Title
CEO

Company
ID.me

Bio
Blake Hall is the Founder and CEO of ID.me, a digital identity bank designed to empower consumers to control how their personal data is shared with third parties. ID.me was selected by the United States Department of Commerce as one of the top five digital identity products in America in 2013 and awarded a $2.8M grant to increase consumer trust in online transactions. ID.me has received 16M in financing and counts over 100 leading retailers as customers. The Wall Street Journal selected ID.me as a Finalist for Startup of the Year in 2013. Entrepreneur Magazine named ID.me one of 100 Brilliant Companies in their June 2014 issue. A veteran of the Iraq war, Blake led a platoon of scouts and snipers in Iraq for fifteen months during 2006 – 2007. He was awarded the Bronze Star with Valor for leading his men during a firefight against insurgents in an action senior commanders credited with saving the lives of twenty Americans.