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| 09.10.2025 | Proof launches Certify to combat deepfakes and AI-driven digital impersonation
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Notarization of documents verifies authenticity and confirms the signer’s identity, making it vital for legal and financial transactions. Besides in-person notarization, online notaries are increasingly p... |
| 05.08.2024 |
Seller impersonation fraud is on the rise: NDP Analytics | Seller impersonation fraud is on the rise. A study conducted by NDP Analytics found that 28% of title companies experienced at least one seller impersonation fraud attempt in 2023, and in April 2024 alone, 19% of firms experienced at least ... |
| 20.05.2024 |
Proof welcomes Pennsylvania notaries into its Notarize Network | Proof, the remote online notarization (RON) platform formerly known as Notarize, has welcomed Pennsylvania notaries into its Notarize Network, the company announced earlier this month.
Previously, Pennsylvania’s notaries could access Proof’... |
| 22.04.2024 |
Proof introduces new product to enhance security in online notarization | Remote online notarization (RON) platform Proof, formerly known as Notarize, has launched Proof Certificates, which aims to enhance certainty and security surrounding the identity of online notaries.
A digital certificate is like a unique p... |
| 07.03.2024 |
First American’s Paul Hurst on the allure of big tech ideas | HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Paul Hurst, chief innovation officer at First American, to talk about the challenge of attracting and retaining tech talent and how to know if a project has a big enough vision.
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| 20.11.2023 |
Revamp your real estate game with AI tools | Artificial intelligence (AI) has marked a new era for real estate agents and brokers. From streamlining operations and enhancing customer relations to providing accurate property valuations and insightful market analysis, AI tools equip rea... |
| 13.09.2023 |
California looks poised to finally pass RON legislation | Digital closings could be coming to California, the country’s largest real estate market, within the decade.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California on Tuesday received a senate bill legalizing remote online notarizations (RON). He has until Oct. 1... |
| 04.09.2023 | Property owners are increasingly having their land sold out from under them. 4 experts break down the failures allowing this, and how the crime can be prevented in the future. | The amount of vacant land being fraudulently sold is on the rise. Christa Boaz/Getty Images
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Data from the FBI indicates real-estate scams increased by 64% from 2020 to 2021.
Identity verification is a weak point in real-estate tr... |
| 21.06.2023 | Notarize launches Proof to ensure safe online transactions | Notarize, the world’s largest online notary network, is launching Proof, a new company and platform for digital identity verifications. Beginning in August, Notarize’s business tools will be rebranded to Proof, and it is also changing its c... |
| 03.04.2023 | Notarize for Real Estate Platform Expects to Benefit from Legislation Supporting Digitization of Closing Process in Massachusetts | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts recently became the 43rd state to pass legislation authorizing remote online notarization (RON).
Signed into law by Governor Maura Healey and effective on January 1, 2024, the legislation expands access “to... |
| 01.03.2023 | Announcing the 2023 Tech100 Real Estate Winners | For more than a decade, the HW Tech100 program has identified and recognized the most innovative technology companies serving the mortgage and real estate industries.
The 2023 Tech100 Real Estate winners are changing the home sales process ... |
| 14.12.2022 | DepoDirect Launches Virtual Reporter Academy | Free Online Education Platform Will Train Students In Virtual Legal Reporting LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 14, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DepoDirect, a virtual legal event platform solution for law firms and insurance co... |
| 01.08.2022 | Notarize offers a comprehensive workflow to complete remote notarizations as part of the eClosing process | With demand for digital mortgage solutions gaining momentum, lenders want to ensure they’re partnering with professionals that can offer the best when it comes to eClosings.
Notarize, a leader in online notarization, has heard the calling f... |
| 12.04.2022 | HousingWire April Demo Day: Notarize | Notarize
Notarize is the simpler, smarter, and safer way to notarize documents. See how the Notarize platform powers eClosings by fostering collaboration and offering signers the flexibility to review, sign, and notarize real estate documen... |
| 12.04.2022 | Paymints.io to integrate with Notarize | White-label software-as-a-service platform Paymints.io is integrating with national online notarization platform Notarize, according to an announcement made on Monday.
Title and closing firms use Paymints.io to collect earnest money as well... |
| 01.03.2022 | Are digital closings really worth it? | Many lenders are familiar with digital closings (eClosings), but they might not know just how
valuable they can be to their business. In a recent study, Marketwise and Notarize found that
digital closings shorten the time it takes to close,... |
| 20.10.2021 | Top 10 Legaltech Startups Globally | Attempt to formalize legal reasoning; a knowledge representation task dates back to the 1970s. The University of Oxford developed the first commercially available legal AI system in 1988. With the development of artificial intelligence, mac... |
| 12.07.2021 | 7 Fintechs Shaping The Future of Real Estate | July 12, 2021 5 min read This story originally appeared on ValueWalk
The ongoing shift towards flexible working arrangements, coupled with historically low interest rates, has allowed many Americans to migrate to the lower costs of suburban... |
| 14.06.2021 | US Legal Forms and Notarize Partner to Offer Complete Legal Documents Solution | Leading provider of more than 85,000 state-specific legal forms on the Internet brings online notarization capabilities to its users
US Legal Forms, the leading provider of state-specific legal forms on the Internet, announced it has partne... |
| 14.05.2021 | Former TIAA CEO joins Notarize board of directors | Former TIAA CEO and President Roger Ferguson Jr. has joined the Notarize board of directors, the company announced in a release on Thursday.
Under Ferguson’s management, TIAA more than doubled its total assets to over $1 trillion. Ferguson ... |
| 18.04.2021 | Remote Online Notarization Company Notarize Raises $130 Million | Notarize — a pioneer and market leader in Remote Online Notarization (RON) — announced it has raised $130 million in Series D funding. These are the details.
Notarize — a pioneer and market leader in Remote Online Notarization (RON) — annou... |
| 29.03.2021 | Notarize Raised $130M, Hopper Pulled in $170M, and More Boston Tech News | photo: hopper / builtin
The Boston tech sector saw VC rounds of all sizes as well as other growth-oriented moves. Learn what these companies are up to. This is the Built In Boston weekly refresh.
Hopper got $170M. While the travel industry ... |
| 25.03.2021 | Notarize raises $130M, tripling valuation on the back of 600% YoY revenue growth | When the world shifted toward virtual one year ago, one service in particular saw heated demand: digital notary services.
The ability to get a document notarized without leaving one’s home suddenly became more of a necessity than a luxury. ... |
| 25.03.2021 | Notarize lands $130 million funding round | Notarize announced Thursday a $130 million Series D funding round, led by fintech venture capital firm Canapi Ventures.
That’s $213 million of total funding to-date for Notarize, which will funnel the recent round of capital into the compan... |
| 25.03.2021 | E-notary startup Notarize triples valuation to $760M | Following a year of explosive growth, online notary startup Notarize has raised $130 million from investors — including Google’s parent company and Wells Fargo — to fuel its continued expansion.
The round values the company at $760 million,... |
| 25.03.2021 | Notarize raises $130 million | Online notarization startup Notarize Notarize
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| 25.03.2021 | Notarize Raises $130M in Series D Funding | Notarize, a Boston, MA-based Remote Online Notarization (RON) company, raised $130m in Series D funding.
The round was led by Canapi Ventures, with participation from CapitalG, Citi Ventures, Wells Fargo, True Bridge Partners and existing i... |
| 25.03.2021 | Notarize Raises $130M, Plans Hiring Push After Year of ‘Explosive’ Growth | Image: Notarize
Just 12 months after closing on a $35 million Series C, Boston-based Notarize announced Thursday it has raised another $130 million, capping off a year where its annual revenue grew a reported 600 percent.
Led by fintech-foc... |
| 25.03.2021 | Notarize Secures $130M Series D Financing |
BOSTON, MA, Notarize today announced $130 million in Series D funding led by fintech-focused Canapi Ventures.
