Today, the Chicago-based company announced a $33 million Series C investment led by Nexus Venture Partners with participation from Uncorrelated Ventures. Dan Pinto, the company’s co-founder and CEO, says what his startup does really well is identify devices on the internet, whether through a browser like Chrome, Safari or Firefox, or through a mobile operating system via a native app on your phone. “Fundamentally being anonymous on the internet means that you can do bad things,” Pinto told TechCrunch.
[Funding alert] FingerprintJS raises $8M in Series A for fraud prevention APIs
The browser fingerprinting as a service startup will use the funding to further enhance its product offering and accelerate adoption.
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FingerprintJS Inc, on Friday announced that it has raised
$8 million in
Nexus Venture Partners.
Uncorrelated Ventures, Hack VC, ERA s Remarkable Ventures fund and prominent angel investors including
Rony Kahan, Chairman and Co-founder of Indeed.
“Just as Stripe disrupted payment processing or Twilio disrupted communications by focusing on developers, FingerprintJS empowers developers to solve online fraud,” said Dan Pinto, CEO of FingerprintJS.
In a statement, the company said that it has several clients based in India already using its solution and several in evaluating/contract stages.