Digital Payments Platform Verituity Raises $10 Million

By Noah Long • May 27, 2021
  • Verituity, a verified digital payments platform that modernizes banks treasury services and connects banks, payers, and payees to first-time and on-time digital payouts experiences, announced it raised $10 million in Series A.

Verituity — the verified digital payments platform that modernizes banks treasury services and connects banks, payers, and payees to first-time and on-time digital payouts experiences — announced recently that it closed a $10 million Series A funding co-led by ForgePoint Capital and Ardent Venture Partners. And Verituity plans to use the funds to expand its go to market efforts and enhance its cloud-based verified digital payout platform. Don Dixon, Managing Director at ForgePoint Capital, and Phil Bronner, Co-founder and General Partner at Ardent Venture Partners, will join Verituity’s board of directors.

The growth of digital payouts has been surging as more and more businesses seek to digitize their payouts to their customers and suppliers. And Verituity empowers banks to take advantage of this shift by enabling branded and differentiated digital payout solutions for their business clients. 

Verituity’s cloud-based and bank grade platform integrates and automates identity verification, payment choice, payment account validation, risks and data compliance, and verified digital payment orchestration into a unified web and mobile experience. And these experiences provide the bank and payer with confidence that they are paying the right payee and the right payment account on the first time and on time.

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“As the demand for secure and reliable digital payouts continues to surge, our mission is to extend a bank’s ability to offer innovative digital solutions to their business clients that power first-time and on-time digital payouts. By making it frictionless for banks to connect to our platform, banks can modernize their treasury services, reduce their payout and compliance risks, lower operating costs, and rapidly launch new revenue streams.” 

— Ben Turner, CEO and founder of Verituity

“Verituity sits at the intersection of identity verification, fraud prevention, and successful digital payouts. The company’s platform is a transformative solution that places verification at the core of digital payouts to extend the value of banks’ treasury services and enables them to compete with fintechs more effectively. We are excited to partner with Verituity and help them lean into growth as they solve a critical problem in payments.” 

— Don Dixon, Managing Partner at ForgePoint

“We look to invest in innovative companies like Verituity that drive value through automation and intelligence. Whether it’s insurance companies paying claims, businesses paying their suppliers, or merchants issuing refunds, Verituity’s platform leverages automation and intelligence to connect banks, payors and payees to verified digital payouts.”

— Phil Bronner, Co-founder and General Partner at Ardent Venture Partners