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20Face secures funding to accelerate commercialization. The investment from 819 Capital Partners will help scale their technology and expand into new markets.

PRIVATEAug 20, 2026about 3 hours ago

Round Type

Venture - Series Unknown

OverijsselSecurityBiometrics

Investors

819 Capital Partners

Description

Dutch facial recognition developer 20Face has secured a new investment from 819 Capital Partners to accelerate commercialization and expand into new markets. The investment was made through the 819 Evergreen Fund, alongside existing investors. The amount of financing was not disclosed. The capital will strengthen the company's go-to-market capabilities.

Company Information

Company

20Face

Location

Overijssel, Netherlands

About

20Face is a Dutch facial recognition developer that originated as a spin-off from the University of Twente in 2017. The company specializes in creating in-house facial recognition algorithms and is known for its privacy-by-design approach, eliminating the need for clients to provide raw biometric data. Its technology is utilized for physical access control across various sectors including healthcare, logistics, and high-security environments. With existing partnerships and customer bases, the company aims to scale its operations and expand into new markets.

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