Tools For Humanity - About the company
Tools For Humanity is a series C company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2019 by Alex Blania. It operates as a Developer of tools for human identity verification in the age of AI.. Tools For Humanity has raised $194M in funding from Blockchain Capital, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 156 active competitors, including 14 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Self Labs, Billions and Hopae.
Company Details
Developer of tools for human identity verification in the age of AI. The company builds technology focused on distinguishing humans from AI. It is currently developing tools for a project called World App and Orb. The company comprises developers, scientists, engineers, designers, creatives, and economists.
- Website
- www.toolsforhumanity.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@toolsforhumanity.com, *****@toolsforhumanity.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2019
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$194M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Nov 11, 2025
Investors
Ranked
3rd among 156 active competitors
Employee Count
449 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Legal entities associated with Tools For Humanity
Tools For Humanity is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tools For Humanity Corporation CIN: 842242184 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 51 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
Tools for Humanity GmbH CIN: HRB18160 , Germany, Active | Jul 02, 2020 | - | 9 (As on Dec 31, 2022) |
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Tools For Humanity's funding and investors
Tools For Humanity has raised a total funding of $194M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 12, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Apr 12, 2023 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Tools For Humanity has 3 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Tools For Humanity:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Apr 12, 2023 | 5739161 | Series C | 1155039 | 7456982 | 8924892 | 1381214 |
Mar 11, 2022 | 2721993 | Series B | 8639081 | 3183398 | 9933185 | 7671760 |
Feb 12, 2021 | 2370455 | Series A | 5056222 | 2609156 | 7455143 | 4711869 |
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Tools For Humanity's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Tools For Humanity is Alex Blania. Alex Blania is the CEO of Tools For Humanity.
Here are the details of Tools For Humanity's key team members:
- Alex Blania: Co-Founder & CEO of Tools For Humanity and founder of 3 other companies, Merge Labs, World and Worldcoin. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
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Tools For Humanity's employee count trend
Tools For Humanity has 449 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Tools For Humanity's employee count trend over the years:
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Tools For Humanity's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Tools For Humanity include Self Labs, Billions and Hopae. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tools For Humanity, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Self Labs 2024, San Francisco (United States), Seed | Provider of digital identity verification using zero-knowledge cryptography for Web2/Web3 | $9M | 66/100 | |
2nd | Billions 2022, Zug (Switzerland), Seed | Provider of privacy preserving identity verification for humans and agents | $30M | 62/100 | |
3rd | Tools For Humanity 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Developer of tools for human identity verification in the age of AI. | $194M | 62/100 | |
4th |  Hopae 2022, New York City (United States), Seed | Provider of advanced identity verification technology for digital interactions | $4.33M | 53/100 | |
5th | Developer of a proof-of-human technology using biometric data encryption | $15M | 51/100 | ||
6th | Metadium 2018, West Bay (Cayman Islands), Seed | Provider of decentralized platform to manage digital identity | - | 43/100 | |
7th | Hub 2017, Mountain View (United States), Series B | Developer of blockchain protocols for portable user identity and reputation | $13.6M | 43/100 | |
8th | Zelf World 2024, Austin (United States), Unfunded | Provider of self-custody services using zero-knowledge face proofs architecture | - | - | 41/100 |
9th | Tridentity 2014, Singapore, Public | Provider of blockchain-powered e-commerce platform, identity authentication, and event ticketing | - | - | 40/100 |
10th |  Blockchains 2017, Sparks (United States), Funding Raised | Blockchain-based development service provider | - | 36/100 |
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Tools For Humanity's Investments and acquisitions
Tools For Humanity has acquired Ottr Finance. Tools For Humanity has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Tools For Humanity
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News related to Tools For Humanity
Filter this listMedia has covered Tools For Humanity for a total of 13 events in the last 1 year, 5 of them have been about company updates and 4 about partnerships.
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Mesh Integration Powers Crypto Deposits for World AppGlobal Fintech Series•Jun 23, 2026•Tools For Humanity, Mesh Payments
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Sam Altman's World Project Faces Layoffs Amid Scaling and Ethical ConcernsDonanimhaber•Jun 10, 2026•Tools For Humanity
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Sam Altman's Tools for Humanity Faces Layoffs Amid OpenAI IPO PreparationsTimes Now News•Jun 10, 2026•Tools For Humanity
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World Network Bottlenecked By Nvidia Chips, Tools For Humanity Executive SaysBenzinga•Apr 19, 2026•Tools For Humanity
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Sam Altman's company eyes eye-scanning orbs to solve ticket scalpingEngadget•Apr 17, 2026•Tools For Humanity, Eventbrite, AXS.com, Ticket Master
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MEDIROM Partners with Tools for Humanity, Projects $39M IncomeGlobeNewswire•Feb 27, 2026•MEDIROM, Tools For Humanity
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MEDIROM Forms Team to Drive World ID Adoption Across 3,000 Locations with Tools for HumanityGlobeNewswire•Jan 24, 2026•MEDIROM, Tools For Humanity
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TFH, Authsignal, Qualcomm Integrate Biometrics for Palm PaymentsBiometricUpdate.com•Jan 11, 2026•Tools For Humanity, Qualcomm
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MEDIROM Partners with World Accessibility deploying Proof of Human tech. in JapanGlobeNewswire•Dec 27, 2025•Tools For Humanity, World, MEDIROM
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