
AscentAI, based in Chicago, specializes in AI-powered regulatory lifecycle management (RLM) solutions. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on automating compliance processes for financial institutions navigating complex regulations. In March 2025, it rebranded from Ascent Technologies to highlight its AI-driven platform that transforms regulatory data into actionable intelligence. The core offering is the Regulatory Lifecycle Management (RLM) Platform, which includes two main solutions: AscentHorizon, a global horizon scanning tool that captures real-time regulatory content, and AscentFocus, which manages regulatory changes and builds a comprehensive regulatory register. AscentAI also provides integrations, productivity tools, and expert guidance through customer advisory programs. The company serves a wide range of regulated financial organizations, including Tier 1 and Tier 2 banks, broker-dealers, credit unions, and FinTech firms, helping them enhance compliance efficiency and adapt to regulatory changes.
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 51-200