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San Francisco, US · Founded 2017 · 35 employees · Hiring · 14 known investors

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Inscribe builds an AI-powered document fraud detection platform for financial institutions, banks, and fintechs to identify and prevent fraudulent applications. The company uses agentic AI agents that are continuously trained to detect fake documents and stay ahead of evolving fraud tactics.

Also known as InscribeAI, Inc.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechArtificial IntelligenceFraud DetectionUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S18)

Inscribe was founded in 2017 by Ronan Burke and Conor Burke.

RBRonan Burke
Ronan BurkeCEO & Co-founderRonan Burke is the founder and CEO of Inscribe, an AI-powered document fraud detection platform for financial institutions. He started the company in 2017 with a co-founder to address document fraud in financial services.
CBConor Burke
Conor BurkeCTO & Co-founder
OM
Oisín MoranEngineering Manager
AT
Anisha ThomasHead of People
JW
Janice WongGTM Recruiter
LC
Lee ChalmersTechnical Recruiter
DMDarragh Mc Kay
Darragh Mc KaySoftware Engineer2020–2021Founder at Noloco
RG
Ryan GrossHead of Salesformer

Investors · 14

Foundrylisted by FoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M

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Gaingelslisted by GaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K

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Threshold Ventureslisted by Threshold VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $20M

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Uncork Capitallisted by Uncork CapitalSan Francisco · $3M – $5M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Blumberg CapitalreportedMiami · $500K – $5M

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Forum VenturesreportedNew York · $50K – $100K

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FrialereportedNashville · $100K – $600K

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Gradient VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $10M

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Juvo VenturesreportedSalt Lake City · $10K – $300K

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Liquid VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $5M

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Stanford UniversityreportedStanford

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SV AngelreportedSan Francisco · $150K – $20M

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$6M disclosed across 1 round · 2025

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Founder mafia

4 people who came through Inscribe went on to found or lead other companies.

Ray FitzgeraldSoftware EngineerFounded Bloom +1WhitneyInvestorFounded ThoughtForgeDarragh Mc KayFull Stack Software EngineerFounded NolocoDavid BurkeVP EngineeringFounded Audrey AI

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In the news

Inscribe bags $25M to fight financial fraud with AI • TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jan 2023Announcing our Series B: We’ve raised $25M to help companies build digital trust with Risk Intelligenceinscribe.ai · Jan 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does Inscribe do?
Inscribe builds an AI-powered document fraud detection platform for financial institutions, banks, and fintechs to identify and prevent fraudulent applications. The company uses agentic AI agents that are continuously trained to detect fake documents and stay ahead of evolving fraud tactics.
Who founded Inscribe?
Inscribe was founded by Ronan Burke, Conor Burke in 2017.
Who are Inscribe's investors?
Inscribe's investors include Crosslink Capital, Foundry, Gaingels, Threshold Ventures, Uncork Capital, Y Combinator, Blumberg Capital, Forum Ventures and 6 more.
How much funding has Inscribe raised?
Inscribe has disclosed $6M raised across 1 round.
Where is Inscribe headquartered?
Inscribe is headquartered in San Francisco, US.