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San Francisco- and Dublin-Based Startup Experienced 12x YoY Usage Growth Thanks to Pandemic-Driven Rise of Online Loan Applications. Inscribe, a company that detects more than $40M in fraudulent documents per month, today announced it has raised $10.5M in Series A funding co-led by Uncork Capital, Foundry Group, and Crosslink Capital, with participation from Y Combinator.
Inscribe, which works with fintech lenders, banks, and payment processors including BlueVine, Credito Real and Amount, along with numerous Fortune 500s, has experienced 12x growth year over year, as it has been used to help identify fraud within high-trust online applications such as lending and account openings.
Phone2Action Completes Second Acquisition This Quarter; Acquires KnowWho, the Largest and Most Accurate Directory of Public Officials
Back-to-Back Acquisitions of KnowWho and GovPredict Place Phone2Action at the Forefront of the Multi-Billion Dollar Government Affairs Industry
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Phone2Action, the leading public affairs and government relations technology platform, has acquired KnowWho, the world’s largest directory of public officials and influencers. Today’s acquisition comes on the heels of Phone2Action’s early November purchase of GovPredict, a technology company that provides legislative, regulatory, and campaign finance intelligence. Bruce Brownson, CEO of KnowWho, will join the Phone2Action management team.