RedCloud Activates Agentic AI Layer Across Trade Network

Global trade technology company RedCloud announced it has surpassed 100,000 customers and is now deploying its agentic AI infrastructure across its network. The milestone marks a shift from customer acquisition to deploying intelligent automation at scale for retailers, wholesalers, and distributors.

RedCloud's move to an agentic AI layer is a shift from passive data analysis to autonomous, goal-driven action within the supply chain. Unlike generative AI, which responds to prompts, agentic systems independently execute tasks like rerouting shipments, adjusting inventory levels based on real-time data, and even managing procurement. This architecture allows for a network of specialized "agents" to collaborate, breaking down complex problems into smaller, manageable steps to optimize trade flows autonomously. The company's "RedAI" platform is built using AWS Bedrock and NVIDIA technologies, embedding intelligence directly into the transaction layer rather than as a separate analytical function. This design aims to create a compounding intelligence advantage; each transaction enriches the platform's proprietary data, enhancing its predictive capabilities for demand forecasting and working capital allocation. RedCloud's tech stack includes Google Cloud Platform, C#, Python, and Kafka, indicating a microservices-based architecture capable of supporting this real-time data flow and agent coordination. For insurtech, this agentic approach mirrors emerging patterns in financial services for claims and underwriting. A multi-agent system could automate claims adjudication by assigning specialized agents to parallel tasks like fraud detection, policy validation, and document analysis, with an orchestrator agent synthesizing the results. This "decomposition-and-dispatch" pattern allows for auditable, step-by-step processing crucial for regulatory compliance, moving beyond monolithic models to a more transparent, microservices-style AI architecture. The system design reflects a broader industry shift toward LLM orchestration frameworks that manage the complex interplay between models, APIs, and data sources. By creating "crews" of specialized agents—some for analysis, others for execution—the architecture can handle complex, multi-step reasoning. This approach, often requiring human-in-the-loop governance for critical decisions, is essential for deploying autonomous systems in high-stakes environments like trade finance and insurance. RedCloud founder Justin Floyd's background is in fintech and cloud intelligence, having previously founded Vecta, a cloud intelligence company, and co-founded CCL, a transatlantic fintech firm. This experience in scaling technology to solve supply and demand imbalances informs RedCloud's mission to digitize trade for FMCG brands in emerging markets. The company, which went public on Nasdaq (RCT) in March 2025, has facilitated over $6.91 billion in trade value across 6,700 brands.

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