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| 25.03.2021 | Notarize : Announces $130M in Funding to Fuel Growth and Fully Digitize Life's Most Important Transactions | Notarize, the pioneer and market leader in Remote Online Notarization (RON), today announced $130 million in Series D funding led by fintech-focused VC firm Canapi Ventures. Alphabet’s independent growth fund CapitalG, Citi Ventures, Wells ... |
| 24.02.2021 | Notarize offers free notarizations to fight racist title language | Digital notary startup Notarize is now offering free notarizations in an effort to eliminate racial covenants in title insurance documents.
The issue came to light after real estate brokerage Windermere Real Estate earlier this month public... |
| 07.01.2021 | Detroit’s Ludlow Ventures goes for fund four | Venture funds have been springing up everywhere in recent years. But a decade ago, it was far more difficult to build a new venture brand far away from a tech hub like Silicon Valley, New York, or Boston.
One firm that has pulled if off is ... |
| 18.11.2020 | Title technology is critical for digital mortgage success | At the Notarize Rewired event Wednesday on the panel, Home Buying After COVID, four experts talked about some of the largest pain points in the title industry. When asked if they could change one thing, or “wave a magic wand,” about the hou... |
| 16.11.2020 | Video shows ‘USPS whistleblower’ was not alone when swearing to affidavit alleging mail-in ballot fraud | Richard Hopkins appears in a video making voter-fraud allegations while another man stands behind him. Screenshot / Business Insider
The US Postal Service employee Richard Hopkins was not alone when he made his affidavit alleging mail-in ba... |
| 12.11.2020 | Meet 10 investors who are pouring money into legal-tech startups, from Silicon Valley VCs to Big Law firms | Andreessen Horowitz's Marc Andreessen, Ulu Venture's Miriam Rivera, and Founders Fund's Peter Thiel. Steve Jennings/Getty; Ulu Ventures; Stephanie Klein/Getty This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and... |
| 05.11.2020 | The vote is in: Borrowers want RON | This year, remote online notarizations have taken a major step forward as more borrowers than ever are using eClosing platforms. And the consensus is in: borrowers like RON.
A new study conducted by ClosingCorp shows borrowers who completed... |
| 04.11.2020 | Multi-closing fraud risk holds steady in 2020 | A new annual report from CoreLogic shows multi-closing fraud risk held steady in 2020 after having decreased the past several years.
“Multi-lien fraud is an extremely profitable scam that takes advantage of the lag between closing and recor... |
| 23.10.2020 | Here’s how fast a few dozen startups grew in Q3 2020 | Earlier this week I asked startups to share their Q3 growth metrics and whether they were performing ahead or behind of their yearly goals.
Lots of companies responded. More than I could have anticipated, frankly. Instead of merely giving m... |
| 11.09.2020 | TOP 10 LegalTech Startups of the USA | Founder: Kirk Krappe |
| 09.09.2020 | Notarize and Realogy Title Group see 200% spike in RON closings | A partnership between Realogy Title Group and Notarize that has sought to accelerate the adoption of remote online notarizations hit a milestone in the first half of 2020.
Spurred by the impact of the coronavirus, the partnership closed mor... |
| 08.07.2020 | Notarize raises $35 million amid digital legal service boom | Notarize, a platform that enables consumers and businesses to sign and notarize official documents digitally, has raised $35 million in a series C round of funding. The Boston-based startup said it has experienced a 400% increase in uptake ... |
| 08.07.2020 | DocuSign buys Liveoak and Notarize raises $35M as demand for RON surges | It’s been a good week for virtual notary services, which have seen a big bump in business during the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Tuesday, DocuSign announced it had acquired Austin-based startup Liveoak Technologies for $38 million in an all-stock... |
| 08.07.2020 | Notarize raises $35 million amid digital legal service boom | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Notarize, a platform that enables consumers and businesses to sign and notarize official documents digitally, has raised $35 million in... |
| 07.07.2020 | Notarize Raises $35M, Reports 400 Percent Growth Since March | Image: Shutterstock
The notarization process isn’t a particularly techie one. Typically, you present a document — something like a will, trust or property deed — to a notary public and sign it in their presence. Then the notary officially s... |
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| 09.05.2020 | What Should Startups And VCs Build? How To Make Money In Post-COVID-19 Times | What Should Startups And VCs Build? How To Make Money In Post-COVID-19 TimesPropy Inc. |
| 05.05.2020 | These Boston startups and tech firms are hiring in May | We know things haven't been easy lately in the land of Boston startups.
