Sumsub
Private | |
Industry | Identity verification Financial compliance |
Founded | December 2015; London, United Kingdom |
Founders |
|
Headquarters |
|
Area served | Worldwide |
Website | sumsub |
Sumsub offers products to handle onboarding and compliance challenges, including identity verification, KYC, KYB, KYT, AML screening, anti-fraud.
History
In 2015, the company was founded by three Israeli brothers: Andrew, Peter and Jacob Sever together with Vyacheslav Zholudev, ResearchGate leading software architect at the time.
Sumsub started out as developers of an “anti-photoshop” technology that would reveal traces of photo editing and forgery, so often used by imposters in fraud — popular crime in financial business. In 2015, Sumsub implemented a system of remote user identification for the creators of the Bitcoin wallet — Cryptopay and from there, in 2016, their focus fully shifted to KYC — know your customer identity verification.
Products and Services
Sumsub is an AI-based machine learning platform that provides onboarding and compliance services (identity verification, KYC/KYB, AML screening, cryptocurrency monitoring, etc.) The company's technology incorporates face match and face liveness detection, including matching a selfie with an image of the person’s face in the provided document.
Sumsub also lists legal expertise and AML compliance consulting among their services.
References
This article "Sumsub" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical. Articles taken from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be accessed on Wikipedia's Draft Namespace.