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About Uway

Who We Are​

Uway is an AI-first compliance technology company founded in 2025, specializing in intelligent solutions for payment providers, fintech startups, and financial institutions across Asia and beyond.

🎯 Mission​

Empowering financial innovation through intelligent compliance.

We believe that regulatory compliance shouldn't slow down innovation. Our mission is to:

  • Democratize compliance expertise — Make regulatory knowledge accessible to startups and enterprises alike
  • Accelerate time-to-market — Reduce compliance review cycles from weeks to hours
  • Bridge AI + Regulation — Translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable, AI-driven workflows
  • Enable global expansion — Help fintechs navigate multi-jurisdiction compliance with confidence

🌟 Vision​

To become the trusted AI compliance partner for every fintech building the future of finance in Asia and beyond.

By 2030, we envision:

  • 500+ fintech companies powered by Uway's compliance intelligence
  • 90% reduction in compliance research time for our clients
  • Real-time regulatory updates across 10+ jurisdictions
  • AI agents that don't just answer questions — but proactively identify compliance gaps

💎 Core Values​

🔒 Integrity First​

Compliance is in our DNA. We practice what we preach:

  • Transparent pricing, no hidden fees
  • Honest assessment of what AI can and cannot do
  • Clear communication of regulatory risks
  • Never compromise on data security

🚀 Innovation with Purpose​

We don't build AI for AI's sake:

  • Every feature solves a real compliance pain point
  • Technology serves regulation, not the other way around
  • Continuous learning from regulatory changes
  • Stay ahead of emerging requirements (AI governance, crypto regulations, etc.)

🤝 Partnership, Not Vendor​

We succeed when you succeed:

  • Dedicated support, not ticket queues
  • Proactive regulatory alerts
  • Flexible engagement models
  • Long-term relationship focus

🌏 Global Mindset, Local Expertise​

  • Deep understanding of Asian regulatory landscapes (HK, SG, UAE, mainland China)
  • Awareness of global standards (FATF, Basel, GDPR)
  • Multi-language support (English, Chinese, Arabic)
  • Cultural sensitivity in compliance advice

📊 What We Do​

🧠 AI Compliance Agents​

Intelligent assistants trained on:

  • Regulatory texts (HKMA, SFC, MAS, PBOC, etc.)
  • Industry guidelines and circulars
  • Enforcement actions and case studies
  • Best practices from licensed institutions

Use cases:

  • "What are the AML requirements for crypto payment providers in HK?"
  • "Draft a compliance memo for our new cross-border product"
  • "Compare HK and Singapore e-KYC regulations"

📚 Knowledge Base Curation​

We build and maintain:

  • Structured regulatory databases
  • Jurisdiction-specific compliance guides
  • Industry-specific playbooks (payments, crypto, lending, wealth tech)
  • Update alerts when regulations change

🔗 Integration Services​

Connect Uway AI to your stack:

  • KYC/AML providers (Sumsub, Onfido, ComplyCube)
  • Payment processors (Stripe, Adyen, Airwallex)
  • Internal systems (CRM, case management, reporting)
  • Communication channels (Slack, Teams, email)

🎓 Training & Enablement​

Help your team leverage AI for compliance:

  • Onboarding workshops
  • Prompt engineering for compliance professionals
  • Best practices for AI-assisted regulatory research
  • Ongoing training as features evolve

🏢 Company Facts​

FactDetail
FoundedMay 30, 2025
HeadquartersHong Kong
Legal EntityUway Limited
FocusAI + Financial Compliance
Target ClientsPayment providers, fintechs, crypto platforms
Key MarketsHong Kong, Singapore, UAE, Greater China
TeamDistributed across Asia
Contactuway.hk@hkuway.com

🚀 Our Journey​

2025​

  • May: Uway Limited incorporated in Hong Kong
  • Jun: First client onboarded (>90K USD revenue in first 6 months)
  • Jul: Launched AI compliance chatbot (chatbot.hkuway.com)
  • Aug: Expanded knowledge base to cover 5 jurisdictions
  • Sep: Partnership with major KYC provider

2026 (Planned)​

  • Q1: Launch enterprise tier with dedicated support
  • Q2: Add real-time regulatory monitoring
  • Q3: Expand to 10+ jurisdictions
  • Q4: Introduce predictive compliance analytics

🌐 Where We Operate​

Primary Markets​

RegionFocusKey Regulations
Hong KongPayments, Crypto, Wealth TechHKMA, SFC, AMLO
SingaporeDigital Payments, LendingMAS, PSA, SFA
UAECrypto, Cross-borderADGM, FSRA, VARA
Greater ChinaCross-border PaymentsPBOC, SAFE, Cross-border rules

Expanding To (2026)​

  • United Kingdom (FCA)
  • European Union (MiCA, PSD3)
  • United States (FinCEN, state money transmitter licenses)
  • Japan (FSA, Payment Services Act)

📞 Get in Touch​

General Inquiries:

Business Development:

Technical Questions:

  • 🤖 Try our AI chatbot: chatbot.hkuway.com
  • 📚 Browse our knowledge base (you're here!)

Careers:

Last updated: May 2026