Startup wants every camera to be a biometric authenticator
A $3 million seed round is going to a biometric ID and payments firm close on the heels of a…
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Digital ID financing quietly hums: Strata gets $26M from VCs, Saviynt gets $205M loan
Venture funding for digital identity plays is there to be had, but pretty quiet, forcing more companies to look for…
Digital ID investments are active; Blackrock boosts allocation in OneSpan
In a daisy-chain of corporate finance, the world’s biggest asset manager, Blackrock, has increased its ownership of digital agreements security…
Potentially a big week for Microsoft’s AI aspirations
Vall-e has chopped its learning time to 3 seconds, and Microsoft might be near big stake in Open AI. Microsoft…
Media, government seem clued into the danger of deepfakes. Just hope it’s not too late
For whatever reason, concern and even fright is building over deepfakes. The concerns are real, it just is not clear…
Deadline for seats in optics accelerator coming up fast
A business accelerator focused on sensors, optics and imaging is shaking the bushes ahead a submission deadline for 10 startups….
Closing out ’22 with a check on biometric ID unicorns
It is always interesting to look at even a caveat-cradled list of breakout businesses, and the (short) list of the…
‘Social profile’ nabs healthy seed investment from insiders with new digital ID vision
A pair of Web3-focused blockchain venture funds have led a $2 million seed round into similarly Web3-focused digital ID verifier…
Idemia, Incode and SITA unveil international market, operations expansions
Idemia has announced the opening of a new service center in Japan which will enable the identity technology provider create…
Tech5 invests in uqudo, forms strategic partnership to address MEA digital identity market
Tech5 has made an investment in uqudo and established a strategic partnership as the companies collaborate to launch new products…
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