investments

Yoti Receives £10M Lloyds Bank Investment

March 9, 2023

Lloyds Banking Group has made a £10 million investment in digital identity specialist Yoti, a fellow United Kingdom-based firm. The investment comes as Yoti enjoys a rising profile in the […]

TECH5 Seeks EMEA Expansion With Uqudo Investment

December 16, 2022

“From a strategic point of view for TECH5, uqudo is a great partner for the integration of both companies’ offerings to create unparalleled digital KYC and National Identity programs in […]

TDK Provides Funding and Technology to Speed Up Development of Proxy Platform

September 10, 2021

Proxy has forged another high-profile alliance. The San Francisco start-up is best known for its mobile and wearable authentication solutions, and it has entered into a strategic partnership with TDK […]

Capital One Makes Strategic Investment in Socure

June 8, 2021

Capital One Ventures has made a strategic investment in Socure. The funds will supplement the $100 million that Socure brought in during a Series D funding round in March, and […]

Yinda Invests Another $8 Million in TECH5

May 21, 2021

Yinda Infocomm is tripling down on its commitment to TECH5. The company initially invested $2.5 million in TECH5 back in January, and is now supplementing that with an additional $8 […]

BBVA and das-Nano Increase Investment in Biometric Authentication Firm Veridas

November 12, 2020

BBVA and das-Nano are upping their investment in Veridas. The two companies launched Veridas in 2017 to develop secure biometric authentication solutions, and Veridas has since established itself with face, […]

Secret Double Octopus Fights Passwords with $15 Million Series B Funding

May 6, 2020

Secret Double Octopus has secured $15 million in Series B funding. The company plans to use the funds to continue to develop its passwordless authentication technology for the enterprise. The […]

Mastercard Strategically Invests in TrustStamp

February 5, 2020

Mastercard has further solidified its relationship with Trust Stamp after formally making a strategic investment in the company. Based out of the Georgia Institute of Technology, Trust Stamp went through […]

AU10TIX Gets $20M More in VC Funding

December 4, 2019

Customer onboarding and KYC specialist AU10TIX has brought in $20 million in VC funding. The investment comes by way of Fund Oak HC/FT, and has been poured into ABC Technologies […]

Swiss Investment Firm Commits to €4M in Backing for FacePhi

September 18, 2019

Spain-based biometric authentication specialist FacePhi has received some significant financial backing from Nice & Green, a Swiss investment firm that offers investment capital to small and medium-sized listed companies. The […]

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FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border security, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more. www.facetec.com

AuthenticID provides 100% automated identity verification and fraud detection solutions that are leveraged by companies worldwide, including 2 of the top 3 U.S. Banks, 8 out the top 10 wireless providers in North America, and 2 of the 3 credit bureaus. Using proprietary computer vision and machine learning technology, these solutions help companies accurately verify the identity of their users across retail, digital and call center environments for onboarding and ongoing re-authentication events; KYC, IAM, and more. The solutions are easy to integrate and provide customers a large ROI by stopping fraud losses, increasing customer conversion at onboarding, reducing operational costs and allowing quick and cost-effective operational scalability, all while ensuring global privacy regulations are complied with. https://www.authenticid.com/

Anonybit is a privacy-focused technology platform that provides decentralized solutions for securing personal data, particularly biometric information. Rather than storing sensitive data in centralized repositories, which are vulnerable to breaches, Anonybit uses a distributed architecture that breaks data into smaller encrypted bits and stores them across a network of decentralized nodes. This approach ensures that no single entity has access to the full dataset, enhancing privacy and security, even preventing insider threats. Anonybit is used by leading banks, fintechs and other enterprises for critical biometric identity functions like deduplication and blocklist checks, step up authentication, passwordless login and account recovery https://anonybit.io/

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. https://identityweek.net/

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. https://www.the-prism-project.com

ID R&D is an innovator of biometric facial liveness, document liveness, and voice biometrics. Ranked #1 by NIST, our patented passive approach to liveness, and specialized detection of voice clones, injection attacks and deepfakes, empowers KYC and authentication systems with fast, accurate and secure biometric verification technologies. Over 140 partners in more than 70 countries are collectively processing hundreds of millions of identity checks per year. ID R&D solutions easily integrate with mobile, web, messaging, smart speakers, set-top boxes, and IoT devices. Learn more: www.idrnd.ai

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