Kalyani Ramadurgam
CEO Kobalt Labs
Kalyani is the founder and CEO of Kobalt Labs, an AI-powered platform automating third party risk management and compliance reviews of policies and marketing material. Kobalt is trusted by FIs and fintechs across the country, such as Chime, Celtic Bank, Emprise Bank, Bilt Rewards, Meriwest Credit Union, and more. Kalyani began her career as an AI researcher at Stanford, after which she built automated tooling for the fraud team at Apple Pay. Prior to starting Kobalt, she was an early engineer at Zenysis, where she led AI product development.
2026 Agenda Sessions
Are we modernizing compliance or just digitizing paper?
Banks are investing billions in regtech, but is it transformative, or just digitized bureaucracy? This session unpacks how leading institutions are using low-code tools, AI, and continuous monitoring to reinvent, not just replicate, compliance.
Learn how forward-thinking compliance leaders are reducing manual effort, creating auditable workflows, and driving down time-to-report across lines of business.
Takeaways:
• Discover what “transformational compliance” really looks like.
• Learn how to use automation for both efficiency and risk reduction.
• Hear case studies on deploying regtech with internal and external alignment.
Tuesday 31 March 10:20 - 11:00 Banking
Compliance & Regulation
Infrastructure & APIs
Partnerships & Ecosystem Play
Learn how forward-thinking compliance leaders are reducing manual effort, creating auditable workflows, and driving down time-to-report across lines of business.
Takeaways:
• Discover what “transformational compliance” really looks like.
• Learn how to use automation for both efficiency and risk reduction.
• Hear case studies on deploying regtech with internal and external alignment.
Banking US/Pacific
