
State of Identity Podcast Series by Liminal
Welcome to the State of Identity, the leading podcast in the digital identity industry! Host Cameron D’Ambrosi, and the team at Liminal, invite you to join an enlightening and engaging conversation about digital identity, its technologies, and the ever-evolving paradigms that shape our world today.
Through candid discussions with the industry’s greatest minds, Liminal explores the most pressing topics in digital identity, cybersecurity, and Fintech, from cutting-edge technologies and innovative companies to the individuals defining our digital landscape. Discover how the digital identity landscape transforms how we live, work, and interact with the world around us.
So whether you’re a senior executive building a company, a tech enthusiast, an industry professional, or simply curious about the future of digital identity, tune in to the State of Identity and join the conversation shaping our world today and tomorrow.
Latest episodes

Dec 22, 2022 • 28min
Mobile Metadata
What is the difference between alternative and behavioral data; how widely are they used in fintech and other verticals today? On this week’s State of Identity podcast, host Cameron D’Ambrosi and Michele Tucci, Chief Strategy Officer & MD of Americas at credolab discuss how alternative data with AI & ML algorithms can promote greater financial inclusion and improve lenders' profitability by better understanding their customers.

Dec 15, 2022 • 32min
Dreaming of a Cookie-less Future
Invasive online advertising threatens consumer privacy, brand integrity, and publisher trust. Tune into this week’s State of Identity podcast with host Cameron D’Ambrosi and Dan Frechtling, CEO of Boltive as they explore the next-generation tools being used to tackle these threats across the digital advertising ecosystem.

Dec 8, 2022 • 26min
Replacing Legacy Identity Authentication Methods
Why is cryptographic authentication replacing risk-based authentication at tier 1 banks & enterprises? On this week's State of Identity episode host, Cameron D’Ambrosi welcomes Co-founder & CEO at Prove, Rodger Desai to discuss how and why banks are making the decisions to transition their auth stacks, and what some of the key value drivers in transitioning are.

Dec 1, 2022 • 18min
Shifting Dynamics in the Private Markets
In this episode of Investing in Identity, we discuss one of the greatest public displays of consumer digital identity experimentation at Twitter, the macroeconomic shifts that are impacting private company valuations, and the forthcoming consolidation in the market. Tune in on: Twitter as a petri dish for consumer digital identity Private company valuations catching up with public market drops The flattening of the digital identity adoption curve Forthcoming market consolidation and its impact on new innovation

Dec 1, 2022 • 32min
The Expectation Age
Are you seeing a mass acceleration of ID and personal data technology? On this week’s State of Identity podcast, we welcome David Morgan, Visionary at AerPass to discuss the efforts of a consumer-led economy, “Age of Expectation.”

Nov 17, 2022 • 26min
Implementing SSI Across web3, Education, & Health Services
The reusable identity credential space contains a host of competing standards, applications, and different approaches to solving the fundamental challenges of digital identity at scale. In this week’s State of Identity podcast, host Cameron D’Ambrosi sits down with Nick Mason CEO of ProofSpace to discuss their unique go-to-market approach in solving these roadblocks.

Nov 10, 2022 • 24min
Passwordless Authentication and MFA
On this week's State of Identity podcast host, Cameron D’Ambrosi sits down with Saif Malik, Co-Founder at Keyri. This duo discusses the biggest barriers for consumers that are a driving force for the fundamental shift away from the current authentication paradigms.

Nov 3, 2022 • 26min
The LATAM SSI Ecosystem
On this week’s State of Identity episode host, Cameron D’Ambrosi welcomes Fredrik Nilsson, CEO, and Daniel Carrillo, Product Director & Technology Evangelist at Binaria Technologies. This trio discusses Binaria's unique approach to facilitating adoption of self-sovereign identity in Latin America and how they are cracking the "cold start" problem facing user-centric digital identity platforms globally.

Oct 27, 2022 • 20min
Web3 ID
How do you give developers the ability to build convenient and privacy-preserving authentication solutions into their products? Join this week's State of Identity podcast with host Cameron D’Ambrosi and Dock CEO Nick Lambert to discuss the release of Web3 ID, a blockchain-based authentication and authorization system that puts user privacy first.

Oct 25, 2022 • 13min
The Big Bet
In this month's Investing in Identity series, we discuss Thoma Bravo's incredible sequence of recent deals, including their third identity and access management (IAM) company this year: Sailpoint for $6.9B PingIdentity for $2.8B ForgeRock for $2.3B Hear from our experts as they dissect Thoma Bravo's strategy for the identity market, its potential next move as it takes these companies private, and how to find product-market fit in a private equity investment playbook.