
World
A humanity verification project and financial network providing anonymous proof of personhood for AI.
About
World is building a "real human network" to ensure humans benefit from the age of AI. Its core product, World ID, is an anonymous proof of human identity, accessible via the World App, designed to distinguish humans from bots and fake accounts online. World serves individuals globally, aiming to put humans first in online services and distribute AI benefits inclusively.
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Key facts
- Website
- world.org
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2019
- Total funding
- $193M (Funding Round)
- Business model
- B2B2C
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | Funding Round | $53M | Pantera Capital |
| 1 May 2023 | Series C | $115M | Another VC |
| 1 Oct 2021 | Seed | $25M | Another VC |
Tech stack
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- Frontend
- Next.js, Tailwind CSS
- Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- CDN
- Cloudflare
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
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Frequently asked
Is World trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for World is 87 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has World raised?
World has raised a total of $193M in funding. The most recent round on record is Funding Round.
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for World


