VERY THE HUMAN
NOT THE DEVICE
PROTECTION FROM
DEEPFAKES
STOLEN BIOMETRICS
COMPROMISED DEVICES
VERY THE HUMAN
NOT THE DEVICE
PROTECTION FROM
DEEPFAKES
STOLEN BIOMETRICS
COMPROMISED DEVICES
KATSH.ID is a Los Angeles-based technology company that is dedicated to reinventing Identity Access Management and Financial Technology.
Our goal is to bridge security with convenience so you can manage access to your identity from any smart device.
All you need is just your "hand".
We assist businesses in minimizing Identity fraud liabilities and empower consumers to authorize a single use of their sensitive information for a variety of applications.
Our purpose is to foster trusted communities in our Digital World, through the use of Digital Identities, enabling the foundation that will accelerate and secure societal democratization and financial prosperity.
MISSION
VISION
Eli Farhood
Founder & CEO
A FINRA licensed trader and financial market analyst that has co-managed portfolios for over two decades in multiple financial hubs. In his career, Eli gained a deep knowledge of cybercrime and money laundering. After becoming an identity theft victim, he created Katsh to solve a problem affecting hundreds of millions of people.
Joe Farhood
Co-founder & CTO
Joe is a serial entrepreneur. He had his first startup at age 21, sold security software to thousands of clients at age 25, and had a successful exit at age 31. Having had several endeavors in the use of hardware and time-based variable passwords, Joe now holds pending-patents in human detection, communication security and a biometric human analysis.
Nitin Gaur
Fintech, Cyber, Digital Assets
Senior leader who designs and develops enterprise infrastructures and applications for Fortune 500 companies globally. After leading at IBM for more than 22 years, Nitin currently is the global head of digital assets at State Street Bank where he is focused on the ongoing transformation of financial services into the new digital economy.
Bagher Amirvand, Ph.D
AI, Business Intelligence
Experienced Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Strategy leader with 20+ years consulting for Fortune 500 companies. Skilled in turning complex data into insights, driving data governance, and leading teams to deliver innovation and business growth. Ex. KPMG, RMS.
Ken Ding, Ph.D
AI, Machine Vision
Ken is a chief technologist in computer vision, Al/ML for multiple industrial leading high-tech companies in semiconductor and biometric ID industries for more than 30 years. He holds 13 patents and had multiple publications. Ken is leading the AI team, leveraging his expertise.
Edward Bonver, CISSP, CSSLP
Infrastructure & Software Security
Leader in evolution and transformation to dramatically better software and systems security practices, software security practitioner, subject matter expert with 25+ years of field experience and development at Symantec, Raytheon Technologies and various others.
Scott D. Witt
Product Strategy
A 'tech-savvy business guy' who works with brilliant scientists and technologists to build new businesses and boldly lead established ones into their next chapter. He aims to help the Katsh team position their product and manage its launch and growth.
Mujahir Abbasi
AI, ML Engineer
Data Scientist and Machine Learning expert with experience in AI models, edge computing, video analytics, and cloud platforms. Skilled in deep learning, computer vision. Delivered results at Brainchip, Accenture, and TCS, driving innovation and optimizing model performance.
Niki Haines
Marketing
Nicolette has flourished as a marketing professional, accumulating extensive experience in various roles within the cybersecurity industry and beyond. She is passionate and excited to contribute to Katsh's mission by shaping the future of identity access management.
Questions? Contact us.
Konnect@KatshID.com
Santa Monica, California
BRIDGING SECURITY AND CONVENIENCE.