Press Releases

6/3/2024

VGS and Onafriq Partnering to Increase Security and Payments Innovation for Fintechs in Africa & the Middle East

VGS has announced a strategic partnership with Onafriq, Africa’s largest payments network, that is aimed at bolstering security and innovation for Fintechs across Africa and the Middle East.

5/16/2024

After transformational year in payments, VGS surpasses 3 billion tokens

VGS announced it has surpassed three billion tokens stored, reflecting the transformational impact of the company’s universal token vault and cementing its position as the leader in payment tokenization.

6/27/2023

VGS Launches Vault Tokenizer, a Snowflake Native App in the Data Cloud

With Vault Tokenizer available on Snowflake Marketplace, Snowflake customers can tokenize and analyze highly sensitive data in the Data Cloud, unlocking valuable insights while avoiding security risks and compliance exposure.

4/11/2023

Very Good Security Appoints Chuck Yu as CEO

Very Good Security (VGS), the leading provider of payment security and compliance solutions for merchants, fintechs, and banks, has appointed Chuck Yu as its Chief Executive Officer.

8/16/2022

Very Good Security Honored as an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company

Very Good Security (VGS), the modern standard for secure storage, exchange, and optimization of the world’s payment and identity data, today announced that it has ranked 991 on the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest Growing Companies.

5/16/2022

VGS Plaid Partnership

VGS expands its partnership with Plaid to provide tokenization and financial data vaulting services, enhancing data security for Plaid's customers. The collaboration integrates VGS's Vault Platform with Plaid APIs to tokenize sensitive data, reducing liability, and streamlining compliance. The solution allows companies to extract value from sensitive data securely and efficiently, helping them innovate without security and compliance burdens.

3/28/2022

Very Good Security (VGS) Extends VGS Payment Optimization with Network Tokens

Network Tokens from VGS enhances payment security and works across all payment service providers

10/25/2021

Very Good Security Launches Payment Optimization Suite

New offering offers merchants unmatched control of their payments to avoid payment service provider lock-in, improve payment transaction success rates, and lower transaction fees

12/18/2020

Very Good Security - Series C

Very Good Security (VGS), the modern standard for data security, compliance and custodianship, announced today that it has raised $60 million in Series C funding led by Vertex Ventures US with participation from existing investors, including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Goldman Sachs Growth (GS Growth).

5/21/2020

Very Good Security Named Select Technology Partner in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network

Working with AWS advances VGS’ Zero Data approach to security and compliance

1/15/2020

Very Good Security Announces Strategic Investment From Visa

Visa invests in VGS to accelerate fintech innovation while advancing data security.

10/24/2019

Very Good Security (VGS) Announces $35 Million Series B

VGS accelerates its mission to build the future of data privacy and security, adds Goldman Sachs as investor

8/28/2018

Andreessen Horowitz Leads $8.5 Million Investment in Very Good Security

VGS is a modern approach to data security enabling companies to build secure products without compromising safety or compliance