Who invested in Entefy

4 rounds we have observed, with the 0 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 15 Nov 2026

$20Mraised across 4 rounds since 2013, from 4 sources

$2.1MVenture$2.5MVenture$7.2MVenture$8.0MSeries A

Latest round: Series A, $8.0MAug 2017
Investors: 0

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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2014201520162017

$2.1MVenture$2.5MVenture$7.2MVenture$8.0MSeries A

First round: Venture, $2.1M
Biggest round: $8.0M
Usual gap between rounds: 23 months

The rounds

Aug 2017
Series A$8.0M
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $7.9M sold, first sale Jun 2017
Sept 2015
Venture$7.2M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
Sept 2013
Venture$2.5M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $2.2M sold, first sale Jul 2013
Jul 2013
Venture$2.1M
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $2.2M sold, first sale Jul 2013

Funding filed with regulators

Entefy filed 6 raises, $21M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

Jun 2017$7.9M20 investorsequitySEC Form D
Jun 2016$3.1M7 investorsdebt, options, securities on exerciseof $15M offeredSEC Form D
Apr 2015$5.4M27 investorsequityof $8.0M offeredSEC Form D
Jul 2014$1.2M6 investorsdebt, options, securities on exerciseSEC Form D
Apr 2014$1.6M19 investorsdebt, options, securities on exercise, otherSEC Form D
Jul 2013$2.2M32 investorsequityof $2.4M offeredSEC Form D

Founders and team

From Entefy's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 3 founders, 4 on the team.

Alston GhafourifarCEO & Co-FounderNamed on its 2017 Form D

Brienne GhafourifarPresident & Co-FounderNamed on its 2017 Form D

Sr. AdvisorFounder & Vice Chairman Intellectual Ventures

Dan GriesemerBoard Member
Paul RossBoard Member
Visionary CircleExecutive Director
Lily SarafanBoard Member

On the board, as filediWillem Roelandts

AdvisersBanafsheh AkhlaghiBeverly WiesenBrendon BeheshtiEd OatesEd ThompsonFerey FaridianIlya CantorJeff RisherJim BergmanKeith TaylorMark WhiteMeena ElliottMichael EvansMichael SantoroNoreen BerginPirooz ParvarandehStan FryWayne Michelsen