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General information
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Unternehmen: sproof GmbH
Products: sproof Sign, sproof Ident, sproof Widget, sproof Fastlane, sproof Validate, sproof eID Hub
Product: Web-based cloud solution for digital signature processes and identity verification
Business model: Software as a Service (SaaS)
Founders: Dr. Clemens Brunner (CEO & Co-Founder), Dr. Fabian Knirsch (CEO & Co-Founder), Erich Höpoldseder (Co-Founder)
Foundation: Autumn 2019
Locations: Salzburg & Vienna – Austria
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sproof press releases

March 2026: Trust as infrastructure: sproof launches "agent-ready" API and sets new standard for AI-driven integrations
sproof is responding to the radical change in software development ("vibe coding") and is positioning itself as the technical foundation for the autonomous AI economy.
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February 2026: Identity trap "social media ban": Experts warn against biometric data export through the back door
The debate about social media bans for minors is jeopardizing the data protection of an entire generation, warn the sproof experts.
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January 2026: sproof revolutionizes SEPA processes for critical infrastructure. Best practice example from Salzburg AG
With "sproof Fastlane", sproof enables the completely digital processing of SEPA direct debit mandates at Salzburg AG - efficiently and without media discontinuity.
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November 2025: Digital inclusion: over 90% of websites fail the accessibility check
The Digital Trust Index 2025 shows clear deficits. sproof is sending a clear signal for digital accessibility and inclusion.
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November 2025: European solutions are our first choice: hobex AG once again focuses on digitalization made in Europe
hobex digitizes signature processes completely - fast, secure and paperless. Processes become more efficient and transparent.
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October 2025: "sproof Ident" an EUDI wallet-ready platform for digital identity verification on the market
With a view to the EUDI wallet, sproof already offers a future-proof solution for digital identity checks.
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September 2025: "Those who only see data protection as a duty will be at a disadvantage in future"
In this interview, Katharina Raabe-Stuppnig analyzes current risks and regulatory developments in the European digital space.
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sproof in the media

Forbes 02/26/2026: Digital sovereignty pays off
The end of digital naivety: when personal data becomes a geopolitical risk.
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medianet: 05.12.2025:
ID please! sproof launches an EUDI wallet-ready platform on the marketThe debate about social media bans for minors is jeopardizing the data protection of an entire generation, warn the sproof experts.
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IT Finance Magazine 13.10.2025:
"sproof Ident": White-lable identity platform for banks in EuropeWith "sproof Fastlane", sproof enables the completely digital processing of SEPA direct debit mandates at Salzburg AG - efficiently and without media discontinuity.read more

Trust, security and innovation
Founded in 2019 by Dr. Clemens Brunner, Dr. Fabian Knirsch and Erich Höpoldseder, sproof GmbH is a leading European provider of digital solutions for companies, universities and software integrators worldwide. The founders are security experts with doctorates and bring many years of experience in data protection, IT security and compliance to the development of the platform.
