Daphne

Daphne

SaaS data platform for asset managers

Overview

Daphne provides a data solutions and distribution network for the alternative asset management industry. It offers a software-as-a-service platform that lets asset managers upload fund data once and publish it to a growing network of investors and channel partners, who can access the data in real time. The platform digitizes fund information and automatically distributes it across approved partners, reducing manual data handling and improving accuracy. Unlike general data platforms, Daphne focuses on creating a direct digital connection between managers and their distribution ecosystem, making data sharing faster and more reliable. Its goal is to simplify and speed up data exchange in private markets by building and maintaining a scalable network where managers and partners can publish and consume fund data with ease.

About Daphne

Simplify's Rating
Why Daphne is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

Financial Services

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2022

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What believers are saying

  • Daphne’s site updated February 24, 2026, signals active product iteration and commercialization.
  • The Bloomberg Terminal reach gives Daphne access to 350,000-plus investors across 175 markets.
  • Daphne’s API and one-click publishing reduce manual work for fundraising teams immediately.

What critics are saying

  • Daphne still depends on Bloomberg, Apollo, and Hamilton Lane for credibility.
  • Private-markets data normalization is crowded; incumbents can bundle similar workflows into existing terminals.
  • If manager adoption stalls by 2026, Daphne becomes a thin integration layer with little moat.

What makes Daphne unique

  • Bloomberg integrated Daphne into Terminal workflows on February 10, 2025.
  • Hamilton Lane and Apollo anchor Daphne’s private-markets distribution network.
  • Daphne standardizes fund data once, then pushes updates across partner channels.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-15%

2 year growth

-20%
PR Newswire
Feb 10th, 2025
Bloomberg and Daphne Partner to Streamline Access to Reliable Private Markets Data

/PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg today announced a strategic partnership with, and investment in, Daphne Technologies, LLC (Daphne). As part of the partnership,...

PE Hub
Jun 26th, 2024
Hamilton Lane invests in fintech firm Daphne Technologies | PE Hub

Daphne was founded in 2022 by Apollo Global Management and Motive Create, Motive Partners’ in-house innovation division.

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