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Dfns

Dfns

Private
ParisCrypto & Web3https://www.dfns.co/

Last Round

Series A

Jan 14, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$30.59M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

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

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

digital asset custodymulti-party computationMPCMPC walletwallet infrastructurecrypto custodyAPI-first platformtransaction signingblockchain orchestrationnon-custodial walletembedded financeprivate key managementB2B SaaSusage-based billinginstitutional crypto

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Dfns Comparables

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Dfns Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJan 14, 2025
SeedApr 13, 2022
AcceleratorDec 1, 2020

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Christopher Grilhault des Fontaines

Co-CEO & Co-founder

Founding Team

Noah Cornwell

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Dfns Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Dfns investors
InvestorRounds
Outrun VenturesAccelerator
White Star CapitalSeries A, Seed
ABN AMRO VenturesSeed
TechstarsSeed, Series A
Susquehanna International GroupSeed
305 VenturesAccelerator
6th Man VenturesSeed

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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.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingSep 17, 2026

    Dfns is developing wallet infrastructure supporting tokenised and other on-chain financial products on Sep 17th '26.

  • is_developingSep 16, 2026

    Dfns is developing wallet infrastructure supporting tokenised and other on-chain financial products on Sep 17th '26.

  • is_developingSep 15, 2026

    Dfns is developing digital wallet solutions and asset tokenization on Sep 15th '26.

  • partners_withSep 15, 2026

    Dfns partnered with ADX on Sep 15th '26.

  • hiresSep 4, 2026

    Dfns hires Benoit Boudier as VP Business Development, EMEA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dfns a public or private company?

Dfns is a private company.

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Dfns is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Dfns worth (valuation)?

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Can I buy Dfns stock?

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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.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersParis
Employee Range85
Year Founded2020
Last FundingJan 14, 2025

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