Hushmesh
3 known investors
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386 people in our graph share verified history with the Hushmesh team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Viswa Sankaranarayananunlockedknows Manu Fontaine · together at Alcatel (overlapped)
×8knows the team · via AOL
knows the team · via Alcatel
×2knows the team · via EMC Corporation
Hushmesh operates the Mesh, a cryptographic infrastructure that gives every person, agent, and data object a globally verified identity, keychain, and encrypted space to assure data provenance, integrity, and privacy. It targets organizations deploying autonomous agents that need to coordinate and transact with verifiable, agent-centric cryptographic security.
Founders & leadership
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Manu FontaineinFounderFounder and CEO of Hushmesh, Manu previously led marketing and business strategy at Brightspot, a digital experience platform company, and held leadership roles at EMC developing consumer storage products, at AOL overseeing security and privacy initiatives across over 100 products, and at Alcatel on consumer broadband devices. He holds two master's degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Louvain, Belgium.
Investors · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$5.2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2023
- Undisclosed amountearly-stage financing roundAug 2023
Paladin Capital Group (lead), Akamai Technologies
Source ↗ - $5.2MraisedAug 2023 · 3 sourcesSource ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Hushmesh do?
- Hushmesh operates the Mesh, a cryptographic infrastructure that gives every person, agent, and data object a globally verified identity, keychain, and encrypted space to assure data provenance, integrity, and privacy. It targets organizations deploying autonomous agents that need to coordinate and transact with verifiable, agent-centric cryptographic security.
- Who founded Hushmesh?
- Hushmesh was founded by Manu Fontaine.
- Who are Hushmesh's investors?
- Hushmesh's investors include Old Line Capital Partners, Paladin Capital Group, Akamai Technologies.
- How much funding has Hushmesh raised?
- Hushmesh has disclosed $5.2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.

