Startup Of The Week

Startup Of The Week: Onfido

5 years ago
by Jennifer L. Schenker
4 min read
Startup Of The Week; Onfido
Onfido founders
Written by Jennifer L. Schenker

Onfido, a 2017 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, uses artificial intelligence to verify that customers of banks and other businesses are who they claim to be by comparing a scanned ID document to facial biometrics. Now it plans to use the same technology to create COVID-19 immunity passports  and help the $3 trillion global travel industry reboot.

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About the author

Jennifer L. Schenker

Jennifer L. Schenker, an award-winning journalist, has been covering the global tech industry from Europe since 1985, working full-time, at various points in her career for the Wall Street Journal Europe, Time Magazine, International Herald Tribune, Red Herring and BusinessWeek. She is currently the editor-in-chief of The Innovator, an English-language global publication about the digital transformation of business. Jennifer was voted one of the 50 most inspiring women in technology in Europe in 2015 and 2016 and was named by Forbes Magazine in 2018 as one of the 30 women leaders disrupting tech in France. She has been a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneers judge for 20 years. She lives in Paris and has dual U.S. and French citizenship.

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