• Company Type For Profit
  • Phone Number 510-420-2600

UPEK, Inc., the global leader in biometric fingerprint security solutions, offers integrated end-to-end solutions including comprehensive design & integration services to the world’s leading consumer and industrial products companies. UPEK solutions enable the strongest fingerprint authentication security available and effortless user

convenience. UPEK security solutions are easy to deploy and integrate with existing infrastructure and network architectures.

UPEK biometric security products enable a wide range of applications including password replacement for PCs and applications, centralized management for corporate network security, secure mobile transactions, protection of portable data, identity verification for government and military applications, and physical access control.

UPEK has been pioneering biometric fingerprint technology since 1996 and shipping product in volume since 1999. UPEK is headquartered near Berkeley, California with offices in Prague, Singapore, Taipei and Tokyo.

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UPEK was acquired by AuthenTec on Sep 7, 2010.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is UPEK's headquarters? UPEK is located in Emeryville, California, United States.Who invested in UPEK? UPEK has 6 investors including Diamondhead Ventures and Sofinnova Investments.How much funding has UPEK raised to date? UPEK has raised .When was the last funding round for UPEK? UPEK closed its last funding round on Oct 1, 2009 from a Venture - Series Unknown round.