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4
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
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Momentum
10/100
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Jul 20 New executive iiDENTIFii names co-founder CEO as AI-driven identity fraud rises · Bizcommunity Apr 7, 2025 Certified iiDENTIFii achieves certification to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Management Systems · iidentifii.com Apr 17, 2024 Partnership iiDENTIFii partners with Tarsus to extend its reach · htxtafrica Oct 9, 2023 Partnership iiDENTIFii and Zanaco Partner to Accelerate Digital Financial Inclusion in Zambia · MyJoyOnline Sep 21, 2021 Recognition iiDENTIFii wins best enterprise solution at 2021 MTN App of the Year Awards · ITWeb Dec 1, 2020 Recognition iiDENTIFii wins AI leader award at Future of HR and Africa Tech Week 2020 · ITWeb Oct 11, 2019 Recognition iiDENTIFii wins prestigious Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Award · mybroadband.co.za 2018 Founded
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Overview

iiDENTIFii is a Johannesburg company founded in 2018 that builds remote biometric identity verification. Its facial liveness technology onboards customers for banks and insurers while blocking deepfake and impersonation fraud. The company operates across Africa and into international markets.

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News

News ITWeb 3 months ago
Marco Wagener appointed as CEO of iiDENTIFii
The co-founder and former CTO of the company takes the helm as the company enters its next strategic growth phase.
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Blog 7 months ago
Trust, independently verified
Trust sits at the heart of digital identity. Every identity verification decision relies on the confidence that systems are secure, controls are effective, and sensitive data is protected. iiDENTIFii has taken another significant step in reinforcing that
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News IT-Online 1 year ago
iiDENTIFii recognised as a pioneering African business
Homegrown biometric identity authentication business iiDENTIFii has been globally recognised for the groundbreaking work it is doing for digital identity, on the African continent and beyond. In May 2025, Bloomberg named iiDENTIFii as one of Bloomberg's 2
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Blog 1 year ago
Why gesture-based tech isn't enough
South African businesses are under pressure to strengthen digital identity verification but some of the quick fixes could be doing more harm than good. With cybercrime on the rise, organisations are turning to identity verification (IDV) tools to stay com
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Blog 1 year ago
iiDENTIFii achieves certification to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Management Systems
iiDENTIFii, Africa's leading provider of enterprise-grade biometric Identity Verification (IDV) solutions, has been certified by BSI, the business improvement and standards company, to ISO/IEC 27001:2022, demonstrating its commitment to protecting custome
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Blog 1 year ago
Does SA need stronger cyber regulation to fight ID fraud?
In the context of rising cyber threats and the country's upcoming grey listing review, combatting cybercrime is a critical priority for South Africa. However, does the country have the regulatory and collaborative structures in place to effectively combat
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Blog 2 years ago
Expanding boundaries: Introducing iiDENTIFii's Hosted Fingerprint Solution
At iiDENTIFii, we're constantly innovating to meet the growing needs of our clients, and our latest addition is a game-changer. The Hosted Fingerprint Solution has officially been deployed to production, marking a significant milestone in our biometric jo
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Blog 2 years ago
iProov Gains FIDO Certification: A New Standard in Remote Face Verification
As iiDENTIFii's Product Manager, I am always inspired when iProov achieves a new industry milestone. With their recent FIDO certification, iProov has become the first to meet global standards for facial biometric identity verification set by the FIDO Alli
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Blog 2 years ago
Can digital identity transform the informal economy?
South Africa's informal economy contributes significantly to the GDP, while playing a crucial role in creating employment and sustaining livelihoods. But for this sector to grow, it requires access to credit. This means embracing digital payments so banks
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at iiDENTIFii over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
37
Postings analysed
5
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL
JavaScript
C#
Java
Frameworks & libraries
React.js
ASP.NET Core
Angular
Flutter
Cloud & platforms
Azure
GitHub
AWS
Android SDK
AI & ML
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Full iiDENTIFii tech stack 37 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
64/100
Growing
Open positions
4
1 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
152 days
faster than 8% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
10/29/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
33% ▼
Analytics
33% ▼
Marketing
33% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Microsoft Office to stack Oct 2026
Added Google Workspace to stack Oct 2026
Added Canva to stack Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
Johannesburg
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HQ
2 open roles
hires for Management, Solutions
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Cape Town South Africa
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days
hires for Marketing
seen since Oct 2026 job postings

Jobs

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