Top Privacy Startups in 2026

SentiLink provides innovative identity and risk solutions, empowering institutions and individuals to transaction with confidence. We’re building the future of identity verification in the United States replacing a clunky, ineffective, and expensive status quo with solutions that are 10x faster, smarter, and more accurate. We’ve seen tremendous traction and are growing extremely quickly. Our real-time APIs have helped verify hundreds of millions of identities, starting with financial services and rapidly expanding into new markets. SentiLink is backed by world-class investors including Craft Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, NYCA, and Max Levchin. We’ve earned recognition from TechCrunch, CNBC, Bloomberg, Forbes, Business Insider, PYMNTS, American Banker, LendIt, and have been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 list every year since 2023. Last but not least, we’ve even made history - we were the first company to go live with the eCBSV and testified before the United States House of Representatives on the future of identity. SentiLink supports a variety of ways to work, ranging from fully remote to in-office. We operate as a digital-first company with strong collaboration across the U.S. and India. We maintain physical offices in Austin, San Francisco, New York City, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Chicago in the U.S., and in Gurugram (Delhi) and Bengaluru in India. If you’re located near one of these offices, we would love for you to spend time in the office regularly. Some roles are hybrid or in-office by design. For example, our engineering team in India works primarily from our Gurugram office.

How can we help you today? At TigerConnect, we connect patients with their care teams so that collaboration occurs, communication to and from patients is vigorous, and healthcare information is always readily available from trusted sources. Today the continuum of patient care goes beyond the confines of a doctor's office to wherever patients and caregivers are. We provide a vital data-secure platform for care. That platform gives the consumer a tool they can comfortably manage, and is as easy to use as a mainstream messaging app. Our platform works in ways others do not because we understand clinical workflow and the demands of today's healthcare systems. Over 6,000+ organizations currently rely on TigerConnect to power vital daily communication for hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals. With millions of messages sent daily, TigerConnect is connecting care teams 5 times more than our closest competitor. How does TigerConnect establish stability and reliability? Our platform is 100% cloud-based, easy to install and produces immediate results. Vital data is not only out there, it's backed up with 99.99% uptime and no maintenance downtime. We're always there for you. Results that inspire. Modernizing healthcare. TigerConnect. How can we help you today?

OneTrust automates privacy impact assessments and data inventory mapping, enforces risk remediation actions, and triggers recurring audits for continuous compliance monitoring across customer, employee, and vendor data transfers. Our web-based software can be accessed on any device and provides a single place for your privacy office to collaborate with business groups, vendors and trusted advisors managing privacy risks. OneTrust is deployed in the cloud or behind the firewall, and can be integrated with other security and compliance assessment activities. The result is the ability to demonstrate privacy by design and ongoing compliance with your policies, EU's data privacy laws (GDPR, BCR, Privacy Shield), and other privacy frameworks (HITECH, ISO, GAPP, APEC).

Keepsafe makes privacy in the digital world as easy as it is in the physical world. For consumers who want ownership over their digital privacy and a simple way to manage it, Keepsafe’s suite of apps, including Keepsafe Photos, Keepsafe Documents, and AppLock, let you keep personal items private and share them safely. It’s a hub for all of your most important things. Keepsafe is on a mission to change the conversation - and the technology - around digital privacy. Controlling one’s content online has never been an easy task, but the recent prevalence of data privacy has only complicated things further. We’ve forgotten the basics: controlling our personal content, keeping it safe, and sharing it with who we want to. Keepsafe wants to bring Content Privacy back to the fore.

Jumio is the future for online and mobile ID verification, transaction monitoring and fraud detection. We are the largest and fastest-growing company in the ID verification space. With a global footprint, we’re expanding the team to meet strong client demand across a range of industries including Financial Services/Fintech, Travel, Sharing Economy, Gaming, Healthcare and others. Our team of over 500 are building solutions that help customers fight fraud at scale and we are looking for people who have a passion for solving challenges that make a significant impact on customers. Having acquired Beam Solutions in September, 2020, we have now brought our AI and ML expertise into AML for financial, retail and gaming and with significant demand need to grow our engineering team.

- Product allows you to share your identity only with those you want to. Use Cloaked email addresses and phone numbers. Pull the plug if you want to shut off relationship. - Lets you be in charge of how the Internet works for you - The power of privacy is returned back into people’s hands - You are in charge of how your data is used

Osano, a leading data privacy platform, simplifies privacy compliance by helping organizations build, manage, and scale their privacy program to increase trust, stay compliant, and do the right thing. Founded in Austin, Texas, the data privacy management company solves for consent management, data subject rights, assessments, and vendor risk — all in one place. 

At POF, our vision is to create the most dates for our 150M+ users around the world. We’re one of the leading brands in the Match Group (comprised of Tinder, OkCupid, Hinge, Match.com, NASDAQ: MTCH), and we still remain a small close knit team based in downtown Vancouver. If you’re keen on solving complex problems at scale, you want to work in collaborative cross-functional squads, and you value autonomy and accountability, we should talk. #POFLife

Luxlock digitizes the most profitable path to purchase across sales channels. A unified vertical SaaS platform providing luxury brands with the customer data infrastructure, sales software, and global payments to sell smarter and catalyze lifetime customer value.

Bureau is a first-of-its-kind trust network that delivers unprecedented trust and security to businesses and consumers. Think of us as a one-stop platform that helps businesses automate their decisions, prevent fraud, and power seamless user experiences. With Bureau, onboarding good customers, starting a new e-commerce business, setting up a gaming company and transacting in cryptocurrencies is as easy as shopping on Amazon. Bureau provides an accurate and comprehensive picture of each of your customers, so that you can confidently transact without fear of fraud. The ramifications of online fraud can be devastating for both businesses and the consumers they serve. Businesses add more friction points which leads to a frustrating user experience for consumers which in turn leads to lower conversions and more dropouts. It’s a vicious cycle. We believe that good customers should never be made to jump through verification hoops. We make it easy for companies to remove friction and serve their customers, while keeping bad actors out. Our platform takes the complexity out of identity verification and can easily be integrated with your backend. By combining ease of integration with a depth of functionality, we are able to provide a solution that can overcome the challenges of sophisticated online frauds. Whether you are a big fintech firm or a small e-commerce startup, our solution simplifies identity verification and fraud prevention so that you can focus on what matters: growth.