Prelude

Private

ParisCybersecurityhttps://prelude.so/

Last Round

Series A

May 20, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$28M

Momentum

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Company Overview

Prelude is a technology company that provides a developer-focused API for SMS, OTP, and fraud detection to secure user onboarding and authentication.

Sector

Cybersecurity

Verticals

Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence, Cloud Security, Incident Response

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

identity verificationfraud preventionfraud detectionanti-frauduser onboardingKYCknow your customertrust infrastructurebot detectionanomaly detectionAPI platformrisk scoringdevice fingerprintingidentity stackauth infrastructure

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Prelude Comps

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Prelude comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
Company	Status	Est. Valuation	Rev Multiple
OpenAI	Private	$86.0B	~40x
Cohere	Private	$5.0B	--
Competitor 1	Public	$XX.XB	XXx
Competitor 2	Public	$XX.XB	XXx

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Prelude Funding Rounds

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Data table
Round	Date	Amount Raised	Valuation	Investors	Sources
Series A	May 20, 2026
Seed	Nov 13, 2024

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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Quentin Le Bras

Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer

Founding Team

Matias Berny

Co-Founder CEO

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Prelude Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Prelude investors
Investor	Rounds
20VC	Series A
Singular	Series A, Seed
FDJ Ventures	Series A
20VC	Series A
Seedcamp	Series A, Seed

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May 20, 2026
$20M round led by 20VC.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersParis

Employee Range68

Year Founded2022

Last FundingMay 20, 2026

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