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Gauntlet

Gauntlet is a DeFi risk-management and vault-curation firm that provides economic simulation, risk analytics, and on-chain vault curation for crypto protocols and institutional clients.

CryptoNew York, NYFounded 2018Website โ†—
Last verified Jul 31, 2026

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Valuation
$1B
As of Jul 31, 2026Value Add Pulse research

Some figures are withheld while sources disagree โ€” see Sources & methodology.

Company Snapshot

Gauntlet is a Crypto company, based in New York, NY, founded 2018. Latest valuation $1B (As of Jul 31, 2026, Value Add Pulse research).

Recent changes

  1. Jul 31, 2026First reported valuation: $1B Value Add Pulse enrichment
  2. Jul 13, 2026Raised $125M Series C at a $1 billion valuation Fortune
  3. Jul 13, 2026New investor: SBI Holdings Fortune
  4. Jul 13, 2026Gauntlet Raises $125M Series C From SBI Holdings Pulse story
  5. Jul 9, 2026Raised $125M Series B at a $1 billion valuation Fortune
Earlier changes (2)
  1. Jul 9, 2026New investor: Ribbit Capital Fortune
  2. Jul 9, 2026DeFi Risk Firm Gauntlet Raises $125M From SBI Holdings Pulse story

Funding History

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DateEventAmountValuationInvestorsSource
Jul 13, 2026Series C$125M$1 billion
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Jul 9, 2026Series B$125M$1 billion
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  1. What Post-H1 Funding Data Already Shows for Q3Helsing, Gauntlet and Drug Farm's rounds this week are early evidence that H1 2026's concentration pattern -- record capital, AI capturing 86%, the top five managers taking 73.1% -- is continuing into Q3, not reversing.โ†’
  2. Gauntlet Raises $125M Series C From SBI HoldingsDeFi risk-management firm Gauntlet raised $125 million in a Series C with Japan's SBI Holdings as the sole investor, its largest raise ever, to expand into stablecoins, tokenization and traditional capital-markets infrastructure.โ†’
  3. DeFi Risk Firm Gauntlet Raises $125M From SBI HoldingsGauntlet, the DeFi vault-curation and risk-management firm whose clients include Coinbase, Circle and Apollo, raised $125 million in a single-investor round from Japan's SBI Holdings -- its largest capital infusion since founding in 2018.โ†’

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  1. FUNDINGWhat Post-H1 Funding Data Already Shows for Q3โ†’
  2. FUNDINGGauntlet Raises $125M Series C From SBI Holdingsโ†’
  3. FUNDINGDeFi Risk Firm Gauntlet Raises $125M From SBI Holdingsโ†’

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Where these figures come from
  • Fortunemajor outlet2 facts
  • Value Add Pulse researchValue Add VC data1 fact

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Withheld from the headline: total funding โ€” sources disagree for the same period and a review is pending.

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