Socure
Financial AI · Fraud Detection
$445.2Mtotal raised · 5 rounds on record
82open roles
$195kmedian advertised pay
$156Mlatest round · Venture round · Aug 2026 · 2 mo ago
Overview
Socure is a US identity verification and fraud prevention company that uses machine learning to check whether a person applying online is who they claim to be. Its platform analyses data such as name, address, email, phone, device and document images, and serves banks, fintechs, government agencies and online businesses. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, it hires solution consultants, engineers, program managers and sales staff across the US.
How Socure hires
Truth index
A 89/100
Median time to fill
78 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
24%
Reposted roles
0%
Socure scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 25 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 24% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 78 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
Funding and backers
Total raised
$445.2M
5 rounds on record
Latest round
$156M
Venture round · Aug 2026 · 2 mo ago
Team
323
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +3% in a year
Hiring now
88
+22 posted in 30 days
Backers
7
Summit Partners, Accel
The money's age
Fresh money
2 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
55/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news, fresh money
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
Aug 27
Raised a round Venture round $156M · Ventureburn
Oct 25, 2024
Acquisition Identity verification service provider Socure agrees to acquire Effectiv · techmeme.com
Jun 17, 2022
Layoffs Facing Slowing Growth And Worker Discontent, High-Flying Fintech Unicorn Socure Lays Off 13% Of Staff · forbes.com
Oct 27, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $150M · SEC Form D
Mar 5, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $100M · SEC Form D
Feb 15, 2019
Raised a round Venture round $29.2M · SEC Form D
Jul 25, 2017
Raised a round Venture round $10M · SEC Form D
2012
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.31%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Aug 2026 | $156M | — | Ventureburn |
| Venture round | Oct 2021 | $150M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Mar 2021 | $100M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Feb 2019 | $29.2M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Jul 2017 | $10M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Socure Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
John AyersExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Avi AronovitzExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Sunil MadhuDirectorSEC Form D
Thomas ThimotExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Summit Partners 
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$195k
Typical range
$21k – $395k
Open positions
84
78
Jobs
Junior
6.4%
Middle
12.8%
Senior
39.7%
Staff
15.4%
Principal
1.3%
Architect
24.4%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 5 | $130k | $21k – $150k |
| Middle | 10 | $170k | $124k – $280k |
| Senior | 31 | $195k | $140k – $250k |
| Staff | 12 | $230k | $185k – $290k |
| Principal | 1 | $297k | $297k |
| Architect | 19 | $225k | $180k – $395k |
Highest paying role
Head of Solution and Commercialization Strategy
$395k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Socure
By role, level and city, against the market · 84 jobs with pay
Visa sponsorship
12 ▼ 33%
H-1B filings in 12 months
5
Green card filings
$165k
Median offered salary
Who they sponsor
Data scientists
6
Computer and information systems managers
2
Software developers
2
In the register as Socure, Inc., Incline Village, NV (+1 more)
Other sponsors in the same field
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Pindrop 
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US Department of Labor · latest filing May 20, 2026 · Visa details by country
Growth
Hiring Momentum
72/100
Growing
Open positions
89
17 opened / 16 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
78 days
faster than 15% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+760%
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.
Sales
20%
Product
11% ▲
Data Science
9% ▼
Leadership
9% ▲
Solutions
9% ▲
Marketing
8% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+5 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: United States
Nov 2026
Added Flink to stack
Nov 2026
Added Mixpanel to stack
Nov 2026
Added GA4 to stack
Nov 2026
Added Claude Code to stack
Nov 2026
Added Amplitude to stack
Nov 2026
Added Windows to stack
Oct 2026
Added Wi-Fi to stack
Oct 2026
Added TCP/IP to stack
Oct 2026
Added PowerShell to stack
Oct 2026
Added Least Privilege to stack
Oct 2026
Added ITIL to stack
Oct 2026
Financials
Total raised
$445.2M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
5
People
John Ayers
Executive Officer, Director
Avi Aronovitz
Executive Officer
Sunil Madhu
Director
Thomas Thimot
Executive Officer, Director
Sergey Gribov
Director
Michael Faber
Director
Dan Rosen
Director
John Frankel
Director
Rory O'Driscoll
Director
Amit Jhawar
Director
John Locke
Director
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Socure over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
157
Postings analysed
95
Stack modernity
83/100AI adopter
Languages
Python40%
SQL38%
Go12%
Java9%
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch15%
Scikit-learn12%
TensorFlow11%
XGBoost8%
Databases
Amazon Neptune6%
Neo4j6%
DynamoDB3%
Amazon Redshift2%
Cloud & platforms
AWS29%
Spark16%
Databricks11%
Kubernetes11%
AI & ML
LLM17%
ChatGPT16%
Claude14%
Gemini1%
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Fika VenturesVia a fund
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News
Socure brings real-time identity intelligence to NextgenID's in-person ID proofing Biometric Update
Socure's real-time identity resolution and fraud intelligence integrates with NextgenID's IAL3-certified identity proofing and credentialing.
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Socure Secures Growth Investment At $5.2 Billion Valuation And Acquires Fravity As ARR Reaches $364 Million
Socure has secured a strategic growth investment valuing the identity and risk intelligence company at $5.2 billion and is also acquiring Fravity, an agentic fraud and compliance operations platform.
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Socure Raises $156M at $5.2B Valuation to Expand AI Trust Platform
Socure Raises $156M at a $5.2B valuation to expand globally and integrate Fravity's AI agents into its fraud prevention platform.
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Socure Secures $156M at $5.2B Valuation, Acquires AI Fraud Investigation Startup Fravity
Identity verification and fraud prevention company Socure announced Thursday that it raised $156 million in a strategic growth investment valuing it at $5.2 billion. The Incline Village, Nevada-based company also says it is acquiring agentic AI startup Fr
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How Socure achieved 50% cost reduction by migrating from self-managed Spark to Amazon EMR Serverless
Socure is one of the leading providers of digital identity verification and fraud solutions. Socure's data science environment includes a streaming pipeline called Transaction ETL (TETL), built on OSS Apache Spark running on Amazon EKS. TETL ingests and p
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Facing Slowing Growth And Worker Discontent, High-Flying Fintech Unicorn Socure Lays Off 13% Of Staff
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Socure and Public.com Win the 2022 Best in Future of Trust Award from IDC with the Use Case of Solving for Identity Verification: Balancing Fraud Risk, Customer Friction ...
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Who Are You? Venture Investment In Identity Management Hits New Levels
Figuring out better ways to ID and authenticate people is something security experts have been working on for decades-and while new methods are seeing slow adoption, they are realizing large dollar investment from venture capitalists.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
10
Hiring now
10
Countries
4
Busiest office
New York
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New York
United States
HQ
42 open roles 32 posted in 90 days 36% engineering 2% remote 50-200 est. staff $218k Avg Salary
hires for Data Science, Product, Solutions
San Francisco
United States
Plant / site
50 open roles 38 posted in 90 days 32% engineering 4% remote 200-500 est. staff $212k Avg Salary
hires for Data Science, Product, Solutions
Seattle
United States
Plant / site
36 open roles 26 posted in 90 days 36% engineering 3% remote 50-200 est. staff $217k Avg Salary
hires for Data Science, Product, Solutions
Miami
United States
Plant / site
20 open roles 17 posted in 90 days 45% engineering 50-200 est. staff $208k Avg Salary
hires for Data Science, Solutions, Leadership
Washington
United States
Plant / site
14 open roles 16 posted in 90 days 7% engineering 7% remote 50-200 est. staff $190k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, Leadership, Product
London
United Kingdom
Regional office
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Backend, Leadership
Incline Village
United States
Sales office
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 10-50 est. staff $258k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Leadership, Sales
Bengaluru
India
Sales office
2 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50% remote 10-50 est. staff $21k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Marketing
Toronto
Canada
1 open roles 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff $124k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
Austin
United States
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $135k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions