TeleSign Corporation
Latest round
- Series B
Last raised
- Jul 2014
Total raised
- $78M
Investors
- 4
About TeleSign Corporation
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Marina del Rey, US, TeleSign Corporation focuses on identity verification and communication systems.000 mn in a TRADE SALE, announced on April 25, 2017. The acquisition was completed in the third quarter of 2017.TeleSign specializes in providing a suite of phone number, SMS, and identity verification APIs designed to optimize communication channels and enhance security for businesses. Their core offerings encompass solutions for onboarding, account integrity, and fraud protection, effectively addressing the increasing complexities and threats within digital customer journeys. TeleSign’s products facilitate seamless user experiences while safeguarding against risks such as synthetic identity fraud, account takeovers, and international revenue share fraud. The company serves a diverse clientele, including some of the largest global brands across various industries such as financial services, e-commerce, and travel, ensuring robust protection and engagement with end-users in over 230 countries and territories.TeleSign generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based model for its APIs and services, establishing long-term partnerships with enterprises that require ongoing access to its verification and communication solutions. Clients typically engage with TeleSign by subscribing to specific products, such as the Trust Engine or the Verify API, which provide critical functionalities like real-time risk assessment and multi-factor authentication. Pricing structures are designed to accommodate varying needs, allowing clients to choose plans that best suit their operational requirements while ensuring scalability. Transactions may involve direct agreements with businesses, encompassing both B2B and direct-to-consumer interactions, where access to TeleSign’s extensive data sets and verification capabilities is crucial for enhancing customer engagement and security.Following the completion of the acquisition by Belgacom ICS in 2017, TeleSign is poised for future growth through potential new product launches and market expansion. The company is likely to enhance its product lineup by developing advanced features for its existing APIs, although specific release dates have not been disclosed. TeleSign aims to target new geographic regions, expanding its presence in emerging markets by the end of 2023.
Who invested in TeleSign Corporation
4 investors across 3 rounds
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Who invested in TeleSign Corporation?
TeleSign Corporation has 4 investors on record across 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has TeleSign Corporation raised?
TeleSign Corporation has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did TeleSign Corporation last raise money?
TeleSign Corporation's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Jul 2014.
What does TeleSign Corporation do?
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Marina del Rey, US, TeleSign Corporation focuses on identity verification and communication systems.
Where is TeleSign Corporation headquartered?
TeleSign Corporation is headquartered in Marina del Rey, US.
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