# Passage

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/passage-3

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Toronto, Canada
- Website: www.passage.id
- Total disclosed funding: $4M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 1, 2022)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in Ontario, Canada, and founded in 2021 by Anna Pobletts and Cole Hecht, Passage Identity Inc., doing business as Passage operates as the developer of modern authentication technology for small, medium, and large businesses. In November 2022, AgileBits Inc., a portfolio company of Accel, Backbone, Iconiq Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Skip Capital, Slack Fund, Sound Ventures, Tiger Global Management, and WndrCo, acquired Passage from LiveOak Venture Partners, Next Coast Ventures, Secure Octane, and Tau Ventures.



The company creates and provides APIs for businesses and developers to create and use passwordless authentication. The APIs prioritize authentication using biometrics that is built into the device, such as Windows Hello, Touch ID, SMS and Email login, Native iOS SDK, or face ID, thus eliminating the need for passwords or passkeys.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 1, 2022, $4M — LiveOak Venture, Next Coast Ventures, Secure Octane, Tau Ventures

## Investors

- LiveOak Venture (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/liveoak-venture) — Seed
- Next Coast Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/next-coast-ventures) — Seed
- Secure Octane (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/secure-octane) — Seed
- Tau Ventures — Seed