UPEK

UPEK, Inc. is the global leader in biometric fingerprint security solutions, offering end-to-end solutions and comprehensive design & integration services to leading consumer and industrial products companies. Their solutions provide the strongest fingerprint authentication security and effortless user convenience. UPEK's biometric security products have a wide range of applications, including password replacement for PCs, centralized management for corporate network security, secure mobile transactions, protection of portable data, identity verification for government and military applications, and physical access control. Founded in 2003 and headquartered near Berkeley, California, UPEK has been pioneering biometric fingerprint technology since 1996. The company has received a $6.20M Venture Round investment on 01 October 2009 from Earlybird, Sofinnova Investments, Diamondhead Ventures, and Green Dot Capital. UPEK has offices in Prague, Singapore, Taipei, and Tokyo, and its biometric security solutions are easy to deploy and integrate with existing infrastructure and network architectures.