Chekk pulls in another investor to expand ID verification, KYC reach
Chekk says Standard Chartered Bank has added to the digital identity and KYC firm’s apparently still-open multimillion-dollar financing round, which…
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Illuma Labs brings 2 credit union customers onboard as voice biometrics investors
Illuma Labs is raised funds from two of its existing credit union customers after demonstrating the effectiveness of its voice…
Face biometrics deployed for everything from supermarket payments to World Cup security
Face biometrics deployments spanning identity verification, small-n searches and large-scale forensic investigation, and even live facial recognition dominate the most-read…
Three Web3 and decentralized digital ID funding rounds bring in over $84M
Excitement for decentralized digital ID solutions for Web3 continues to attract new funding. The latest announcements include .bit raising $13…
Plurilock expands reach of behavioral biometrics with subsidiary acquisition, fundraising
Plurilock has completed the first stage of a long-term debt financing arrangement and its subsidiary Aurora Systems is acquiring assets…
Looking for more juice, Precise Biometrics sells a hunk of stock to Egis
After a troubling fiscal 2021, Swedish biometric software maker Precise Biometrics executives have brought on a partner, selling about 12…
Iveda wins $3M in video surveillance, facial recognition contracts in Taiwan, raises $5M
U.S.-based Iveda has won $3 million in contracts from Taiwan’s government for video surveillance systems, including facial recognition. The Nasdaq-traded…
Private sector investments and public sector biometrics contracts back lofty market forecasts
Biometrics contracts worth up to $21 million have been won by iProov and Innovalor, as governments continue to invest in…
IDnow secures $60M to expand selfie biometrics, digital identity platform uses, availability
Munich-based IDnow has secured access to €60 million (approximately US$60.9 million) in the form of a debt facility from asset…
Youverify adds $1M to seed funding round to tackle fraud with biometrics
Lagos and San Francisco–based biometric identity verification firm Youverify has secured a $1 million seed round extension bringing its total…
