Biowatch Overview
- Founded
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2014
- Status
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Private
- Latest Deal Type
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Grant
- Latest Deal Amount
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$57.8K
- Investors
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11
Biowatch General Information
Description
Developer of biometric authentication device designed to serve as a secure source of identification using the unique patterns of veins. The company's product is based on a signal acquisition system used to authenticate pin, passwords, cards, and keys by integrating them into wristbands, smart-watches, and other watch straps, enabling users to replace the traditional badges, cards, keys, passwords, pin codes and biometrics for seamless authentication to devices, services, and premises.
Contact Information
Website
www.biowatchid.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Other Consumer Durables
Other Industries
Electronics (B2C)
Accessories
Wireless Communications Equipment
Primary Office
- Route de la Corniche 5
- C/o StartLab Secteur Esplanade - Bâtiment SE-B
- 1066 Epalinges
- Switzerland
Biowatch Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Grant | 23-Oct-2018 | $57.8K | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 7. Debt - General | 23-Aug-2017 | 00000 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 6. Seed Round | 19-Jan-2017 | 00.000 | 00.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 5. Accelerator/Incubator | 10-Jul-2016 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 4. Grant | 01-Feb-2016 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 3. Equity Crowdfunding | 01-Oct-2015 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Startup | |
| 2. Accelerator/Incubator | $21.4K | Completed | Startup | |||
| 1. Accelerator/Incubator | $21.4K | $21.4K | Completed | Startup |
Biowatch Patents
Biowatch Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-10146921-B2 | Biometric sensor apparatus for authenticating a user, and a user authenticating method | Active | 15-Jul-2015 | 00000000000 | 00 |
| EP-3118762-B1 | Method, device and computer program for authenticating a user | Active | 15-Jul-2015 | 00000000000 | |
| EP-3118764-A1 | A biometric sensor apparatus for authenticating a user, and a user authenticating method | Granted | 15-Jul-2015 | 00000000000 | 00 |
| EP-3118762-A1 | Method, device and computer program for authenticating a user | Granted | 15-Jul-2015 | 00000000000 | 0 |
| JP-2017027594-A | User identification biometric authentication sensor and user identification method | Pending | 15-Jul-2015 | G06F3/014 |
Biowatch Executive Team (10)
| Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurent Charvériat | Advisor & Investor |
Biowatch Board Members (2)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Delarive | Self | Funding Partner & Board Member | 000 0000 |
Biowatch Investors (11)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon 2020 SME Instrument | Government | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| Fusion partners (Switzerland) | Accelerator/Incubator | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Patrick Delarive | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| PolyTech Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| SICPA Holdings | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |