Soul provides a blockchain-based platform for secure digital identity verification, enabling users to prove their identity to online applications. Their SoulStamps product integrates with email suites, allowing senders to digitally stamp outgoing emails with their verified identity and recipients to confirm sender authenticity, combating email fraud and impersonation.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Email phishing attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with a high percentage of employees unable to recognize malicious emails, leading to significant cybersecurity risks for businesses and individuals. Current anti-phishing measures often struggle to identify threats due to the use of stolen credentials and AI-generated content by attackers.
Solution
Soul provides a blockchain-based identity protocol and mobile app that enables users to verify their identity and "stamp" outgoing emails, providing recipients with a verifiable confirmation of the sender's authenticity. The SoulStamps email plugin integrates with existing email interfaces, allowing senders to quickly sign emails with their verified identity via a QR code and mobile app approval. Recipients can then view the sender's verified credentials directly within their email client, ensuring certainty about the sender's true identity and mitigating the risk of phishing attacks. The platform leverages blockchain technology to give users control over their immutable digital identity.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes businesses seeking to enhance their email cybersecurity, individual users concerned about phishing attacks, and developers looking to integrate identity verification into their applications.
Features
- Blockchain-based digital identity verification
- SoulStamps email plugin for seamless integration with existing email platforms
- Mobile app for secure identity verification and email signing
- QR code-based authentication for quick and easy email stamping
- Recipient-side verification box displaying sender's verified credentials
- Support for business verification, role assignments, and custom badges (Enterprise plan)
- SDK for developers to integrate Soul's identity verification services into their applications