Paravision, a San Francisco-based provider of face
recognition and computer vision technology, has raised $23 million.
The round was led by J2 Ventures, with
participation from HID Global, Marlinspike Capital, Atomic, Icon Ventures,
Perot Jain, Red Cell Partners and other investors.
Paravision says it will use the funding to
expand its technology and partner-facing teams to accelerate product
development and enhance support for global deployments.
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The company says its systems have consistently
received top rankings from the U.S. Government’s National Institute of Standards
and Technology on the accuracy of its solutions for facial recognition – even when
the subject is wearing a mask.
Paravision’s technology provides touchless
identification used for security and access in travel, workplaces, retail and
more.