When was Wink founded?

Wink was founded in 2019 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is Wink located?

Wink is headquartered in Plano, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Wink?

Deepak Jain of Wink. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Wink have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Wink is 71.

Is Wink a funded company?

Wink is a funded company, having raised a total of $8.33M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on Jan 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Wink?

Wink's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Feb 01, 2023, with participation from 2 investors. Its primary sector is RegTech. In United States, the RegTech sector has seen $797M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Wink rank among its competitors?

Wink ranks 40th amongst 2317 active competitors, of which 396 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Evrotrust, which secured $7.61M in Nov, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Wink?

Wink's top competitors include BitGo, Scandit and LifeLock. Among them, Evrotrust secured the most recent funding round in November, 2025.

Wink - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Wink is a seed company based in Plano (United States), founded in 2019 by Deepak Jain. It operates as a Provider of a platform offering biometric-based checkout solutions. Wink has raised $8.33M in funding from CerraCap Ventures and Carneros Bay. The company has 2317 active competitors, including 396 funded and 250 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like BitGo, Scandit and LifeLock.

Company Details

Provider of a platform offering biometric-based checkout solutions. It provides users with omnichannel checkout solutions by face- and voice-recognition payments acceptance platform. It also enables three-factor biometric authentication that combines facial recognition, digital voice printing, and payment technologies which also prevents compliance and fraud prevention.

Website: wink.cloud
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Email ID: *****@wink.cloud

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2019

Location

Plano, United States

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$8.33M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Feb 01, 2023, $*****

Investors

CerraCap Ventures & 5 more

Ranked

40^th among 2317 active competitors

Employee Count

71 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

BitGo & 2576 more

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Wink is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
Payfave Inc CIN: 870860954 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2018	-	-	-

Wink has raised a total funding of $8.33M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 2022. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Feb 01, 2023 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Wink has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Wink:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 01, 2023	2504638	Seed	1906888	3995639	2497257	9753393
Dec 23, 2022	9643695	Seed	9480460	8528244	3856427	8393647
May 10, 2022	9322067	Seed	1140912	1029388	CerraCap Ventures & 1 more	Tntra

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The founders of Wink is Deepak Jain. Deepak Jain is the CEO of Wink.

Here are the details of Wink's key team members:

Deepak Jain: Founder & CEO of Wink.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Wink's employee count trend

Wink has 71 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Wink's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Wink include BitGo, Scandit and LifeLock. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Wink, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	BitGo 2013, Palo Alto (United States), Public	Platform that offers crypto based financial services	$170M	Goldman Sachs, Redpoint Ventures & 40 others	81/100
2nd	Scandit 2009, Zurich (Switzerland), Series D	Developer of smart data capture platform for various industry applications	$273M	Atomico, G2 Venture Partners & 15 others	77/100
3rd	LifeLock 2005, Tempe (United States), Acquired	Cyber identity theft protection and prevention platform	$192M	Goldman Sachs, Kleiner Perkins & 18 others	77/100
4th	Kairos 2011, Miami (United States), Series A	Provider of AI-powered identity verification, document authentication, and biometric solutions	$19.6M	500 Global, Beyond Capital Markets & 21 others	74/100
5th	Evrotrust 2015, Sofia (Bulgaria), Series B	AI based identity verification and e-Signing solution provider	$13.8M	3TS Capital Partners, BDB & 6 others	72/100
6th	Clear 2010, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of expedited identity verification services for airport security and more	$135M	T. Rowe Price, United Airlines & 22 others	71/100
7th	Yoti 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series B	Provider of privacy-focused identity and age solutions	$210M	HSBC, Nex.D & 12 others	71/100
8th	iProov 2011, London (United Kingdom), Series B	Platform offering digital identity verification services	$85.1M	Sumeru Equity Partners, Dhs & 39 others	70/100
9th	Mantra Softech 2006, Ahmedabad (India), Series A	Biometrics-based security and surveillance solutions	$14.2M	India SME Investments, Motilal Oswal Financial Services ... & 2 others	70/100
10th	HYPR 2014, New York City (United States), Series D	Provider of passwordless multi-factor authentication, identity verification, and risk management	$131M	RRE Ventures, Advent International & 14 others	69/100
40th	Wink 2019, Plano (United States), Seed	Provider of a platform offering biometric-based checkout solutions	$8.33M	CerraCap Ventures, Plug and Play Tech Center ... & 4 others	60/100