Bell Identification Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1993

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 108

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 3

  • Investments
  • 1

Bell Identification General Information

Description

Developer of chip based payment software in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The company offers a payment platform, enabling banks, governments and enterprises worldwide to issue and manage credentials on mobile (NFC) devices and (EMV) smart cards.

Contact Information

Website
www.bellid.com
Formerly Known As
AND Identification
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 29141
  • 3001 GC Rotterdam
  • Netherlands
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Acquirer
Visa
Vertical(s)
TMT, Mobile Commerce, FinTech, Internet of Things, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 29141
  • 3001 GC Rotterdam
  • Netherlands

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Bell Identification Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Bell Identification Comparisons

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Developer of chip based payment software in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The company offers a payment platform, enabling bank
Financial Software
Rotterdam, Netherlands
108 As of 2025

Sunnyvale, CA
 

Dublin, Ireland
 
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Bell Identification Competitors (36)

One of Bell Identification’s 36 competitors is Clover Network, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Sunnyvale, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Clover Network Formerly VC-backed Sunnyvale, CA
CR2 Formerly VC-backed Dublin, Ireland
OpenWay Group Corporation Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium
Margento Corporate Backed or Acquired Amsterdam, Netherlands
Rev Worldwide Venture Capital-Backed Austin, TX
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Bell Identification Patents

  • 42

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 24

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Bell Identification Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-3867849-A1 Secure digital wallet processing system Active 19-Oct-2018
EP-3867849-A4 Secure digital wallet processing system Active 19-Oct-2018
EP-3867849-B1 Secure digital wallet processing system Active 19-Oct-2018
US-12307439-B2 Secure digital wallet processing system Active 19-Oct-2018
US-20210374724-A1 Secure digital wallet processing system Active 19-Oct-2018 H04L9/3239
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Bell Identification Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Bell Identification Acquisitions (1)

Bell Identification’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Ecebs. The deal was made on 13-Nov-2012.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Ecebs 13-Nov-2012 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Bell Identification Exits (1)

Bell Identification’s most recent exit was on 13-Nov-2012 from Ecebs. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Ecebs 13-Nov-2012 Completed
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Bell Identification FAQs

  • When was Bell Identification founded?

    Bell Identification was founded in 1993.

  • Where is Bell Identification headquartered?

    Bell Identification is headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

  • What is the size of Bell Identification?

    Bell Identification has 108 total employees.

  • What industry is Bell Identification in?

    Bell Identification’s primary industry is Financial Software.

  • Is Bell Identification a private or public company?

    Bell Identification is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Bell Identification?

    The current valuation of Bell Identification is .

  • What is Bell Identification’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Bell Identification is .

  • Who are Bell Identification’s investors?

    Rambus has invested in Bell Identification.

  • Who are Bell Identification’s competitors?

    Clover Network, CR2, OpenWay Group, Margento, and Rev Worldwide are some of the 36 competitors of Bell Identification.

  • When was Bell Identification acquired?

    Bell Identification was acquired on 22-Oct-2019.

  • Who acquired Bell Identification?

    Bell Identification was acquired by Visa.

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