23 Oct 2026
Cognitive Credit raises $40m from Summit Partners for credit data AI
The London credit analytics firm, already used by most of the 25 largest asset managers, will push into the US and launch DealConnect for…
Cognitive Credit is a London-based credit data, analysis and AI platform for credit investors, covering more than 3,500 bond and loan issuers in the US, Europe and emerging markets.
Cognitive Credit is a credit data, analysis and AI platform aimed at credit investors. The company is incorporated in the United Kingdom as Cognitive Credit Ltd and lists its address in London. In October 2026 it announced a 40 million US dollar strategic growth investment led by Summit Partners, with ETFS Capital continuing as an investor and a Summit partner joining the board.
The platform turns issuer filings and reporting into structured credit data and models that analysts can work with directly. It is delivered as a web application with AI-assisted workflow tools and analytics, an Excel add-in, a REST API and a connector for a general-purpose AI assistant. A product called DealConnect, for private issuers that report through secure data rooms, is described as coming soon, and the company has also said it plans agentic credit analysis. It states average model turnaround of under six hours after a new issue is announced and under fifteen minutes after an earnings release, backed by a library of more than 200,000 official filings.
Its named segments are asset managers, hedge funds, and sales and trading desks. The company says it supports analytical workflows at more than 80% of the top 25 global asset managers by assets under management and at all of the top 10 investment banks in the global debt league tables. Stated coverage is more than 3,500 corporate bond and loan issuers across the US, Europe and emerging markets, including more than 1,600 high yield and 1,100 investment grade issuers and 1,100 leveraged loan issuers. It says active users grew 240% over three years. The new funding is meant for global expansion, product development and commercial growth in the United States.
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom Legal entity: Cognitive Credit Ltd Founder and CEO: Robert Slater Products: web app, Excel add-in, API, AI assistant connector; DealConnect announced Coverage: more than 3,500 bond and loan issuers Funding: 40 million US dollars, announced October 2026, led by Summit Partners Founded and headcount: not stated
Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.
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