Identification/Background checks

Buy now pay later companies continued their winning streak last week as 25 FinTechs raised big rounds.

A recent OneSpan webinar examined how financial institutions can get to grips with bolstering their digital banking authentication processes and secure buy-in.

Cybersecurity company Venafi has reached a $1.15bn valuation after securing an investment from private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

Lithuanian identity verification company Ondato has scored $2m in seed capital to fuel its continued European growth, which has been powered by Covid-19.

Digital identity revenue for mobile network operators will exceed $8.1bn by 2025, rising from just $1.3bn in 2020, according to a report from Juniper Research.

Datasoft, a cloud-based foreign exchange and global payments platform provider, has formed a strategic partnership with AI-powered identity verification platform Vouched.

Data compliance company OneTrust has almost doubled its valuation for a second time this year on the back of a $300m Series C round pushing it past the $5.1bn mark.

The coronavirus crisis has made it near impossible to meet new clients face to face, which is why technology is playing an increasingly important role in the process of managing customer relationships.

Data discovery and data intelligence platform BigID has surpassed the $1bn valuation mark after the close of a $70m funding round.

PlainID, a developer of authorisation solutions, has collected $11m in a funding round, coming after a strong year of growth.