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Onfido
Onfido makes digital identity simple. The company makes it easy for people to access services by digitally verifying them using its Real Identity Platform. The platform allows businesses to tailor verification methods to individual user and market needs in a no-code, orchestration layer – combining the right mix of document and biometric verifications, trusted data sources, and passive fraud signals to meet their risk, friction and regulatory requirements. Partnering with over 1,000 businesses globally, Onfido helps millions of people access services every day – from billion-dollar institutions to hyper growth start-ups.
Onfido Biometrics News
Onfido biometrics tapped for Checkr combined ID verification and background check service
Background check provider Checkr has developed a new unified identity verification and background check solution with integrated ID document verification…
| May 14, 2019 | Onfido biometric ID check revenues more than double year over year in announcement-filled Q1Onfido has announced that revenue increased by 137 percent on a year-over-year basis in a busy first quarter of its… |
| May 8, 2019 | Drover deploys Onfido identity verfication technology to onboard new usersMobility-as-a-service platform Drover has deployed Onfido identity verification technology to quickly onboard and get new users on the road. Drover… |
| May 3, 2019 | Onfido customer Nivo raises £2M to deliver secure messaging service for sensitive transactionsSecure instant messaging platform Nivo, which was spun-out of Barclays and leverages identification verification checks from Onfido, has raised £2… |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Onfido among eight firms accepted to cross-border regulatory sandboxEight firms have been selected to participate in the Global Financial Innovation Network’s (GFIN’s) cross-border regulatory sandbox, including mobile biometrics… |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Onfido adds former Spotify and ForgeRock technology executives to its leadership teamOnfido announced today two seasoned technology executives to its leadership team. Thomas Ammirati, the new Chief Technology Officer and Kevin… |
| Apr 9, 2019 | Sidehide integrates Onfido biometric verification for hotel check-inMobile hotel booking app Sidehide has chosen Onfido as a partner to deliver a frictionless, one-click hotel check-in experience with… |
| Apr 3, 2019 | Onfido raises $50 million and adds former Salesforce executive to boardOnfido has raised $50 million dollars in a Series C funding round led by SBI Investment and Salesforce Ventures, and… |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Onfido white papers explain power of AI and machine learning to defeat identity fraudIdentity verification technology has been used to detect fraud since the digital ecosystem matured to the point where it could… |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Onfido brings identity proofing expertise to FIDO Alliance board of directorsOnfido has been appointed to the FIDO Alliance Board of Directors. In partnership with its members, the FIDO Alliance develops… |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Onfido and INTERPOL train government officials to detect fraudulent identity documentsOnfido is partnering with INTERPOL to provide a 3-day training course to government officials from Southeast Asia to help them… |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Onfido’s biometric onboarding technology protects 2nd Address user community2nd Address has deployed Onfido AI-based identity verification technology to verify user identity and build trust through its user community…. |
| Feb 11, 2019 | Onfido to verify user identity for RVshare vehicle sharing networkOnfido announced today that RVshare is using its AI-based identity verification technology to reduce fraud and provide assurance for RV… |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Former robotics head at Amazon joins Onfido as VP of researchOnfido announced today that it has hired Mohan Mahadevan, the former head of computer vision and machine learning for robotic… |
| Jan 31, 2019 | Onfido to provide biometric onboarding for pension management appPension management provider PensionBee has tapped Onfido to streamline its KYC and onboarding processes and reduce manual overheads with biometric… |
| Jan 29, 2019 | IDEMIA partnership to support Onfido’s global expansion strategyOnfido has signed French brands AR24 and Europcar Mobility Group as new clients and has partnered with IDEMIA to support… |
| Jan 24, 2019 | Onfido partners with BitPay to secure Bitcoin paymentsOnfido announced that BitPay is using Onfido AI technology to meet KYC requirements and onboard new users to its platform…. |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Sales of Onfido biometric and ID check products leap 342 percent in 2018Onfido has announced that its sales increased by 342 percent year over year in 2018, which it hails as a… |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Onfido to provide biometric onboarding for financial inclusion blockchain network WORBLIBlockchain network WORBLI has selected Onfido to provide it with machine learning-based identity verification technology to meet KYC and AML… |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Onfido recognized by Deloitte in the 2018 UK Technology Fast 50Onfido announced today that it ranked 2nd in Deloitte’s 2018 UK Technology Fast 50 for FinTech and 7th overall, with… |
Onfido Industry Insights
From doubt to assurance: The battle for online integrity
By Aled Lloyd Owen, Global Policy Director, Onfido As the UK public digested the results of July’s General Election, and…
Onfido White Papers
How to combat fraud in 3 easy steps
Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the US and accounts for half of all reported fraud in the…
| Feb 5, 2019 | A guide to digital identity verification: the tech and trends |
| Feb 4, 2019 | How to detect the 7 types of document and identity fraud |
