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PrivateFor profitComputer SoftwareBuenos Aires, Argentina

VU

VU is a cybersecurity company that specializes in fraud prevention and identity protection.

Founded
2007
19 years ago
Staff
101-250
150 on LinkedIn
Followers
25k
on LinkedIn
Funding
$24M
as listed, USD

VU is a global company focused on fraud prevention and identity protection. It provides innovative solutions for robust identity authentication through the combination of traditional cybersecurity controls with biometrics, geolocation, machine learning, ID card recognition and user behavior analysis. Through modular solutions, VU helps to digitally transform the business and to increase the level of operations with a lower operative risk. Its technology can be applied both to the corporate and governmental… Read all

VU is a global company focused on fraud prevention and identity protection. It provides innovative solutions for robust identity authentication through the combination of traditional cybersecurity controls with biometrics, geolocation, machine learning, ID card recognition and user behavior analysis. Through modular solutions, VU helps to digitally transform the business and to increase the level of operations with a lower operative risk. Its technology can be applied both to the corporate and governmental environment, and offers the possibility of integration with any existent platform in a fast and standard way. More than 130 clients in 25 countries in Latin America, Europe and the US, including governments, banks and retail companies, integrate VU technology to protect confidential information. Among them, there are Banco Santander (Fortune 500), the Banco de la República de Uruguay (NYSE), Prisma, Falabella (Forbes 2000) and Globant (NYSE). The company works with a network of 60 partners, including Microsoft, Cisco, Intel, IBM and BGH. VU was recognized by Microsoft as Country Partner of the Year in Argentina (2019) and Bolivia (2020).

Set against six million companies

Size

1-1011-5051-100101-250251-500501-10001k-5k5k-10k10k+

101-250 people: larger than 85% of companies with a size listed. 150 people list it on LinkedIn.

Age

200719002026

19 years old.

Reach

Website ranked #8,516,031 in the world for traffic, about 520 visits a month. 25,213 followers on LinkedIn.

What it does

BiometricsCyber SecurityFraud DetectionIdentity ManagementSecuritysecurityfraud analysisauthenticationtokencybersecuritydigital securityidentity protectionremote authenticationface recognitionvoice recognitionbiometricsgeolocationmachine learning

Funding, as listed

$24M raised in total

  • Rounds10
  • LatestSeries unknown, Apr 2023
  • Latest amountUSD 4,200,000
  • Investors11, 2 leading

What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves.

FoundersSebastian Stranieri
Apps2

Every detail we hold

Everything the source datasets list about VU, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.

The company

Name
VU
Type
For profit
Status
Private
Founded
2007
Founders
Sebastian Stranieri
Industry
Computer Software
Categories
Biometrics, Cyber Security, Fraud Detection, Identity Management, Security
Specialities
security, fraud analysis, authentication, token, cybersecurity, digital security, identity protection, remote authentication, face recognition, voice recognition, biometrics, geolocation, machine learning, internet of things

Where

City
Buenos Aires
Country
Argentina
Markets
Latin America

Size and reach

Staff band
101-250
People on LinkedIn
150
LinkedIn followers
25,213
Web traffic rank
#8,516,031
Monthly web visits
520
Apps
2

Funding, as listed

Total
$23,651,980 USD
Rounds
10
Latest round
Series unknown
Latest round date
Apr 2023
Latest amount
4,200,000 USD
Investors
11
Lead investors
2
Listing status
private

About this record

Sources
Crunchbase, LinkedIn
Last imported
Sept 2026

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