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Song: State-of-the-art identity verification took 30 to 60 minutes manually
“A lot of the state of the art at that time was like getting a person to actually look at it. And you know, that would take anywhere from like 30 minutes to an hour.”
Rick Song May 8, 2025 ▶ 13:08 From reluctant founder to $2B valuation: The story of Persona | Rick Song (Co-founder and CEO)
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Song: Japanese ID verification requires custom parsing for the Imperial calendar
“All their ID cards, these, they don't use a Gregorian calendar, right? So like we had to do a lot of custom work to make sure, even for like Japanese date parsing, making sure that it respects the Imperial calendar there and all sorts of aspects.”
Rick Song May 8, 2025 ▶ 42:32 From reluctant founder to $2B valuation: The story of Persona | Rick Song (Co-founder and CEO)
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