When was Faction Networks founded?

Faction Networks was founded in 2023.

Where is Faction Networks located?

Faction Networks is headquartered in Troy, United States.

How many employees does Faction Networks have?

As of Apr 02, 2025, the latest employee count at Faction Networks is 5.

Where does Faction Networks rank among its competitors?

Faction Networks ranks 413th amongst 1142 active competitors, of which 23 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tailscale, which secured $160M in Apr, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Faction Networks?

Faction Networks' top competitors include NordVPN, Tailscale and Express Vpn. Among them, Tailscale secured the most recent funding round in April, 2025.

Faction Networks - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

VPN based secure browsing and online privcay. It offers a decentralized, unhackable networking solution that enables secure communication and data transfer. It provides private and secure networking, that eliminates centralized vulnerabilities and allows users to create and control the own keys.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2023

Location

Troy, United States

Stage

Unfunded

Ranked

413^th among 1142 active competitors

Employee Count

5 as on Apr 02, 2025

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Faction Networks has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of Faction Networks is Geoff Halstead.

Here are the details of Faction Networks' key team members:

Geoff Halstead: Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Faction Networks.

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Faction Networks' employee count trend

Faction Networks has 5 employees as of Apr 25. Here is Faction Networks's employee count trend over the years:

Employee count trend for Faction Networks

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Top competitors of Faction Networks include NordVPN, Tailscale and Express Vpn. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Faction Networks, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	NordVPN 2012, New York City (United States), Series C	Provider of encryption based VPN for secure and anonymous internet activity	$100M	Novator Partners, Burda Principal Investments ... & 5 others	77/100
2nd	Tailscale 2019, Toronto (Canada), Series C	VPN solutions based on wireguard protocol	$275M	Accel, Heavybit & 11 others	72/100
3rd	Express Vpn 2009, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of SaaS based personal VPN	-	-	71/100
4th	SafeHouse 2016, Tel Aviv (Israel), Acquired	AI based platform for security of mobile devices	$9M	Altair Capital, Barclays & 9 others	66/100
5th	ProtonVPN 2016, Geneva (Switzerland), Unfunded	Encryption & Tor server based secure VPN solution for individual & professionals	-	-	61/100
6th	Hola VPN 2007, Netanya (Israel), Series C	Provider of VPN based private & secure browsing and video CDN	$34M	IRIS, Horizons Ventures & 14 others	61/100
7th	Surfshark 2018, United Kingdom, Unfunded	VPN solution for online security	-	-	61/100
8th	OpenVPN 2002, Pleasanton (United States), Seed	Secure networking solutions for businesses with zero trust VPN technology	-	-	59/100
9th	PureVPN 2006, Hong Kong (China), Funding Raised	Encryption based VPN service for secure and anonymous browsing	-	Gaditek, Disrupt	57/100
10th	IPVanish 1999, Orlando (United States), Unfunded	Provider of VPN service and geo unblocking for secure and anonymous browsing	-	-	56/100
413th	Faction Networks 2023, Troy (United States), Unfunded	VPN based secure browsing and online privcay	-	-	30/100