Identiv
American internet-of-things company
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Identiv (originally SCM Microsystems) is a publicly traded Internet of Things technology company listed on the Nasdaq stock market.[4][5]
 | |
| Nasdaq: INVE | |
| ISIN | ISIN: US45170X2053 |
| Industry | Technology |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Kirsten Newquist, CEO |
| Revenue |  $116.38m (2023) |
 $5.49m (2023) | |
| Total assets | $109.72m (2023) |
Number of employees | 394 |
| Website | https://www.identiv.com/ |
| Footnotes / references [1][2][3] | |
Identiv provides physical and digital products utilizing radio frequency identification (RFID) subsets such as near field communication (NFC),[5] Bluetooth low-energy (BLE) as well as others.[6] The company is focused on Internet of Things (IoT) applications.[3] The company has customers in the government, enterprise, consumer, education, healthcare and transportation sectors.[7]
Identiv is headquartered in Fremont, California, and has additional locations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific.[2]
History
Identiv was founded in 1990 in Munich, Germany as SCM Microsystems GmbH. It received venture capital from Index Ventures[8] and made its initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock market in 1997, then headquartered in California, USA.[9]
In 2009, SCM Microsystems merged with Hirsch Electronics[10] and acquired Bluehill ID. The new combination was renamed to Identive Group, shortened to Identiv in 2014.[11][2] In 2018, Identiv acquired Thursby Software Systems[12] and 3VR.[13] In 2025, Identiv collaborated with IFCO to enhance digital traceability in the global fresh grocery supply chain,[14] and with Novanta to advance RFID technology adoption for healthcare OEMs.[15]