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OneWave

The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.

Founded2016
FundingUS$1.1M
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Sections to complete：02 · 05

01 / WHAT IT BUILT

Identity and authentication through a connected card

OneWave developed a connected-card product for identity and authentication management.

02 / FAILURE REASONS

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03 / EVENT HISTORY

Events in the structured record

  1. Founded

    OneWave was founded in Rennes, France by Thomas Lechevallier to develop a secure connected smartcard covering ticketing, payments and authentication.

  2. Funding and smartcard partnership

    OneWave raised about 600,000 euros in funding and partnered with Plastic Logic to develop a biometric smartcard with fingerprint biometrics and a thin display.

  3. Additional funding

    OneWave raised about 400,000 euros at a 3 million euro valuation; CB Insights totals its funding at $1.14 million with investors including Accelerateur MV Cube and Bpifrance.

04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT

Difficulty of rebuilding this project today

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Rebuild difficultyPending assessmentNot completed
Scoring basisNot completed
ScalabilityPending assessmentNot completed
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Overall assessment: Not completed

05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH

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