhances video and audio call security by instantly identifying and mitigating deepfakes during calls, providing secure communication.
Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), Through financial institutions, Through other fintech companies and platforms, Licensed
Credit Union/Community Bank Fit: Credit unions and community banks
Contacts:
Bus. Dev. & Press: Piyush Verma (CEO), Piyush@neuraldefend.com, +918218275995