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The Wire
10-07-2025
- Business
- The Wire
Uniqus Consultech and Anecdotes Announce Strategic Partnership
Collaboration to modernize risk and compliance practices using AI-Native GRC Solutions Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Uniqus Consultech, a tech-enabled global platform that offers consulting solutions in the accounting & reporting, finance operations, governance, risk, ESG, and technology domains, announced a strategic alliance with Anecdotes, an AI-native governance, risk & compliance (GRC) platform that identifies gaps, strengthens, and scales GRC programs. The partnership combines Uniqus' deep consulting expertise with Anecdotes' cutting-edge GRC technology to deliver a unified solution for enterprises aiming to transform their risk and compliance function. By integrating strategic advisory with AI-native automation, the shared offering enables seamless integration across systems, eliminating redundancy and manual effort in evidence collection through a data-driven approach. 'A lack of data is forcing enterprise GRC teams to waste most of their resources on tasks that create the least amount of value for the business,' said Ryan Lieser, VP of Alliances & Partnerships at Anecdotes. 'Our partnership with Uniqus will drive greater efficiency in the GRC space by bringing the power of AI, built on trusted data, to enterprises around the world.' Organizations that use the Anecdotes platform benefit from continuous monitoring that supports proactive risk detection and compliance management. The platform also provides accurate automated risk scoring that strengthens decision-making and ensures risk visibility across the enterprise. Built on a foundation of data trusted by top auditors, Anecdotes' solution offers pre-built functionalities with flexible customization, making it well-suited for enterprise and growing organizations. Uniqus brings deep expertise in GRC and technology consulting to the partnership, enabling enterprises to drive smarter compliance outcomes at scale. Together, Uniqus and Anecdotes are redefining governance, risk, and compliance—creating a future where GRC is a strategic initiative that moves the business forward. Abhijit Varma, Partner, Global Head of Tech Consulting at Uniqus Consultech, stated, 'The GRC function is undergoing a structural shift. Through this collaboration, we are embedding a data-first approach and AI at the core of risk and compliance operations, enabling organizations to build more resilient, intelligent, and efficient GRC frameworks. Uniqus' deep domain expertise and focus on technology-led transformation, combined with Anecdotes' cutting-edge platform, position us to lead this change and deliver measurable impact for our clients.' About Uniqus Consultech Uniqus Consultech is a global tech-enabled consulting company that specializes in Accounting & Reporting, Governance, Risk & Compliance, ESG, and Tech Consulting. The Company is co-founded by consulting veterans Jamil Khatri and Sandip Khetan and backed by marquee investors such as Nexus Venture Partners, Sorin Investments and UST. Anu Chaudhary, a global ESG specialist with over 20 years of experience, serves as the Global Head of ESG. Abhijit Varma, a veteran technology specialist, leads Tech Consulting globally. Uniqus has a global team of 550 professionals led by 60 Partners & Directors across eleven offices in the USA, Middle East, and India. The company serves more than 250 clients, including marquee names in each of the markets it operates in. Uniqus is committed to leveraging technology and an integrated global delivery model to provide best-in-class consulting services to its clients. For more information, please visit: About Anecdotes Anecdotes is the only AI-native GRC platform, built on a foundation of accurate and trusted data. Anecdotes proactively identifies gaps, analyzes risk and monitors policies to provide compliance insights that ensure enterprises maintain a constant state of readiness and GRC teams can shift from wasting time on manual tasks to focusing on strategic initiatives that help the business grow. To learn more about the platform, visit: (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Business Wire India and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). This is an auto-published feed from PTI with no editorial input from The Wire.


