Unique

Unique is an AI-driven platform transforming financial operations through agentic AI solutions. We help financial institutions streamline middle- and back-office processes, ensuring efficiency,…

unique.ai

Unique

Unique is an AI-driven platform transforming financial operations through agentic AI solutions. We help financial institutions streamline middle- and back-office processes, ensuring efficiency,…

unique.ai

HQCH

Team Size167

Open Jobs1

Total Funding-

Latest FundraiseUnknown

TL;DR

What they do: Agentic AI platform that automates middle- and back-office financial services workflows

Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland

Recent funding: $30M Series A announced Feb 27, 2025

Founders / leadership: Manuel Grenacher (CEO), Michelle Heppler (CCO), Andreas Hauri (CTO)

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Financial services operations (middle- and back-office processes, compliance, KYC, investment research)

Founded

2021

Industry

Enterprise AI / Financial services software

Funding Track Record

Seed- December 2021

USD $6M

Seed announced December 13, 2021

Series A- February 27, 2025

USD $30M

Series A led by DN Capital and CommerzVentures

Investor Signal

“Participation from VI Partners and Pictet Group alongside new Series A leads”

Founders

What we do

Join the Team

Data Scientist, 80-100%

HybridZurich, Zurich, CH

Hybrid • Zurich, Zurich, CH

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Job Description Defining how AI and finance work together — securely, intelligently, and at scale. We at Unique AI are building a highly secure generative AI platform, tailored for the financial sector. Utilizing GPT technology, we aim to revolutionize how enterprises manage their workload by offering automated solutions. Our mission is to simplify and optimize business interactions, negotiations, and partnerships in the finance sector.

We are now looking for a Data Scientist who is passionate about developing AI systems using Unique AI’s SDK.

Job Requirements

Job Responsibilities In this role, you will focus on building and improving vertical use cases in the financial industry , helping us unlock the full potential of GenAI for our customers. You will work closely with our product and engineering teams to design, prototype, and develop AI Agents and systems that deliver real business impact.

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