In the last two months alone, we've catalogued 25 startups and tech firms that have laid off workers locally, and we don't discount the possibility of that number growi... |
| 27.03.2020 | Notarize to add 1,000 online notaries to address demand for remote transactions | Notarize, the platform that enables digital notarizations, announced that it is adding 1,000 notaries to address demand as more Americans are ordered to shelter in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but still need to sign important doc... |
| 02.03.2020 | 2020 HW Tech100 Mortgage winner: Notarize | Notarize helps homebuyers sign and notarize real estate documents from any device, dramatically reducing closing package errors and increasing the speed at which loans can be bought and sold in the secondary market. Notarize’s Intelligent C... |
| 03.10.2019 | Notarize and Guaranteed Rate partner on new product that allows homebuyers to complete the entire closing process online | Notarize, a startup that enables people to get documents notarized online, announced today that it has partnered with Guaranteed Rate, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the U.S. Guaranteed Rate’s new product, called FlashClose, ... |
| 04.09.2019 | Notarize Raises $17M to Verify Documents Through Its Online Platform | file photo
Notarize recently raised about $17 million in funds, according to a Form D the firm filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
“The new funds are going to go towards our go-to-market strategy and sales efforts,” Ryan MacI... |
| 01.03.2019 | Boston’s Top Tech Hires, Promotions (and Departures) in February | February is, by definition, a short month—but it doesn't feel like one, especially if you look at the new appointments in Boston tech.
As for top C-level positions, the past 28 days have seen many significant moves. First, after three month... |
| 24.01.2019 | Trust & Will closes first electronic will in the US (plus $2m investment) | No one likes to think about death (least of all startup founders), but wills, trusts and estate planning are crucial for ensuring that your material assets get passed to whatever people or organizations you care about. Yet, few processes ar... |
| 02.06.2018 | Стартап дня: Uber для нотариусов — Notarize | Клиенты могут удалённо получить нужную электронную подпись благодаря законам штата Вирджиния.
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| 22.05.2018 | Notary Public Platform Notarize Raises $20M in Venture Capital Funding | Notarize, a Boston, MA-based notary public platform allowing any person or business to get their documents legally notarized online, raised $20m in venture capital funding.
The round, which brings total funding to date to $31m, was led by P... |
| 18.05.2018 | Notarize to Expand to Texas and Nevada After Closing $20M Series B | Public notary platform Notarize disclosed more information on its recent round of funding worth $20 million. BostInno wrote about the funding last month, revealed in a regulatory filing dated April 12.
The company was founded in 2015 by ent... |
| 17.05.2018 | Notarize Raises $20 Million | BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Notarize, the notary public platform allowing any person or business to get their documents legally notarized online, today announced $20 million in a new round of funding, bringing total funding to date to $31 mill... |
| 17.05.2018 | Notarize raises $20 million, with help from housing giants Lennar and Realogy | Over the last few months, Notarize, a digital platform that allows for legal, online document notarization, has positioned itself to be at the forefront of what is becoming a nationwide movement towards online notarizations.
The company has... |
| 20.04.2018 | SEC Filing: Notarize Raises $19M in an Equity Offering | Notarize, a Boston-based startup that connects customers with licensed remote notaries online, just disclosed it has raised $18.94 million in an equity round, according to a regulatory filing dated April 12.
It's not the first time that the... |
| 02.04.2018 | 2018 HW Tech100 Winner: Notarize
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Last year, Notarize launched three digital products to improve and actualize the digital mortgage closing process. Notarize for Mortgage digitizes the entire closing process to make it e... |
| 31.10.2017 | These 30 Boston Startups Raised More Than $339M in October | Boston startup funding in October reached more than $339 million, down from the $418 million that was raised from investors in September.
