Tesseract

Tesseract is a Mexican cybersecurity company that provides authentication, cryptographic, and user management solutions primarily for the financial services sector. The company specializes in data encryption software designed to protect sensitive business and financial information, enabling organizations to secure critical data from unauthorized extraction while maintaining regulatory compliance. Tesseract offers a cloud-based platform that delivers low-cost security services including on-demand encryption, security consulting, secure access codes for mobile applications, and two-factor authentication solutions. The company positions itself as a compliance-focused provider, helping clients meet requirements established by Mexican regulatory authorities including SHCP (Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público), BANXICO (Banco de México), CNBV (Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores), and IFAI (Instituto Federal de Acceso a la Información). Tesseract targets financial institutions, fintech companies, and enterprises across various sectors that require protection of sensitive client data. The company is based in Mexico City and participated in the Startupbootcamp FinTech Mexico City accelerator program, completing a seed funding round in December 2017. Tesseract's cybersecurity services enable businesses to implement security measures at accessible price points while ensuring compliance with established regulatory frameworks. The company offers Hardware Security Module (HSM) solutions, virtual token technology (soft-tokens), and provides its security services through a Software-as-a-Service model, making enterprise-grade cybersecurity accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises alongside larger financial institutions.