NEXT Biometrics has formed a partnership with San Francisco based company Paravision that specializes in face recognition technology.
Contact UsCustomers in several industry sectors will now be offered both top-ranked face recognition and FBI-certified fingerprint solutions. As an example, NEXT already has existing customers providing devices including both fingerprint and face authentication methods. With this partnership NEXT will become even more relevant in a rapidly developing biometric industry.
Paravision’s face recognition platform is specifically used by global security device manufacturers, solution providers, systems integrators, and financial services firms in situations where an error could have profound negative consequences. From the latest in Edge AI platforms to cloud-ready solutions, Paravision powers computer vision-centric solutions with modular, highly scalable toolsets that deliver breakthrough capabilities in the most challenging conditions. Paravision is the only American company to rank in the top 10 in over 50 accuracy benchmarks across the 1:1 and 1:N NIST Face Recognition Vendor Tests.
“We are proud to partner with NEXT Biometrics to power trusted, industry-leading face recognition and dual authentication solutions. Face and fingerprint are highly complementary, and we’re excited to see NEXT deliver the value of both modalities to their customer base.” says Paravision CEO Doug Aley.
In this multi-year agreement, Paravision will support NEXT in providing dual authentication solutions to customers. This will enable NEXT to start generating software revenues on top of existing fingerprint hardware revenues.
“We have found a perfect partner in Paravision. With this step NEXT enters the software market and we enrich our biometric offering overnight”, says NEXT CEO Peter Heuman.