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Simprints Technology Ltd
Simprints is a social enterprise committed to improving the lives of the poor. We’re building a mobile biometric scanner to accurately link people to their digital records, improving the delivery of mobile services in healthcare, microfinance, and aid distribution.
Simprints Technology Ltd Recent News
Biometrics companies top award lists for innovation, accessibility and inclusion
A number of organizations from around the world have recognized biometrics providers for their contributions to a number of social…
| Apr 8, 2020 | Biometrics could help identify those with antibodies and needing vaccines as coronavirus lockdowns liftBiometric identification could provide an invaluable tool for countries lifting coronavirus lockdowns, and in ensuring an eventual vaccine reaches vulnerable… |
| Apr 5, 2020 | Biometrics and digital ID in Africa this week: BIO-key, Yoti, Simprints, iiDENTIFii and InnovatricsThe coronavirus pandemic is also an opportunity for digital technology, according to the CEO of social enterprise Simprints. Elsewhere, the… |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Simprints to provide biometric tech and expertise to Bangladesh government for newborn healthcareSimprints and the ICT Division of the Government of Bangladesh have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), under which the… |
| Dec 17, 2019 | Simprints creates Chief Delivery Officer role to scale biometrics for developmentSimprints is looking to bring an executive on board to fill the new role of Chief Delivery Officer for the… |
| Jun 6, 2019 | NEC and Simprints join forces with Gavi to extend vaccination coverage with biometricsIn an effort to deploy a scalable child fingerprint identification solution they say will be the world’s first, NEC, Simprints,… |
| May 10, 2019 | Simprints wins World Bank ID4D Mission Billion Challenge with toolkit for registration consentSimprints has won the World Bank’s ‘Mission Billion Challenge’ with an open source toolkit for enabling meaningful informed consent with… |
| Apr 26, 2019 | How many billions are the last billion’s biometrics worth?Earlier in the maturation of biometrics as a digital technology and an industry, providing identification in the developing world was… |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Algorithmic Justice League calls on facial recognition companies to pledge ethicsThe Algorithmic Justice League has launched a campaign calling for facial recognition software companies to pledge to a standard of… |
| Apr 25, 2018 | Identity for digital health services in the spotlight at ID4Africa 2018A special three-session symposium on “eHealth” or “DigiHealth” was among the highlights of the second day of ID4Africa 2018, with… |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Simprints wins funding from Saving Lives at BirthSimprints fingerprint scanning technology for newborn prints is one of 15 projects that has securing new funding from Saving Lives… |
| May 4, 2017 | Simprints lands grand prize at Women Startup Challenge EuropeFingerprint technology firm Simprints, and its co-founder Alexandra Grigore, are the grand prize winner of the Women Startup Challenge Europe…. |
| Jun 21, 2016 | Simprints bringing its mobile biometrics solution to NepalFingerprint technology firm Simprints is rolling out its biometric fingerprint scanners in July as part of a digital healthcare program… |
| Jan 31, 2016 | SimPrints founders recognized by Forbes for fingerprint solution for healthcare accessSimPrints co-founders Toby Norman, Tristram Norman and Daniel Storisteanu have been recognized in the 2016 Forbes 30 under 30 social… |
| Nov 1, 2015 | Biometrics and payments, twins dupe facial recognition and fingerprint authentication top this week’s newsHere’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. In one of… |
| Oct 27, 2015 | Redgate Software working on code for open source fingerprint systemA team from Redgate Software will spend a week developing the code for an open source fingerprint system designed to… |
| May 6, 2015 | Simprints develops small fingerprint scanner for healthcare in the developing worldFour British postgraduate students have successfully built a pocket-sized fingerprint scanner designed to help individuals in the developing world get… |
| Aug 24, 2014 | Top biometrics news stories, week of August 24Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news and reports that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week… |
| Aug 19, 2014 | SimPrints wins £250,000 from Gates Foundation to develop fingerprint scannerUK start-up SimPrints announced it has received a £250,000 grant in funding to develop a fingerprint scanner that some are… |
