Yuanli Road to SFF 2026

FinAuth Technology Sneak Peek Series — Episode 1

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[August 12] · [3pm] · [UTC+8]

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About This Episode

Successfully reading an identity document does not always mean the entire verification process will succeed.

An OCR result may look correct at the capture stage, but problems can appear later when the data is checked, compared or passed into downstream risk-control systems.

In Episode 1 of Yuanli Road to SFF 2026, we examine why this happens and what KYC and identity-verification teams should look beyond when evaluating OCR performance.

What You Will Learn

In this session, we discuss:

• Why successful text extraction is not the same as successful identity verification
• Where document data can become inconsistent during the KYC process
• Why image quality, document structure and field logic all matter
• How OCR results interact with downstream verification and risk-control systems
• What teams should examine when OCR appears to work but the overall process still fails
• How to evaluate OCR as part of an end-to-end identity workflow

Featured Speakers

James Peng

Product Marketing, Yuanli Technology

James hosts the discussion and explores the practical questions faced by fintech, KYC and identity-verification teams.

Ian Zhu

Global Head of Identity Solutions, Yuanli Technology

Ian shares a technical and operational perspective on document verification, OCR and end-to-end identity workflows.

Who Should Watch?

This episode is designed for professionals working in:

• KYC and digital onboarding
• Identity verification
• Fraud and risk management
• Compliance and AML
• Product management
• Financial technology
• Digital banking, lending, payments and related services

About the Series

Yuanli Road to SFF 2026: FinAuth Technology Sneak Peek Series is a collection of short expert sessions exploring practical identity-verification challenges ahead of the Singapore FinTech Festival 2026.

Each episode focuses on one real-world problem, explains why it happens and discusses what organizations should consider when improving their identity workflows.

The sessions are pre-recorded to provide a focused and practical viewing experience. After its scheduled premiere, each episode will remain available on demand.