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Address: Ottawa, ON, CA
Telephone: 613-667-1236

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A global leader in financial risk discovery and anomaly detection.

10/13/2026

What is Autonomous Financial Oversight, and why does finance need it?

Finance teams are automating more work, from invoice processing and payments to reconciliations and journal entries.

But automation doesn’t eliminate financial risk. Duplicate payments, unusual transactions, accounting errors, and potential fraud can still go undetected, especially when financial activity is spread across multiple systems.

Autonomous Financial Oversight (AFO) addresses this by independently analyzing financial activity across systems of record to identify risks, explain findings, and support action.

It’s built on five pillars:

1. Full-Population Monitoring: Analyze 100% of financial transactions rather than relying on samples.

2. Continuous Risk Detection: Identify unusual activity and potential financial risks earlier.

3. Explainable Outputs: Show why transactions are flagged so finance teams can investigate and make informed decisions.

4. Governed Intervention: Give the right people the information needed to investigate, act, and verify that issues have been addressed.

5. Independence from Ex*****on: Evaluate financial activity separately from the systems processing it, providing a broader view of risk.

Together, these capabilities help finance teams detect issues that individual workflows and controls may miss, without replacing those controls or removing human accountability.

That’s the role of Autonomous Financial Oversight, and why it matters as financial operations become more automated.

📖 For a deeper explanation of the five pillars, read our AFO blog through the link in our bio.

09/24/2026

Vision 2026 wrapped up at home in Ottawa, where the MindBridge story began. ❤️

Last night, we brought together the MindBridge community and members of Ottawa’s business and technology community to celebrate Vision 2026 and the people who have helped shape MindBridge over the past 11 years.

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe joined us and called MindBridge “a great Ottawa story,” reflecting on the impact a growing technology company can have on the people, partnerships, and community around it.

That connection runs deep. MindBridge grew with early support from Invest Ottawa and the vision of founder Eli Fathi C.M. From the beginning, Ottawa’s finance, technology, and AI community has helped shape our story.

A special thank-you to The Globe and Mail and Ottawa Business Journal for joining us and continuing to follow the MindBridge story, and to Oh My Doughnuts! and Misto Fine Foods for keeping everyone very well fed. 🍩🙌

And thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us. What a way to close out Vision 2026.

08/25/2026

As financial operations become faster and more automated, the challenge isn’t just keeping pace. It’s maintaining governance, accountability, and trust as the way financial work gets done changes.

And as those environments change, audit firms have to evolve how they deliver assurance over them.

That’s what we’re bringing to the stage at MindBridge Vision Conference 2026.

On September 22, finance leaders, audit professionals, customers, and industry experts are coming together for a full day focused on what’s next: from governing AI and strengthening financial oversight to modernizing audit and assurance.

Expect candid conversations, real customer experiences, new perspectives from industry leaders, and a first look at what’s ahead for MindBridge.

📅 September 22
💻 Virtual + free to attend
🎓 CPE credits available

Save your spot — link in bio.

07/14/2026

🏆 Big congratulations to our CTO, Rachel Kirkham, on being shortlisted for Technology Leader of the Year at the Women in Tech Employer Awards 2026!

Rachel leads our Engineering, Data Science, and Platform teams, helping shape the technology behind MindBridge’s continued innovation while advancing AI organizations can trust in critical financial environments.

She’s also a passionate advocate for responsible AI and greater representation in technology, championing diversity in STEM and helping shape conversations around AI assurance.

We’re incredibly proud to see Rachel recognized for her leadership. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement!

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05/29/2026

Finance is changing.

AI is becoming embedded in financial systems, workflows, and decision-making faster than ever before. Organizations are automating more, moving faster, and operating at a scale that traditional oversight models were never designed to support.

But while ex*****on is becoming autonomous, accountability isn’t.

That’s why we believe finance needs a new approach to oversight.

Autonomous Financial Oversight (AFO) is the idea that oversight should be continuous, independent, and capable of keeping pace with AI-driven finance. Not periodic reviews. Not sampling. Oversight designed for the speed and complexity of modern financial operations.

Watch our new video to learn more about the future of financial oversight.

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05/12/2026

Accounting firms are under growing pressure to do more with increasingly complex client environments.

Larger datasets. Tighter timelines. Rising client expectations. Ongoing staffing constraints.

For many firms, the challenge is no longer whether engagement workflows need to evolve — it’s how to modernize them without sacrificing visibility, quality, or defensibility.

That’s what made Pinion’s recent first-year review engagement so notable.

Using MindBridge, the firm reduced expected engagement time by 20–25% while gaining deeper visibility into operational trends and improving the client experience along the way.

But the bigger shift may be what this signals for the profession overall.

Modern engagement workflows are beginning to reshape how firms scale audit and advisory work in increasingly complex environments.

Read the full story at the link in bio.

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04/30/2026

We’re excited to announce that Les Rechan has joined MindBridge as Chief Executive Officer.

Les brings decades of experience building and scaling enterprise software companies and will lead MindBridge into its next phase as we continue to grow the category of Autonomous Financial Oversight.

As part of this transition, Matthias Steinberg has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, expanding his leadership as we scale to meet growing demand.

Read the full announcement via the link in our bio.

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