The largest October rounds came from Infinidat's $95 million, Devoted Health's $62 million, Renew Ener... |
| 24.10.2017 | TUGG Gives Back, GE Struggles, Foodler Fades & More Boston Tech News | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Updated 10/24/17, 11:07 am. See below.] Before we dive into this week’s Boston tech news roundup, I want to give a shout-out to TUGG (Technology Underwriting Greater Good), a... |
| 01.09.2017 | Mortgage industry unites together to support Hurricane Harvey relief | As one of biggest industries that touches nearly everyone in America, the housing industry quickly assembled together to give back to those impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
From financial relief for homeowners to gathering supplies to donate, ... |
| 02.05.2017 | A new venture firm focused on real estate has raised $212 million from real estate industry giants | It isn’t easy to find white space in the world of venture capital, where every venture firm must have a specific vision to sell to the universities, pension funds and family offices that tend to fund them. But Brendan Wallace and business p... |
| 14.06.2016 | Notarize Nets $8M Series A Round |
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Notarize, the first digital, end-to-end, leading remote notarization platform, today announced it secured $8 million in Series A financing.
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| 13.06.2016 | Notarize Raises $8 Million Series A Led by Polaris Partners | ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Notarize, the first digital, end-to-end, leading remote notarization platform, today announced it secured $8 million in Series A financing led by Polaris Partners with participation by Founder’s Fund, Ludlo... |
| 13.06.2016 | Remote Notarization Platform Notarize Raises $8M in Series A Financing | Notarize, an Alexandria, VA-based provider of a remote notarization platform, secured $8m in Series A financing.
The round was led by Polaris Partners with participation from Founder’s Fund, Ludlow Ventures and other individual investors. I... |
| 10.06.2016 | Pat Kinsel's Notarize Brings in $8M for Its 2nd Round of Funding | Notarize, the digital notary service founded by serial entrepreneur Pat Kinsel, just disclosed that it has raised an $8 million round via a regulatory filing, only a few months after announcing the close of its $2.4 million seed investment.... |
| 10.06.2016 | Pat Kinsel's Notarize Brings in $8M for Its 2nd Round of Funding | Editor's note: This story has been updated to name the investors in Notarize's Series A round.
Notarize, the digital notary service founded by serial entrepreneur Pat Kinsel, just disclosed that it has raised an $8 million round via a regul... |
| 01.05.2016 | 100 noteworthy young startups — and what they tell us about tech this year | Looking at what early-stage startups are working on is not only entertaining — and sometimes concerning — it can also be a good indicator of where tech is headed.
Since we have data on these young ventures at my company, Startup Tracker, we... |
| 01.05.2016 | 100 noteworthy young startups — and what they tell us about tech this year | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Looking at what early-stage startups are working ... |
| 04.02.2016 | Now You Can Swipe For An On-Demand Notary, Too | On-demand services have taken off, much to the delight of pretty much everyone who uses them.
Now we can add notary services to the list of conveniences we can call up with a tap on our iPhones thanks to Notarize, a months-old startup with ... |
| 04.02.2016 | Notarize Raises $2.4M in Seed Funding | Notarize, an Alexandria, Va.-based digital remote notarization solution, raised $2.4m in seed funding.
The round was led by Polaris Partners, with participation from Ludlow Ventures and other individuals.
Led by Pat Kinsel, Founder and CEO,... |
| 04.02.2016 | Funding Daily: Notarize launches with $2.4 million to shake up the notary system | Virginia-based startup Notarize, an electronic notarization system, launched today after a $2.4 million seed investment led by Polaris Partners, the startup announced.
Notarize said that it takes advantage of a law passed in Virginia in 201... |
| 01.02.2016 | New Money: Carbon Black Adds $14M, General Catalyst Raises $845M In New Funds | Get a daily dose of Boston startup funding news in The Beat. Sign up here. New Money is BostInno's report on all the tech funding deals this week. Check back for updates.
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| - | E-notary startup Notarize triples valuation to $760M | Notarize CEO Pat Kinsel. (Notarize)
Following a year of explosive growth, online notary startup Notarize has raised $130 million from investors — including Google’s parent company and Wells Fargo — to fuel its continued expansion.
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