Cognito (YC Summer 2014)

TL;DR: Cognito is a Y Combinator Summer 2014 startup Frictionless, modern identity verification that starts with just a…, currently acquired with a team of 12.

Frictionless, modern identity verification that starts with just a…

YC ID
728
YC Batch
Summer 2014
Status
Acquired
Team size
12
Industry
B2B, Engineering, Product and Design
Tags
Fintech, B2B, Identity
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/cognito

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Cognito is the highest converting ID verification system on the market. By starting with just a user's phone number, Cognito can verify their name, date of birth, address, phone, and Social Security Number. The strong link formed between a user and their phone number builds trust while reducing friction.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cognito a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Cognito was funded by Y Combinator in the Summer 2014 batch. Frictionless, modern identity verification that starts with just a…

What does Cognito do?

Cognito is the highest converting ID verification system on the market. By starting with just a user's phone number, Cognito can verify their name, date of birth, address, phone, and Social Security Number. The strong link formed between a user and their phone number builds trust while reducing friction.

What YC batch was Cognito in?

Cognito was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2014 batch.

How big is Cognito?

Cognito has a team of 12 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Cognito still active?

Cognito is currently listed as Acquired with a team of 12 in Y Combinator's directory.

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