A Fortune 500 financial services firm partnered with Blend to revolutionize their investment research process through AI, creating a scalable solution that dramatically reduced analysis time while maintaining compliance and security standards.
Challenge
Massive amounts of data spread across disparate sources requiring efficient analysis methods
Time-intensive manual process of consolidating data from siloed sources (internal files, public filings, vendor data)
Need for strict compliance, data security, and explainability in a highly regulated industry
Complex requirement to support 300+ investment analysts and portfolio managers while ensuring scalability
Solution
Implemented AI-powered research platform
Natural language query capabilities for structured and unstructured data
Advanced retrieval-augmented generation and AI agents
Built-in explainability features for trust and adoption
Developed comprehensive data integration pipelines
Connected proprietary files, public filings, and third-party data
Implemented semantic understanding through vector stores
Created modular, scalable architecture for enterprise-wide adoption