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Averon

San Francisco, US · Founded 2016 · 1 known investors

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Averon provides authentication technology that verifies mobile users' identities without passwords or SMS codes, serving businesses and their customers who need secure and frictionless digital identity verification.

Founders & leadership

Averon was founded in 2016 by Wendell Brown and Wendell.

WB
Wendell BrownCo-founder
W
WendellChief Executive Officer
CT
Craig Taro Gold DeRousseExecutive
L
LeaCOO & President
H
HersheyChief Technology Officer
T
TaroChief Creative Officer
LT
Lea TarnowskiNamed on SEC filing

Board

BB
Brady BorhmannBoard director
RL
Richard LevandovBoard director

Investors · 1

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$21.3M disclosed across 4 of 5 rounds · 2017–2018

  • $8.3MSeries AOct 2017 · 3 sources

    Avalon Ventures (lead)

    Source ↗
▶$2.3MraisedJul 2018 · 11 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Craig Taro Gold-DeRousseExecutive Officer
  • Lea TarnowskiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Richard LevandovDirector
  • Wendell BrownExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brady BorhmannDirector
Offering amount
$10M
Amount sold
$2.3M
First sale
Jul 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, California, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.3MraisedJan 2018 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Lea TarnowskiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Wendell BrownExecutive Officer, Director
  • Craig Taro Gold DeRousseExecutive Officer
  • Brady BorhmannDirector
  • Richard LevandovDirector
Offering amount
$5M
Amount sold
$2.3M
First sale
Jan 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, California, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$8.4MraisedAug 2017 · 34 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brady BorhmannDirector
  • Richard LevandovDirector
  • Wendell BrownExecutive Officer, Director
  • Craig Taro Gold DeRousseExecutive Officer
  • Lea TarnowskiExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$8.4M
Amount sold
$8.4M
First sale
Aug 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, California, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Averon do?
Averon provides authentication technology that verifies mobile users' identities without passwords or SMS codes, serving businesses and their customers who need secure and frictionless digital identity verification.
Who founded Averon?
Averon was founded by Wendell Brown, Wendell in 2016.
Who are Averon's investors?
Averon's investors include Machina Ventures.
How much funding has Averon raised?
Averon has disclosed $21.3M raised across 4 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Averon headquartered?
Averon is headquartered in San Francisco, US.