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Infisical

Backed byY CombinatorHustle Fund
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Self-hostable secrets platform. SOC 2 compliant, supports SDKs in every major language. Used by Hugging Face and Uber.

Location
San Francisco, United States
Raised
$2.8M+
Stage
Seed
Founded
2022
Category
Open Source
Funding
VC-backed
Team
11-50

Funding figures as of Jul 2025 ยท not independently verified

Founders of Infisical

  • Vlad Matsiiako
  • Maidul Islam

Investors backing Infisical

  • Y Combinator
  • Hustle Fund

Frequently asked questions

What does Infisical do?

Self-hostable secrets platform. SOC 2 compliant, supports SDKs in every major language. Used by Hugging Face and Uber.

Where is Infisical based?

Infisical is based in San Francisco, United States.

When was Infisical founded?

Infisical was founded in 2022.

How much has Infisical raised?

Infisical has raised $2.8M+ in their Seed round as of Jul 2025.

Who founded Infisical?

Infisical was founded by Vlad Matsiiako, Maidul Islam.

Who has invested in Infisical?

Infisical is backed by Y Combinator, Hustle Fund.

How Infisical would pitch themselves

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01Target customer

Developers + open-source communities + enterprises wanting an OSS-first tool in this category, with optional commercial support.

02Problem they solve

Self-hostable secrets platform. SOC 2 compliant, supports SDKs in every major language. Used by Hugging Face and Uber. The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.

03Key differentiator

Infisical differentiates on the open-source secret manager. Backed by Y Combinator + Hustle Fund, $2.8M+ raised โ€” the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Vlad Matsiiako + team.

04Go-to-market strategy

Early-stage GTM โ€” typically product-led growth (free tier or low-friction onboarding) paired with founder-led sales for the first 100 customers. Heavy content marketing + community presence on Twitter/X, LinkedIn, and category-specific Slack groups.

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