About us

We believe documents aren't data. But they should be.

Cogneris was founded by senior engineers who spent careers wrestling with high-volume, complex documents — the kind that choke information flow and burn hours on hand-keying. We built the platform from scratch to turn high-stakes documents into trusted data, at the precision and scale serious financial operations demand. Today we process millions of documents per month for banks, fintechs and credit companies.

Our story

Cogneris was founded by senior engineers who've spent their careers wrestling with the same problem: high-volume, complex documents that choke the flow of information. Every form checked by hand, every PDF re-keyed by a human, is a second you don't get back.

Our team brings deep experience in enterprise .NET, computer vision and AI architecture — the kind of background you only earn by shipping large-scale platforms and surviving the edge cases nobody warned you about. We built Cogneris from scratch to do one thing exceptionally well: turn high-stakes documents into trusted data, at the precision and scale that serious financial operations demand.

Today we process millions of documents per month for banks, fintechs and credit companies. And we're just getting started.

Principles
01

Precision before scale

We don't scale a model that gets it wrong. We get it right first, then replicate.

02

Radical auditability

Every platform decision can be traced back to the agent, prompt and context.

03

Real-world calibration

We tune for the documents customers actually receive — messy scans, edge-case layouts, adversarial inputs — not synthetic benchmarks.

Team

Small, dense, selective.

J
James Carter
Co-founder & CTO
E
Emily Reed
Head of AI
M
Michael Lawson
Head of Engineering
S
Sarah Bennett
Head of Product
Join us

We're building the future of documents.

We're always looking for engineers who enjoy hard problems, clean code and product with impact.