Sam Altman’s Orb-Scanning Startup World Lands in Atlanta to Prove You’re Human
The spot isn’t your typical brick and mortar shop. Instead of walking in and shopping for something, people come into World to verify their “humanness.”
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Cybersecurity Provider Evident Raises $20M Series B to Triple Office Count, Reach New Markets
Atlanta-based identity verification startup Evident has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round led by Aspect Ventures, with participation from existing investors New Enterprise Associates, cybersecurity veteran and investor Tom Noonan and new investor Blue Cloud Ventures.
"We anticipate that this funding will not only ramp
Identity Verification Firm IDology Sees $300M Acquisition
IDology, an Atlanta-based digital identity verification company, will be purchased by a British identity data company, GBG, for $300 million. All 70 IDology employees will remain with the company and stay in their Atlanta office, including the senior leadership team.
IDology is the foremost provider of identity verification and
California's OneLogin Brings In Silverpop, IBM Sales Alum to Helm New Atlanta Hub
A well-funded identity and cybersecurity startup — one with a colorful history and a fresh infusion of capital — is setting up shop in the South. San Francisco-based OneLogin has identified Atlanta as the location for its eastern regional center.
To lead the new office, OneLogin has brought in Drew
How the Legal Sports Betting Industry Could Grow Georgia's Top Tech Industries
It’s been a little over a month since the Supreme Court struck down a federal ban on sports betting, clearing the way for any state to offer legal sports betting if they want it. Delaware and New Jersey were quick to open up the market, followed by lawmakers passing
Cyber Hack Mitigation Startup Evident Launches In the U.S. With $8.8M Series A Round
Cybersecurity startup Evident, which mitigates both a company and individual cyber risk, has announced the closing of a $8.8 million Series A round led by global venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates. Along with this, the company is also launching their product, a cloud-based API for businesses to
FinTech Startup Does Away With Stranger Danger
Many have reservations about meeting someone through Craigslist or any other sell-by-owner site. While you might really want that vintage record player, we've all heard stories of the meeting turning awry quickly if the seller isn't legit. Atlanta Tech Village resident Trust Stamp is