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Fordefi Raises $10 Million from Electric Capital, Paxos to Make Retail Wallets Safer

RECENTLY ACQUIREDFeb 13, 2024

Amount Raised

$10 Million

Round Type

Seed

New YorkInformation TechnologySoftwareSecurityCyber SecurityFintechSaaS

Investors

Alameda ResearchDigital Currency GroupCastle IslandJump CryptoFlare NetworkDe Fiance CapitalPantera CapitalAlchemyPaxosElectric Capital

Description

Fordefi announced a $10 million seed-extension round led by Electric Capital and Paxos to develop its institutional-grade crypto wallet and bring decentralized crypto custody to centralized platforms.

Quick answer

Fordefi raised $10 Million in a Seed round, dated February 13, 2024. Investors: Alameda Research, Digital Currency Group, Castle Island, Jump Crypto, Flare Network, De Fiance Capital, Pantera Capital and Alchemy. Fordefi is based in New York, New York, United States.

How much did Fordefi raise?
Fordefi raised $10 Million in a Seed round on February 13, 2024.
Who invested in Fordefi?
Alameda Research, Digital Currency Group, Castle Island, Jump Crypto, Flare Network, De Fiance Capital, Pantera Capital and Alchemy are named as investors in this round.
What does Fordefi do?
Fordefi is the leading custody and security platform for on-chain operations.
Where is Fordefi based and how big is it?
Fordefi is based in New York, New York, United States. Fundz records about 42 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Fordefi?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Fordefi, including the Co-Founder, VP R&D. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Security and Cyber Security around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Fordefi that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Bedrock Security raised $10M (Seed) on March 26, 2024.
  • TrojAI raised $2.5M (Seed) on March 25, 2024.
  • BlueFlag Security raised $12M (Seed) on March 21, 2024.
  • CyberSaint, Inc. raised $21M (Series A) on March 20, 2024.
  • CyberSaint, Inc. raised $22M on March 15, 2024.
  • Cyera raised $200M (Series B) on March 13, 2024.

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Company Information

Company

Fordefi

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

Fordefi is the leading custody and security platform for on-chain operations. Founded in 2021 by Dima Kogan, Josh Schwartz and Michael Volfman, Fordefi empowers hundreds of institutions to operate securely on-chain, safeguarding more than $120 billion in monthly transaction volume. Fordefi's secure and flexible MPC wallet infrastructure enables safe, seamless digital asset operations across both centralized and decentralized workflows. With built-in DeFi connectivity and robust governance and policy controls, Fordefi provides unmatched visibility, protection, and control over every transaction and approval. Headquartered in New York with additional offices in Tel Aviv, Fordefi is a financial technology company dedicated to enabling secure, efficient, and scalable digital asset operations.

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