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ID Talk Podcast: Allthenticate CEO Chad Spensky & COO Rita Mounir on Converged Security and Elite Funding
Recorded live at Identiverse 2022— FindBiometrics’ Doug OGorden interviews Chad Spensky, CEO of Allthenticate, and the company’s COO, Rita Mounir. ID Talk…
ID Tech: Why VCs Are Still Betting On Facial Recognition After the Tech Bubble Burst
A few weeks ago, we looked at how the bursting tech bubble is affecting funding for biometrics companies in the private markets. It wasn’t pretty. Investment…
The Tech Bubble Is Bursting. VCs Are Nervous. What Does That Mean for Biometrics?
Market watchers have predicted 30 of the last three crashes, but this time the tech bubble really does seem to be bursting. In April, the Nasdaq had its worst…
Mobile-based Biometric Authentication Startup Raises $6.2M
OwnID is looking to expand after bringing in $6.2 million in seed funding. The company currently has roughly 20 employees, and wants to double that number in…
TECH5 Brings in Another $10 Million from Singapore Investors
TECH5 is proving to be popular with investors in Singapore. The company brought in $10.5 million from Singapore’s TOTM Technologies (previously known as Yinda…
Passage Launches Beta Version of New Passwordless Authentication Platform
A new player is entering the increasingly competitive authentication market. Passage is a passwordless authentication specialist that seeks to take advantage…
Sentry Invests Series D Funding in X-Core Technologies
Sentry Enterprises has brought in $13 million in a Series D preferred equity offering. The company plans to use some of the money to scale its own operations,…
iProov Gets $70M VC Investment From Silicon Valley’s Sumeru
iProov has received a vote of confidence from a Silicon Valley investment firm. Sumeru Equity Partners is investing $70 million in the remote identity…
‘Magic’ Authentication Startup Nets $27M in VC Funding
San Francisco-based startup Magic has become the latest post-password authentication specialist to rake in some serious VC funding. The company has raised $27…