Authyntic Defense
Series A Now Open

Investor Relations

Authyntic Defense sits at the intersection of cryptographic assurance and defense modernization, addressing a $12B+ market in secure communications and media authenticity.

$8M
Series A Target
Navy
Trained Founders
Defense
First Platform

Market Opportunity

The rise of AI-enabled deception makes verifiable media essential for operational decision-making and public trust.

$12.4B

Global Defense Cybersecurity

Projected market size by 2027; media authenticity is a critical pillar.

89%

Leaders Cite Authenticity Risk

Operational resilience requires verifiable media at the edge.

$847M

Annual Deepfake Losses

Projected global impact by 2025.

Investment Thesis

First-mover advantage in hardware-rooted media provenance with Navy-trained expertise.
Defense contracts enabling predictable, high-margin revenue.
Scalable platform with enterprise expansion paths.
Proven founders with cryptology and Special Warfare backgrounds.

Competitive Advantage

Hardware-rooted identities + real-time cryptographic proofs deliver verifiable continuity from device to decision.

Key Performance Metrics

Demonstrating technical readiness and defense market traction.

10TB/day

Processing Capacity

Sustained media authentication throughput.

3 Passed

Security Audits

Independent penetration testing complete.

Q4 2026

Production Readiness

First enterprise deployments.

25+ Years

Combined Naval Experience

Founders’ service & tradecraft.

100%

Defense-Focused

Mission-critical first.

24/7

Edge Operations

Designed for contested environments.

Technology Differentiation

Hardware-rooted identity and real-time cryptographic proofs deliver authenticity that software-only approaches can’t match.

Hardware-Rooted Identity

Bound device identities prevent spoofing and enable root-of-trust verification.

Continuous Integrity Proofs

Tamper-evident, incremental proofs preserve continuity across live streams.

On-Chain Anchoring

Immutable timestamps and public auditability across enterprise-grade ledgers.

Competitive Analysis

Authyntic Defense

Hardware-rooted + real-time proofs + ledger anchoring.

Software-Only

Post-processing; weak device trust.

Blockchain-Only

No hardware binding; vulnerable to spoofed sources.

Our Advantage

End-to-end provenance from capture to verification, designed for the edge.

Series A Investment Focus

We’re raising $8M Series A to accelerate government delivery, expand enterprise capabilities, and scale global infrastructure.

Join leading defense-tech investors in building the future of authenticated media.

Government Contracts

Scale to full-rate DOD production.

Enterprise Platform

Commercial media authentication.

Infrastructure Scale

Global cryptographic backbone.

Ready to Invest?

Connect directly with our founders for confidential discussions, technical deep-dives, and diligence materials.

Investment Inquiries

Direct line for Series A discussions

investors@authynticdefense.com

Direct Founder Access

Schedule a call with Justin & Zach Hooker

Schedule Meeting

Investment Process

1

Initial Contact

Submit inquiry & receive deck

2

Founder Meeting

Technical deep-dive

3

Due Diligence

Financials, references, security

4

Term Sheet

Finalize terms & docs

Investor FAQ

Common questions about the Series A.