Business Upturn
09-07-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
Uniqus Consultech and Anecdotes Announce Strategic Partnership
Uniqus Consultech , a tech-enabled global platform that offers consulting solutions in the accounting & reporting, finance operations, governance, risk, ESG, and technology domains, announced a strategic alliance with Anecdotes, an AI-native governance, risk & compliance (GRC) platform that identifies gaps, strengthens, and scales GRC programs. Business Wire India Uniqus Consultech , a tech-enabled global platform that offers consulting solutions in the accounting & reporting, finance operations, governance, risk, ESG, and technology domains, announced a strategic alliance with Anecdotes, an AI-native governance, risk & compliance (GRC) platform that identifies gaps, strengthens, and scales GRC programs. The partnership combines Uniqus' deep consulting expertise with Anecdotes' cutting-edge GRC technology to deliver a unified solution for enterprises aiming to transform their risk and compliance function. By integrating strategic advisory with AI-native automation, the shared offering enables seamless integration across systems, eliminating redundancy and manual effort in evidence collection through a data-driven approach. 'A lack of data is forcing enterprise GRC teams to waste most of their resources on tasks that create the least amount of value for the business,' said Ryan Lieser, VP of Alliances & Partnerships at Anecdotes. 'Our partnership with Uniqus will drive greater efficiency in the GRC space by bringing the power of AI, built on trusted data, to enterprises around the world.' Organizations that use the Anecdotes platform benefit from continuous monitoring that supports proactive risk detection and compliance management. The platform also provides accurate automated risk scoring that strengthens decision-making and ensures risk visibility across the enterprise. Built on a foundation of data trusted by top auditors, Anecdotes' solution offers pre-built functionalities with flexible customization, making it well-suited for enterprise and growing organizations. Uniqus brings deep expertise in GRC and technology consulting to the partnership, enabling enterprises to drive smarter compliance outcomes at scale. Together, Uniqus and Anecdotes are redefining governance, risk, and compliance—creating a future where GRC is a strategic initiative that moves the business forward . Abhijit Varma, Partner, Global Head of Tech Consulting at Uniqus Consultech, stated, 'The GRC function is undergoing a structural shift. Through this collaboration, we are embedding a data-first approach and AI at the core of risk and compliance operations, enabling organizations to build more resilient, intelligent, and efficient GRC frameworks. Uniqus' deep domain expertise and focus on technology-led transformation, combined with Anecdotes' cutting-edge platform, position us to lead this change and deliver measurable impact for our clients.' Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Business Wire India. Business Upturn take no editorial responsibility for the same. Ahmedabad Plane Crash


Business Standard
04-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Uniqus Consultech and Sustainable Lab to Partner for Deployment of Uniqus' Proprietary Tech Platform for ESG Reporting in Japan
BusinessWire India Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4: Uniqus Consultech, a tech-enabled global platform that offers consulting solutions in the accounting & reporting, finance operations, governance, risk, ESG, and technology domains, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Sustainable Lab, a leading Japan-based ESG data solutions provider. The partnership involves using Uniqus' technology platform, ESG UniVerse, to enable companies in Japan meet their ESG reporting requirements. ESG UniVerse has already been deployed successfully by companies across the globe. The platform incorporates features which that help organizations traverse efficiently through their entire ESG journey, ranging from disclosures and greenhouse gas accounting to value chain assessment. With a unique blend of strong ESG domain capabilities and innovative GenAI-based technology, ESG UniVerse streamlines data management, enhances user experience, and supports organizations in achieving their long-term ESG goals. This partnership has led to the launch of TERRAST, that is powered by ESG UniVerse. The platform will be leveraged to assist clients in Japan on ESG reporting including some of the newer frameworks such as the Sustainability Standards Board of Japan (SSBJ) and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The challenge of accurate ESG disclosure and internal data management With Japanese companies preparing to implement SSBJ standards from fiscal year 2027 and CSRD requirements from 2028, the need for a reliable, scalable ESG data management tool is rising. Many companies still rely on manual processes to gather data from domestic and international sites, making it difficult to meet increasing regulatory expectations, ensure transparency, and establish workflows robust enough to withstand third-party assurance. The built-in features of TERRAST and ESG UniVerse address these challenges and the platform has been further customized to support compliance with SSBJ and CSRD regulations. The platform will continue to be enhanced with new features over time. Key features of the platform include: * Multi-framework compatibility: Compliant with SSBJ, CSRD (ESRS), and other global ESG frameworks. Users can select multiple frameworks, and the system auto generates templates tailored for each requirement. * Flexible data collection and integration: Supports API connections, OCR-based GHG calculations, and bulk Excel uploads, and companies with existing data systems can continue using them. * Governance-ready architecture: Include input/update/approval logs, role-based access control, and hierarchical design, all supporting third-party assurance requirements. * Advanced analytics and visualization: Flexible dashboards, supporting management insights and internal communication. * Framework aligned output: Generates structured outputs that align with regulatory requirements. * Non-financial data as strategic management information: Custom KPIs aligned with company-specific materiality to leverage non-financial data for strategic decision-making. * Gen AI capabilities: Enhance data collection & analysis, enriches content for reporting & disclosures, facilitates research across ESG landscape & provide insights for meeting an organization's short & long term ESG vision. Jamil Khatri, Co-Founder & CEO of Uniqus Consultech, commented, "At Uniqus, we are committed to supporting our clients with innovative technology and deep expertise in ESG. The partnership reflects our philosophy of fusing deep domain expertise with scalable technology to solve real-world problems. As regulatory expectations around ESG evolve, companies need modern platforms that are both robust and agile. Our partnership with Sustainable Lab combines the best of global tech and local insight, empowering organizations to lead with transparency and purpose." Rajesh Nair, Partner at Uniqus Consultech, added, "We are excited to partner with Sustainable Lab to bring our ESG UniVerse platform to Japanese companies preparing for SSBJ and CSRD compliance. This collaboration delivers a powerful, integrated solution that streamlines ESG data management and reporting, helping organizations meet evolving regulatory requirements and leverage non-financial data for better decision-making." Kotaro Takahashi, COO at Sustainable Lab, stated, "At Sustainable Lab, we have provided data driven ESG solutions and hands-on support to numerous major corporations. We are delighted to partner with Uniqus, a firm with a strong global track record, to offer a disclosure solution tailored to the needs of Japanese companies. We are already in discussions with several large Japanese multinational firms regarding adoption, and we will continue to expand our outreach. Through this solution, we aim to enhance the efficiency and reliability of ESG disclosure practices and support the realization of sustainable management for our clients."


