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Evrotrust· 8 Sep 2026 L3 · Notable

Evrotrust and Trustfull partner on pre-KYC fraud risk and identity verification

Evrotrust and Trustfull Partner to Strengthen Digital Identity and Fraud Prevention Across Europe ↗

What happened

  • Evrotrust and Trustfull formed a strategic partnership to help organisations strengthen fraud prevention and identity verification across digital customer journeys.
  • Evrotrust's digital identity is reported as used by more than 300 organisations and over 1.8 million registered users.
  • Trustfull can be used before formal KYC begins to assess prospective-customer risk at onboarding's earliest stage.
  • Customers will be able to combine Evrotrust's identity verification with Trustfull's digital risk intelligence within existing onboarding and fraud workflows.
  • The two companies will pursue joint commercial opportunities across Europe, initially focused on regulated industries and multi-market organisations.

Why it matters to Signicat

  • The partnership pairs a CEE/SEE-strong QTSP with a pre-KYC risk layer, a combination that competes with Signicat's orchestration and risk/AML offerings in shared European onboarding flows.
  • The pre-KYC risk layer is a partner-delivered capability; its effect on Evrotrust's position depends on joint go-to-market, which is not yet quantified.
Evidence from the source (7 quotes)
  • “have formed a strategic partnership to help organisations strengthen fraud prevention and identity verification across digital customer journeys” source ↗
  • “Evrotrust’s digital identity is already used by more than 300 organisations and over 1.8 million registered users” source ↗
  • “Trustfull can also be used before formal KYC begins, allowing organisations to assess the risk associated with a prospective customer at the earliest stage of the onboarding journey” source ↗
  • “Customers will be able to combine Evrotrust’s identity verification capabilities with Trustfull’s digital risk intelligence within their existing onboarding and fraud prevention workflows” source ↗
  • “The two companies will also pursue joint commercial opportunities across Europe, with an initial focus on regulated industries and organisations operating across multiple markets” source ↗
  • “The partnership combines Evrotrust’s trusted digital identity infrastructure and strong presence across Central and Southeast Europe with Trustfull’s real-time digital intelligence” source ↗
  • “The two companies will also pursue joint commercial opportunities across Europe, with an initial focus on regulated industries and organisations operating across multiple markets” source ↗
Fraud deepfake injectionOrchestration platformAML KYB screeningDocument IDV biometricsPartnershipGlobal

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Evrotrust· 4 Aug 2026 L3 · Notable

Evrotrust, Shufti and sproof developed an integrated end-to-end workflow for KYC and digital signatures.

Evrotrust, Shufti und sproof starten integrierten End-to-End-Workflow für digitale Signaturen und KYC ↗

What happened

  • Shufti checks signer identity, and sends only a cryptographic hash of the signing operation to Evrotrust, per the article.
  • Evrotrust issues the qualified certificate and sproof signs the document within the same session.
  • The partners state Shufti identity checks take about twelve seconds and biometric accuracy is 99.7 percent.

Why it matters to Signicat

  • Partnership combines identity proofing, QTSP-issued QES and signing orchestration, overlapping Signicat's KYC, signing and trust-orchestration lines.
  • Partner-stack approach may compete with Signicat's integrated single-vendor pitch in German-speaking onboarding.
Evidence from the source (5 quotes)
  • “Anschließend übermittelt Shufti an Evrotrust ausschließlich einen kryptografischen Hash des Signiervorgangs.” source ↗
  • “Evrotrust stellt daraufhin das qualifizierte Zertifikat aus und erbringt die für die QES (qualifiziert elektronische Signatur) erforderlichen Vertrauensdienste. sproof schließt den Prozess ab und signiert das Dokument, innerhalb derselben Sitzung.” source ↗
  • “Der Vorgang dauert laut Unternehmen rund zwölf Sekunden. Die biometrische Erkennungsgenauigkeit liegt bei 99,7 Prozent.” source ↗
  • “Durch die Verbindung von Shuftis Identitätsprüfung, Evrotrusts qualifizierten Vertrauensdiensten und sproofs Signatur-Orchestrierung entsteht ein durchgängiger Workflow für KYC und digitale Signaturen” source ↗
  • “Die drei Partner verbinden Identitätsprüfung, qualifizierte Vertrauensdienste und Signatur-Orchestrierung in einem Prozess” source ↗
eSign trust servicesDocument IDV biometricsOrchestration platformAML KYB screeningPartnershipDACH

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Evrotrust· 2 Feb 2026 L3 · Notable

Evrotrust participates in expert coordination with Bulgaria's Ministry of e-Government (MEU) on building and introducing a state electronic wallet.

