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miiCard raises $2.5 million investment to prove real identities online

‘Digital passport’ innovation set to change the way we trust and transact on the web

Online identity verification service miiCard today announced the completion of a second seed funding round, securing $2.5 million angel and venture capital from a mix of investment groups including New Wave Ventures, IQ Capital and Par Equity, to accelerate growth and adoption of its ‘digital passport’ amongst businesses and consumers.

miiCard and Yodlee target US market with digital passport

Leveraging Yodlee Platform to Innovate New Solutions to Historically Difficult Problems

miiCard today announced a move to target the US market following increased market traction globally for miiCard’s online identity verification service.  This strategic expansion is in direct response to increasing issues of online trust and the Internet’s identity crisis as highlighted by US Government’s National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) initiative.

miiCard Shares Fintech Digital Identity Predictions For 2012

Financial experts identify validating digital identity as top fintech trend for 21012.

Online identity verification service miiCard is today releasing a short video on the predicted impact of digital identity on financial services in 2012. While attending FinovateEurope in London last month, miiCard asked a range of experts in financial services about the role digital identity was going to play over the coming year.

miiCard Expands Global Presence

Today, at FinovateEurope in London, online identity verification service miiCard will announce the global expansion of support for its ‘digital passport’ to include South Africa, India, Australia and New Zealand. The news further boosts miiCard’s already strong start to the year, which has seen a partnership with credit solutions provider Callcredit and TRUSTe Web Privacy certification.

miiCard becomes TRUSTe sealholder

miiCard becomes TRUSTe sealholder, demonstrates commitment to consumer privacy protection.

Callcredit and miiCard announce strategic partnership

Callcredit and miiCard announce a strategic relationship to provide the UK's first true consumer focused identity verification service, combining robust credit bureau verification checks and strong impersonation protection which will change the way financial products are sold online.

miiCard launches safe online shopping campaign

miiCard is urging UK shoppers to stay safe this Christmas and prevent online fraud by protecting their online identity. As more and more of us avoid the Christmas crowds by shopping online, so cyber crime levels continue to spike around the season with one in every hundred people affected by fraud and almost £70 million of ecommerce fraud predicted for Christmas 2011 (Source: IMRG).

miiCard to conduct survey into internet dating fraud

Digital passport, miiCard, is launching a survey today aimed at users of dating sites. miiCard want to draw attention to the rapid rise in identity fraud, and are committed to increasing awareness of online safety and preventing fraud. The survey will examine how users build trust and protect themselves when meeting people online.

miiCard selected as finalist for Innotribe $100K Startup Challenge

miiCard, the purely online digital passport, has been selected as one of just ten finalists for the Innotribe $100K StartUp Challenge at the Sibos conference in Toronto, Canada on September 19-23, 2011 with digital identity a key theme for the conference.

miiCard signs sales development agreement with Simbiottik

miiCard, a purely online digital passport service, has agreed a partnership deal for global sales and channel development with Simbiottik, a UK-based technology marketing company.

Under the agreement, Simbiottik will develop a channel partner network to promote miiCard - a unique digital passport for the consumer that proves “I am who I say I am” in real time, for the first time to Anti-Money Laundering, Know Your Customer Regulations and the Proceeds of Crime Act standards. 

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