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H017WR70
H017WR70
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Selected Company Profiles<br />
Company Profile: Payfone<br />
Payfone Identity Certainty Platform<br />
Mobile Browser / Mobile App<br />
Landscape Category(s)<br />
Mobile Device<br />
Authentication /<br />
Identification Solutions<br />
CEO:<br />
Headquarters:<br />
Company Overview<br />
Rodger Desai<br />
New York, NY<br />
Founded: 2008<br />
• Payfone is a leading provider of secure mobile authentication<br />
• Offers services through the Identity Certainty platform, which<br />
operates by assigning a unique mobile ID to each device<br />
based on information such as phone number, SIM card data<br />
and account number to authenticate and identify subscribers<br />
over time<br />
• The platform has over 300 million mobile identities under<br />
management and is connected to all of the big four mobile<br />
providers<br />
Selected Financing / M&A <strong>Transaction</strong>s<br />
Date $ mm Type Commentary<br />
10/28/13 $10 Financing<br />
04/12/11 19 Financing<br />
08/02/10 11 Financing<br />
03/09/10 6 Financing<br />
Secured financing from Early<br />
Warning Services<br />
Secured financing from AMEX;<br />
Verizon Investment<br />
Management; Rogers Comm;<br />
Opus; BlackBerry Partners<br />
RRE Ventures; Rogers<br />
Venture Partners<br />
Secured financing from<br />
BlackBerry Partners; Opus<br />
Capital Group; RRE Ventures<br />
Secured financing from Opus<br />
Capital Group<br />
Source: Company website, FT Partners proprietary database, Capital IQ, Crunchbase.<br />
MNO<br />
SIGNATURE<br />
AUTHENTICATION<br />
INTERNET<br />
ISP<br />
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