Evrotrust ще участва в разработката на българския портфейл за цифрова самоличност, съвместно с МЕУ ↗

What happened

  • Evrotrust is developing a national version of the European digital identity wallet described as a reference/prototype implementation compatible with European specifications.
  • Evrotrust is a participant in the WE BUILD consortium, a pan-European pilot under the European Commission.
  • MEU states that the state wallet's ownership must remain state-owned and that the plan is staged: regulatory base first, then private-sector participation in practical implementation.
  • An initial project version is expected by mid-February, per MEU's stated timeline.

Why it matters to Signicat

  • Evrotrust's role in a national EUDI wallet raises a direct competitor position in Bulgaria's wallet build, an area Signicat tracks under EUDI readiness.
  • The MEU's stated openness to private qualified trust providers and private wallets signals a pluralistic market where QTSPs could integrate, relevant to Signicat's QTSP and wallet positioning.
Evidence from the source (6 quotes)
  • “Evrotrust в момента разработва национална версия на европейския портфейл за цифрова самоличност” source ↗
  • “Evrotrust е участник в консорциума WE BUILD” source ↗
  • “собствеността на държавния портфейл ще бъде и трябва да остане държавна” source ↗
  • “до средата на февруари следва да бъде подготвен начален вариант на проекта” source ↗
  • “Evrotrust в момента разработва национална версия на европейския портфейл за цифрова самоличност” source ↗
  • “Плурализъм:** дава се възможност на частните доставчици на квалифицирани услуги да създават частни портфейли.” source ↗
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Evrotrust· 4 Nov 2025 L3 · Notable

Evrotrust announced funding of €6.6 million from TCEE Fund IV, advised by 3TS Capital Partners, to accelerate expansion in the DACH region.

Evrotrust sichert sich eine Finanzierung in Höhe von 6,6 Mio. Euro von 3TS Capital Partners, um in der DACH-Region zu expandieren ↗

What happened

  • Evrotrust states it supports over 2 million users from 61 countries and more than 200 companies in 11 countries.
  • Evrotrust states its eID is EU-notified at assurance level 'high' and listed in EU Trusted Lists for qualified trust services.
  • Evrotrust states it offers KYC/KYB identity checks, qualified electronic signatures, qualified timestamps and qualified electronic registered delivery.
  • Evrotrust states it enables automated onboarding and signing in Germany and Austria in a single auditable platform.

Why it matters to Signicat

  • Funding of €6.6M is below the €20M Level 5 funding threshold; the DACH expansion overlaps Signicat's DACH core market and eIDAS QTSP positioning.
  • Evrotrust's DACH push with QES, timestamps and eDelivery is a direct competitor signal in Signicat's electronic signing segment.
Evidence from the source (6 quotes)
  • “Es unterstützt über 2 Millionen Nutzer aus 61 Ländern und mehr als 200 Unternehmen in 11 Ländern.” source ↗
  • “Evrotrust ist ein von der EU notifiziertes System zur elektronischen Identifizierung (eID), das auf europäischer Ebene auf Sicherheitsniveau „hoch“ geprüft und überwacht wird und in den EU Trusted Lists für qualifizierte Vertrauensdienste aufgeführt ist.” source ↗
  • “darunter die Online-Identitätsprüfung (KYC/KYB), qualifizierte elektronische Signaturen (QES), qualifizierte elektronische Zeitstempel und qualifizierte elektronische Zustelldienste.” source ↗
  • “Unternehmen können Identitätsprüfungen, elektronische Signaturen und elektronische Zustellungen in einer einzigen, auditfähigen Plattform abwickeln” source ↗
  • “um die Expansion in der DACH-Region zu beschleunigen” source ↗
  • “qualifizierte elektronische Signaturen (QES), qualifizierte elektronische Zeitstempel und qualifizierte elektronische Zustelldienste.” source ↗
eSign trust serviceseID brokeringPositioning narrativeFundingMarket entryDACHCEE

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Evrotrust· 4 Nov 2025 L4 · Significant

Evrotrust, a Bulgarian national eID scheme, raised €6.6 million from 3TS Capital Partners.

