Dfns
PrivateLast Round
Series A
Jan 14, 2025
Total Funding Raised
$30.59M
Momentum
Top 25%
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Company Overview
Dfns operates in Crypto & Web3 and is based in Paris. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series A round in January 2025.
Dfns is a cybersecurity company that develops a wallets-as-a-service (WaaS) platform designed to provide digital asset security for financial institutions and developers.
Sector
Crypto & Web3
Verticals
Blockchain Infrastructure, Digital Wallets, API Management, Compliance & Risk
Business Model
B2B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS
AI Layer
Non-AI
Historical Pricing
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Dfns Comparables
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Dfns Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Jan 14, 2025 | ||||
| Seed | Apr 13, 2022 | ||||
| Accelerator | Dec 1, 2020 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Dfns Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Outrun Ventures | Accelerator |
| White Star Capital | Series A, Seed |
| ABN AMRO Ventures | Seed |
| Techstars | Seed, Series A |
| Susquehanna International Group | Seed |
| 305 Ventures | Accelerator |
| 6th Man Ventures | Seed |
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Market signals
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- Jul 27, 2026
Open roles increased to 141, 164% of headcount.
- Mar 1, 2026
Partnered with Borderless Innovation Labs for global stablecoin payments.
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Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- attends_eventNov 9, 2026
Dfns attends the World Digital Assets Forum in South Korea in Nov '26, where managing director and Asia-Pacific head Felix Eigelshoven gives a speech on the quantum threat to digital assets.
- is_developingSep 17, 2026
Dfns develops institutional infrastructure for digital asset custody and tokenization with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to support the issuance and trading of new financial products via blockchain networks in United Arab Emirates.
- is_developingSep 16, 2026
Dfns signs a strategic agreement with DFNS to develop solutions for digital wallets and asset tokenization on blockchain networks in the United Arab Emirates, supporting institutional digital asset custody and the issuance, listing, and trading of digital assets.
- is_developingSep 15, 2026
Dfns cooperates with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to develop digital wallet solutions and asset tokenization on blockchain networks under a strategic agreement signed in United Arab Emirates on Sep 15th '26.
- partners_withSep 15, 2026
Dfns partners with ADX under a strategic agreement that supports digital asset issuance, listing, and trading through enterprise-grade wallet infrastructure in United Arab Emirates on Sep 15th '26.
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Dfns Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Dfns a public or private company?
Dfns is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Dfns?
Dfns is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Dfns's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Dfns worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Dfns is not publicly available.
Can I buy Dfns stock?
Dfns shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Dfns's last funding round?
Dfns's most recent funding round was Series A on January 14, 2025.
Who are the main investors in Dfns?
Key investors in Dfns include White Star Capital, Further Ventures.
Will Dfns IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Dfns.
How can I track Dfns secondary market activity?
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