DFINITY has raised $164 million across multiple rounds, including a $61M early 2018 round and a $102M Series C in August 2018, led by a16z crypto and Polychain Capital. The project reached a valuation of $9.5B by September 2020, making it one of the most well-funded blockchain infrastructure ventures globally. Focused on building the Internet Computer, DFINITY uses this capital to solve blockchain scalability, speed, and security challenges. With major backers like Aspect Ventures and Village Global, DFINITY remains one of the largest R&D forces in the decentralized web ecosystem.