Identiv
{{Short description|Sizable, international and awarded Nasdaq-listed company founded in 1990.}}
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| name = Identiv, Inc.
| logo = File:Identiv-logo.png
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| traded_as = {{NASDAQ|INVE}}
| industry = Technology
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| founded = 1990
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| hq_location_city = Fremont, California
| hq_location_country = United States
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| key_people = Kirsten Newquist, CEO
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| revenue = {{increase}} $116.38m
| revenue_year = 2023
| net_income = {{decrease}} $5.49m
| net_income_year = 2023
| assets = {{increase}} $109.72m
| assets_year = 2023
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| num_employees = 394
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| website = https://www.identiv.com/
| ISIN={{ISIN|US45170X2053}}
| footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/markets/companies/INVE.OQ/ |title=Identiv Inc |website=Reuters |access-date=2022-12-20}}
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Identiv (originally SCM Microsystems) is a digital security and Internet of Things technology company listed on the Nasdaq stock market.{{cite web |author=Sarah Lynch |title=Prescription bottles can be incredibly hard to read. So this app does it for you |url=https://www.fastcompany.com/90767969/prescription-bottles-can-be-incredibly-hard-to-read-so-this-app-does-it-for-you |date=2022-09-15 |website=FastCompany |access-date=2022-12-20}}{{cite web |author=Claire Swedberg |title=Identiv Offers NFC and BLE Tags with Sensor Data |url=https://www.rfidjournal.com/identiv-offers-nfc-and-ble-tags-with-sensor-data |website=RFID Journal |date=2022-06-03 |access-date=2022-12-20}}
Identiv provides physical and digital products using radio frequency identification (RFID) and near field communication (NFC) technologies, focusing on Internet of Things (IoT) applications.{{cite web |last=Swedberg |first=Claire |title=Exclusive Interview with New CEO: Identiv Turns Focus to IoT |url=https://www.rfidjournal.com/news/rfidjournal-com-exclusive-interview-with-new-ceo-identiv-turns-focus-to-iot/221645/ |website=RFID Journal |date=2024-10-01 |access-date=2024-12-08}} The company has customers in the government, enterprise, consumer, education, healthcare and transportation sectors.{{cite web |author=Claire Swedberg |title=SDK Makes NFC App Designing Easier |url=https://www.rfidjournal.com/sdk-makes-nfc-app-designing-easier |website=RFID Journal |date=2021-10-04 |access-date=2022-12-27}}
Identiv is headquartered in Fremont, California, and has additional locations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific.{{cite web |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/INVE/profile/ |title=Identiv, Inc. (INVE) |website=Yahoo Finance |access-date=2022-12-27}}
History
Identiv was founded in 1990 in Munich, Germany as SCM Microsystems GmbH. It received venture capital from Index Ventures{{cite web |url=https://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/05/14/302982/ |website=CNN Money |date=2001-05-14 |access-date=2023-01-14 |title=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. }} and made its initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock market in 1997, then headquartered in California, USA.{{cite web |title=E-Commerce Play - SCM Stock Has Soared on Market Potential, But Can the German-American Firm Deliver? |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB89880996128177500 |date=1998-06-29 |author=Sylvia Ascarelli |website=The Wall Street Journal |access-date=2022-12-27 }}
In 2009, SCM Microsystems merged with Hirsch Electronics{{cite web |url=https://www.securitysystemsnews.com/article/scm-microsystems-and-hirsch-electronics-merge-0 |title=SCM Microsystems and Hirsch Electronics to Merge |date=2009-01-01 |first=L. Samuel |last=Pfeifle |access-date=2023-04-23 |website=Security Systems News }} and acquired Bluehill ID. The new combination was renamed to Identive Group, shortened to Identiv in 2014.{{cite web |title=SCM Microsystems and Bluehill ID complete Business Combination to form Identive Group |url=https://www.drakestar.com/our-work/scm-microsystems-2 |date=2009-09-22 |access-date=2022-12-27 |website=Drake Star Partners }} In 2018, Identiv acquired Thursby Software Systems{{cite web |title=Identiv Acquires Mobile Security Firm Thursby Software Systems |url=https://www.msspalert.com/cybersecurity-companies/identiv-acquires-thursby-software/ |access-date=2023-04-23 |date=2018-10-29 |website=MSSP Alert |first=Dan |last=Kobialka}} and 3VR.{{cite web |title=Identiv Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Results |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/2019-03-07/identiv-reports-fourth-quarter-and-fiscal-year-2018-results |date=2019-03-07 |access-date=2022-12-27 |website=Bloomberg }}
References
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External links
- {{official website|https://www.identiv.com}}
Category:1990 establishments in the United States
Category:Companies of the United States
Category:Internet of things companies
Category:American companies established in 1990
Category:Security companies of the United States
Category:Radio-frequency identification companies