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Paravision

Founded 2013 · 63 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors

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1,048 people in our graph share verified history with the Paravision team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Paul Kwanunlockedknows Doug Aley · together at Stanford University (overlapped)
×4knows the team · via Harvard Business School
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×6knows the team · via Madrona Venture Group

Paravision develops AI-powered identity verification and authentication tools, including face recognition, liveness detection, deepfake detection, and age estimation products. The company serves businesses and consumers seeking to reduce identity fraud and enhance biometric authentication across cloud and edge platforms.

Founders & leadership

DADoug Aley
Doug AleyinCEOHe joined Paravision in 2016 as Chief Revenue Officer before moving into the chief executive role in 2018. He also advises and invests in a number of technology companies, including Spacebar AI, Pencil, CYTK and Iterate.ai, and previously served on the board of directors at Pact.

Investors · 6

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Paravision went on to found or lead other companies.

Competitors · 1

by search overlap

Companies competing with Paravision for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2022$3.3M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2019$50K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Paravision do?
Paravision develops AI-powered identity verification and authentication tools, including face recognition, liveness detection, deepfake detection, and age estimation products. The company serves businesses and consumers seeking to reduce identity fraud and enhance biometric authentication across cloud and edge platforms.
Who are Paravision's investors?
Paravision's investors include Atomic, Coalition, Icon Ventures, J2 Ventures, Perot Jain, Transmedia Capital.