BioCatch
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BioCatch™ is a leading provider of Behavioral Biometric, Authentication and Malware Detection solutions for mobile and web applications. Available as a cloud-based solution, BioCatch proactively collects and analyzes more than 500 cognitive parameters to generate a unique user profile. Organizations use the platform to continuously authenticate users during their online sessions, protecting against cyber threats and fraudulent activity, such as account takeover and RAT-in-the-Browser (RitB). Additionally, BioCatch has collaborated with Early Warning in securing and optimizing digital financial transactions through shared behavioral intelligence.
The Company was founded in 2011 by experts in neural science research, machine learning and cyber security and is currently deployed in leading banks and e-Commerce websites across North America, Latin America and Europe.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2011 | |
| HQ | תל אביב יפו, IL | Map |
| Website | biocatch.com |
Recent NewsAll News
- BioCatch lands $145M to build out its behavioral biometrics security platform
- Global $1.74 Bn Passive Authentication Market Forecasts to 2024: Major Players are NEC, IBM, Cisco, Gemalto, Experian, Equifax, Nuance Communications, Biocatch, Behaviosec and Pindrop
- BioCatch applies behavioural science to spot vishing fraud
- Online Fraud Detection Market to Witness Huge Growth | CyberSource, ACI Worldwide, BioCatch
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Sept 2020) | 166 | (+3%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | C | More |
Key People/Management at BioCatch
Howard Edelstein
Chairman and CEO
Avi Turgeman
Founder, CTO & Vice President of Business Development
Greg Stockett
Chief Financial Officer
Gadi Mazor
Chief Operating Officer, Israel General Manager
Bill Sytsma
Chief Revenue Officer
Uri Rivner
Co-Founder, Chief Cyber Officer
BioCatch Office Locations
BioCatch has offices in תל אביב יפו and New York
תל אביב יפו, IL (HQ)
קניון עזריאלי, דרך מנחם בגין 132
New York, US
880 3rd Ave 10th floor
BioCatch Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2011 |
BioCatch total Funding | $186.6 m |
BioCatch latest funding size | $145 m |
Time since last funding | 5 months ago |
BioCatch investors | Kreos Capital, Blumberg Capital, OurCrowd, American Express Ventures, Industry Ventures, Maverick Ventures Israel, CreditEase, NexStar Partners, JANVEST Capital Partners, Maverick Ventures, Bain Capital Tech Opportunities |
BioCatch's latest funding round in April 2020 was reported to be $145 m. In total, BioCatch has raised $186.6 m
BioCatch Operating Metrics
BioCatch's Users was reported to be 90 m in Apr, 2020.
BioCatch Cybersecurity Score
BioCatch Online and Social Media Presence
1.27k Twitter followers
BioCatch has 1.27k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.9% month over month and increased 4.4% quarter over quarter
BioCatch's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @BioCatch
2.8k
Tweets
429
Following
1.3k
Followers
5
Tweets last 30 days
0.6
Avg. likes per Tweet
100%
Tweets with engagement
BioCatch News and Updates
April 15, 2020
BioCatch lands $145M to build out its behavioral biometrics security platform
Tel Aviv-based behavioral biometrics firm BioCatch Ltd. said today it has raised $145 million in a Series C investment round, bringing its total funding to more than $186 million. The company, which was founded in 2011, operates a cloud service that collects and analyzes more than 2,000 cognitive p…
April 24, 2019
Global $1.74 Bn Passive Authentication Market Forecasts to 2024: Major Players are NEC, IBM, Cisco, Gemalto, Experian, Equifax, Nuance Communications, Biocatch, Behaviosec and Pindrop
DUBLIN, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Passive Authentication Market - Forecasts from 2019 to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The passive authentication market was valued at US$512.871 million in 2018 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 22.61% over...
January 22, 2019
BioCatch applies behavioural science to spot vishing fraud
BioCatch, the global leader in behavioural biometrics, has introduced a new offering to help protect...
January 08, 2019
Online Fraud Detection Market to Witness Huge Growth | CyberSource, ACI Worldwide, BioCatch
Stay up-to-date with Online Fraud Detection Market research offered by HTF MI. Check how key trends and emerging drivers are shaping this industry growth. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
December 10, 2018
ACI Worldwide teams with BioCatch on behavioural biometrics
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking...
October 29, 2018
LATAM Financial Institutions Tap Behavioral Biometrics Leader, BioCatch, to Strengthen Regional Cybersecurity and Combat Homegrown Fraud
NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BioCatch, the global leader in behavioral biometrics, announced today that it has expanded its reach in Latin America (LATAM) by partnering with seven tier-one banks based in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico to protect them against rising...
BioCatch Blogs
June 18, 2020
How to Use Behavioral Biometrics to Detect Mule Accounts
Mule accounts are the most critical link in the fraud supply chain infrastructure. After all, cybercriminals can’t steal money if they have nowhere to send it. According to Europol, more than 90% of all money mule transactions are directly linked to cybercrime.
May 28, 2020
Three Ways Financial Institutions Can Enable the Future of Money and Prevent Digital Fraud
The pandemic provided many financial institutions with a digital reality check as they scrambled to accommodate the surge in digital channel usage. As the future of money is changing, this has also presented financial institutions with an opportunity to rethink current technology investm…
May 22, 2020
Three Ways Behavioral Biometrics Can Improve the Digital Banking Experience
Mobile apps, online banking, P2P payments, and more are delivering the simple and fast online experiences today’s consumers desire from their financial institutions. However, many fraud detection solutions continue to undermine the customer experience, adding unnecessary friction in the …
May 14, 2020
Two out of Three Financial Institutions Increase Fraud Forecast in 2020
Fraudsters thrive on confusion and fear. We saw this unfold during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. As financial institutions scrambled to adjust to supporting a remote workforce, customers were also adjusting to moving more business online. In fact, financial institutions saw a 250%…
May 06, 2020
Five Things Fueling Account Takeover
The role of digital services in our lives has never proven more pivotal than it has in recent months. From banking and shopping to how we work and how our children learn, the most routine of activities we do every day has been completely upended.
April 23, 2020
The Future State of Fraud Operations: Securing Digital Banking
There is one word that lives in the vocabulary of every fraud and security operations team: collaboration. All you have to do is read about the takedown of some of the most notorious cybercrime gangs to know success relies on the ability to work well with one another. While this might be…
BioCatch Frequently Asked Questions
When was BioCatch founded?
BioCatch was founded in 2011.
Who are BioCatch key executives?
BioCatch's key executives are Howard Edelstein, Avi Turgeman and Greg Stockett.
How many employees does BioCatch have?
BioCatch has 166 employees.
Who are BioCatch competitors?
Competitors of BioCatch include Risk Ident, XINTEC and deepwatch.
Where is BioCatch headquarters?
BioCatch headquarters is located at קניון עזריאלי, דרך מנחם בגין 132, תל אביב יפו.
Where are BioCatch offices?
BioCatch has offices in תל אביב יפו and New York.
How many offices does BioCatch have?
BioCatch has 3 offices.
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