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FaceFirst - Ownership and Business Overview

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FaceFirst Ownership

Who owns FaceFirst?

FaceFirst is owned by Gatekeeper Systems. It was acquired on February 7, 2025.

Was FaceFirst formerly PE-backed?

Yes. FaceFirst was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

FaceFirst Business Overview

Where is FaceFirst headquartered?

FaceFirst is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

What sector is FaceFirst in?

FaceFirst is a software company.

When was FaceFirst founded?

FaceFirst was founded in 2007.

Software M&A Summary in 2025

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, software ranked 3 in number of deals in 2025. The largest software acquisition in 2025 was Boeing - Digital Aviation Solutions - which was acquired by Thoma Bravo for $10.6B.

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FaceFirst

FaceFirst, Inc.

11801 Domain Boulevard, 3rd Floor,
Austin, Texas 78758
United States,
(818) 540-9800
www.facefirst.com

FaceFirst is a provider of fully automated, user-friendly, turnkey mobile and live-video surveillance facial recognition system that generates automated alerts whenever a face match above a user-defined probability is reached. FaceFirst was founded in 2007 and is based in Camarillo, California.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Software

Established

2007

Former Name

Airborne Biometrics Group, Inc.

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