Funding round
Keyfactor Growth
Reported as "Growth Equity"
Keyfactor, which works in digital trust solutions development in Independence, raised $1.00B in a Growth round announced on 6 Jul 2026, led by Summit Partners. 3 firms took part, 2 of them already investors. It is Keyfactor's third venture round on record; the one before was a Growth in Apr 2021.
$1.00B
Amount raised
Not disclosed
Post-money valuation
3
Investors
1 lead
Valuation
What this round says about the price
Keyfactor did not disclose a valuation in this round. It came 63 months after Keyfactor's Growth. It is 83% of the $1.20B Keyfactor has raised in the venture rounds on record. No later venture round is on record for Keyfactor.
Investors
Who put money in
Summit Partners led the round with 2 other firms. Insight Partners and Sixth Street had backed Keyfactor before.
Lead investor
- backs 96 venture-backed companies new investor
Also in the round
- Insight Partners backs 548 venture-backed companies existing investor
- Sixth Street backs 34 venture-backed companies existing investor
Joined the board: Andy Collins (Summit Partners) and Colin Mistele (Summit Partners).
Use of proceeds
What the money is for
According to the announcement, the money goes to hiring, product development, geographic expansion, sales and marketing, scaling operations, acquisitions and working capital.
- Hiring
- Product development
- Geographic expansion
- Sales and marketing
- Scaling operations
- Acquisitions
- Working capital
Comparable rounds
How it compares
272 Growth rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $61M, and this round was 16 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Growth rounds in Tech Companies:
| Company | Announced | Amount | Post-money | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Superintelligence Tech Companies | 27 Jul 2026 | $5.00B | not disclosed | Nvidia Corp. |
| Tech Companies | 30 Jul 2026 | $300M | $2.80B | Fidelity Management & Research Company |
| Tech Companies | 5 Jul 2026 | $230M | not disclosed | Bridgepoint |
| Tech Companies | 28 Jul 2026 | $200M | not disclosed | Insight Partners |
| Tech Companies | 29 Jul 2026 | $142M | not disclosed | LGT Capital Partners |
| Tech Companies | 9 Jul 2026 | $130M | $3.60B | Warburg Pincus |
| Tech Companies | 24 Jul 2026 | $104M | not disclosed | Sprints |
| Tech Companies | 30 Jul 2026 | $70M | not disclosed | not named |
Sources
Where this comes from
Reported by 2 sources.
Questions
Frequently asked
How much did Keyfactor raise in its Growth round?
Keyfactor raised $1.00B in its Growth round, announced in Jul 2026.
Who led Keyfactor's Growth round?
Summit Partners led it, with Insight Partners and Sixth Street.
What was Keyfactor's valuation at the Growth round?
It was not disclosed.
How does it compare with other Growth rounds in Tech Companies?
272 Growth rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $61M, and this round was 16 times the median.