Compliance and security infrastructure for Africa. We are creating trust by powering easy customer and business verification. Product of @Prembly
Location: Nigeria, Lagos
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $5.6M
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Midlothian... | midloangel... |
| 27.12.2021 | Y Combinat... | ycombinato... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 24.08.2022 | - | $2.8M | - |
| 11.05.2022 | Seed | $2.8M | - |
Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.12.2022 | Ask an Investor: Twelve insights from Africa’s top investors in 2022 TechCabal’s 2021 Year-End report Success! | In 2021, we started the Ask an Investor series to help explain why and how investments in companies happen in Africa from the people who make them happen. This year, I interviewed over 20 investors who shared their thoughts on what investor... |
| 17.08.2022 | How to do Cultural Investing in Africa, according to MaC Venture Capital | In 2015, California-based Marlon Nichols left Intel Capital, the corporate venture capital arm of Intel Corporation, where he’d worked for over 4 years, to set out on his own. So he co-founded Cross Culture Ventures with Troy Carter, a succ... |
| 16.08.2022 | Identitypass is helping African businesses with digital identity verification. | The African digital economy is currently experiencing exponential growth. It is easy to hinge this technological development on a teeming tech-savvy generation going all out to acquire digital skills and embrace emerging opportunities in th... |
| 16.05.2022 | Identitypass, a Nigerian cybersecurity and anti-fraud startup, has raised $2.8 million in seed funding | Identitypass, a cybersecurity, and anti-fraud startup based in Lagos have raised $2.8 million in seed funding, which it plans to utilize to extend its product suite and platform into other territories. Identitypass received seed funding fro... |
| 11.05.2022 | Identitypass, an identity verification API for Africa, raises $2.8M seed funding | Mobile penetration in Africa is growing impressively at about 46% as more people come online for the very first time. In turn, this has increased the market opportunity for startups, especially fintechs and e-commerce, which try to provide ... |
| 29.03.2022 | YC W22 batch nets 24 African startups, including 18 from Nigeria | Y Combinator’s latest batch — W22 — features 414 startups from 42 countries, representing more than 80 sectors. Just like last year’s batches, about half of the companies in the W22 batch (where YC’s Standard Deal comes to full effect for t... |
| 01.03.2022 | As API-first startups multiply, GGV builds an index | When GGV Capital reached out and said that it had built an index of API-first companies, I was curious. Venture-built indexes of startups and other firms have proved useful tools in recent years, led by Bessemer’s cloud index, which is now ... |
| 09.11.2021 | IdentityPass secures $360,000 Pre seed Funding to change digital identity verification experience across Africa | Identitypass, Nigerian digital compliance, and security company, which delivers seamless identity verification solutions to businesses in Africa have today secured $360,000 in pre-seed funding. The funds will be used by the company for cust... |