CertifID has acquired CloseSimple, merging its wire fraud prevention platform with the startup’s real estate closing automation and communication software.
The combined offering aims to streamline title and escrow workflows by embedding security checks directly into the closing process. No financial terms were disclosed.
Mortgage and title industry professionals face rising wire fraud risks as digital closings grow. The acquisition positions CertifID to offer an end-to-end solution that reduces both fraud exposure and manual coordination.
For buyers and sellers, the integration could shorten closing timelines and reduce transaction friction, though the impact depends on adoption by title agencies and lenders.
CloseSimple’s team, including co-founders, will join CertifID. The deal reflects ongoing consolidation in real estate proptech as firms seek to bundle security and efficiency tools.