Why Visa paid $2.4 billion for an Israeli company that knows how you behave online...

Startups, tech and business | Aug 3, 2026, 2:12 PM

Visa acquired Israeli company BioCatch for $2.4 billion. BioCatch develops AI-powered behavioral biometrics that analyze typing patterns, device interactions and thousands of other signals to detect fraud.

The purchase supports Visa's efforts to counter emerging online scams using the Israeli firm's technology.

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