Defunkify

Eugene, OR · Founded 2007 · Privately Held (backing)

Manufacturer of odor-control products intended to permanently block tough smells from entering athletic shirts and other clothing. Defunkify is based in Eugene, OR and was founded in 2007. Its last reported valuation was $14.7 million in Feb 2021. It has raised $10.6 million across 2 recorded rounds; the latest was an $821,670 seed round in Dec 2025.

Last reported valuation
$14.7M
Oct 2026
Priced at
—
Total raised
$10.6M
Last round
Seed Round
Dec 2025

Defunkify key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Manufacturer of odor-control products intended to permanently block tough smells from entering athletic shirts and other clothing.
  • Defunkify is valued at approximately $14.7M as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
  • It has raised $10.6M across 2 recorded rounds; the latest was Seed Round ($822K) in Dec 2025.
  • Notable investors include U.S. Department of Energy, Keiretsu Forum, E8 (Seattle), 32 Ventures, Half Dome Ventures — 18 tracked in total.
  • Defunkify has filed 1 Form D with the SEC, most recently Mar 2022 ($250K sold to 1 investors).
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
Last reported valuation
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$14.7M

Defunkify's last reported valuation, Feb 2021. Nothing priced has surfaced since.

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Defunkify funding rounds

2 rounds
Dec 2025Seed Round$822KSEC filing▮
Feb 2022Seed Round$250KSEC filing▮

Defunkify valuation

Defunkify's last reported valuation was $14.7 million in Feb 2021. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.

How much has Defunkify raised?

Defunkify has raised $10.6 million in total; 2 of its rounds are on record. The largest on record was an $821,670 seed round in Dec 2025.

Defunkify has filed 1 Form D with the SEC, most recently in Mar 2022 ($250,000 sold to 1 investor).

Defunkify investors

18 investors are on record for Defunkify, including U.S. Department of Energy, Keiretsu Forum, E8 (Seattle) and 32 Ventures. The seed round in Dec 2025 drew 32 investors.

About Defunkify

Manufacturer of odor-control products intended to permanently block tough smells from entering athletic shirts and other clothing. The company's products utilize nano-engineered coatings that consist of a detergent prewash system that removes the buildup that causes persistent odors and a two-part fabric treatment that prevents stink from returning, enabling users to wear clothes several times before they ever need to be washed.

Sector
Consumer Products and Services (B2C)
HQ
Eugene, OR, United States
Founded
2007
Employees
5
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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