Ekata
Global identity verification to link any digital transaction to the human behind it.
Parent Company
Equifax
Acquired by Mastercard
$850 Million
Coverage
238+ countries
About Ekata
Ekata offers a suite of APIs and a SaaS tool designed to combat online fraud and improve digital experiences. Its core products leverage the Ekata Identity Graph, which uses a vast network of licensed data to derive predictive insights and risk scores. Businesses use Ekata to validate customer identities in real-time during account opening, payments, and other digital interactions. Key use cases include reducing chargebacks, minimizing manual reviews, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The service is designed for global enterprises in sectors like e-commerce, financial services, and online marketplaces.
Core Products
Pro Insight
A SaaS solution for manual review teams to investigate digital transactions and assess risk.
Identity Check Api
An API that validates and verifies customer data (name, phone, email, address, IP) and returns a risk score.
Transaction Risk Api
An API that provides a real-time risk score for payments and other transactions.
Address Risk Api
Validates and assesses the risk associated with a physical address.
Account Opening Api
Helps businesses verify identities and assess risk when new accounts are created.
Key Features
Ekata Identity Graph
A proprietary data network that cross-references billions of identity signals to provide predictive risk insights.
Ekata Identity Network
A network of global businesses contributing data to improve fraud detection models.
Confidence Score
A risk score delivered via API that indicates the level of confidence in the validity of a digital identity.
Global Data Coverage
Provides identity verification services for customers and transactions across North America, Europe, and Asia.