Persona
withpersona.com · Compliance automation · Risk & Compliance
Persona Identities, Inc. is an identity verification company based in San Francisco. Founded in 2018 by Rick Song and Charles Yeh, Persona provides configurable identity infrastructure for businesses to verify individuals and organizations. Their platform supports user onboarding and helps companies comply with regulatory requirements such as KYC, AML, and KYB.
Company facts
| Founded | 2018 (8 years) |
| Latest funding | Series D |
| Employees | 630 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, United States |
| Trusted networks on Proven | 3 investor, bank and government networks offer Persona to their members |
Company facts from Apollo.io company data. Network, offer and redemption data from the Proven platform. A Proven Score is published once publicly named clients are verified with sources.
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Source: Proven platform data, public records and vendor websites. Vendors cannot pay to change a score. Methodology. Updated 2026-10-21.