28 Best Facial Recognition Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Facial Recognition Startups

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There are 28 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $1.1b. The average funding per company in this subset is $39.8m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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$47.0m

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Paravision is a San Francisco-based provider of facial recognition and activity monitoring software. Paravision was previously known as Ever AI.

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$38.6m

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Clearview AI is a software company offering a computer vision system using artificial intelligence for serving the law enforcement industry.

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$9.8m

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Facial recognition company Kairos today announced the alpha release of the Kairos Protocol, a biometric verification system for cryptocurrency transactions.

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$140.0m

Money raised

iProov is a user authentication technology company based in London.

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$100.0m

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A technology company utilizing artificial intelligence for image searches that can in turn be used in mobile applications. It is located in New York City, New York and was founded in 2013.

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$395.0m

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A software company using artificial intelligence to create a computer vision platform for customer onboarding and security. It was founded in 2015 and is located in Holon, Israel.

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A company developing machine learning a AI technology for face swapping in videos.

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A software company offering a banking grade platform for online identity verification.

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$8.7m

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An artificial intelligence company using computer vision to monitor, identify patterns, and make decisions based on surveillance camera streams.

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$47.9m

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An artificial intelligence company that protects faces from being identified by facial recognition technologies

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$3.6m

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C2RO is a Robotics SaaS Platform.

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$22.0m

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Brodmann17 develops practical neural-network based software that brings efficient and powerful deep-learning vision applications to mainstream CPUs and meets the automotive industry's toughest standards.

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$60.0m

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Shufti Pro is a company founded by Amelia Matters.

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$46.5m

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1Kosmos provide Digital Identity and Passwordless Authentication for workforce and customers. Powered by advanced biometrics and blockchain technology.

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$37.9m

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Alcatraz AI is a Redwood City, CA-based startup which develops physical access control systems which use deep learning-powered facial recognition technology.

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$26.1m

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Synthesis AI is a synthetic data company with a platform that produces images using generative adversarial networks.

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$80.0m

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AU10TIX's smart forensic-level ID authentication technology links physical and digital identities, meets compliance mandates, and ensures your customers know their trust and safety come first.

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Facesoft is a company that develops facial idebtity software.

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$1.0m

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Scylla monitors real-time video streams to predict violent behavior and identify acts of violence.

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CloudWalk Technology is a company developing and providing an artificial intelligence facial recognition software to financial, public security, and aviation sectors in China.

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$712.5k

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DeepAR is a mobile-optimized face AR SDK.

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$2.5m

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A company using artificial intelligence to create a safety compliance management system.

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$4.7m

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A software company offering a platform capable of monitoring surveillance feeds and notifying law enforcement about human-verified threats.

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$14.5m

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NTechLab creates software products based on artificial neural networks and machine learning methodologies.

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$1.9m

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3DiVi is a revenue generating AI computer vision company, focusing on "human recognition" using standard (RGB) or stereo (RGBD, ToF, LiDAR) sensors. Our self-developed AI platform covers face, iris, body (skeletal), object and behavior recognition.

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$5.0m

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A software company using artificial intelligence for real-time face detection.

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$8.0m

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TECH5 is an international technology company which focuses on developing disruptive biometric and digital ID solutions.

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$13.5m

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D-ID protects images from unauthorized, automated face recognition.

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