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Funding and backers

Total raised
$85.1M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$70M
Venture round · Aug 2021 · 5 yr ago
Team
134
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +29% in a year
Hiring now
49
+3 posted in 30 days
Backers
5
StartX, Craft Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
62 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
12/100
hiring for its size, a new city
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Mar 30 Recognition SentiLink Named a 2026 FICO Industry Vanguard Decision Award Winner for Leadership in Identity Theft Detection · YahooFinance 2025 Team of 134 was 104 · US Form 5500 (plan participants) Sep 18, 2023 Launched SentiLink unveils Facets to improve financial fraud detection · helpnetsecurity.com Aug 3, 2022 Partnership Effectiv and SentiLink Partner to Fight Financial Crime at Banks, Credit Unions, and FinTechs · streetinsider.com Aug 5, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $70M Dec 14, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $15.1M · SEC Form D 2017 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
8
best: 6 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Aug 2021 $70M — forbes.com
Venture round Dec 2018 $15.1M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity SentiLink Corp. its site
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Maxwell BlumenfeldExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Naftali HarrisExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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How SentiLink hires

Truth index
B 78/100
Median time to fill
47 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
90%
Reposted roles
0%

SentiLink scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 10 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 90% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 47 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

  • United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 5 · green card filings: 1

Visa details by country

Overview

SentiLink is a financial technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2017. The company provides identity verification and fraud detection solutions, including specialized scores for synthetic fraud, identity theft, and first-party fraud, as well as electronic Consent Based Social Security Number Verification (eCBSV). It serves over 300 financial institutions, including the majority of the largest banks and credit unions in the United States, to secure account applications and lending processes.

News

Award YahooFinance 7 months ago
SentiLink Named a 2026 FICO Industry Vanguard Decision Award Winner for Leadership in Identity Theft Detection
BOZEMAN, Mont., March 30, 2026--FICO has named SentiLink a 2026 FICO Industry Vanguard Decision Award winner.
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News resources.sentilink.com 1 year ago
What is Synthetic Fraud?
Synthetic identity fraud involves creating a fake identity and using it to perpetrate fraud. Here
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News resources.sentilink.com 2 years ago
What Birthdays Do Synthetic Fraudsters Choose?
Synthetic fraudsters make up fake PII to commit fraud, including choosing DOBs. So we got curious: what birthdays do they choose, and why?
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Press release businesswire.com 3 years ago
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at SentiLink over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
64
Postings analysed
44
Stack modernity
80/100AI adopter
Languages
Python75%
SQL11%
PHP5%
C++2%
Frameworks & libraries
Hadoop5%
Scikit-learn5%
XGBoost5%
Flink2%
Databases
PostgreSQL66%
Amazon Redshift48%
OpenSearch20%
Google BigQuery7%
Cloud & platforms
AWS70%
Amazon S345%
Amazon EC239%
Kubernetes23%
AI & ML
LLM7%
Claude2%
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Full SentiLink tech stack 64 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$250k
Typical range
$120k – $550k
Open positions
45
41 Jobs
Middle 7.3%
Senior 41.5%
Staff 24.4%
Principal 4.9%
Architect 22%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 3 $130k $120k – $390k
Senior 17 $240k $120k – $350k
Staff 10 $240k $200k – $260k
Principal 2 $275k $250k – $300k
Architect 9 $260k $190k – $550k
Highest paying role Head of Strategic Sales $550k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at SentiLink By role, level and city, against the market · 45 jobs with pay

People

Maxwell Blumenfeld
Executive Officer, Director
Naftali Harris
Executive Officer, Director
Alex Rampell
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
67/100
Growing
Open positions
49
3 opened / 10 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
47 days
faster than 28% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
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.
Finance
18% ▲
Marketing
13% ▲
Leadership
10% ▼
Sales
10%
Data Science
8% ▼
AI/ML
5% ▼
Activity Timeline
New location: Washington Oct 2026
New location: United States Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added SIEM to stack Sep 2026
Added BigQuery to stack Sep 2026
Added Scrum to stack Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack Sep 2026
Added Google Docs to stack Sep 2026
Added Google Sheets to stack Sep 2026
Added GitHub to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Washington
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San Francisco United States
HQ
SentiLink HQ
San Francisco, CA 94105
company site
Washington United States
Regional office
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Public Policy
seen since Sep 2026 company site, job postings
Earlier presence
Bengaluru, India 6 open roles · last posting Jul 2026
Gurgaon, India 1 open roles · last posting Jul 2026

Jobs

$210k – $240k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
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$170k – $230k per year • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp
Python
PostgreSQL
OpenSearch
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AWS
Docker
AWS Lambda
SLI/SLO/SLA
Management
Agile
Scrum
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$210k – $260k per year • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Python
PostgreSQL
Neo4j
ElasticSearch
OpenSearch
AI/ML
MLFlow
XGBoost
Scikit-learn
LLM
Flyte
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
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$200k – $260k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp
Python
PostgreSQL
OpenSearch
DevOps
AWS
Docker
AWS Lambda
SLI/SLO/SLA
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$170k – $230k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
Python
PostgreSQL
OpenSearch
Amazon Redshift
AI/ML
Spark
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Amazon EKS
AWS Lambda
Amazon S3
Analytics
ETL/ELT
Management
Agile
Scrum
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$180k – $230k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
Snowflake
Databricks
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
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$200k – $260k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp
Python
SQL
Google Docs
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≈ $165k – $330k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Master's Degree
Python
PostgreSQL
Amazon Redshift
AI/ML
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
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$90k – $130k per year • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp
PHP
WordPress
AI/ML
Claude
Design
Adobe Illustrator
Webflow
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$220k – $300k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp
Python
Rust
TypeScript
C++
LLM
Red Teaming
DevOps
Datadog
AWS
Kubernetes
Amazon EKS
IAM
Cybersecurity
Snyk
Wiz
PCI DSS
SOC 2
FedRAMP
Threat Modeling
SIEM
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≈ $203k – $381k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Master's Degree
Python
PostgreSQL
Amazon Redshift
AI/ML
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
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Financials

Total raised
$85.1M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $70M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $15.1M Details