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USPTO Grants Rare First-Action Allowance to Vital4 for AI Patent Underpinning Its Global Adverse Media Solution

Vital4 announces today a rare first-action allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for “Systems and Processes for Contextualized Entity Resolution and Sentiment Analysis in Adverse Media Screening,” a major milestone in AI-driven risk and compliance innovation.

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Update: Russian Invasion of Ukraine – Sanctions

Last Updated 10-31-25

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Iranian Sanctions

Vital4 meticulously monitors all developments in the compliance and sanctions sector.

Last Updated 10-31-2025

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For the third time, Vital4 makes the Inc. 5000 as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies

NEW YORK, August 12, 2025 – Inc. revealed today that Vital4 is on the 2025 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

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Vital4 named in second annual FinCrimeTech50

Second annual FinCrimeTech50 highlights the top innovators in the fight against financial crime.

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TAG Announces the 2025 Top 40 Innovative Companies in Georgia

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) announced today the 2025 Top 40 Innovative Companies in Georgia, recognizing trailblazing organizations that are making significant contributions to the state’s technology landscape.

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Vital4 named to the prestigious 2025 RegTech100 list

RegTech Analyst has released the latest edition of its RegTech100 ranking, highlighting the businesses financial institutions need to keep an eye on in the RegTech industry The 2025 RegTech100 list showcases some of the biggest disruptors and market leaders in regulatory technology helping financial institutions deal with the headwinds caused by technological innovation and regulatory change.

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Vital4 unveils Adverse Media 2.0

A Game-Changer in the Fight Against Fraud and Financial Crime Worldwide

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For the second time, Vital4 makes the Inc. 5000 as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies

NEW YORK, August 13, 2024 – Inc. revealed today that Vital4 is on the 2024 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

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TAG Announces 2024 ADVANCE Awards Finalists at Fintech South Conference TAG Announces 2024 ADVANCE Awards Finalists at Fintech South Conference Awards, Blog, Press Release, Technology TAG Announces 2024 ADVANCE Awards Finalists at Fintech South Conference

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), today announced the finalists for the TAG ADVANCE Awards as part of the Fintech South conference.

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Vital4 Named In the Inaugural FinCrimeTech50 List

The inaugural FinCrimeTech50 has named the technology companies who are redefining the anti-financial crime industry in 2024.  Launched by specialist research company FinTech Global, the new list identifies the industry’s great innovators who are leading the fight against money laundering, fraud and financial crime in financial services, amidst a rising tide of challenges for compliance teams.

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Vital4 CEO, Kristin Stafford, has been included in the Maquis Who’s Who Top Professionals Program

The Marquis Who’s Who Top Professionals series celebrates exceptional individuals who excel in their respective fields.

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Enhancing Transparency: FinCEN’s Proposal to Combat Money Laundering in U.S. Real Estate

As we usher in the new year, U.S. businesses are bracing themselves for a significant shift in regulatory requirements.

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Vital4 Named in the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Atlanta for 2024

Atlanta Business Chronicle will count down the fastest-growing privately held companies based in the metro area at the 24th annual Pacesetter Awards

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TAG Announces the 2024 Top 40 Innovative Companies in Georgia

This annual program recognizes Georgia-based companies of all sizes for their contributions to innovation and economic growth within the state’s technology sector.

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Founder and CEO of Vital4 Kristin Stafford Named to NSBA Leadership Council

NSBA is the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization and operates on a staunchly nonpartisan basis. Kristin, a recognized leader in the small-business community, joins the NSBA Leadership Council alongside other small-business advocates from across the country as they work to promote the interests of small business to policymakers in Washington, D.C.

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Founder and CEO of Vital4 Kristin Stafford Announced as Recipient of the 2024 Georgia Titan 100

The Titan 100 program recognizes Georgia’s Top 100 CEOs and C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry, using criteria demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, and passion.

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Unleashing Innovation and Creating Unity

Reflecting on The Vital4 Company Retreat at Hampton Island Preserve

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Navigating the New FinCEN Reporting Requirement

What U.S. Businesses Need to Know

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Vital4 Founders Featured on Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Power 10 Fintech: Leaders You Should Know

An array of forward-thinking fintech experts are highlighted in the inaugural edition of the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Power 10 Fintech: Leaders You Should Know list.

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Navigating the Uncharted Waters: A Recap of the ACAMS Vegas Conference on Financial Crime Compliance

Financial crime is a daunting and ever-evolving challenge in today’s world. During the ACAMS Vegas 2023 Conference, one common theme stood out: nervousness and skepticism among many attendees about the power of artificial intelligence in this field.

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A Spectacular 20th Anniversary Gala and More

Our Experience at the PBSA Annual Conference

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Money 20/20 EU 2023 Recap

Highlights and Insights from Money 20/20 Europe: Uniting the Global Finance Community

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ACAMS Hollywood Conference 2023 Recap

Another one for the books! ACAMS Hollywood 2023 was a success for the Vital4 team as we learned a lot about the latest (and ever-changing) regulatory trends and ongoing financial crime risks we are faced with every day.

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2023 GLOBE Awards Celebrate Georgia Exporters Across Diverse Industries

The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced 27 Georgia business recipients of the 2023 GLOBE Award.

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2023 PBSA Mid-Year Conference Recap

Attending industry events is the best way to connect with peers, clients, and new potential partners. The recently concluded PBSA Mid-Year Conference was no exception.

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TAG Announces the Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia 2023

Sponsored by Truist and Leapfrog Services, the Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia, also called the “Top 40,” recognize Georgia-based technology companies of all sizes for their contribution to innovation and economic growth within the state of Georgia’s technology sector.

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Vital4’s Overview of Fintech Meetup’s First in Person Event

Vital4 attended the first in-person Fintech Meetup on March 19th-22nd, held at the Aria in Las Vegas. The three-day conference, known as the world’s biggest fintech meetings event, deviates from the traditional format of keynote speakers and fireside chats.

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The State of the Background Screening Industry – Webinar Recap

On February 28, Vital4’s Co-Founder and President hosted a panel discussion with Background Screening veteran, Bruce Berg of Berg Consulting group and Kristin Stafford, Co-Founder and CEO of Vital4.

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Technology Association of Georgia Announces Finalists for 2023 TAG Technology Awards

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has announced the finalists for the 2023 TAG Technology Awards, presented by EarthLink. As TAG’s preeminent award program, the TAG Technology Awards promote and celebrate the inclusive technology community throughout Georgia.