About Tools for Humanity

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Tools for Humanity currently has 1,500 Orbs in circulation and aims to produce 12,000 more within the next year.
Tools for Humanity raised $135 million in May 2025 from investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Bain Capital Crypto to scale orb production and global expansion.
Project “World” has verified the identities of approximately 13 million people across countries including Mexico, Germany, Japan, Korea, Portugal, and Thailand using its iris-scanning technology
Tools for Humanity is a tech startup founded in 2019 by Sam Altman and Alex Blania, and is the company behind Project World, which develops biometric digital identity systems aimed at distinguishing humans from AI
Worldcoin is a cryptocurrency of digital identity project “World,” which rewards users with Worldcoin tokens in exchange for undergoing biometric verification
Tools for Humanity raised over $300 million in 2019 from investors including Reid Hoffman and Sam Bankman-Fried, who was later sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud
Project “World” began offering its biometric identity verification in the U.S. in April 2025, starting in select cities and planning expansion to six major urban centers

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