![]() ![]() ![]() The fact that we have raised a record amount of funding is a clear indication that the world is ready to eliminate passwords and embrace biometric authentication technology so that they can deliver enhanced user experiences combined with significantly heightened levels of security,” said Loonkar, who serves as Transmit Security president. “Transmit Security is offering application owners a new reality: The ability to go passwordless no matter the size of their organization or number of users. With this latest round of funding from premier partners, we can significantly expand our reach to help rid the world of passwords,” he added. “Our customers, whether they are in the retail, banking, financial, telecommunications or automotive sectors, understand that providing an optimized identity experience is a multimillion-dollar challenge. “Passwordless authentication is so much more than ensuring customers can easily and seamlessly access their information, their accounts, and make purchases – it’s about revolutionizing the way companies interact with their customers,” said Boodaei, who serves as Transmit Security CEO. Customers can authenticate and access their accounts using the embedded fingerprint or face scanner in their devices, or use their mobile device to securely authenticate to other devices and channels that don’t have an embedded biometric reader. ![]() BindID requires no customer software or dedicated hardware and can be used across any channel or device. Transmit Security created BindID, a customer authentication service that is completely password-free, for this reason. Cybercrime, the international NGO reports, is set to cost the global economy $2.9 million every minute in 2020. The World Economic Forum has reported that some 80 percent of cyber attacks are related to passwords. Transmit Security said it will use the funding to increase the company’s reach and expand its primary business functions, investing in key global areas in order to grow the organization. Transmit employs 100 people with headquarters in Tel Aviv and additional offices in Boston, London, Berlin, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Madrid, Sao Paulo, and Mexico City. The company’s solutions, which include an app-less biometric authenticator, ensure an effortless and passwordless experience, reducing all forms of identity attrition and saving costs for enterprises. Founded in 2014 by Mickey Boodaei and Rakesh Loonkar, Transmit Security creates what it calls “identity experiences” for customers and workforces across channels. ![]()
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