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Grand Cayman · Founded 2018 · 5 known investors
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Software for SMB customer credentialing/verification.
Also known as idwall
Founders & leadership
Id Wall was founded in 2018 by Lincoln Ando and Raphael Melo.
Board
Investors · 5
How we know: Jam Fund's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
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How we know: Onevc Venture Partners Llc's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$9.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2018–2019
▶$6.2MraisedJun 2019 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Raphael Gouvea de MeloExecutive Officer, Director
- Lincoln Furlan AndoExecutive Officer, Director
- Alexandre Arantes VillelaDirector
- Caio Vinicius Mayoli BolognesiDirector
- Offering amount
- $9M
- Amount sold
- $6.2M
- Proceeds to insiders
- $400K
- First sale
- Jun 2019
- Incorporated
- Other, Cayman Islands, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.3MraisedMar 2018 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Eric AcherDirector
- Caio Vinicius Mayoli BolognesiDirector
- Raphael Gouvea de MeloExecutive Officer, Director
- Lincoln AndoExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3.6M
- Amount sold
- $3.3M
- First sale
- Feb 2018
- Incorporated
- Other, Cayman Islands, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Company profile
researched Aug 2026idwall is a digital identity and fraud prevention company operating in Brazil. Its offering is positioned within the authentication and fraud prevention segment, which is the strategic rationale cited by Serasa for the acquisition announced in May 2026.
According to press coverage of the transaction, the company had raised R$260 million in capital since it was founded, and the purchase price for the business was estimated at roughly four times its revenue, to be paid in cash.
Latest developments
On 8 May 2026, Serasa announced the acquisition of idwall in a transaction exceeding R$400 million, with the price estimated at about four times idwall's revenue and payable in cash. Closing is conditional on clearance from the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade), and the two organizations continue to operate independently during the review period.
▸Full profile — market position, go-to-market
Market position
The company operates in the digital security market for authentication and fraud prevention in Brazil. Serasa framed the acquisition as a way to strengthen its own authentication and fraud prevention portfolio for clients and consumers, following its earlier purchase of ClearSale for approximately R$2 billion. The idwall deal was described as Serasa's 15th acquisition since 2021 across fintechs and startups in sectors including agribusiness and insurance.
Go-to-market
Businesses requiring authentication and fraud prevention capabilities, with end benefits extending to consumers, per Serasa's statement on the acquisition.
Compiled by commissioned research from 1 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
Timeline · 1
launches, deals, and filingsSerasa announced the acquisition of idwall in a transaction exceeding R$400 million, estimated at around four times idwall's revenue and to be paid in cash. The deal, part of Serasa's strategy to strengthen its authentication and fraud prevention portfolio, still requires approval from Brazil's antitrust regulator Cade, with both organizations remaining independent during the review. It was reported as Serasa's 15th acquisition since 2021.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
Legal entities · 1
corporate structure▸Research sources · 1
primary sources listed
- Serasa acquires idwall in a transaction exceeding R$ 400 million | TI INSIDE Onlinetiinside.com.br · web
1 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Id Wall do?
- Brazilian identity verification and fraud prevention startup being acquired by Serasa in a deal above R$400 million.
- Who founded Id Wall?
- Id Wall was founded by Lincoln Ando, Raphael Melo in 2018.
- Who are Id Wall's investors?
- Id Wall's investors include Jam Fund, Notable Capital, Onevc Venture Partners Llc, Qualcomm Ventures, MONASHEES.
- How much funding has Id Wall raised?
- Id Wall has disclosed $9.6M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Id Wall headquartered?
- Id Wall is headquartered in Grand Cayman.