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Zwipe
Zwipe (stock info) is a Norwegian biometric technology company established in 2009, focused on developing and commercializing secure, fast and easy to use biometric authentication solutions with opportunity for broad application across key verticals like payment, access control and government identification.
Zwipe Biometrics News
Zwipe to raise up to NOK 120M with plan to go public
Zwipe is planning to raise up to NOK 120 million (roughly US$14 million) as it prepares to apply for admission…
| Dec 14, 2018 | Zwipe receives EUR 2.3M grant to scale and commercialize biometric payment technologyThe European Commission has awarded Zwipe a €2.3 million (US$2.6 million) grant under the Horizon 2020 program to fund its… |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Zwipe survey shows banking community support for biometric cardsBiometric tech company Zwipe reports that at last week’s Fintech Connect show it surveyed more than 100 delegates who shared… |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Zwipe reveals Middle East biometric card trials, hires smartcard industry expertZwipe announced that ten banks across the Middle East have begun pilots of Visa biometric payment cards featuring its unique… |
| Nov 21, 2018 | Zwipe and STS to develop biometric payment card manufacturing solutionZwipe and Smart Technology Services today announced a partnership to jointly develop, test and launch a complete biometric payment card… |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Zwipe partners with Allcard to launch biometric payment cards in the PhilippinesZwipe has partnered with Philippines-based payment card manufacturer Allcard Inc. to launch battery-less dual-interface biometric payment cards with customers in… |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Zwipe develops new inlay for biometric payment devices using 70 percent less powerZwipe has developed a way to reduce the power consumption of its dual interface biometric payment card by 70 percent… |
| Nov 7, 2018 | FPC fingerprint sensor used in Italian biometric payment card trialFingerprint Cards announced today that its technology is being used in a biometric payment card trial for Italian banking group… |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Zwipe launches new white label biometric payment card enrollment solutionsWith the planned mass-market deployment of biometric credit cards approaching, Zwipe is launching a range of white label fingerprint enrollment… |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Zwipe appoints Pierre Girod to lead certification effortsZwipe has appointed Pierre Girod as Head of Certification. Girod will lead the company’s certification efforts, serving as Zwipe’s primary… |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Zwipe and Tappy Technologies to develop wearable biometric payment devicesZwipe and wearables technology company Tappy Technologies today announced a partnership to jointly develop and launch biometrics-enabled wearable payment, access… |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Zwipe adds VP of Strategic Partnerships and AlliancesZwipe has announced the appointment of Marcio Stervid as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Alliances. Stervid is expected to… |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Zwipe, Silone CardTech partner to offer biometric payment cards in ChinaZwipe and Silone CardTech today announced a partnership to launch battery-less dual-interface biometric payment cards for banks and loyalty programs… |
| Jun 4, 2018 | Contactless payment security concerns drive Dutch desire for biometric bank cardsNearly half of Dutch consumers want their banks to provide fingerprint authentication for contactless payments as soon as possible, and… |
| May 25, 2018 | Zwipe bolsters board of directors, former FPC CEO elected chairFormer Fingerprint Cards CEO Jörgen Lantto was elected as the new chairman of Zwipe’s Board of Directors at the company’s… |
| Apr 16, 2018 | MEA fintech firm to launch biometric Visa cards with Gemalto, Zwipe and FPC techFintech company areeba is introducing a contactless biometric Visa card from Gemalto to the Middle East region in a pilot… |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Zwipe appoints new CEO, founder moves to new roleThe Board of Directors of Norwegian biometrics technology company Zwipe appointed André Løvestam as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer… |
| Jan 25, 2018 | Biometrics industry stocks this weekNot even a full month into the new year and already stock indexes have topped the predictions for full year… |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Zwipe raises additional $1.2M in latest equity capital roundZwipe reported today that in December it raised an additional $1.2 million (NOK 9.6 million) on top of the $4.3… |
| Jan 9, 2018 | FPC sensor used in biometric payment card pilot for Bank of CyprusFingerprint Cards is providing touch sensors from its FPC1300-series for the recently announced Bank of Cyprus biometric payment card pilot…. |
