In this section we cover news, insights and trivia about Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), share interesting articles, upcoming webinars, events and more.
What we cover in this week’s recap:
🗞️News:
Klippa announces strategic partnership with EqualityIT to bring its IDP platform to Brazil
Intelligent Document Processing vendor Klippa has announced a strategic partnership with Brazilian consulting company EqualityIT, which specializes in enterprise platforms and custom software solutions. Through this partnership, the two companies will combine EqualityIT’s extensive knowledge of the local Brazilian market with Klippa’s IDP platform, DocHorizon, to help organizations reduce manual processes, improve data accuracy and accelerate digital transformation. Jeroen Kant, CCO of Klippa, commented: “We’re thrilled to partner with EqualityIT to further bring Klippa’s DocHorizon Platform to Brazil. This collaboration allows us to combine our innovative solutions for document process automation with EqualityIT’s local expertise, delivering tailored solutions that empower businesses to save time, reduce errors, and improve efficiency.” Daniel Dalcanale, CEO of EqualityIT, added: “This partnership with Klippa is an exciting step for EqualityIT. By combining our experience in the Brazilian market with Klippa’s OCR technology, we will offer powerful solutions to automate documents and make processes easier for businesses in Brazil. We’re excited to help our clients become more efficient and productive, supporting their digital transformation. More than just a strategic alliance, this partnership is a shared commitment to bringing innovation and real results to businesses.”
KnowledgeLake and Onsite Management Group join forces to modernize enterprise mailroom operations
Intelligent Document Processing vendor KnowledgeLake has announced a partnership with Onsite Management Group (OMG), a veteran-owned provider in managed mailroom and print services. Thanks to this partnership, OMG integrates KnowledgeLake’s IDP solutoon into its mailroom automation platform UbiMAIL. By combining OMG’s expertise in enterprise mail services along with KnowledgeLake’s next-gen IDP solution, the two companies aim to bring AI-driven automation to enterprise mailrooms and change the way organizations process incoming mail. Ron Cameron, CEO of KnowledgeLake, commented: “This collaboration is about unlocking the future of digital mailroom operations. By combining OMG’s deep expertise in enterprise mail services with our industry-leading intelligent capture, we are delivering a game-changing solution that drives efficiency, compliance, and security for our customers.”
Parascript joins forces with Endurance Italia to improve its check fraud detection solutions in Europe
Intelligent Document Processing provider Parascript has announced a strategic partnership with IDP vendor Endurance Italia. Through this partnership, the two companies will work closely together to provide comprehensive solutions that address fraud prevention challenges. Riccardo Di Mambro, Chief Operating Officer of Endurance Italia, commented: “We chose to partner with Parascript to enhance our ability to help organizations respond to customer needs more effectively by incorporating fraud prevention protocols, check fraud detection, and signature verification into our Intelligent Document Recognition framework.”
Cogent Labs wins BOXIL SaaS Award 2025 in the AI OCR category
Intelligent Document Processing vendor Cogent Labs has announced that SmartRead, its IDP solution has won first place in the AI OCR category of the “BOXIL SaaS Award 2025” by BOXIL, one of the largest SaaS comparison and word-of-mouth sites in Japan. Furthermore, SmartRead won several categories in the BOXIL SaaS Award Spring 2025, including “Good Service”, “Functional Satisfaction No. 1”, “Service Stability No. 1”, “Usefulness No. 1“, “Ease of Use No. 1” and “Customization No. 1”.
Alkymi recognized in the 2025 DiligenceVault InvestTech Map
Intelligent Document Processing vendor Alkymi has announced that it has been included in the InvestTech Map 2025 in the category ‘AI/external or unstructured data’ by due diligence platform DiligenceVault, highlighting Alkymi’s commitment to transforming financial workflows and empowering teams with cutting-edge technology. Each year, DiligenceVault compiles its InvestTech Map to highlight the leading technology providers shaping the investment management industry.
DeepOpinion appoints Kedar Dani as its new Managing Director Americas
Intelligent Document Processing vendor DeepOpinion has announced that it has appointed Kedar Dani as its new Managing Director Americas. Kedar Dani brings nearly three decades of experience in scaling organizations at the intersection of automation, AI, SaaS and BPO and has held leadership positions at major companies such as EXL, Capgemini and UiPath. Most recently, he served as Global VP at UiPath. Kedar Dani commented on his new role: “I’m excited to drive the next wave of innovation with Agentic Process Automation, alongside an exceptional team.” He added: “This truly is a game-changer for me with my prior experience from the BPO and RPA domains.”
📰Article:
4th Wave IDP Startup Goes Retro
A LinkedIn post by Tyler Maran, CEO of OmniAI, about the launch of the Omni OCR Benchmark prompted Dan Lucarini, Senior Analyst at Deep Analysis, to write an interesting article. Greg Council, Director of Product Marketing at ImageSource, weighed in on the OCR vs Visual Language Models debate.
💡Opinion:
Context Aware IDP: The Next Generation of Intelligent Document Processing – Satish Grampurohit, Co-Founder and CEO of Cogniquest
“Traditional document automation often struggles with complex layouts, tabular data, unstructured data, and document variations across industries,” says Satish Grampurohit, Co-Founder and CEO of Cogniquest. So what must the next generation of IDP solutions incorporate? Stay tuned for his opinion piece next week to find out.
🎥Upcoming Webinars:
March 20, 2025, 11 am EST: Top Trends Shaping Automation and IDP in 2025 and Beyond
Register for this webinar to hear Brian Weiss, Chief Technology Officer at IDP vendor Hyperscience, and guest speaker Boris Evelson, Vice President & Principal Analyst at Forrester, discuss key trends for automation and Intelligent Document Processing in 2025 and beyond.
March 31, 2025, 10 am EST: Better Data, Better Decisions: How AI and Automation Are Reshaping Risk and Pricing
In this webinar by IDP vendor Indico Data, you will learn how insurers can use better data to improve risk assessment, increase underwriting accuracy and make more informed pricing decisions.
📆Upcoming Events (in-person):
March 18, 2025, 4:30 pm CET: Innovation-Driven Financial Sector: How AI is Reinventing Topics like Compliance in Zurich, Switzerland
Are you an executive in banking or insurance and want to gain a practical insight into how AI is driving innovation in the financial sector? Then this FSI event taking place in Zurich, Switzerland, co-hosted by IDP vendor Parashift, is perfect for you.
March 31 – April 2, 2025: AI+IM Global Summit 2025 in Atlanta, US
The Association for Intelligent Information Management (AIIM) invites you to the AI+IM Global Summit 2025 in Atlanta. You can expect 2.5 days of insightful keynotes, real-world use cases, hands-on workshops, networking and much more.
April 1 – April 2, 2025: ABBYY AI Summit 2025 in Vienna, Austria
IDP vendor ABBYY recently announced its three-part event series ‘ABBYY AI Summit 2025’. ABBYY will kick off the first event in Vienna, Austria, bringing together industry leaders, visionaries and experts to redefine how AI is transforming organizations and driving the future.
📌Find more upcoming events and webinars in the Intelligent Document Processing space here.
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