ZISC spin-off company Futurae wins all three stages of Venture Kick

The ZISC spin-off company Futurae has won all three stages of Swiss Venture Kick final and secured 130’000 CHF of financing. Futurae is a Zurich-based IT security company with a focus on novel authentication solutions. The team is pictured below.

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Futurae provides a suite of authentication solutions, including the novel Sound-Proof technology, originally invented at ETH Zurich. Sound-Proof uses smartphones and ambient sounds for secure and convenient second-factor authentication. The video below demonstrates the technology.

Previously, the technologies developed by Futurae have received significant attention from the media. See articles by Wired, Engadget, Gizmodo and PCMag.

ZISC congratulates Futurae for this great achievement!