Evrotrust привлече €6,6 млн. за внедряване на Европейския портфейл за цифрова самоличност в България ↗

What happened

  • The funding is directed to developing and deploying the European Digital Identity Wallet in Bulgaria.
  • Evrotrust plans to add selective disclosure, offline use and qualified electronic signature to its portfolio during 2026.
  • Evrotrust states its services are used by over 2 million users and over 200 corporate clients, including 15 large international banks.

Why it matters to Signicat

  • Evrotrust is a direct eID and wallet competitor in CEE, funded to build an EUDI wallet, which overlaps Signicat's Wallet Hub.
  • Funding size is below the €20M threshold for level 5 on its own; the level rests on EUDI wallet competition and scale claims.
Evidence from the source (5 quotes)
  • “Свежият капитал ще бъде насочен към разработване и внедряване на Европейския портфейл за цифрова самоличност у нас.” source ↗
  • “През 2026 г. компанията ще обогати продуктовото си портфолио с функционалности, покриващи изискванията на Европейския портфейл за цифрова самоличност.” source ↗
  • “Услугите на Evrotrust се използват от над 2 милиона потребители от 61 националности и над 200 корпоративни клиенти, включително 15 от големите международни банки.” source ↗
  • “Свежият капитал ще бъде насочен към разработване и внедряване на Европейския портфейл за цифрова самоличност у нас.” source ↗
  • “привлече финансиране в размер на 6,6 милиона евро” source ↗
EUDI wallet eIDAS 2Reusable identity VCeID brokeringFundingProduct launchCEE

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Evrotrust· 17 Feb 2025 L3 · Notable

Evrotrust joins WE BUILD EUDI Wallet pilot consortium for 13 use cases

Evrotrust To Play a Key Role in EUDI Wallet Large Scale Pilots ↗

What happened

  • Evrotrust was selected by the European Commission for the second round of EUDI Wallet Large Scale Pilots as part of the WE BUILD Consortium.
  • The WE BUILD project includes 13 use cases covering B2B, B2G and B2C business and payment interactions.
  • The project is set to begin in September 2025 and run for 24 months.
  • WE BUILD consists of nearly 200 partners and is led by Dutch and Swedish government authorities.
  • Evrotrust's role includes business identification, power of attorney and signatory rights management, and verified data exchange for EUDI Wallet use.

Why it matters to Signicat

  • Evrotrust's consortium role in EUDI Wallet pilots is a direct competitive move in Signicat's EUDI wallet readiness area, though the article does not show Evrotrust's Signicat market overlap.
  • The pilot focus on KYx and business identity overlaps with Signicat's aml_kyb-adjacent screening and wallet offerings; impact is limited by the pilot's pre-production stage.
Evidence from the source (7 quotes)
  • “being part of the WE BUILD Consortium, the Wallet Ecosystem for Business and Payments, we have been selected by the European Commission for the second round of Large Scale Pilots for the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet)**.” source ↗
  • “The 13 pioneering use cases will explore how digital identity wallets can streamline business-to-business (B2B), business-to-government (B2G), and business-to-consumer (B2C) interactions” source ↗
  • “The project is set to begin in September 2025 and will run for 24 months.” source ↗
  • “WE BUILD consists of nearly 200 partners, including 13 European business registers, national authorities, and leading private sector organizations” source ↗
  • “businesses can securely identify themselves, manage power of attorney and signatory rights, and exchange verified data” source ↗
  • “The project will also explore how the EUDI Wallet can benefit financial services, including banking and payment interactions.” source ↗
  • “Evrotrust is committed to helping organizations automate processes, reduce costs, and enhance security in key areas such as Know Your Customer/Business/Supplier/Employee’ (‘KYx’) compliance.” source ↗
EUDI wallet eIDAS 2Reusable identity VCAML KYB screeningPartnershipRegulatory commentaryGlobal

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