Funding record · 2025 / 09

Belfort raises $6M Seed for data protection
Announced 25 September 2025 · Recorded 8 September 2026 · Last verified 8 September 2026
Belfort, a data protection company based in Leuven, Belgium, raised $6M in a Seed announced on 25 September 2025, led by Vsquared Ventures, Anagram and Protocol VC with 9 others. Its disclosed equity funding is now $6M across 1 round.
- Amount
- $6M
- Round
- Seed
- Announced
- 25 September 2025
- Lead investors
- Vsquared Ventures, Anagram, Protocol VC, Inovia Capital, Syndicate One, Prototype Capital, Credibly Neutral, NATO DIANA, Thibault Sottiaux, Jeff Dean, Naval Ravikant, Willem Delbare
- Sources on record
- 1finance.yahoo.com
From the source
Belfort Launches World's First Hardware Accelerator for Encrypted Compute and Raises $6M Seed Round
Belfort, a KU Leuven spin-off specializing in encrypted compute, announced the close of its $6 million seed round to bring encrypted data processing capabilities to market. The company simultaneously launched its hardware accelerator product for encrypted compute.
finance.yahoo.com · 23 September 2025 ↗The Mandos read
What the record says about Belfort
- Momentum 61 / 100 · Steadylocked →
pillars in the platform
- 48 employees · up 14% last monthlocked →
history and breakdowns in the platform
- Exit Readiness: Lowlocked →
Tested against 751 past exits in the Mandos record: 43% sat in Watch or Elevated 2 years before. Companies in Elevated exited at 3.1× the record's rate.
Funding history
Belfort funding on record
Belfort has raised $6M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Grant in February 2026.
Latest round on record: Grant, Feb 2026.
Belfort funding on the profile →In the platform
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FAQ
Questions people ask
- How much did Belfort raise in its Seed?
- Belfort raised $6M in a Seed announced on 25 September 2025.
- Who invested in Belfort's Seed?
- The round was led by Vsquared Ventures, Anagram, Protocol VC, Inovia Capital, Syndicate One, Prototype Capital, Credibly Neutral, NATO DIANA, Thibault Sottiaux, Jeff Dean, Naval Ravikant, Willem Delbare.
- What does Belfort do?
- Belfort is a cybersecurity company specializing in Data Protection, founded in 2025 and headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.













