◆ Gentoo Logic · Modeling Warehouse

Architecture comparison

Affirm vs Carta

No shared foundational model — different bets.

Affirm

FinTech

Proximity
Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)
Models
Cloud · datastore
AWSPostgreSQLKafka
Compliance
SOC 2PCI DSS
Architecture

BNPL underwriting on large in-house risk ML; off the foundational-LLM map at the core.

Carta

FinTech

Proximity
Off the LLM map (in-house non-LLM ML)
Models
Cloud · datastore
AWSPostgreSQL
Compliance
Architecture

Carta operates a proprietary, cloud-based equity and private capital management platform, most likely hosted on AWS using a relational database such as PostgreSQL. Public information focuses on product capabilities rather than disclosing detailed production architecture, so deeper specifics cannot be reliably verified.

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