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Dan Pinto

Role

Co-founder and CEO

Bio

Dan Pinto is CEO and co-founder of Fingerprint and brings over a decade of experience in tech. He began his career in software engineering, where he developed an interest in creating bots, but quickly shifted his focus to entrepreneurship. Dan has founded many small startups, including eBay stores, a tech blog, and even a forum for TV shows. In 2014, Dan co-founded Machinio, a search engine for used machinery, which was later acquired by NASDAQ:LQDT in 2018. After this success, he co-founded Fingerprint, the world’s most accurate device identifier, which has raised over $77 million since its first funding round in 2020. When he's not busy building companies, Dan enjoys spending time with his family — he lives in Chicago with his wife and their son.

Dan Pinto Articles

Dan Pinto's Articles

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August 27, 2025

The risks of AI-powered tools: Lessons from the Comet prompt injection incident

Learn how the Comet prompt injection incident exposed new risks in AI-powered browsers — and what fraud prevention teams must do to protect users.

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August 20, 2025

Celebrating 10+ years of device intelligence & fraud prevention

Fingerprint marks 10+ years of device intelligence with record ARR growth and new breakthroughs in bot, proxy, and AI agent detection.