BigBear.ai partners with SoftPoint for biometric payments

Published 20/02/2025, 15:26
BigBear.ai partners with SoftPoint for biometric payments

MCLEAN, Va. - BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI), an AI solutions provider, has announced a partnership with SoftPoint, a technology solutions firm, to integrate facial recognition for secure payment transactions across SoftPoint’s retail network. This collaboration aims to enhance security and customer satisfaction in payment processing.

The integration will see BigBear.ai’s Trueface biometric solution incorporated into SoftPointPay’s point-of-sale systems, offering businesses a more secure way to authenticate customer payments and reduce the risk of fraud. According to Ha McNeill, Vice President of Digital Identity at BigBear.ai, this partnership sets new standards for security, innovation, and convenience in biometric payment processing. The company maintains a healthy liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.06, indicating strong ability to meet short-term obligations.

Christian Rivadalla, CEO of SoftPoint, expressed excitement about providing clients with an advanced facial recognition solution that will ensure unparalleled security and convenience. SoftPointPay, which operates across various markets including banking, dining, and retail, will benefit from Trueface’s accuracy in protecting against fraud, identity theft, and unauthorized access.

BigBear.ai, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, specializes in AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for a range of sectors including national security, defense, and enterprise. SoftPoint is known for its biometric and payment technology solutions aimed at streamlining business operations.

This news is based on a press release statement and does not include any forward-looking statements. The information provided is subject to the usual risks and uncertainties of such technological integrations. With annual revenue of $155 million and significant market volatility, investors should note that InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is trading above its Fair Value. For deeper insights and 12 additional exclusive ProTips about BBAI, visit InvestingPro. For further details on BigBear.ai or SoftPoint’s services, the companies have provided contact information for general inquiries, investors, and media relations.

In other recent news, BigBear.ai Holdings has secured a significant cash infusion of approximately $21.9 million through a warrant exercise agreement with an existing investor. This agreement involves the full exercise of an outstanding warrant for 5.8 million shares of common stock, alongside the issuance of a new warrant for an additional 3.77 million shares, exercisable in 2025. Additionally, BigBear.ai has been awarded a contract by the Department of Defense to develop its Virtual Anticipation Network (VANE) prototype, which aims to enhance capabilities in analyzing foreign adversarial media. This contract signifies a transition of VANE from a research prototype to an operational prototype, with plans for deployment across the DoD’s Combatant Commands.

Cantor Fitzgerald has raised its price target for BigBear.ai from $3.50 to $8.00, maintaining an Overweight rating, citing improved execution and recent contract wins. The firm’s revised forecasts for BigBear.ai’s revenues reflect optimism for the company’s strategic initiatives. The recent positive sentiment in the AI sector, fueled by Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR)’s strong earnings report, has also contributed to a favorable outlook for BigBear.ai. The company’s stock has seen gains amid this broader industry optimism, highlighting investor confidence in its growth potential.

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