Defakto Security
Latest round
- Series B
Last raised
- Oct 2025
Total raised
- $31M
Investors
- 6
About Defakto Security
Defakto Security is at the forefront of non-human identity management, providing crucial solutions for automated systems. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, US, and has undergone a recent strategic pivot focused on enhancing its core product offerings.Defakto specializes in non-human identity management through its core product, the Defakto One platform, designed to discover, issue, enforce, and govern dynamic, verifiable identities for automated systems. This platform addresses the challenges of securing non-human interactions within modern infrastructure, where automation is crucial but often relies on static secrets and overprivileged access. Key use cases include securing CI/CD pipelines, managing automated workflows, and facilitating the secure operation of AI agents and services. The platform adheres to industry standards such as SPIFFE, ensuring interoperability across various environments, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid infrastructures.Defakto generates revenue through a subscription model for its non-human identity management platform, fostering ongoing client relationships and providing continuous service updates. The transaction structure is primarily B2B, with enterprises subscribing to the platform to securely manage identities for their automated processes and systems. Clients benefit from features such as real-time visibility and control, policy enforcement, and the elimination of hardcoded credentials. Specific pricing plans for these services are structured to accommodate various enterprise needs, ensuring scalability and flexibility for organizations of different sizes.Defakto Security is strategically focused on launching new products to enhance its identity management capabilities, though specific release dates have not been disclosed. The company plans to expand into key international markets, targeting growth in regions such as Asia and Europe by the end of the next fiscal year.
Who invested in Defakto Security
6 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Series B
Oct 21, 2025
Amount
$31M
Investors
Questions about Defakto Security
Who invested in Defakto Security?
Defakto Security has 6 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Defakto Security raised?
Defakto Security has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Defakto Security last raise money?
Defakto Security's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Oct 2025.
What does Defakto Security do?
Defakto Security is at the forefront of non-human identity management, providing crucial solutions for automated systems.
Where is Defakto Security headquartered?
Defakto Security is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Defakto Security?
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