
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, compliance, and security at scale. By leveraging cutting-edge agentic AI, Unique empowers teams to focus on high-value work, reducing manual effort and operational risk. Our goal is to automate resource-heavy and standardised workflows through an agentic workforce that complements employees.

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, compliance, and security at scale. By leveraging cutting-edge agentic AI, Unique empowers teams to focus on high-value work, reducing manual effort and operational risk. Our goal is to automate resource-heavy and standardised workflows through an agentic workforce that complements employees.
Founded: 2021 in Zurich
Product: Agentic AI platform for financial services (AI agents, governance, secure deployment)
Customers / Partners: Includes Swiss institutions such as Pictet, UBP, Graubündner Kantonalbank
Recent funding: $30M Series A (Feb 2025); total reported funding ~$53M
Employees: 159
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Middle- and back-office workflows for banking, asset management and other financial institutions (research, compliance, KYC, due diligence).
2021
Enterprise AI / Financial services technology
$30,000,000
Announced Feb 27, 2025; brought total reported funding to roughly $53M.
$6,400,000
Seed extension reported April 11, 2022; investors named include Pictet (on behalf of clients), Constantin Sturdza and VI Partners.
$6,000,000
Initial seed reported December 2021 with participation from angel investors including Philipp Stauffer and Daniel Gutenberg.
“Participation from specialist investors (DN Capital, CommerzVentures, VI Partners) and strategic/private banking investors such as Pictet”
Job Description
We are looking for a Forward Deployed Data Scientist
who is passionate about working directly with clients to develop AI Agents using Unique AI’s SDK. In this role, you will spend 3-4 days a week on-site with clients, enabling them to maximize the value of our platform while providing hands-on support and expertise. You will act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, ensuring smooth integration and adoption of Unique’s GenAI solutions while helping them build AI Agents using our SDK. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with internal product and engineering teams to tailor solutions to client-specific requirements.
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