UPEK (Cyber Security, Privacy and Security) — Funding, Investors & Signals 2026

UPEK

Founded 2003

Emeryville, United States 27 employees Series Unknown Total: $31.27M Cyber Security, Privacy and Security

UPEK, Inc. is the global leader in biometric fingerprint security solutions, offering end-to-end solutions and comprehensive design & integration services to leading consumer and industrial products companies. Their solutions provide the strongest fingerprint authentication security and effortless user convenience. UPEK's biometric security products have a wide range of applications, including password replacement for PCs, centralized management for corporate network security, secure mobile transactions, protection of portable data, identity verification for government and military applications, and physical access control. Founded in 2003 and headquartered near Berkeley, California, UPEK has been pioneering biometric fingerprint technology since 1996. The company has received a $6.20M Venture Round investment on 01 October 2009 from Earlybird, Sofinnova Investments, Diamondhead Ventures, and Green Dot Capital. UPEK has offices in Prague, Singapore, Taipei, and Tokyo, and its biometric security solutions are easy to deploy and integrate with existing infrastructure and network architectures.

Funding Stage	Amount	Investors	Lead Investors	Date
Venture Round	••••••	4	•••• ••••	01 Oct 2009
Debt Financing	••••••	-		25 Apr 2009
Series A	••••••	6	•••• ••••	17 Mar 2004

Funding Stage

Amount

Investors

Lead Investors

Date

Venture Round

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01 Oct 2009

Debt Financing

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25 Apr 2009

Series A

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17 Mar 2004

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UPEK, Inc., the global leader in biometric fingerprint security solutions, offers integrated end-to-end solutions including comprehensive design & integration services to the world’s leading consumer and industrial products companies. UPEK solutions enable the strongest fingerprint authentication se...

UPEK was founded in 2003.

UPEK is headquartered in Emeryville, United States.

UPEK operates in the following industries: Cyber Security, Privacy and Security.

UPEK has approximately 27 employees.

UPEK has completed 3 funding rounds, raising a total of $31.27M. The latest funding stage is Series Unknown.

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