# IDnow funding: rounds and investors

> IDnow has raised $101M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include Plug and Play, BlackRock and European Investment Bank. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/idnow (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Germany · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *IDnow*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Cybersecurity

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$101M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

**$40M** Round **$61M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $61M Aug 2022
- **Step-up i:** 1.5×
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2020 2021 2022

**$40M** Round

**$61M** Debt

- **First round:** Round, $40M
- **Biggest round:** $61M
- **Between rounds:** 2.8 years

## The rounds

- **Aug 2022** Debt **$61M** *4 new* [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) [Seventure Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure-partners) Source recorded
- **Oct 2019** Round **$40M** *1 new* [Corsair Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/corsair) Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From IDnow's own website: 1 founder, 5 on the team.

**Armin Berghaus** Co-Founder and Managing Director

- **Philippe Morel** Chief Executive Officer
- **Andreas Maueröder** Chief Financial Officer
- **Daniel Keller** Chief Product and Technology Officer
- **Johannes Meerloo** Chief Operating Officer
- **Phil Allen** Chief Commercial Officer

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Round** 2019 **Debt** 2022 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) [Seventure Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure-partners) [Corsair Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/corsair)

## Everyone who backed them

[Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) Accelerator **1** round

[BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager **1** round

[European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) Government **1** round

[Seventure Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Corsair Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/corsair) Private equity **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=idnow).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list IDnow as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[BayBG Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baybg-venture-capi) VC firm Per its own site

[VONROSEN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vonrosen) Family office Per its own site

## Quick answers about IDnow

### Who invested in IDnow?

IDnow's investors include Plug and Play, BlackRock, European Investment Bank, Seventure Partners and Corsair Capital.

### How much has IDnow raised?

IDnow has raised $101M across 2 rounds since 2019.

### When did IDnow last raise?

IDnow's most recent round was a Debt of $61M in Aug 2022.

### What was IDnow's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $61M in Aug 2022, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed IDnow first?

IDnow's first round on record, in Oct 2019, was backed by Corsair Capital.

### What stage is IDnow at?

IDnow's latest named round is a Debt, in Aug 2022.

### Where is IDnow based?

IDnow is based in Germany.

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