Socure has been named to the 2026 Forbes Fintech 50 list, recognizing its leadership in identity and risk infrastructure for the digital economy. This marks the company's second appearance on the prestigious annual ranking of top private fintech companies.
Socure, the identity and risk platform built for the AI age, continues to set the standard for digital trust infrastructure. Its inclusion on the Forbes Fintech 50 underscores its pivotal role in helping fintechs, banks, and diverse industries combat rising fraud while maintaining seamless user experiences.
The Forbes Fintech 50 selects private companies that combine strong revenue trajectories with breakthrough innovation and market impact. In an era of increasing regulatory scrutiny and sophisticated threats, Socure's unified platform addresses core challenges in identity verification, fraud prevention, and real-time risk monitoring.
At its core, Socure's engine synthesizes vast data through a proprietary Identity Graph and applies machine learning to deliver precise, real-time decisions. This approach stops fraudsters early while approving more legitimate users, minimizing false declines that harm customer acquisition and satisfaction.
“The best fintech companies know that growth and trust start with identity. The fintech ecosystem — from neo and digital banks to payment and crypto and beyond — trust Socure to provide unmatched performance, accuracy, and user experience,” said Johnny Ayers, founder and CEO of Socure. “Our native identity graph and real-time device intelligence enable higher-quality decisions, stopping fraud while decreasing friction to approve more good people. Being named to the Fintech 50 underscores the impact we’re delivering for our customers every day.”
In 2025, Socure strengthened its offerings through key acquisitions. The addition of Effectiv introduced RiskOS, enabling continuous, real-time monitoring of user behavior and risk signals. The Qlarifi acquisition enhanced visibility into Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) credit risk, supporting lenders in a rapidly growing segment.
These enhancements position Socure as a comprehensive infrastructure provider for identity, anti-fraud, and credit decisioning, particularly valuable amid evolving threats and compliance requirements.
Socure powers trusted digital interactions for more than 3,000 customers in over 190 countries. Its client base spans leading financial institutions, major tech companies, government agencies, gaming operators, payroll providers, and fintech innovators. The platform's high accuracy, automation rates, and capture performance make it a go-to solution for organizations scaling digital operations securely.
By reducing onboarding friction and strengthening risk controls, Socure helps enterprises build durable trust in an always-on digital world.
About Socure
Socure is the leading platform for digital identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention solutions, trusted by the largest enterprises and government agencies to build trust and mitigate risk. Leveraging AI and machine learning, Socure’s industry-leading platform achieves the highest accuracy, automation, and capture rates in the industry. Serving more than 3,000+ customers in 190+ countries across financial services, government, gaming, healthcare, telecom, and e-commerce, Socure’s customer base includes 18 of the top 20 banks, four of the Mag Seven, the largest HR payroll and workforce providers, the largest sportsbook and prediction market operators, 130+ public sector organizations, and more than 600 fintechs.