New CEO named at Mitek as Iris ID, Dignari and Vouched hire for growth
The search for a new CEO concludes at Mitek as Ed West takes the helm. Kantara recruits a trust framework…
Trade Notes
Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.
Loti AI secures $6.65M seed funding to combat deepfake threats for celebrities
Digital likeness protection technology startup Loti AI has announced an additional investment from Khosla Ventures, increasing its total seed funding…
authID, Clear, Integrated Biometrics, Saviynt, Signicat, announce new hires
IBIA has a new board member, while authID has announced a new C-level hire, and Integrated Biometrics, Signicat, Saviynt and…
Norwegian BankID parent targets European expansion with acquisition
BankAxept AS, the operator of Norway’s largest digital identity BankID, is expanding its footprint in Europe. The company has acquired…
FBI raids Carahsoft offices as rumors of shady business practices swirl
A raid on Carahsoft headquarters by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations was carried out as part of an investigation…
Emptech seeks foothold in Mali amid China’s growing presence in African identity market
Chinese identity solutions provider Emptech is reportedly lobbying to implant itself in the Malian technology market and possibly win a…
Microsoft selects Keyless biometric authentication for startup program
Microsoft has selected Keyless to participate in its Startups Pegasus Program, which will provide valuable resources, tools, and expert guidance…
Biometrics business revs up with prospect of big deals and wider adoption
A biometrics tender, talks, an RFI and a production launch all setting up potential big money deals for providers in…
IN Groupe begins exclusive negotiations to acquire Idemia Smart Identity
IN Groupe has emerged as the likely buyer of Idemia’s biometrics and identity verification business from Advent. An acquisition would…
Privado ID to unify Web2, Web3 digital identity with Disco merger
Privado ID, formerly known as Polygon ID, has announced a merger with Disco, a company specializing in multichain verifiable data…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection