Mitek
United States · Financial Services, Fintech, Information Technology
Mitek (NASDAQ: MITK) is a global leader in digital access, founded to bridge the physical and digital worlds. Mitek’s advanced identity verification technologies and global platform make digital access faster and more secure than ever, providing companies new levels of control, deployment ease and operation, while protecting the entire customer journey. Trusted by 99% of U.S. banks for mobile chec
Key facts
- Headquarters
- United States
- Employees
- 731
- Industries
- Financial Services, Fintech, Information Technology
- Status
- Public (MITK)
- Website
- miteksystems.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Mitek
- : Mitek Systems Declares Change in Senior Leadership
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On October 9, 2026, Mitek Systems, Inc. announced the upcoming termination of Michael E. Diamond, Senior Vice President of Sales, Check Verification, effective December 8, 2026. This decision was categorized as a termination without cause, and Mr. Diamond will receive separation benefits according to the company's Executive Severance and Change of Control Plan, which has been previously disclosed. This change in leadership impacts the executive management structure, as Mr. Diamond was one of the named executive officers for fiscal year 2026, signaling a potential strategic shift within the company.
- : Mitek Appoints Aaron Seyler as Chief Revenue Officer
- : SEC 8-K (8.01):
- : SEC 8-K (5.07): On March 3, 2026, Mitek Systems, Inc. held its annual stockholder meeting where important matters were submitted for a vote. A total of 38,435,860 out of 45,299,662 outstanding shares were represented at the meeting, which contributes to a significant level of shareholder participation. Each matter presented to the stockholders was approved, as detailed in the definitive proxy statement, reflecting the company's governance decisions during this key event. The approval of proposals can impact the strategic direction and operational governance of Mitek Systems in the near future.
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On February 20, 2026, Mitek Systems, Inc. announced the adoption of an Annual Incentive Plan (the 'Bonus Plan') by its Board of Directors, following the recommendation of the Compensation Committee. The Bonus Plan enables selected full-time permanent employees, including the executive team, to receive annual cash bonuses contingent on meeting specified corporate and individual performance goals. This initiative aims to attract, motivate, retain, and reward personnel, enhancing workforce performance and alignment with company objectives.
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On February 20, 2026, Mitek Systems, Inc. adopted an Annual Incentive Plan (the 'Bonus Plan') designed to motivate and retain its employees, particularly the executive team. The plan establishes target bonuses based on corporate performance goals related to revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, with different bonus structures for director-level participants compared to other employees. Covered Participants must be employed at the end of each performance period to receive bonuses, which will be calculated and communicated by the Board. This initiative aligns employee incentives with company performance, aiming to drive business growth and effectiveness.
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On February 5, 2026, the Company appointed Eric Bell as the Chief Accounting Officer, with this appointment being effective immediately. Mr. Bell, who has over 25 years of experience in accounting, previously served as Vice President and Global Corporate Controller for the Company since December 2023 and has held significant positions in other companies including Chief Accounting Officer at Paya Holdings Inc. between November 2020 and November 2023. In connection with his new role, Mr. Bell has been granted equity awards totaling $200,000 in restricted stock units with specific vesting conditions tied to time and performance metrics, demonstrating the company's commitment to align his performance with long-term goals. This strategic decision reflects the Company's focus on enhancing its accounting leadership amidst ongoing business operations.
- : SEC 8-K (2.03): On January 21, 2026, Mitek Systems, Inc. borrowed $50,000,000 under its delayed draw term loan facility as established in the Loan and Security Agreement dated February 13, 2024. This loan involved key parties including A2iA Corp., ID R&D, Inc., and Silicon Valley Bank. The proceeds from this borrowing are intended to enhance the company's liquidity and financial flexibility as it prepares for the upcoming maturity of its 0.750% Convertible Senior Notes due February 1, 2026. This funding may also be used for customary fees and expenses related to the potential repayment of these notes at maturity.
- : Mitek Systems Appoints Garrett Gafke as Chief Operating Officer
Mitek funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2018 | Pre-Seed | $202K |
Leadership
- Alex Hart, Director
- James Hale, Director
- Jane Thompson, Director
- William Aulet, Director
- Bruce Hansen, Director
- Kenneth Denman, Director
- James DeBello, Executive Officer, Director
- Michael E. Diamond, Vice President of Sales
- Aaron Seyler, Chief Revenue Officer
- Garrett Gafke, Chief Operating Officer
- Ed West, Chief Executive Officer
- Scott Carter, Board of Directors
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Employee benefit plans
Mitek files 13 employee benefit plans with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Oct 2026.
Mitek in the news
- Mitek Systems (MITK) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy? - Yahoo Finance (Sep 01, 2026)
- Mitek and Datos Insights Report Finds Synthetic Identity Fraud Is Emerging as the Defining Fraud Threat of 2026 - Business Wire (Jun 10, 2026)
- Mitek Systems names Aaron Seyler as chief revenue officer - Investing.com (Aug 17, 2026)
- Mitek Systems (MITK) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock? - Yahoo Finance (Aug 19, 2026)
- Full Transcript: Mitek Systems Q3 2026 Earnings Call - Benzinga (Oct 13, 2026)
- Mitek Unveils Mobile Verify® for Lending; Simple Five Step Application Process Includes Identity and Bank Account Verification - PaymentsJournal (Sep 11, 2017)
- Mitek Systems Inc (MITK) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record SaaS Revenue and Check ... - Yahoo Finance (Aug 06, 2026)
- Mitek Appoints Edward H. West as CEO - Business Wire (Oct 01, 2024)
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About Mitek: questions and answers
What does Mitek do?
Mitek (NASDAQ: MITK) is a global leader in digital access, founded to bridge the physical and digital worlds. Mitek’s advanced identity verification technologies and global platform make digital access faster and more secure than ever, providing companies new levels of control, deployment ease and operation, while protecting the entire customer journey. Trusted by 99% of U.S. banks for mobile chec
Where is Mitek headquartered?
Mitek is headquartered in United States.
How many employees does Mitek have?
Mitek has about 731 employees.
Has Mitek raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 1 funding event for Mitek. The most recent, Pre-Seed of $202K, was in Jun 2018.
Who leads Mitek?
Michael E. Diamond is a Vice President of Sales at Mitek.
What is the latest news on Mitek?
On Oct 09, 2026, Mitek Systems Declares Change in Senior Leadership
Is Mitek a public company?
Yes. Mitek is publicly traded under the ticker MITK.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy