Bretton

Bretton is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for financial crime compliance. Their AI agents automate complex, multi-step investigative workflows within existing compliance systems, focusing on areas such as anti-money laundering (AML), know your customer (KYC), and sanctions screening. By integrating seamlessly with current tools, Bretton's platform enhances efficiency and scalability for financial institutions, including banks regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Federal Reserve. The company's proprietary Trust Infrastructure ensures that every agent action is fully logged and explainable, adhering to strict U.S. Federal Banking Guidelines. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Bretton has raised a total of $95.3 million in funding, with a $75 million Series B round led by Sapphire Ventures in February 2026.