HOUSTON, TX  September 30, 2020 — The Ion Houston is hosting a Startup Demo Day in partnership with the IEEE International Joint Conference on Biometrics. The 2020 International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB 2020) combines two major biometrics research conferences, the Biometrics Theory, Applications and Systems (BTAS) conference and the International Conference on Biometrics (ICB). The blending of these two conferences in 2020 is through a special agreement between the IEEE Biometrics Council and the IAPR TC-4, and should present an exciting event for the entire worldwide biometrics research community. Top tier mentors, local investors, and personalized pitch feedback for participating startups -- nothing's changed but the address. Whether you're a serial entrepreneur or just looking to get involved in the community, this event is for YOU.

About Blink Identity
Blink Identity’s revolutionary privacy preserving face recognition technology identifies people at live events at a full walking speed using advanced facial recognition for personalized customer experiences and increased venue safety. It all happens in the blink of an eye.

About Ion Houston
The Ion is a nucleus for innovation in Houston, fostering a community and culture where entrepreneurs and corporations come together to solve some of the world’s greatest problems.