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Belfort
67 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
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Belfort develops hardware and algorithms to accelerate encrypted computation, including Fully Homomorphic Encryption, so sensitive data can be processed without being decrypted. A spin-off from KU Leuven's COSIC lab, it targets security-sensitive markets such as national security, healthcare, and financial systems.
Founders & leadership
Investors · 7
How we know: Vsquared Ventures's portfolio page · funding news · prnewswire.com · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
How we know: phemex.com · Not right? Tell us
Also in the syndicate · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$6M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025
- Undisclosed amountseed roundSep 2025
Vsquared Ventures (lead), Anagram, Credibly Neutral, Inovia Capital, Protocol VC, Prototype, Syndicate One
Source ↗ - $6MraisedSep 2025 · 2 sources
Vsquared Ventures (lead), Anagram, Credibly Neutral, Inovia Capital, Protocol VC, Prototype, Syndicate One
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Belfort do?
- Belfort develops hardware and algorithms to accelerate encrypted computation, including Fully Homomorphic Encryption, so sensitive data can be processed without being decrypted. A spin-off from KU Leuven's COSIC lab, it targets security-sensitive markets such as national security, healthcare, and financial systems.
- Who founded Belfort?
- Belfort was founded by Michiel Van Beirendonck, Laurens De Poorter.
- Who are Belfort's investors?
- Belfort's investors include Syndicate One, Vsquared Ventures, Anagram Ventures, Credibly Neutral, Inovia Capital.
- How much funding has Belfort raised?
- Belfort has disclosed $6M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.