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Jumio Releases Mobile SDK, Donates $5M to Developer Fund

May 16, 2012

Adding Card Scanning to Any App Mountain View, CA: Jumio, the company that turned webcams into card and ID readers, released its Mobile Software Development Kit today. The released SDK allows developers to add credit card scanning capabilities to their app. The Netswipe Mobile Software Development Kit (SDK) is a fast and easy way to…

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Jumio Receives Strategic Investment Led by Citi Ventures

May 09, 2012

Mountain View and Palo Alto, CA: Jumio, the fast-growing payment and online ID verification company, today announced an additional strategic Series B investment led by Citi Ventures, a unit of global financial services company Citi. The company also announced that Ramneek Gupta, Managing Director at Citi Ventures, joined Jumio’s board of directors as an observer….

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Andreessen Horowitz Leads $25.5 Million Series-B Investment in Jumio; Company Launches Netverify, the World’s First Online ID Verification


March 26, 2012

Mountain View, March 6, 2012 – Jumio, a pioneer in image recognition technology and inventor of Netswipe, theinnovative application that lets merchants take credit card payments securely via webcam or mobile phone, today announced the close of $25.5 million in Series B funding. Andreessen Horowitz led the round and General Partner Scott Weiss joined Jumio’s…

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Jumio Turns Any Webcam into a Credit Card Reader, Creating the World’s Most Secure Way to Pay Online

July 26, 2011

Company Launches Patent Pending Netswipe Solution to Reduce Fraud for Merchants; Makes Online and Mobile Payments Easier and More Secure than Ever Mountain View, CA: Payment company Jumio today unveiled a new technology solution for businesses to increase security and ease of use for online and mobile credit card payments. Jumio’s patent pending Netswipe solution…

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Jumio: Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Leads $6.5 m Series-A Round

March 17, 2011

In the wake of presenting its advisory board of formerexecutives from Google, Amazon and NASA, Jumio is expanding its board of directors and announces closingof its $6.5 m Series-A financing round. Mountain View, CA: Today, Jumio, an online and mobile payment solution, announced that it has closed a $6.5 million Series-A round of funding led by…

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Internet Pioneers Join Forces to Launch Online and Mobile Payment Service Jumio

January 27, 2011

Most promising payment start-up of 2011 gathers worlds leading Internet experts from Google, Amazon and NASA. Mountain View, CA: Jumio, the payment solution dubbed as one of the “hottest start-ups of 2011″ and currently in the final stages of development today announced parts of its high profile advisory board today. The board reads like a…