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Persona

Persona

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaCybersecurityhttps://withpersona.com/

Last Round

Series D

Apr 30, 2025

Est. Valuation

$2B

Total Funding Raised

$419.5M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Persona is a cybersecurity company that provides a fully automated identity verification system designed to protect against theft and fraud, allowing businesses to easily customize and implement identity verification flows for any use case.

Sector

Cybersecurity

Verticals

Digital Identity, Identity & Access, Compliance & Risk, RegTech

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

identity verificationKYCknow your customeridentity infrastructurebiometric authenticationfraud preventionFedRAMPAMLanti-money launderingidentity orchestrationage assurancedocument verificationidentity proofingliveness detectionIDVcompliance automationdigital onboarding

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Persona Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series DApr 30, 2025
Series CSep 15, 2021
Series BMay 4, 2021
Series AJan 28, 2020
SeedNov 1, 2018
Seed
May 1, 2018

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Charles Yeh

Co-Founder & CTO

Founding Team

Rick Song

Co-Founder CEO

Founding Team

Christie Kim

COO

Executive Team

Persona Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Persona investors
InvestorRounds
Founders FundSeries C, Series D
Chemistry VCSeries D
Hyphen CapitalSeries B
Bond CapitalSeries C, Series D
First Round CapitalSeries D, Series A, Seed
Meritech Capital PartnersSeries C
Index VenturesSeries C, Series D, Series B

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  • Apr 20, 2026

    Integrated with ConnectID to aid age-compliance regulations.

  • Mar 13, 2026

    Launched a new tool for employee onboarding to combat fake candidates.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range708
Year Founded2018
Last FundingApr 30, 2025

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