Bureau

Bureau

Fraud prevention and trusted transaction processing

Overview

Bureau.id provides a secure fintech platform that reduces fraud and friction in payments to help businesses convert more potential customers into paying customers. It uses its Trust Network and Tokenized Intelligence to assess risk in real time by drawing on data from a network of about 500 million users, allowing fast, transparent transaction approvals. The platform includes a Chargeback Protection Guarantee to help recover losses from fraudulent chargebacks, which is especially valuable for e-commerce and online retailers. Businesses integrate Bureau.id through a well-documented API and smooth onboarding, with data protection at the core (ISO27001:2013 certified). Bureau.id differentiates itself through its large, active data network, real-time risk scoring, and built-in chargeback protection, aiming to give merchants lower fraud, higher conversion, and clearer transactional trust.

About Bureau

Simplify's Rating
Why Bureau is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Fintech

Cybersecurity

Financial Services

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$50.7M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2020

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • 500M+ identities strengthen network effects and sales credibility.
  • Under-ten-second onboarding across 195+ countries expands global enterprise adoption.
  • ISO27001:2013 positioning supports deeper penetration into regulated financial customers.

What critics are saying

  • Okta, LexisNexis, TransUnion, and Experian can bundle Bureau out of deals.
  • Privacy restrictions on device fingerprinting and cross-app linking weaken model accuracy.
  • Chargeback guarantees expose Bureau to direct losses during fraud spikes.

What makes Bureau unique

  • Bureau unifies device, identity, behavior, and transaction signals in one decisioning layer.
  • Its June 19, 2025 Bureau Device ID targets AI-driven and coordinated fraud.
  • Explainable risk decisions appeal to regulated buyers needing auditable controls.

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Funding

Total Funding

$50.7M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

Series B funding is typically for startups that have proven their business model and need more funding to expand rapidly—often by entering new markets or adding more products. Investors are usually venture capital firms that specialize in later-stage investments.
Series B Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

$35M
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$45M
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$65M
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$100M
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Benefits

Health Insurance

Professional Development Budget

Company Equity

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

2%

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