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Finsphere Raises $11.3 Million Led By Vodafone Ventures

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Finsphere Corporation, a provider of identity analytics, has received a $11.3 million investment led by Vodafone Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Vodafone Group. Finsphere will utilize the additional funding to expand its patented Identity Security Services platform and grow its partnerships with wireless carriers and other industry players.

Tobin Ireland, Group Director of Commercial Development at Vodafone, joins the Finsphere Board of Directors. Also participating in the investment are existing Finsphere investors Mohr Davidow Ventures, Shasta Ventures, and Frazier Technology Ventures.

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