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Reality Defender

Reality Defender

Private
New York City, New YorkCybersecurityhttps://www.realitydefender.com/

Last Round

Strategic

Apr 3, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$66M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Reality Defender is a cybersecurity company that offers a deepfake-detection platform designed to identify and evaluate risks linked to deceptive media content in real-time.

Sector

Cybersecurity

Verticals

Application Security, Compliance & Risk, Digital Identity, Threat Intelligence, Computer Vision

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

deepfake detectionsynthetic media analysisAI fraud preventiondeepfake defenseidentity verificationmultimodal detectionAPI for developersthreat intelligenceenterprise securitymisinformation mitigationAI safetysynthetic media detectiondeepfake scannerAI securitydigital trust

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Reality Defender Comparables

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Reality Defender Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
StrategicApr 3, 2025
Series AOct 22, 2024
Series AOct 17, 2023
SeedMar 22, 2022

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Ali Shahriyari

Co-Founder Chief Innovation Officer

Founding Team

Ben Colman

Co-Founder CEO

Founding Team

Alex Lisle

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Reality Defender Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Reality Defender investors
InvestorRounds
Jefferies Family OfficeSeries A
ZillionizeSeed
AI GrantSeries A
Fusion FundStrategic
Rackhouse Venture CapitalSeries A
ex/anteSeries A
IBM VenturesSeries A

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  • Jul 25, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 33% MoM, reaching 32.9K.

  • May 31, 2026

    Won 'Most Innovative Startup' award from RSA Conference.

Recent news

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  • is_developingSep 26, 2026

    Reality Defender Inc. is developing tools designed to detect fake voices in real time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Reality Defender a public or private company?

Reality Defender is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Reality Defender?

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

How much is Reality Defender worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Reality Defender is not publicly available.

Can I buy Reality Defender stock?

Reality Defender shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Reality Defender's last funding round?

Reality Defender's most recent funding round was Series A on October 22, 2024.

Who are the main investors in Reality Defender?

Key investors in Reality Defender include Illuminate Financial Management.

Will Reality Defender IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Reality Defender.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range71
Year Founded2021
Last FundingApr 3, 2025

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