Veridas
Veridas is a biometric security company that uses algorithms to verify identities remotely or in person, with its technology ranked among the top three in NIST testing. The company has raised $21M in Series A funding and employs 215 people.
The growth story
Veridas grew from 213 to 215 employees between 2023 and 2026, raising $21M along the way, most recently a Series A in April 2023.
About
Veridas develops biometric algorithms designed to authenticate users securely while addressing privacy concerns. Its solutions help organizations comply with data privacy laws and avoid reputational damage or fines. The company's technology has been tested and ranked highly by NIST, distinguishing it from competitors.
Founded in 2017, Veridas has grown to 215 employees and secured $21M in Series A funding in April 2023. Its investors include BBVA and das-Nano, signaling strong financial backing in the biometric security space.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is the largest function at Veridas, with 50 employees. The company is led by a team focused on biometric technology and security solutions, headquartered in Pamplona, Spain.
The Veridas org chart
Eduardo Azanza (Co-Founder & CEO) leads 60 mapped leaders with 3 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 77 (-8% YoY), Business Development 21 (-5% YoY), Information Technology 20 (+18% YoY), Sales 16 (0% YoY), Customer Success and Support 14 (+8% YoY), Operations 13 (-7% YoY).
Talent flow
Veridas recruits heavily from Universidad Pública de Navarra, which accounts for 79 of its employees. Other notable talent sources include das-Nano and Vicomtech. Alumni often move to companies like Facephi, BBVA, and Santander.
Most common previous employers of Veridas staff: Universidad Pública de Navarra (16), das-Nano (15), Vicomtech (6), Orbital Critical Systems (Grupo CAF) (6), dasGate (4), ICEX (4). Former Veridas employees most often moved to Facephi (8), Inetum (3), Santander (3), BBVA (3), Universidad Pública de Navarra (3), Tracasa Instrumental (3).
Alumni worth knowing
The Veridas mafia
Veridas alumni have founded three companies, including WUAI Consulting & Mentoring, StakeDC, and Northridge Consulting. Each venture has one founder and one staff member from Veridas.
3Alfonso Schroeder, was Senior Business Development Manager until 2022Lasse S. Nielsen, was Global Sales Development Manager (Direct & Partnerships) until 2024Tina O'Flynn, was Account Executive | AI-Enabled Identity Verification & Biometric Authentication until 2023Web traffic
Traffic mix: 27% direct, 61% search, 3% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Veridas: English (75), Python (Programming Language) (71), Teamwork (62), Microsoft Office (61), Microsoft Excel (59), Project Management (54), Linux (50), JavaScript (40).
Where the team actually sits
Veridas people are concentrated in Chartered Community of Navarre, Spain (76), Greater Pamplona Area (43), Mexico City, Mexico (9), Community of Madrid, Spain (7). 8 offices on record.
Search footprint
Veridas attracts about 4,852 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $22K a month if bought through ads. It gained 862 ranking keywords and lost 842 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.30 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.80 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.40 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.80 / 5
Frequently asked
Veridas has 215 employees as of September 2026.
Veridas has raised $21M in total, most recently a Series A round in April 2023.
Veridas was founded in 2017 by Eduardo Azanza.
Eduardo Azanza (Co-Founder & CEO) sits at the top of Veridas's reporting structure, with 3 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Veridas staff are Universidad Pública de Navarra (16 people), das-Nano (15 people), Vicomtech (6 people).
Former Veridas employees most often move to Facephi (8), Inetum (3), Santander (3).
At least 3 companies have a founder who previously worked at Veridas, including WUAI Consulting & Mentoring, StakeDC, Northridge Consulting.
Veridas attracts about 4,852 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $22K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Veridas staff are English, Python (Programming Language), Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.
Veridas staff are concentrated in Chartered Community of Navarre, Spain (76), Greater Pamplona Area (43), Mexico City, Mexico (9).
Veridas has about 77 people in Engineering, down 8% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Veridas has about 21 people in Business Development, down 5% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 175 current and 166 former Veridas profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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