Versance.ai Introduces Talk to SEDAR, The AI-Driven Evolution of Canada’s Public Filing System

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia — For decades, professionals and investors have struggled with SEDAR (System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval), the platform for accessing Canadian public company filings. From limited search capabilities to frustrating navigation, SEDAR has been a source of frustration for lawyers, analysts, brokers, researchers, and investors alike.

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Now, there’s a better way. Talk to SEDAR, developed by Vancouver-based Versance.ai, is an AI-powered platform that transforms how users interact with Canadian public filings. Combining speed, intelligence, and intuitive tools, Talk to SEDAR is built to meet the needs of both seasoned professionals and informed investors.

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Transformative Features Built for Professionals and Investors

1. Effortless Filing Analysis: Dive Into Individual Filings or Explore Company Trends

• For Individual Filings: Focus on a single document, like an MD&A or annual report, and get instant answers to questions such as “What are the key financial risks?” or “What material changes were reported?” The chat-driven interface and split-screen design make it easy to extract insights quickly and efficiently.
• For Company-Wide Insights: Analyze all of a company’s filings in one place to track trends, compare data, or explore disclosures over time. Whether you need big-picture insights or detailed analysis, Talk to SEDAR makes it seamless.

2. AI-Driven Search Made Simple

Forget keyword hunting and endless scrolling. Talk to SEDAR allows users to ask questions in plain language—like “What were the material changes in Company A’s filings this year?”—and provides precise, contextually accurate answers within seconds.

3. Document Comparison Tool for Professionals

Designed for analysts, lawyers, and compliance teams, the Document Comparison Tool enables side-by-side reviews of filings:

• Text Highlighting: Instantly identify similarities and differences in disclosure language.
• Section Alignment: Aligns key sections like Risk Factors and MD&A for clear comparisons.
• AI Summaries and Reports: Generate concise insights and export detailed reports for collaboration or documentation.

4. Investor-Friendly Insights

Talk to SEDAR simplifies complex filings for investors. Users can quickly summarize lengthy reports, track trends across years, or compare disclosures between companies to identify opportunities—all with ease.

5. Real-Time Updates and Transparency

Built on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) technology, Talk to SEDAR ensures access to the most current filings. Every answer is sourced directly from the original documents, giving users confidence in its accuracy.

Why It Matters

AI fundamentally changes how users engage with regulatory filings, removing the barriers of outdated systems like SEDAR. For professionals and investors who need actionable insights quickly, AI delivers precision, speed, and depth that traditional methods can’t match.

Here’s how Talk to SEDAR redefines the experience:

• Replaces Manual Searches with Instant Answers: Instead of combing through dense filings, users can ask natural-language questions like “What are the material changes in this filing?” and get immediate, accurate responses.
• Delivers Insights Beyond Retrieval: AI doesn’t just locate data—it analyzes trends, compares filings across companies or years, and extracts patterns, giving users actionable information they might not have otherwise uncovered.
• Simplifies Complex Workflows: From comparing documents side-by-side to summarizing lengthy disclosures, AI automates repetitive tasks, saving users hours of time while ensuring a more thorough analysis.

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By combining speed, intelligence, and accuracy, Talk to SEDAR transforms the filing process, empowering users to make smarter, faster decisions with confidence. AI doesn’t just make research easier—it makes it better.

Developed by Versance.ai

Based in Vancouver, BC, Versance.ai is redefining how public companies and their stakeholders leverage AI to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and engage investors. Talk to SEDAR was initially developed as a key feature within the Versance.ai platform for public companies, designed to simplify regulatory workflows and enhance investor engagement.

Today, with the launch of the standalone Talk to SEDAR website—alongside Talk to EDGAR for U.S. filings—Versance.ai is making this powerful tool available directly to investors and professionals. By providing real-time, AI-driven access to Canadian public filings, Talk to SEDAR ensures that anyone, from seasoned analysts to retail investors, can uncover insights, track trends, and make informed decisions with ease.

Learn more at Versance.ai.

Free for Investors, Indispensable for Professionals

Talk to SEDAR is available free for investors, democratizing access to Canadian public filings, while delivering advanced features tailored to the rigorous demands of professionals.

Stop wrestling with SEDAR. Start exploring with Talk to SEDAR today.

Visit Talk to SEDAR Website to learn more and experience the future of public company filings.

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