Middesk

Middesk is a business identity platform that enhances business verification, risk evaluation, and compliance for various sectors, including financial institutions, lenders, and marketplaces. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, the company aims to streamline onboarding processes, reducing them from weeks or months to mere seconds. Middesk connects directly with U.S. government sources to provide up-to-date data on all registered U.S. businesses. The company offers a range of identity-as-a-service APIs and tools focused on Know Your Business (KYB), credit assessment, tax registration, and risk management. Key features include identity verification for accurate business data, an agent product for simplifying employer filings, and comprehensive risk and compliance tools. Middesk serves over 500 customers, including major U.S. banks and fintech companies, helping them ensure compliance and manage risk effectively.