As of 7 Nov 2026, Firelight has raised $8M across 1 verified round on record; latest: $8 million seed round led by gumi Cryptos Capital, announced 25 Aug 2026.
A protocol using staked digital assets to provide cover against smart contract exploits and other DeFi risks
firelight.financeMiami, USACrypto
8 sources · checked 1 time, last 40d ago
Source 1 and the page publication metadata point to September 1, but the company release dateline is August 25; that dateline wins. Source 3 names Metalayer Ventures; the company release says Metalayer.
| Round | Amount | Announced | Lead | Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | $8M | 2026-08-25 | gumi Cryptos Capital | No recent discussion |
8 sources · checked 1 time, last 40d ago [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against 4 of 8 sources
Source 1 and the page publication metadata point to September 1, but the company release dateline is August 25; that dateline wins. Source 3 names Metalayer Ventures; the company release says Metalayer. | ||||
Firelight builds an on-chain protection layer that lets DeFi builders cover defined protocol failures while capital providers stake digital assets and earn fees.
Checked against 10 sources on Sep 24
Also named as backers in company research: Sentora, Flare Network