Embedded-finance provider tracked in the Embedded Finance Index — disclosed by 9 companies across 1 category.
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Founded in 2018 as a KYB (Know Your Business) verification platform, Middesk built direct integrations with the IRS and Secretary of State databases across all 50 US states. Following its 2022 Series B, the company expanded beyond identity verification into adjacent workflows — payroll tax registration and continuous business monitoring — positioning itself as the business-identity infrastructure layer for banks, lenders, and payroll platforms.
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<img src="https://www.embeddedfinanceindex.com/api/badge/middesk/install" width="1" height="1" alt="" style="display:none">9 companies disclose Middesk in their stack in the Embedded Finance Index 2026, including Socure, Checkr, Finqub, Novo, GreatAmerica, Rho, One Commercial Finance, Taktile and Signzy.
Middesk is an embedded-finance provider in KYC. It ranks #14 of 64 KYC providers by disclosed buyers.
The most-disclosed KYC alternatives to Middesk are Sumsub (40 buyers), Onfido (35 buyers), Veriff (35 buyers), Persona (33 buyers), Stripe (24 buyers) and Socure (23 buyers).
Middesk was founded by Kyle Mack and is founded in 2018, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.
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