Veriff
In short: Veriff is an Estonian identity verification provider. It raised a $7.7 million Series A in 2018 and a $100 million round in January 2022. In July 2026 it joined the dating trade body ODDA as an associate partner, and DII covers it as a vendor that dating operators may need for identity and age checks.
Key facts
| Type | Trust and safety |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Estonia |
| Website | veriff.com |
| Headquarters | Veriff is an Estonian identity verification provider [Dating Industry Insights, 13 July 2026] |
| Funding | Raised a $7.7 million Series A [TechCrunch, 18 June 2018] |
| Funding | Raised a $69 million Series B [Fintech Futures] |
| Funding | Raised $100 million in funding, reported as making Veriff a unicorn [AIN.UA, 27 January 2022] |
| Fact | Joined ODDA as an associate partner [Dating Industry Insights, 13 July 2026] |
About Veriff
Veriff is an identity verification provider based in Estonia. DII describes it as a third-party identity and age verification provider, and it appears in DII coverage of age-assurance rules in the EU, the UK and New Zealand as a vendor that dating operators may need.
The company has raised venture funding in several rounds. Trade press reported a $7.7 million Series A in June 2018, a $69 million Series B, and a $100 million round in January 2022 that was described as taking Veriff to unicorn status.
In July 2026 Veriff joined ODDA, the dating industry association, as an associate partner. DII reported the move as a pre-emptive step on compliance, and in October 2026 listed Veriff among the verification suppliers on ODDA's member list.
Stories about Veriff
- ODDA's Veriff Partnership: A Preemptive Strike on Compliance
Dating trade body ODDA has made Veriff an associate partner as UK and EU rules push platforms towards identity verification.
Also mentioned in
- ODDA launches consumer safety panel of 12 to 16 people for dating apps
- New Zealand's Age Ban: A Costly Compliance for Dating Apps
- Ofcom's Age Verification Ruling: A £186M Wake-Up Call for Dating Apps
- EU's Age Verification Push: Dating Apps Can't Ignore the Compliance Wave
- Portugal's ID Mandate: A Blueprint for Dating Apps' Age Verification
- Bumble's ID Verification: A Defensive Move Amid Revenue Slide
Questions about Veriff
What does Veriff do?
Veriff is an Estonian provider of identity verification, which DII also describes as an age verification provider for online services.
How much funding has Veriff raised?
Trade press reported a $7.7 million Series A in 2018, a $69 million Series B and a $100 million round in January 2022.
Is Veriff connected to the dating industry?
Yes. It joined ODDA as an associate partner in July 2026, according to DII.
Where is Veriff based?
Veriff is based in Estonia.
Sources
- Dating Industry Insights: ODDA's Veriff Partnership: A Preemptive Strike on Compliance
- TechCrunch: Veriff raises $7.7M Series A to become the 'Stripe for identity'
- Fintech Futures: Identity verification firm Veriff raises $69m in Series B funding round
- AIN.UA: Estonian identity verification startup Veriff becomes unicorn with $100M funding