CRED Launches with $15M to Transform Predictive Intelligence for Businesses

CRED, the AI-powered predictive intelligence platform, today announced it has raised a $15 million seed round led by defy.vc with participation from HOF Capital, Alumni Ventures, LDV Partners, Streamlined Ventures, SilverCircle Ventures, Octopus Ventures, BAM Ventures, Gaingels.

The company exits stealth with a bold mission: to give every business the predictive advantage once reserved for hedge funds.

Why Now: A Tipping Point for Predictive Intelligence

For years, only hedge funds could afford to build and act on predictive models at scale. Today, that edge is becoming mainstream. Exploding datasets, cheaper compute, and rapid advances in LLMs are making real-time predictions accessible to every enterprise.

How CRED Works

CRED connects your internal systems with real-time external signals to power smarter execution at scale. The platform turns raw inputs into ranked, contextual insights that help teams focus on what matters most.

Enrichment & Reporting: Gain full visibility into your data ecosystem by connecting CRM, MAP, and other go-to-market systems with access to over 200M+ companies and 900M+ contacts.

Intelligent Scoring & Prioritization: Customizable scoring models assess ideal customer profile fit, propensity to churn, and upsell potential to surface high-impact opportunities.

Smart Action & Execution: CRED empowers GTM teams to take immediate, intelligent action on enriched data and predictive insights.

Customer Momentum

While in stealth mode, CRED quietly signed 25 large enterprise customers, including major organizations such as the Golden State Warriors, UTA, and the PGA, saving companies over 10,000 hours of manual data entry per month.