Business Insider
Footprint raised $13 million in a Series A, announced today, that was led by QED Investors.
QED Investors
QED invested in Footprint to help solve the problem of how to verify a person’s identity online.
Fintech Innovation 50
GGV Capital U.S. is excited to unveil the Fintech Innovation 50, an annual list highlighting the most innovative emerging and established fintech companies.
Why You Should Join: Inside Edition
“Why You Should Join” is a monthly newsletter highlighting early-stage startups on track to becoming generational companies. Footprint was proudly featured in the January 2024 edition.
Primary Ventures
Meet NYC's up-and-coming startup leaders transforming financial services—from banking and payments to retirement planning.
Business Insider
After several tough quarters in the fintech space, VCs are still bullish on the sector, and Footprint is in the top startups to watch, according to VCs.
Fast Company
Eli Wachs, cofounder of Footprint, is finding success in the verification business at a time when consumer trust is increasingly hard to come by.
Not Boring Podcast
Eli Wachs & Alex Grinman are the co-founders of Footprint. Footprint's mission is to bring back trust on the internet. The company wants to put people in control of their identity while solving KYC, IDV, and PII storage problems for enterprises. Footprint just announced a $6M Seed Round led by Index Ventures.
TechCrunch
Anyone who has ever applied for an apartment or a mortgage knows that these companies tend to collect much more information than they need to determine if you can afford the monthly payment...
Index Ventures
Today, when consumers are asked to verify their identity (such as creating a bank account, applying for a credit card, or onboarding to a new job), they have to go through the same process of entering...
DARKReading
Whenever a person walks into a financial services institution to open a bank account, apply for a loan, or obtain a credit card, that institution needs to first verify that person’s identity. Personal info...
Lerer Hippeau
Being a digital citizen requires using identity credentials, including SSN, DL, DOB, education and employment history, income, and more, online. Current verification processes are broken, though. They add...
