Incognia: Raises $15.5M Series A to Combat Increased Identity Fraud

Incognia: Raises $15.5M Series A to Combat Increased Identity Fraud

  • Incognia is a privacy-first location identity company that provides frictionless mobile authentication to banks
  • Point72 Ventures is a global venture capital strategy led by a diverse set of domain experts with the capital
  • Announced it raised $15.5M in Series A funding led by Point72 Ventures
  • The new funding round will support continued growth
  • Addresses the balancing act between friction and security for user authentication and fraud prevention on mobile applications
  • With new account fraud increasing 109%, and account takeover losses increasing 90%
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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