BioCatch
OverviewSuggest Edit
BioCatch is a digital identity company that delivers behavioral biometrics, analyzing human-device interactions to protect users and data. It offers an AI-driven platform and focuses on account opening and takeover protection, social engineering scam detection, as well as strong customer authentication.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2011 | |
| HQ | Tel Aviv, IL | Map |
| Website | biocatch.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Sept 2021) | 202 | (+3%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | A | More |
Key People/Management at BioCatch
Howard Edelstein
Chairman & CEO
Greg Stockett
Chief Financial Officer
Gadi Mazor
Chief Operating Officer, Israel General Manager
Avi Turgeman
Founder, CTO, Director
Uri Rivner
Co-Founder, Chief Cyber Officer
Joseph Turitz
Chief Legal Officer
BioCatch Office Locations
BioCatch has offices in Tel Aviv, New York and Sao Paulo
Tel Aviv, IL (HQ)
132 Derech Menachem Begin
Sao Paulo, BR
Av. das Nações Unidas, 14261 - Vila Gertrudes
New York, NY, US
880 3rd Ave
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 | a year 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
1.35k Twitter followers
BioCatch has 1.35k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.2% month over month and increased 1.1% quarter over quarter
BioCatch's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @BioCatch
2.9k
Tweets
424
Following
1.4k
Followers
18
Tweets last 30 days
1.7
Avg. likes per Tweet
83.3%
Tweets with engagement
BioCatch News and Updates
October 01, 2020
Big banks invest in BioCatch
Barclays, Citi, HSBC and National Australia Bank have invested $20 million in Israeli behavioral biometrics company BioCatch, topping up a Series C funding round.
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…
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...
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...
July 30, 2018
Banking Industry Veteran And Tech Investor Jay Mandelbaum Joins BioCatch Board Of Directors
NEW YORK, July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BioCatch, the leader in behavioral biometrics, announced today the appointment of banking industry veteran and early stage and growth investor Jay Mandelbaum to its Board of Directors. Mr. Mandelbaum adds depth and experience to the Company's...
BioCatch Blogs
September 14, 2021
BioCatch Joins Alkami’s Gold Partner Program, providing Alkami customers with access to world-class fraud detection powered by behavioral biometrics.
World-class technology used by largest financial institutions now accessible to Alkami network users; providing top-tier fraud detection
August 24, 2021
The value of gleaning emotional insights from impassive online transactions.
What is the typical experience when buying stuff online? Establishing an account? Inquiring about an estimate for a home improvement project?
Usually, these tasks involve typing some amount of personal information into fields on a webpage or app. But how does the merchant, bank, or ser…
August 18, 2021
How can we (safely) increase the lifespan of SMS OTP?
SMS OTP is by far the most widely adopted second factor authentication modality.
August 17, 2021
BioCatch Joins Inc. 5000, Ranking as one of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies
Annual rankings highlight the growth of behavioral biometric across the financial system
August 04, 2021
Spot the Scam, Stop the Fraud: Addressing the CFPB Guidance on Unauthorized Transfers
Regulation E has been in force for many decades in the U.S. but the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) June 4th Compliance Aid clarified its applicability beyond what FIs had been used to. Financial Institutions were required to reimburse their customers when any unauthorized …
July 26, 2021
BioCatch Enters Implementation Stage of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) for Payment Services Directive (PSD)2, Launches SCA Compliance Awareness Events
NEW YORK, (July 26, 2021) – BioCatch, the global leader in behavioural biometrics announced it has entered the implementation stage of its offering that will enable financial institutions to leverage BioCatch’s behavioural biometric-based solution to support their journey to compliance with PSD2’s i…
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, Greg Stockett and Gadi Mazor.
How many employees does BioCatch have?
BioCatch has 202 employees.
Who are BioCatch competitors?
Competitors of BioCatch include Sterling, Risk Ident and NuData Security.
Where is BioCatch headquarters?
BioCatch headquarters is located at 132 Derech Menachem Begin, Tel Aviv.
Where are BioCatch offices?
BioCatch has offices in Tel Aviv, New York and Sao Paulo.
How many offices does BioCatch have?
BioCatch has 3 offices.
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