Hanko
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Dec 2020
Total raised
- Undisclosed
Investors
- 1
About Hanko
Hanko GmbH specializes in biometric authentication solutions, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Kiel, Germany. The company was established by Felix Magedanz, who has a background in technology ventures.Hanko specializes in providing a comprehensive authentication and user management solution tailored for web and mobile applications. Their core offerings include APIs and customizable web components that facilitate a range of authentication methods, such as passwords, passkeys, two-factor authentication (2FA), and single sign-on (SSO) capabilities. The platform aims to enhance security, streamline user experience, and drive conversion rates by offering a passwordless future while allowing for traditional authentication methods as needed. Hanko’s products are designed with flexibility in mind, enabling businesses to implement social logins and configure authentication options based on their audience’s preferences.Hanko's revenue model primarily revolves around subscription-based services, where clients pay for access to its authentication solutions. These services allow businesses to integrate Hanko’s technology into their existing systems, with transactions typically structured around monthly or annual subscriptions depending on the chosen service tier. Clients may also have the option to access additional features or higher capacity plans at varying price points. The firm’s flagship offerings include the passkey API, which provides an advanced, FIDO2-certified infrastructure for passwordless authentication, and Hanko Elements, customizable web components for seamless integration into client applications.Hanko GmbH is focusing on the development of new products aimed at enhancing its authentication capabilities, with additional features in the pipeline for launch later this year. The company plans to expand its operations into new markets, particularly targeting opportunities in North America and Asia by 2024.
Who invested in Hanko
1 investor across 1 round
See all investors in Hanko
Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table, the rounds they joined, and how much each round raised.
Funding rounds
Seed
Dec 9, 2020
Amount
Undisclosed
Investors
Questions about Hanko
Who invested in Hanko?
Hanko has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Hanko raised?
Hanko has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Hanko last raise money?
Hanko's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Dec 2020.
What does Hanko do?
Hanko GmbH specializes in biometric authentication solutions, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Kiel, Germany.
Where is Hanko headquartered?
Hanko is headquartered in Kiel, Germany.
Which VCs invest in companies like Hanko?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Index Ventures, Forbion, European Investment Bank and Balderton Capital back it security/cybersecurity companies at Hanko's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
VCs backing it security/cybersecurity startups at Seed
Raising like Hanko? Find the right VCs.
Capital Atlas matches your startup to active investors by stage, sector and region.