Keyless
9 known investors
PingOne Recognize is a biometric authentication platform that uses zero-knowledge cryptography to enable secure identity verification and re-authentication while preserving privacy. The platform serves enterprises and financial institutions seeking to reduce account takeover fraud and authentication costs across login, payment, and account recovery use cases.
Founders & leadership
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Fabian EberleinFounder
Investors · 9
Blockchain Valley Ventures, LlcSteinhausen/Zug
Kickstart InnovationZurich
Loyal VC$50K
gumi Cryptos Capital (gCC)reported · 2 sourcesSan Mateo
Primo VenturesreportedMilan · $1.1M
Privilège VenturesreportedLugano · $100K – $1M
Rialto VenturesreportedVenice · $540K
Also in the syndicate · 2
P101Ripple’s Xpring
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2023–2025
- $2MraisedJan 2025 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
- $6MraisedNov 2023 · 2 sources
Rialto Ventures (lead), gumi Cryptos Capital, P101, Primo Ventures, Ripple’s Xpring
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 10
by search overlap
Ping Identity27 shared keywordsPing Identity provides identity management and access solutions designed to enable secure, scalable digital growth. The company serves enterprises seeking seamless identity infrastructure.
Netezza20 shared keywordsIBM is a global technology company whose business spans enterprise software (including Red Hat, HashiCorp, and Confluent), IT infrastructure such as mainframes, servers, and storage, and IT consulting services. The company is also investing heavily in quantum computing and AI-based enterprise offerings, including its Lightwell open-source software security clearinghouse and the Anderon quantum wafer foundry.
Okta20 shared keywordsOkta provides identity and access management products designed to protect the identities of workforce and customer users. The company serves enterprises and organizations that need to manage identity authentication and authorization across digital environments.
miniOrange20 shared keywordsminiOrange builds identity security and data privacy products, including IAM, PAM, IGA, and ITDR, along with device management, security plugins for platforms like WordPress, Atlassian, Drupal, and Shopify, and consent/cookie management for DPDP and GDPR compliance. It also offers AI agent and non-human identity security plus security services such as penetration testing and code analysis for hybrid environments.
Descope19 shared keywordsDescope is a no/low-code customer identity and access management (CIAM) platform that lets developers build authentication and user journeys using a drag-and-drop visual editor, SDKs, or REST APIs. It supports passwordless login, MFA, SSO, SCIM provisioning, fine-grained authorization, and identity federation for consumer, business, and internal applications.
Auth016 shared keywordsAuth0 is an authentication and authorization platform that secures applications, AI agents, and internal tools by providing identity management, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and fine-grained access control capabilities.
Loginradius16 shared keywordsLoginRadius provides a fully-managed customer identity and access management (CIAM) platform that handles authentication, social login, and identity management for enterprises, governments, and organizations. It serves B2B SaaS and large brands worldwide, managing billions of identities per month.
Transmit Security15 shared keywordsTransmit Security provides an enterprise platform that combines customer identity and access management (CIAM) with fraud prevention and identity verification, using predictive AI to detect fraud and secure customer access. It targets enterprises, including finance and eCommerce sectors, addressing identity and fraud challenges in the age of agentic AI.
Keeper Security14 shared keywordsKeeper Security provides a zero-knowledge encrypted password manager, secrets manager, and privileged access management (PAM) platform for organizations, with features covering vault storage, credential sharing, session management, and compliance auditing. It serves enterprises and public-sector customers, offering integrations with identity providers, SIEM tools, and DevOps pipelines.
OneLogin14 shared keywordsOneLogin provides cloud-based identity and access management (CIAM) solutions that enable organizations to securely manage user authentication and application access across their enterprise infrastructure.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Keyless do?
- PingOne Recognize is a biometric authentication platform that uses zero-knowledge cryptography to enable secure identity verification and re-authentication while preserving privacy. The platform serves enterprises and financial institutions seeking to reduce account takeover fraud and authentication costs across login, payment, and account recovery use cases.
- Who founded Keyless?
- Keyless was founded by Fabian Eberle.
- Who are Keyless's investors?
- Keyless's investors include Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc, Kickstart Innovation, Loyal VC, gumi Cryptos Capital (gCC), Primo Ventures, Privilège Ventures, Rialto Ventures.
- How much funding has Keyless raised?
- Keyless has disclosed $8M raised across 2 rounds.