Identity verification technology developer Socure has collected $30m in series C funding from investors including Synchrony Financial, though Santander InnoVentures did not return this time.

US-based identity verification technology developer Socure reeled in $30m yesterday in a series C round that included consumer finance company Synchrony Financial.

The round was led by Scale Venture Partners and included commitments from fellow venture capital firm Commerce Ventures, VC fund Flint Capital, investment firm Sorenson Capital and Two Sigma Ventures, the VC arm of hedge fund Two Sigma Investments.

Founded in 2012, Socure has developed a platform that verifies a user’s identity by applying artificial intelligence and machine learning technology…