Identiv

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Identiv, Inc.
Nasdaq:  INVE
ISIN ISIN:  US45170X2053
Industry Technology
Founded1990
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Kirsten Newquist, CEO
RevenueIncrease2.svg $116.38m (2023)
Decrease2.svg $5.49m (2023)
Total assets Increase2.svg $109.72m (2023)
Number of employees
394
Website https://www.identiv.com/
Footnotes /references
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Identiv (originally SCM Microsystems) is a digital security and Internet of Things technology company listed on the Nasdaq stock market. [4] [5]

Contents

Identiv provides physical and digital products using radio frequency identification (RFID) and near field communication (NFC) technologies, [5] focusing on Internet of Things (IoT) applications. [3] The company has customers in the government, enterprise, consumer, education, healthcare and transportation sectors. [6]

Identiv is headquartered in Fremont, California, and has additional locations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. [2]

History

Identiv was founded in 1990 in Munich, Germany as SCM Microsystems GmbH. It received venture capital from Index Ventures [7] and made its initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock market in 1997, then headquartered in California, USA. [8]

In 2009, SCM Microsystems merged with Hirsch Electronics [9] and acquired Bluehill ID. The new combination was renamed to Identive Group, shortened to Identiv in 2014. [10] [2] In 2018, Identiv acquired Thursby Software Systems [11] and 3VR. [12]

References

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  3. 1 2 Swedberg, Claire (2024-10-01). "Exclusive Interview with New CEO: Identiv Turns Focus to IoT". RFID Journal. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
  4. Sarah Lynch (2022-09-15). "Prescription bottles can be incredibly hard to read. So this app does it for you". FastCompany . Retrieved 2022-12-20.
  5. 1 2 Claire Swedberg (2022-06-03). "Identiv Offers NFC and BLE Tags with Sensor Data". RFID Journal . Retrieved 2022-12-20.
  6. Claire Swedberg (2021-10-04). "SDK Makes NFC App Designing Easier". RFID Journal . Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  7. "25 Rising Stars What will the world look like a decade or two from now? Who knows? But these young business leaders surely will have helped shape it". CNN Money . 2001-05-14. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  8. Sylvia Ascarelli (1998-06-29). "E-Commerce Play - SCM Stock Has Soared on Market Potential, But Can the German-American Firm Deliver?". The Wall Street Journal . Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  9. Pfeifle, L. Samuel (2009-01-01). "SCM Microsystems and Hirsch Electronics to Merge". Security Systems News. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  10. "SCM Microsystems and Bluehill ID complete Business Combination to form Identive Group". Drake Star Partners. 2009-09-22. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  11. Kobialka, Dan (2018-10-29). "Identiv Acquires Mobile Security Firm Thursby Software Systems". MSSP Alert. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
  12. "Identiv Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Results". Bloomberg . 2019-03-07. Retrieved 2022-12-27.