OneWelcome key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- OneWelcome B.V.
- Headquarters
- Netherlands (NL)
- Ownership
- Part of Thales Group
- Founded
- 2021
- Data hosting
- EU (any EU region)
- Infrastructure
- Hetzner
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Exposed
- Certifications
- ISO 27001
- Replaces
- Okta, Auth0, Microsoft Entra ID, Ping Identity, ForgeRock
About OneWelcome
OneWelcome, a Thales company, provides a cloud-native Identity platform designed to help organizations manage external identities. The service focuses on providing secure, frictionless access for customers, partners, and gig workers while ensuring regulatory compliance in sectors like banking and insurance. The platform offers features for registration, authentication, and consent management, supporting modern standards such as OpenID Connect and OAuth. It is positioned as a European alternative to US-based identity providers, emphasizing data sovereignty and regional compliance requirements.
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