Zwipe pulls in $14m funding, ahead of trading on Merkur Market
Norway-based biometric technology developer Zwipe has closed a new round of funding on NOK 120m ($14m), ahead of the release of trading on Merkur Market, Oslo Børs.
Authenteq holds $5m first close for Series A to support team expansion
Identity management startup Authenteq has held a $5m first close for its Series A, with plans to hold a second close in coming weeks.
Banking, insurance voice security favourite Pindrop picks up $90m Series D round
Pindrop, a voice security and authentication startup which counts some of the biggest bank and insurance companies in the US as customers has closed a $90m Series D financing round.
Due diligence startup Neotas collects £1m investment
London-based due diligence and HR screening platform Neotas has secured £1m in its latest equity round.
Pass Technology scoops up £3.25m in new funding round
Pass Technology Group, a background checking and regulatory solution developer, has bagged £3.25m in a new financing round.
IDnow launches KYC solution for crypto providers
IDnow, a provider of an Identity-as-a-Service platform that can verify users in real time, has launched a KYC solution for crypto providers.
IdentityMind closes $10m Series C round
RegTech 100 company IdentityMind Global has closed a $10m Series C round of financing to meet the global demand for digital identities.
RELX buys ThreatMetrix in £580m deal
RELX Group is set to buy digital identity platform ThreatMetrix in a £580m (about $817m) deal.
KYC eyes Series A funding, decides against ICO to ‘stay above board’
KYC is looking to raise capital through a Series A funding in Q1 2018, with ICOs being ‘a recipe for disaster’ according to CEO Claus Christensen.
Facebook snaps up biometric ID verification startup Confirm
Facebook has purchased biometric ID verification startup Confirm, which specialises in remotely verifying IDs like drivers licenses.