Andy Foote

Cognitec Systems GmbH develops and provides face recognition software. It markets products under the brand name FaceVACS. The firm's product portfolio includes FaceVACS Acquisition, entry access control, entry border control, DBScan, Alert and SDK. The firm's FaceVACS technology handles pose, mimic, aging variance as well as variances coming from a new hair style, glasses or temporary lighting changes. The company was founded by Alfredo Herrera Hernández, Jürgen Richter, Michael Müller and Jürgen Pampus in May 2002 and is headquartered in Dresden, Germany.

DigitalPersona, Inc. provides authentication and endpoint protection solutions for enterprises, custom application developers and consumers. It makes strong security accessible to businesses of all sizes, helping organizations improve efficiency while addressing growing security, compliance and loss prevention demands. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Idemia Identity & Security USA LLC provides technology identity solutions. It delivers solutions for secure ID issuance such as U.S. driver licenses and passports as well as for border management, law enforcement, retail, travel and applicant vetting through document authentication, data verification, and biometrics. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Cross Match Technologies, Inc. develops biometric identity management solutions. It offers authentication and verification solutions, ten-print and palm print live scan solutions for enrollment, identification, and forensic analysis; portable and handheld identity management solutions designed for a range of users, applications, and environments; and software development kits for end-users, developers, and integrators. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

SecuriMetrics, Inc. provides biometric security solutions. It also provides portable iris & multi-modal identification devices, hardware, software, and professional development services. Its clients include The U.S. Department of Defense, public and private correctional facilities, U.S. Law Enforcement Agencies, and counseling centers. The company was founded by Greg Peterson in 1999 and is located in Martinez, CA.

ByBox Holdings Ltd. provides logistics services. It offers deployment, repair and outsource services in the fields of healthcare, data centers, telecoms, vending, retail, and repographics. The company was founded by Stuart James Miller, Daniel Robert Turner and Stephen Robert Harold Huxter in 2000 and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom.

Kite Midco II Ltd. operates as a holding company. The company was founded on August 22, 2018 and was headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom.

Kite Bidco Ltd. is a holding British company founded in 2018. The private company is based in Slough, UK. The company provides funding and management services through its subsidiaries.