Perkins Coie Advises Identis on Acquisition of Strategic Stake in Credence ID
DENVER (January 20, 2026)—Perkins Coie is pleased to have advised Identis Group, a global leader in secure identity and payment technologies, on its acquisition of a strategic stake in Credence ID, LLC, a leader in mobile identity, biometrics, and standards-based digital ID solutions.
The investment represents a strategic milestone in Identis’ growth trajectory, enabling the group to expand its presence across high-growth markets and further strengthen its global footprint.
Headquartered in Oakland, California, Credence ID delivers secure, interoperable software and hardware platforms that enable governments and enterprises to issue, manage, and verify trusted digital identities at scale. Additional information on the agreement is available here.
The Perkins Coie advisory team included partner Nate Ford, counsel Elaine Kwak, and associate Ryan Tursi.