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Management owned

The co-founders developed the company over the past 4 years and have successfully designed the spin out from Commerzbank. They bring in a vast network and unparalleled thought leadership on digital identity wallets.

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Corporate backed

Lissi is funded by neosfer, the early-stage investor and innovation unit of Commerzbank Group, in which Lissi was incubated for four years. Neosfer continues to leverage its innovation know-how to bring Lissi into the mainstream.

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Venture capital funded

Lissi is funded by Ninepointfive ventures, a Belgium based independent European venture capital fund to support the accelerated and sustainable long term growth and strategic market positioning.

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Trustworthy customer relationships require trusted identities.

With this vision, we develop software tools that are used for secure interactions between organisations and their customers throughout the entire customer lifecycle. Our software solutions are built on global, open standards such as Verifiable Credentials and OpenID.

Meet the management team

Co-Founder and CEO Helge Michael
Helge Michael
Co-Founder and Chief Adoption Officer Adrian Doerk
Adrian Doerk
Co-Founder and CTO Sebastian Bickerle
Sebastian Bickerle
30 people at a hackathon in 2019 wearing Lissi pullovers.

Our history

Lissi was founded by neosfer GmbH and Commerzbank AG. Over the years, we conducted fundamental research, developed intuitive applications, and engaged all relevant stakeholders. The picture shows our first hackathon in 2019, leading to the formation of the IDunion research consortium.

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Innovation leadership

The Lissi ID-Wallet was the first to implement the OpenID4VC standards, a protocol set to be used by every European Digital Identity Wallet. By sharing our implementation feedback, we help organizations like the OpenID Foundation and W3C improve these standards.

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Our European participation

As part of the revision of the eIDAS regulation we participate in the large scale pilot "European Wallet Consortium". We are mainly participating in the workstream of organisational digital identity and act as a wallet provider for organisations and end-users.

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Leading
IDunion

Since 2020, we've been funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action through the "IDunion" research project. As consortium leader, Lissi collaborates with companies like Bundesdruckerei and Deutsche Bank on use case integrations.

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Our Awards

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Winner of the Handelsblatt Diamond Star Award

In 2020, first place in the “Digital Banking “Category

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Award “Decentralized ID in Practice”

In 2023 we won the European Identity and Cloud award “Decentralized ID in practise” together with DATEV e.G.

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Best in Class UI / UX

“Overall, the Lissi wallet emerges as the winner among the four wallets”

We are hiring

(Senior) Software Engineer - Identity solutions
Senior Sales Executive (m/f/d)
Software Engineer (Intern/Working student)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lissi?
What is the difference between Lissi and IDunion?