Khaleej Times
22-04-2025
- Business
- Khaleej Times
Uniqus Consultech raises $20 million in Series C Funding
Uniqus Consultech, a tech-enabled global platform that offers consulting solutions in the accounting and reporting, finance operations, governance, risk, ESG, and technology domains, has announced that it has secured $20 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from Sorin Investments. Nexus and Sorin are existing investors in Uniqus. The funds will be used to accelerate the company's rapid growth trajectory, launch adjacent services, and geographical expansion across the Middle East and globally. Uniqus also plans substantial R&D investments in AI-driven solutions for the reporting and risk management problems that its clients face. The funding comes amid exceptional growth as Uniqus satisfies the strong market need for modern consulting solutions. Companies now seek consulting services that blend deep domain expertise with cutting-edge technology and access to a global talent pool. Uniqus has emerged as a leader, providing specialised, cost-effective, and scalable technology-driven solutions that disrupt traditional consulting models. "Uniqus represents the future of consulting,' said Anup Gupta, managing director of Nexus Venture Partners. "While traditional consulting firms struggle to adapt to changing market needs, Uniqus takes a fundamentally different approach that delivers superior results. The company's strategic use of technology and AI, coupled with its global cloud delivery model, unlocks an enormous opportunity to transform client outcomes and redefine consulting economics. We are thrilled to reinforce our partnership with Team Uniqus in this exciting journey." Since launching two years ago, Uniqus has established offices in 11 cities across the Middle East, US, and India, employing more than 550 high-performing professionals. Its integrated global delivery model enables the company to serve over 250 clients, including leading companies in the Middle East like Al Rajhi Bank, Tawal, Bahri Shipping, Burjeel Holdings, Saudi Information Technology Company (SITE) to name a few. Uniqus' strong growth, coupled with the latest funding, will propel the company's expansion globally, with a particular focus on the Middle East. Currently operating from Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, the company plans to expand into other key markets in the region, including Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman. 'Our vision has always been to build a consulting platform that leverages global talent and technology to deliver exceptional client outcomes," said Jamil Khatri, co-founder and CEO of Uniqus. "With a $100 billion+ addressable market before us, this is just the beginning. Our latest round of funding positions us to expand our capabilities and geographical presence as we tap into this market. The funding will also help us to build Uniqus AI, leveraging our deep domain skills and new GenAI models to transform how consulting services are delivered." "As the Middle East cements its status as a thriving hub for economic growth and investment, businesses must embrace innovation and transformation to remain competitive. To meet these ambitions, companies require consulting solutions that deliver result-oriented expertise, and technology-driven insights. That's where Uniqus serves as a trusted partner, delivering exceptional value through our domain expertise, technological capabilities, and close client collaboration,' said Dinesh Jangid, regional managing partner, Middle East. Uniqus' comprehensive suite of technology solutions complements its consulting services, providing clear differentiation in the market. Uniqus has developed four proprietary tech assets: ● UniQuest: GenAI-powered platform transforming search, summarisation and analysis across industries including regulatory filings to deliver dynamic conversations and precise answers to reporting queries. ● Risk UniVerse: Proprietary platform designed specifically to streamline internal controls over financial reporting, SOX compliance, and internal financial controls. ● Reporting UniVerse: Comprehensive technology solution for financial reporting and data management. ● ESG UniVerse: Advanced data management and reporting tool tailored for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics. Uniqus also enhances its offerings through strategic technology partnerships with companies like Cranium AI to enhance AI Risk Management Solutions for its clients. "Uniqus continues to execute remarkably well as it builds a differentiated, global consulting company," said Sanjay Nayar of Sorin Investments, "The company has anticipated and capitalised on the growing need for tech-enabled consulting services, positioning itself well ahead of competitors. With its proven execution prowess and the significant opportunities that lie ahead, we are excited to partner with Uniqus on the next phase of its growth journey."