ICTJul 17, 2026

Aware Inc.

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Industry

ICT

Services

Aware Inc. Overview

Founded in 1986, Aware Inc.

is a leading global provider

of biometrics software

products, services, and

solutions. The company’s

software products are used

in government and

commercial biometrics

systems. Headquartered in

the U.S., the company operates through three segments namely, software licenses, software maintenance,

services, hardware and royalties. Through its software licenses segment, the company offers biometrics

software licenses and imaging software licenses. It provides measurement of physiological characteristics

namely fingerprints, iris, voice and face through its biometric segment whereas the imaging segment

consists of products which are used for medical and advanced imaging. The company has divided the

biometrics segment based on end-user as

government and commercial. Other segments based

on components are software segments and

hardware segment software maintenance consists of

revenues from software maintenance contracts

whereas the hardware segment consists of revenues

from the sale of biometric equipment. The royalties

segment are the royalty payments received under

DSL silicon contract.

The software license segment generated the highest revenue as compared to other segments, in 2015.

The company has few competitors as Gem alto, Intel and others. It contributed USD 9.8 million in 2015,

which is approximately 51% of company’s total revenue. The company’s geographical presence is across

the globe and its major geographic segments are United States and Brazil. However, United States

accounts for almost 60% of the company’s total revenue, which signifies its strong domestic presence.

Strategy

Aware Inc. focusses on product innovation and organic expansion as their strategy to achieve long term growth. Their strong emphasis on R&D has ensured a wide and diversified Product/Services Offering, thereby gaining them a competitive edge. The company is also aiming to achieve market expansion introducing biometric software into various end use industries in both government and commercial segments.The company has a broad portfolio of high quality products that also includes technical support. Further, the company is looking at continuing its focus on legacy government biometrics market and enter into new commercial biometrics markets. The company tends to focus more on the international markets for expansion.

Company Snapshot

$19.4M

Revenue

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Skillful workforce
High growth rate
Experienced business units

Weaknesses

Very high investments in R&D
Fluctuating Revenue

Opportunities

Business Expansion
Growing demands of technologically developed gadgets
Development of new technologies
Growing economy

Threats

High cost of raw materials
High labor costs
Limited cash flow

Product Offering

Aware Inc.
- Software
- Solutions

Financial Performance

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Wantstats' research desk profiles Aware Inc. as part of our ongoing coverage of the ICT sector, drawing on public company data, filings, and market intelligence.

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Bong Lau

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Peter Groot Koerkamp

Account and Business Manager, EFS-Holland BV

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Younghwan Choi

Senior Retail Manager, LG Chem

We found the report very insightful! we found your research firm very helpful. I'm sending this email to secure our future business.

Mark Irwin

Management Consultant, Level 21

I am very pleased with how market segments have been defined in a relevant way for my purposes (such as "Portable Freezers & refrigerators" and "last-mile"). In general the report is well structured. Thanks very much for your efforts.

Rob Kooiker

Group Product Manager HVAC & Fire Protection GMA, Rockwool

I have been reading the first document or the study, the Global HVAC and FP market report 2021 till 2026. Must say, good info! I have not gone in depth at all parts, but got a good indication of the data inside!

Jason Lee

R&D Director, Seojin

Thanks for your great support. Appreciate it. Well received report. It helps us to understand market well. We're planning other area of survey in the future, let's keep in touch.

Akif Moroglu

Strategy & Business Development Director, Dogan Holding

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Aware Inc.

Founded in 1986, Aware Inc. is a leading global provider of biometrics software products, services, and solutions. The company’s software products are used in government and commercial biometrics systems. Headquartered in the U.S., the company operates through three segments namely, software licenses, software maintenance, services, hardware and royalties. Through its software licenses segment, the company offers biometrics software licenses and imaging software licenses. It provides measurement of physiological characteristics namely fingerprints, iris, voice and face through its biometric segment whereas the imaging segment consists of products which are used for medical and advanced imaging. The company has divided the biometrics segment based on end-user as government and commercial. Other segments based on components are software segments and hardware segment software maintenance consists of revenues from software maintenance contracts whereas the hardware segment consists of revenues from the sale of biometric equipment. The royalties segment are the royalty payments received under DSL silicon contract. The software license segment generated the highest revenue as compared to other segments, in 2015. The company has few competitors as Gem alto, Intel and others. It contributed USD 9.8 million in 2015, which is approximately 51% of company’s total revenue. The company’s geographical presence is across the globe and its major geographic segments are United States and Brazil. However, United States accounts for almost 60% of the company’s total revenue, which signifies its strong domestic presence.

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