IDnow Acquires French Identity Verification Provider ARIADNEXT
June 30, 2021
German identity verification provider IDnow has agreed to acquire French identity-technology firm ARIADNEXT, combining their AI-driven and human-assisted identity-verification offerings. The deal expands IDnow's product portfolio and European footprint (locations in France, Spain, Romania, Poland and the UK) and brings ARIADNEXT's ~125 employees and multi-jurisdiction capabilities into a single pan‑European identity-verification platform.
- Buyers
- IDnow
- Targets
- ARIADNEXT
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Brittany, France
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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