Identity verification startup BlockScore has raised $2 million in funding

With the recent hacking at retail stores like Target, Neiman Marcus, Michaels and others, the issue of identity theft is on everyone’s mind. It’s a scary proposition, having someone rack up a bunch of purchases in your name and ruin your credit rating. So this is a good time for intelligent identity verification service BlockScore to come along. The company, which makes identity-verification and anti-fraud technology that is used by online businesses, has now raised $2 million in seed financing, it was announced on Thursday. The funding came from a group that included.