Identiv
| Nasdaq: INVE | |
| ISIN | ISIN: US45170X2053 | 
| Industry | Technology | 
| Founded | 1990 | 
| Headquarters | ,  United States  | 
Key people  | Kirsten Newquist, CEO | 
| Revenue | |
| Total assets | |
Number of employees  | 394 | 
| Website | https://www.identiv.com/ | 
| Footnotes / references [1][2][3]  | |
Identiv (originally SCM Microsystems) is a digital security and Internet of Things technology company listed on the Nasdaq stock market.[4][5]
Identiv provides physical and digital products using radio frequency identification (RFID) and near field communication (NFC) technologies,[5] focusing on Internet of Things (IoT) applications.[3] The company has customers in the government, enterprise, consumer, education, healthcare and transportation sectors.[6]
Identiv is headquartered in Fremont, California, and has additional locations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific.[2]
History
Identiv was founded in 1990 in Munich, Germany as SCM Microsystems GmbH. It received venture capital from Index Ventures[7] and made its initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock market in 1997, then headquartered in California, USA.[8]
In 2009, SCM Microsystems merged with Hirsch Electronics[9] and acquired Bluehill ID. The new combination was renamed to Identive Group, shortened to Identiv in 2014.[10][2] In 2018, Identiv acquired Thursby Software Systems[11] and 3VR.[12]
References
- ^ "Identiv Inc". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
 - ^ a b c "Identiv, Inc. (INVE)". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
 - ^ a b Swedberg, Claire (2024-10-01). "Exclusive Interview with New CEO: Identiv Turns Focus to IoT". RFID Journal. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
 - ^ Sarah Lynch (2022-09-15). "Prescription bottles can be incredibly hard to read. So this app does it for you". FastCompany. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
 - ^ a b Claire Swedberg (2022-06-03). "Identiv Offers NFC and BLE Tags with Sensor Data". RFID Journal. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
 - ^ Claire Swedberg (2021-10-04). "SDK Makes NFC App Designing Easier". RFID Journal. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
 - ^ "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". CNN Money. 2001-05-14. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
 - ^ Sylvia Ascarelli (1998-06-29). "E-Commerce Play - SCM Stock Has Soared on Market Potential, But Can the German-American Firm Deliver?". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
 - ^ Pfeifle, L. Samuel (2009-01-01). "SCM Microsystems and Hirsch Electronics to Merge". Security Systems News. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
 - ^ "SCM Microsystems and Bluehill ID complete Business Combination to form Identive Group". Drake Star Partners. 2009-09-22. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
 - ^ Kobialka, Dan (2018-10-29). "Identiv Acquires Mobile Security Firm Thursby Software Systems". MSSP Alert. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
 - ^ "Identiv Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Results". Bloomberg. 2019-03-07. Retrieved 2022-12-27.