Northern Block and Sphereon merge to deliver digital credentials ‘across jurisdictions’
Northern Block, a digital trust infrastructure company, and Sphereon, a pioneer in verifiable credential technologies, have merged. The merger creates…
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JumpCloud reports spiking biometrics demand at SMEs
It is important for new devices purchased by small and medium-sized enterprises to have biometric capabilities, according to 92 percent…
Oosto bought for $125M, far less than $352M raised but 6x annual revenues
Israeli real-time facial recognition company Oosto has been acquired by AI-based parking lot operator Metropolis for US$125 million. The figure…
Prove acquires reusable digital ID verification firm Portabl
A post on Prove’s blog says the acquisition of digital ID startup Portabl “will enable Prove to enhance its industry-leading…
1Password acquires Trelica to bolster Extended Access Management platform
Toronto biometric identity security firm 1Password has announced the acquisition of UK SaaS access management company Trelica. A release says…
Assa Abloy absorbs US, UK access control firms into HID
A release from the Assa Abloy Group, the Stockholm-based multinational door and access conglomerate that owns trusted identity firm HID…
Biometrics and digital identity M&A in 2024
By Alan Goode, CEO and Chief Analyst at Goode Intelligence As we approach the end of yet another year – a…
Gentex to acquire VOXX International in all-cash deal at $7.50 per share
Gentex is acquiring VOXX International, the U.S. consumer electronics and automotive OEM company, in an all-cash transaction. At a price…
Enghouse acquires Aculab to integrate biometrics, cloud platform
UK-based biometrics and telecommunications technology provider Aculab has been acquired by Enghouse Holdings UK Limited to integrate cloud platform and…
Firm using cryptography to keep AI accountable joins World via TFH acquisition
Tools for Humanity (TFH), which calls itself a “contributor” to the World ID iris biometrics and digital identity project, has…
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