Rank One opens East Coast office to serve federal facial recognition market
Rank One Computing has opened an office in the Vantage Ventures accelerator offices at West Virginia University, with the intention…
Trade Notes
Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.
Secunet deploys biometrics for EES border control at Zurich Airport, NEC supplies Hong Kong
German security and biometrics firm Secunet will equip Zurich Airport in Switzerland with its technologies to make the facility compliant…
Developer of biometric onboarding platform for legal sector closes seed round
Lawtech 365, the parent company of biometrics-based legal sector identity verification platform Verify 365, has closed its seed funding round…
RealNetworks, SecureAuth, Xydus see executive leadership changes
More biometrics and digital identity solutions providers have announced changes to their leadership structures. RealNetworks says it has made two…
Women in Identity doubles membership, expands board of directors
Non-profit Women in Identity (WiD) announced a new milestone in its journey towards a more inclusive digital identity ecosystem. The…
Giesecke+Devrient acquires Valid USA to increase payment, digital ID security
Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security (G+D) has signed an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) for the acquisition of Brazil-based firm Valid’s payment and…
Trinsic takes $8.5M in Seed round to add headcount, speed decentralized digital ID expansion
Digital identity vendor Trinsic has closed an $8.5 million Seed round led by venture fund Georgian with participation from Kickstart…
Sovrin wants feedback on third version of its framework for digital identity systems
The Sovrin Foundation has released a draft of its third ecosystem governance framework. Sovrin Ecosystem Governance Framework V3 comes a…
Steep drop in SenseTime stock appears to reflect financial, not facial recognition market
Shares in SenseTime plunged to half their previous price after a lock-in period for pre-IPO investors ended, allowing them to…
Token raises $13M and appoints CEO scale biometric authentication wearable business
Biometric wearable-maker Token has raised $13 million in a Series B funding round for solution development and demand generation and…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection