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Venture Capital Investments 1.1 Billion in Bitcoin and Blockchain Companies Since 2012

Many of us have wondered if Bitcoin will be around years from now. A good indicator of this, is the amount of money invested into the infrastructure that supports it including, Bitcoin Exchanges, Merchants, New automated processing companies and of course new crypro-currency. With the invention of the IOT ” Internet of Things” its just a matter of time before we see block- chain, ethereum bitcoin and many other technologies affecting our day to day lives.

Below is the actual capital invested into Crypto and Blockchain startups since 2012.

Total – $1.11 billion;
2016 – $160.70m;
2015 – $488.08m;
2014 – $362.53m;
2013 – $95.05m;
2012 – $2.13m

A complete list is provided below:

Civic: $2.75 million – Series Seed
1-Feb-2016 | Identity

Investors: Pantera, DCG, Blockchain Capital
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: USA
bitFlyer: $27.0 million – Series C
26-Apr-2016 | Exchange

Investors: Venture Labo Investment, SBI Investment
Headquartered: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Ethcore: $0.75 million – Pre-Seed
22-Apr-2016 | Infrastructure

Investors: Blockchain Capital, Fenbushi Capital
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
Tibit: $0.16 million – Seed
22-Apr-2016 | Financial Services

Investors: Private
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
BitKan: $1.6 million – Series A
12-Apr-2016 | Financial Services

Investors: Bitmain Technology
Headquartered: Shenzhen
Country: China
Custos Media Technologies: $0.27 million – Seed
8-Apr-2016 | Financial Services

Investors: Digital Currency Group, Innovus Technology Transfer
Headquartered: Stellenbosch
Country: South Africa
Bitwala: $0.91 million – Seed
4-Apr-2016 | Financial Services

Investors: KfW Banking Group, Digital Currency Group
Headquartered: Berlin
Country: Germany
Bitt: $16.0 million – Series A
31-Mar-2016 | Exchange

Investors: Overstock
Headquartered: Christ Church
Country: Barbados
Stratumn: $0.7 million – Seed
30-Mar-2016 | Financial Services

Investors: Otium Venture, Eric Larchevêque
Headquartered: Paris
Country: France
Rootstock: $1.0 million – Seed
21-Mar-2016 | Financial Services

Investors: Bitmain Technology, Coinsilium, Digital Currency Group
Headquartered: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina
Elliptic: $5.0 million – Series A
21-Mar-2016 | Wallet

Investors: Paladin Capital Group, Santander InnoVentures, KRW Schindler, Digital Currency Group, Octopus Ventures
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
Chronicled: $3.42 million – Seed
9-Mar-2016 | Infrastructure

Investors: Mandra Capital, Pantera Capital, Colbeck Capital Management
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Ribbit.me: $1.5 million – Seed
26-Feb-2016 | Financial Services

Investors: Hayaat Group
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Chainalysis: $1.6 million – Seed
19-Feb-2016 | Financial Services

Investors: Point Nine Capital, Techstars, Digital Currency Group, Funders Club, Converge VP
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
SurBTC (Chile): $0.3 million – Series A
4-Feb-16 | Exchange

Description: SurBTC is Chile’s largest Bitcoin exchange.
Investors: Digital Currency Group, Sauzalito Ventures, Fernando Barros
Headquartered: Santiago
Country: Chile
Simplex: $7.0 million – Series A
4-Feb-16 | Financial Services

Description: Simplex focuses on fraud prevention in Bitcoin purchases made with credit cards. It’s currently partnered with Genesis Mining, CoinMama, and Bits of Gold.
Investors: Bitmain, Cumberland Mining, FundersClub
Headquartered: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel
Blockstream: $55.0 million – Series A
3-Feb-16 | Infrastructure

Description: Blockstream is building open source software and infrastructure for Bitcoin, including the lightning network and sidechains. Blockstream also employs a number of Bitcoin Core developers.
Investors: AXA Strategic Ventures, Digital Garage, Horizons Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures, Blockchain Capital, Future\Perfect Ventures
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
SatoshiPay: $0.39 million – Seed
25-Jan-16 | Financial Services

Description: SatoshiPay is a Bitcoin micropayment service.
Investors: Coinsilium, FastForward Innovations
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
Digital Asset Holdings: $50.0 million – N/A
22-Jan-16 | Financial Services

Description: Blockchain technology company founded by Blythe Masters, a former executive at JPMorgan Chase.
Investors: ABN AMRO, Accenture, ASX Limited, BNP Paribas, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Citi, CME Ventures, Deutsche Börse Group, ICAP, J.P. Morgan, Santander InnoVentures, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), and The PNC Financial Services Group Inc.
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Gem: $7.1 million – Series A
6-Jan-16 | Financial services

Description: Gem is a blockchain API service, aiming to bring blockchain technology and smart contracts into the mainstream.
Investors: Pelion Venture Partners, with KEC Ventures, Blockchain Capital, Digital Currency Group, RRE Ventures, Tamarisk Global, Drummond Road Capital, Tekton Ventures, Amplify.LA, Danmar Capital, James Joaquin
Headquartered: Venice
Country: United States
Zebpay: $1.0 million – Series A
6-Jan-16 | Wallet

Description: Zebpay is an online Bitcoin wallet. It provides buy and sell brokerage services in India.
Investors: Amit Jindal, Arjun Handa, Nagendra Chaudhary
Headquartered: India
Country: India
Streami: $2.0 million – Seed
24-Dec-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Shinhan Bank, Shinhan Data Systems, ICB, Bluepoint Partners
Headquartered: South Korea
Country: South Korea
BTCS: $1.45 million – N/A
22-Dec-15 | Mining

Description: BTCS Inc. operates a beta ecommerce marketplace. It hosts an online ecommerce marketplace where consumers could purchase merchandise using digital currencies, such as bitcoin, litecoin, and dogecoin. The company was formerly known as Bitcoin Shop, Inc. and changed its name to BTCS Inc. in July 2015. BTCS Inc. is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
Investors: Cavalry Fund I LP
Headquartered: Virginia
Country: United States
Purse.io: $1 million – Seed
7-Dec-15 | Payment processor

Description: Purse raised $1 million for its secret project “Tritium”.
Investors: Digital Currency Group
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Bitwage: $0.76 million – Seed
19-Nov-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Orange Telecom, Draper Associates, Cloud Money Ventures, Saeed Amidi
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Align Commerce: $12.5 million – Series A
17-Nov-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Digital Currency Group, FS Venture Capital, Pantera Capital, Recruit Ventures Partners, Silicon Valley Bank Ventures
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Zapchain: $0.35 million – Seed
6-Nov-15 | Payment processor

Investors: Adam Draper, Tim Draper, Boost Bitcoin Fund
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Factom: $0.4 million – Seed
14-Oct-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: Kuala Innovations
Headquartered: Texas
Country: United States
ScoreChain: $0.57 million – Seed
12-Oct-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Luxembourg
Country: Luxembourg
Orb: $2.3 million – Seed
6-Oct-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Adways Inc, Ceres, Monex Ventures, SBI Investment
Headquartered: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Coinplug: $5 million – Second
2-Oct-15 | Universal

Investors: KB Investment, SBI Investment, Atinum Investment Co. Ltd.
Headquartered: Seoul
Country: South Korea
Safe Cash Payment Technologies: $1.12 million – Seed
29-Sep-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Bialla Ventures, Naveen Jain, Vuk Bulajic, Vinh Vo, Chris Kitze
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Pey: $0.34 million – Seed
17-Sep-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: Marc Junker, Frank Biedka, Hartmut A Borchers, J�rgen Pleteit, Olav Vier genannt Strawe, Tobias Jankowiak
Headquartered: Hanover
Country: Germany
Coinalytics: $1.1 million – Seed
10-Sep-15 | Financial Services

Investors: The Hive
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Abra: $12 million – First
10-Sep-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Arbor Ventures, RRE Ventures, First Round Capital
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Case: $1 million – Seed
10-Sep-15 | Wallet

Investors: Future\Perfect Ventures
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Chain: $30 million – Second
9-Sep-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: Visa, Nasdaq, Citi Ventures, Capital One, Fiserv, Orange, Khosla Ventures, RRE Ventures, Thrive Capital, SV Angel, David Coulter, Peter Diamandis and Kevin Ryan.
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
ShapeShift: $1.6 million – First
8-Sep-15 | Exchange

Investors: Digital Currency Group, Roger Ver, Bruce Fenton, Michael Terpin, Trevor Koverko
Headquartered: Zug
Country: Switzerland
Paymium: $1.12 million – Seed
2-Sep-15 | Payment Processor

Investors: Newfund, Kima Ventures, Galitt
Headquartered: Paris
Country: France
Filament: $5 million – First
18-Aug-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: Bullpen Capital, Verizon Ventures, Samsung Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Digital Currency Group, Haystack, Working Lab Capital, TechStars
Headquartered: Reno
Country: United States
BitFlyer: $4 million – First
12-Aug-15 | Exchange

Investors: Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co, Venture Labo Investment Co, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital Co, Dentsu Digital Holdings Inc, Quick Corp
Headquartered: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Challenger Deep (Kaiko): $1.86 million – Seed
23-Jul-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: Pascal Gauthier
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
BitX: $4 million – Second
21-Jul-15 | Universal

Investors: The Naspers Group, Digital Currency Group
Headquartered: Singapore
Country: Singapore
ShoCard: $1.5 million – Seed
17-Jul-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: AME Cloud Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Enspire Capital, Morado Venture Partners.
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
TabTrader: $0.1 million – Seed
16-Jul-15 | Financial Services

Investors: IMPACT
Headquartered: Amsterdam
Country: The Netherlands
BitFury: $20 million – Third
9-Jul-15 | Mining

Investors: The Georgian Co-Investment Fund, DRW Venture Capital, iTech Capital
Headquartered: Amsterdam
Country: The Netherlands
Ascribe: $2 million – Seed
24-Jun-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Earlybird Venture Capital, Digital Currency Group, Freelands Ventures, angel investors
Headquartered: Berlin
Country: Germany
Vogogo: $12.5 million – Second
24-Jun-15 | Payment Processor

Investors: Beacon Securities, Clarus Securities, Salmon Partners
Headquartered: Calgary
Country: Canada
Case: $1.25 million – Seed
18-Jun-15 | Wallet

Investors: Future\Perfect Ventures, RRE Ventures, The Rochester Institute of Technology Fund, High Line Venture Partners
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Reveal: $1.5 million – Seed
16-Jun-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Mike Hirshland, Boost VC, Digital Currency Group, the Stanford StartX Fund, Barry Silbert
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
OpenBazaar: $1 million – Seed
11-Jun-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures, William Mougayar, angel investor
Headquartered: Unknown
Country: Unknown
Symbiont: $1.25 million – Seed
9-Jun-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Duncan Niederauer, Matt Andresen
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Mirror: $8.8 million – First
3-Jun-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Route 66 Ventures, Battery Ventures, Crosslink Capital, RRE Ventures, Tim Draper
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
Bitbond: $0.67 million – Seed
20-May-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Point Nine Capital, Christian Vollmann
Headquartered: Berlin
Country: Germany
Ripple Labs: $32 million – First
19-May-15 | Financial services

Investors: US futures, CME Group, Seagate Technology, AME Cloud Ventures, ChinaRock Capital Management, China Growth Capital, Wicklow Capital, Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, Core Innovation Capital, Route 66 Ventures, RRE Ventures, Santander InnoVentures, Vast Ventures, Venture 51
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
itBit: $25 million – First
7-May-15 | Exchange

Investors: RRE Ventures, Liberty City Ventures, Jay W Jordan II, James Pallotta
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Cryex: $10 million – First
7-May-15 | Exchange

Investors: White Star Capital, Northzone Ventures
Headquartered: Stockholm
Country: Sweden
Satoshi Citadel Industries Inc.: $0.1 million – Seed
6-May-15 | Universal

Investors: Joe Maristela
Headquartered: Makati
Country: Philippines
Hedgy: $1.2 million – Seed
30-Apr-15 | Financial services

Investors: Tim Draper, Marc Benioff, Sand Hill Ventures, Adam Draper, Brayton Williams
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Circle Internet Financial: $50 million – Third
30-Apr-15 | Universal

Investors: Goldman Sachs, IDG Capital Partners, Breyer Capital, General Catalyst Partners, Accel Partners
Headquartered: Boston
Country: United States
Gem: $1.3 million – Second
2-Apr-15 | Financial services

Investors: KEC Ventures,_First Round Capital,_RRE Ventures, Robert Wolfson
Headquartered: Venice
Country: United States
PeerNova: $5 million – First
31-Mar-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: OverStock
Headquartered: San Jose
Country: United States
Bitt: $1.5 million – Seed
30-Mar-15 | Exchange

Investors: Avatar Capital
Headquartered: Christ Church
Country: Barbados
TabTrader: $0.07 million – Seed
20-Mar-15 | Financial services

Investors: Rockstart
Headquartered: Amsterdam
Country: The Netherlands
Coinigy: $0.1 million – Seed
19-Mar-15 | Exchange

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Milwaukee
Country: United States
21 Inc (21e6): $116 million – First
10-Mar-15 | Universal

Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Data Collective, Khosla Ventures, RRE Ventures and Yuan Capital
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
ShapeShift: $0.53 million – Seed
10-Mar-15 | Exchange

Investors: Barry Silbert and Roger Ver
Headquartered: Zug
Country: Switzerland
Simplex: $0.4 million – Grant
1-Mar-15 | Financial Services

Description: Simplex focuses on fraud prevention in Bitcoin purchases made with credit cards. It’s currently partnered with Genesis Mining, CoinMama, and Bits of Gold.
Investors: Office of the Chief Scientist of Israel
Headquartered: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel
Ledger: $1.5 million – Seed
19-Feb-15 | Wallet

Investors: XAnge Private Equity, Hi-Pay (Hi-Media group), Fred Potter, Thibaut Faur�s Fustel de Coulanges, Alain Tingaud Innovations, Pascal Gauthier
Headquartered: Paris
Country: France
BitPesa: $1.1 million – Second
9-Feb-15 | Payment Processor

Investors: Pantera Capital, Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, Crypto Currency Partners, Future/Perfect Ventures, Stephens Investment Management
Headquartered: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
HashRabbit: $0.5 million – Seed
4-Feb-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: _Draper Associates, VegasTechFund
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
KnCMiner: $15 million – Second
3-Feb-15 | Mining

Investors: Accel Partners, GP Bullhound, Creandum, Martin Wattin
Headquartered: Stockholm
Country: Sweden
NeuCoin: $1.25 million – Seed
3-Feb-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Patrik Stymne, Emil Michael, Henrik Kjellberg
Headquartered: Paris
Country: France
Ziftr: $0.85 million – Seed
3-Feb-15 | Financial Services

Investors: 10x Venture Partners
Headquartered: Milford
Country: United States
Bonafide (Bonifide.io): $0.85 million – Seed
2-Feb-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Quest Venture Partners, Crypto Currency Partners, AngelList Bitcoin Syndicate
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
BitFlyer: $1.1 million – Seed
28-Jan-15 | Exchange

Investors: Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, RSP Fund No. 5, GMO Venture Partners
Headquartered: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Colu: $2.5 million – Seed
27-Jan-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: Aleph, Spark Capital, Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, Box Group
Headquartered: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel
Anycoin Direct: $0.56 million – Seed
21-Jan-15 | Exchange

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Veghel
Country: The Netherlands
Coinbase: $75 million – Third
20-Jan-15 | Universal

Description: Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a bitcoin wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with the new digital currency bitcoin. We’re based in San Francisco, California.
Bitcoin is the world’s most widely used alternative currency with a total market cap of approximately $3.5 billion. The bitcoin network is made up of thousands of computers run by individuals all over the world.
The service aims to be the easiest way to get started with Bitcoin. Its service is modeled to provide an experience familiar to those who are comfortable using PayPal.
Investors: New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), USAA, BBVA, DoCoMo, Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) Growth Fund, Tim Draper, Union Square Ventures, Ribbit Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, Vikram Pandit, CEO Tom Glocer
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Trustatom: $0.1 million – Seed
20-Jan-15 | Financial Services

Investors: _Brian Cartmell,_Vinny Lingham
Headquartered: Vancouver
Country: Canada
Ciphrex: $0.5 million – First
15-Jan-15 | Wallet

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: San Diego
Country: United States
BlockCypher: $3.1 million – Seed
14-Jan-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: Tim Draper, AME Cloud Ventures, Boost VC, 500 Startups, Crypto Currency Partners, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Nasir Jones, Jesse Draper, Shawn Byers, Fenox Venture Capital, Streamlined Ventures, Upside Partnership, Foundation Capital
Headquartered: San Mateo
Country: United States
Airbitz: $0.03 million – Seed
12-Jan-15 | Infrastructure

Investors: Plug and Play Tech Center
Headquartered: San Diego
Country: United States
LibertyX: $0.4 million – Seed
7-Jan-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Project 11
Headquartered: Boston
Country: United States
GetGems: $0.4 million – Seed
5-Jan-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Magma VC
Headquartered: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel
CoinOutlet: $0.1 million – Seed
1-Jan-15 | Financial Services

Investors: Bitcoin Shop
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Bitreserve (Uphold): $9.6 million – Second
30-Dec-14 | Wallet

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
BitGold: $3.5 million – Third
24-Dec-14 | Financial Services

Investors: PowerOne Capital, Soros Brothers Investments, Sandstorm Gold, PortVesta Holdings
Headquartered: Toronto
Country: Canada
PeerNova: $8.6 million – First
17-Dec-14 | Mining

Investors: _Mosaik Partners, Steve Case, Crypto Currency Partners, Atiq Raza, Ashar Aziz_
Headquartered: San Jose
Country: United States
BitGold: $0.8 million – Seed
5-Dec-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Toronto
Country: Canada
ChangeTip: $3.5 million – First
2-Dec-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Pantera Capital, 500 Startups, Boldstart Ventures, CryptoCurrency Partners, Idealab
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
DigiByte_: $0.25 million – Seed
2-Dec-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Santa Monica
Country: United States
GetGems: $0.6 million – Seed
1-Dec-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel
Purse.io: $0.3 million – Seed
27-Nov-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Roger Ver, Bobby Lee, Terrence Yang, FundersClub, StrongVC
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Blockstream: $21 million – First
17-Nov-14 | Infrastructure

Investors: Reid Hoffman, Khosla Ventures, Real Ventures, Crypto Currency Partners, Innovation Endeavors, Future\Perfect Ventures, Mosaic Ventures, Ribbit Capital, AME Cloud Ventures, Nicolas Berggruen, Max Levchin, Ray Ozzie, Danny Hillis, Embrace
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
OneName: $1.5 million – Seed
16-Nov-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Union Square Ventures, Naval Ravikant, SV Angel
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Dogetipbot: $0.45 million – Seed
5-Nov-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Blackbird Ventures, Scott and Cyan Banister, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Redding
Country: United States
CoinOutlet: $0.05 million – Seed
1-Nov-14 | Financial Services

Investors: BitcoinShop
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Spondoolies-Tech: $5 million – Second
24-Oct-14 | Mining

Investors: Agile Wings, BRM Group, Genesis Partners, Olivier Janssens, Eden Shochat, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Kiryat Gat Israel
Country: Israel
BitLendingClub: $0.25 million – Seed
24-Oct-14 | Financial Services

Investors: LAUNCHub
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Bitnet: $14.5 million – First
20-Oct-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Highland Capital Partners, Rakuten, James Pallotta, Stuart Peterson, Bill McKiernan, Stephens Investment Management, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, Commerce Ventures, Webb Investment Network, Buchanan Investment
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
AlphaPoint: $1.35 million – Seed
17-Oct-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Robin Hood Ventures, Scott Becker, Gabriel Weinberg
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Coinsetter (now Kraken): $1.4 million – Second
16-Oct-14 | Exchange

Investors: Unknown
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
BitFlyer: $0.24 million – Seed
10-Oct-14 | Exchange

Investors: Bitcoin Opportunity Corp.
Headquartered: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Libra: $0.5 million – Seed
10-Oct-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Liberty City Ventures, James Pallotta, Ben Davenport, CrossCoin Ventures
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Melotic: $1.18 million – Seed
10-Oct-14 | Exchange

Investors: Ceyuan Ventures, Lightspeed China, Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, 500 Startups, Marc Van Der Chijs
Headquartered: Hong Kong
Country: China
Swarm: $0.12 million – Seed
10-Oct-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Techstars
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
Devign Lab: $0.2 million – Seed
9-Oct-14 | Universal

Investors: K Cube Ventures
Headquartered: Seoul
Country: South Korea
BitFury: $20 million – Second
9-Oct-14 | Mining

Investors: Bill Tai, Bob Dykes, Georgian Co-Investment Fund, Lars Rasmussen
Headquartered: Amsterdam
Country: The Netherlands
Coinplug: $2.5 million – First
8-Oct-14 | Universal

Investors: Mirae Asset Venture Investment, Bokwang Investment Corp, Capstone Partners, DSC Investment, Tim Draper
Headquartered: Seoul
Country: South Korea
Ciphrex: $0.3 million – N/A
7-Oct-14 | Wallet

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: San Diego
Country: United States
Blockchain: $30.5 million – First
7-Oct-14 | Wallet

Investors: Lightspeed Ventures, Wicklow Capital, Mosaic Ventures, Prudence Holdings, Future Perfect Ventures, Rafael Corrales, Amit Jhawar, Nat Brown, Individual Investors
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
SolidX: $3 million – First
7-Oct-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Liberty City Ventures, James Pallotta, Red Sea Ventures and Red Swan Ventures
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
SNAPCARD: $1.5 million – Seed
6-Oct-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Tim Draper, Crypto Currency Partners, Insikt Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Boost VC, SeedInvest, Silicon Valley Angels, Fortress Investment Group, Individual Investors
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
HashRabbit: $0.2 million – N/A
1-Oct-14 | Infrastructure

Investors: _VegasTechFund
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Bonafide (Bonifide.io): $N/A million – Seed
1-Oct-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Quest Venture Partners
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Coinapult: $0.78 million – Seed
30-Sep-14 | Wallet

Investors: Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, Roger Ver, FirstMark Capital, Erik Voorhees, Ira Miller
Headquartered: Panama City
Country: Panama
Coinify: $0.34 million – Seed
25-Sep-14 | Universal

Investors: SEED Capital
Headquartered: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark
CoinPlus: $0.22 million – Seed
18-Sep-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Luxembourg
Country: Luxembourg
Koinify: $1 million – First
17-Sep-14 | Financial Services

Investors: IDG Capital Partners, zPark Ventures, Danhua Capital, Brock Pierce, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Mountain View
Country: United States
Gem: $2 million – First
17-Sep-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Mesa Ventures,_Idealab,_James Joaquin, Crypto Currency Partners
Headquartered: Venice
Country: United States
BitGo: $N/A million – N/A
4-Sep-14 | Infrastructure

Investors: BitFury Capital
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
KnCMiner: $14 million – First
4-Sep-14 | Mining

Investors: Creandum
Headquartered: Stockholm
Country: Sweden
Korbit: $3 million – First
25-Aug-14 | Universal

Investors: Pantera Capital, BAM Ventures, Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, Tim Draper, Pietro Dova, Strong Ventures, Softbank Ventures Korea
Headquartered: Seoul
Country: South Korea
Chain: $9.5 million – First
20-Aug-14 | Infrastructure

Investors: Khosla Ventures, Pantera Capital, Barry Silbert, RRE Ventures, SV Angel, Thrive Capital, 500 Startups, Kevin Ryan, Scott Banister, Homebrew
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Chain: $4.2 million – Seed
20-Aug-14 | Infrastructure

Investors: RRE Ventures, SV Angel, Thrive Capital
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
BitX: $0.82 million – Seed
19-Aug-14 | Universal

Investors: Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, Carol Realini, Ariadne Capital
Headquartered: Singapore
Country: Singapore
BlockTrail: $0.65 million – Seed
18-Aug-14 | Infrastructure

Investors: Lev Leviev
Headquartered: Amsterdam
Country: The Netherlands
Bitbond: $0.27 million – Seed
13-Aug-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Point Nine Capital, Nelson Holzner
Headquartered: Berlin
Country: Germany
Unocoin: $0.25 million – Seed
11-Aug-14 | Universal

Investors: Bitcoin Opportunity Corp.
Headquartered: Bangalore
Country: India
Vogogo: $8.5 million – First
5-Aug-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Beacon Securities, Clarus Securities, Salmon Partners, Canaccord Genuity Corp, Cormark Securities Inc.
Headquartered: Calgary
Country: Canada
Volabit: $0.75 million – Seed
23-Jul-14 | Exchange

Investors: Tim Draper, Boost VC, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, individual investors
Headquartered: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico
BitFlyer: $1.6 million – Seed
22-Jul-14 | Exchange

Investors: Unnamed Japan-based venture capital firm
Headquartered: Tokyo
Country: Japan
OneName: $0.12 million – Seed
16-Jul-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Y Combinator
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Elliptic: $2 million – Seed
16-Jul-14 | Wallet

Investors: Octopus Investments
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
TradeBlock: $2.8 million – Seed
16-Jul-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Barry Silbert, Devonshire Investors, FinTech Collective, Y Combinator, Data Collective, Bitcoin Opportunity Corp., Chris Fisher, Hard Yaka
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
BitGold: $1 million – Seed
14-Jul-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Massimo Agostinelli_
Headquartered: Toronto
Country: Canada
Safello: $0.25 million – Seed
10-Jul-14 | Exchange

Investors: Bitcoin Opportunity Corp
Headquartered: Stockholm
Country: Sweden
Xapo: $20 million – First
8-Jul-14 | Wallet

Investors: Index Ventures, Greylock Partners, Emergence Capital Partners, Yuri Milner, Max Levchin, Jerry Yang, Winklevoss Capital, David Marcus, Crypto Currency Partners
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
Expresscoin: $0.15 million – Seed
1-Jul-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Bitcoin Shop
Headquartered: Santa Monica
Country: United States
BlockScore: $2 million – Seed
26-Jun-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Battery Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Boost VC, New Atlantic Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
BitPagos: $0.6 million – Seed
17-Jun-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Pantera Capital, Boost Bitcoin Fund, 8capita, South Ventures, NXTP Labs, Tim Draper, Barry Silbert, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
BitGo: $12 million – First
16-Jun-14 | Infrastructure

Investors: Redpoint Ventures, Bitcoin Opportunity Corporation, Radar Partners, Liberty City Ventures, Crypto Currency Partners, A-Grade Investments, Jeffrey S. Skoll, Bill Lee, Founders Fund, Eric Hahn, Bridgescale Partners
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
HashPlex: $0.4 million – Seed
12-Jun-14 | Mining

Investors: Barry Silbert, Jason Prado, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Seattle
Country: United States
Coinfloor: $0.2 million – N/A
6-Jun-14 | Exchange

Investors: Passion Capital, Taavet Hinrikus, Adam Knight
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
BlockScore: $0.03 million – Seed
1-Jun-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
BitFury: $20 million – First
30-May-14 | Mining

Investors: Binary Financial, Crypto Currency Partners, Georgian Co-Investment Fund, Queensbridge Venture Partners and ZAD Investment Company, Jonathan Teo, Bill Tai
Headquartered: Amsterdam
Country: The Netherlands
Bitex.la: $2 million – First
30-May-14 | Exchange

Investors: Undisclosed UK-based investor
Headquartered: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina
Simplex: $1.0 million – Seed
28-May-14 | Financial Services

Description: Simplex focuses on fraud prevention in Bitcoin purchases made with credit cards. It’s currently partnered with Genesis Mining, CoinMama, and Bits of Gold.
Investors: Agile Wings, Yaron Lemelbaum, DRW
Headquartered: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel
Huobi: $10 million – First
27-May-14 | Exchange

Investors: Sequoia Capital China
Headquartered: Beijing
Country: China
BitPay: $30 million – First
13-May-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Index Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Founders Fund, Horizons Ventures, RRE Ventures, Sir Richard Branson, TTV Capital, Jerry Yang, Richard Branson
Headquartered: Atlanta
Country: United States
Mirror: $4 million – Seed
7-May-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Unknown
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
Vaurum (Mirror): $4 million – Seed
7-May-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Battery Ventures, Tim Draper, Steve Case, QueensBridge Venture Partners
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
ChangeTip: $0.75 million – Seed
5-May-14 | Financial Services

Investors: CryptoCurrency Partners
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
GogoCoin: $0.1 million – Seed
21-Apr-14 | Financial Services

Investors: 500 Startups
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Bonafide (Bonifide.io): $0.1 million – Seed
21-Apr-14 | Financial Services

Investors: 500 Startups
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Coinalytics: $0.1 million – Seed
21-Apr-14 | Financial Services

Investors: 500 Startups
Headquartered: Mountain View
Country: United States
Neuroware: $0.1 million – Seed
21-Apr-14 | Wallet

Investors: 500 Startups
Headquartered: Mountain View
Country: United States
Monetsu: $0.1 million – Seed
21-Apr-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: 500 Startups
Headquartered: Mountain View
Country: United States
ChangeTip: $N/A million – Seed
4-Apr-14 | Financial Services

Investors: BOLDstart Ventures
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Coinplug: $0.4 million – Seed
3-Apr-14 | Universal

Investors: Draper Fisher Jurvetson Partners, Key Initiatives Technical Entrepreneur, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Seoul
Country: South Korea
PayStand: $1 million – Seed
2-Apr-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Cervin Ventures, Serra Ventures, Central Coast Angels, TiE LaunchPad
Headquartered: Santa Cruz
Country: United States
BTC.sx (Magnr): $0.3 million – Seed
1-Apr-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Seedcoin, Joe Lee
Headquartered: Singapore
Country: Singapore
Bitreserve (Uphold): $5 million – First
31-Mar-14 | Wallet

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
GoCoin: $1.5 million – First
26-Mar-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Bitcoin Shop, Crypto Currency Partners, Owen Van Natta, Demarest, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Singapore
Country: Singapore
Circle Internet Financial: $17 million – Second
26-Mar-14 | Universal

Investors: Breyer Capital, Accel Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Oak Investment Partners, Pantera Capital, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Boston
Country: United States
Hive: $0.19 million – Seed
26-Mar-14 | Wallet

Investors: Roger Ver, Seedcoin
Headquartered: Hong Kong
Country: China
Payward, Inc. (Kraken): $5 million – First
25-Mar-14 | Exchange

Investors: Hummingbird Ventures, Trace Mayer, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund.
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Koinify: $0.45 million – Seed
25-Mar-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Zhenfund (Sequoia China Angel), Ceyuan Ventures, Crypto Currency Partners
Headquartered: Mountain View
Country: United States
Exchange of the Americas (meXBT): $0.34 million – Seed
18-Mar-14 | Exchange

Investors: Seedcoin, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Mexico City
Country: Mexico
OKCoin: $10 million – First
16-Mar-14 | Exchange

Investors: Ceyuan, Mandra Capital, VenturesLab, PreAngel, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Beijing
Country: China
Xapo: $20 million – First
13-Mar-14 | Wallet

Investors: Benchmark, Fortress Investment Group, Ribbit Capital, Slow Ventures
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
Tembusu: $0.24 million – Seed
12-Mar-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Individual Investors
Headquartered: Singapore
Country: Singapore
CoinSimple: $0.18 million – Seed
7-Mar-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Seedcoin, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Hong Kong
Country: China
Expresscoin: $N/A million – Seed
1-Mar-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Crypto Currency Partners, Demarest
Headquartered: Santa Monica
Country: United States
Coinsetter (now Kraken): $0.5 million – First
18-Feb-14 | Exchange

Investors: Crypto Currency Partners
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Safello: $0.6 million – Seed
17-Feb-14 | Exchange

Investors: Roger Ver, Nicolas Cary, Eric Voorhees, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Stockholm
Country: Sweden
Elliptic: $N/A million – Seed
10-Feb-14 | Wallet

Investors: Seedcamp
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
BitSim: $0.5 million – Seed
4-Feb-14 | Universal

Investors: Seedcoin, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Hong Kong
Country: China
Cryptopay: $0.08 million – Seed
4-Feb-14 | Payment processor

Investors: Seedcoin
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
Spondoolies-Tech: $1.5 million – Bridge
1-Feb-14 | Mining

Investors: Genesis Partners, BRM, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Kiryat Gat Israel
Country: Israel
Gliph: $0.03 million – Seed
31-Jan-14 | Financial Services

Investors: Semil Shah
Headquartered: Portland
Country: United States
Tangible Cryptography (BitSimple): $0.6 million – Seed
21-Jan-14 | Exchange

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Wilmington
Country: United States
Korbit: $0.4 million – Seed
20-Jan-14 | Universal

Investors: Strong Ventures, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, Tim Draper, David Lee, Naval Ravikant, Michael Yang, Jay H. Eum, Pietro Dova
Headquartered: South Korea
Country: South Korea
Exchange of the Americas (meXBT): $0.15 million – Seed
15-Jan-14 | Exchange

Investors: Seedcoin, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Mexico City
Country: Mexico
Bitex.la: $2 million – Seed
15-Jan-14 | Exchange

Investors: Undisclosed
Headquartered: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina
Bitnet: $N/A million – Seed
1-Jan-14 | Payment Processor

Investors: Commerce Ventures
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
COINFIRMA: $0.5 million – Seed
31-Dec-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Undisclosed Venture Investor(s)
Headquartered: Atlanta
Country: United States
Payward, Inc. (Kraken): $1.5 million – Seed
20-Dec-13 | Exchange

Investors: Crypto Currency Partners
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Gliph: $0.13 million – Seed
18-Dec-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Pantera Capital
Headquartered: Portland
Country: United States
Coinbase: $25 million – Second
12-Dec-13 | Universal

Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Ribbit Capital, Union Square Ventures, QueensBridge Venture Partners, Anthony Saleh, Nasir “Nas” Jones
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
CoinJar Pty: $0.5 million – First
2-Dec-13 | Wallet

Investors: Blackbird Ventures, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Richmond
Country: Australia
SNAPCARD: $0.06 million – N/A
1-Dec-13 | Payment processor

Investors: Ioannis Giannaros, Michael Dunworth, Boost VC
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Bex.io / Spawngrid: $0.5 million – Seed
1-Dec-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Cross Pacific Capital Partners, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Vancouver
Country: Canada
Coinplug: $0.4 million – Seed
25-Nov-13 | Universal

Investors: Silverblue
Headquartered: Seoul
Country: South Korea
BTC China (Shanghai Satuxi Network): $5 million – First
18-Nov-13 | Exchange

Investors: Lightspeed China Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners
Headquartered: Shanghai
Country: China
21 Inc (21e6): $5.05 million – First
17-Nov-13 | Universal

Investors: Individual Investors
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Ripple Labs: $3.5 million – Seed
12-Nov-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Camp One Ventures, Core Innovation Capital, Google Ventures, IDG Capital Partners, Individual Investors, Venture51
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
itBit: $3.25 million – First
11-Nov-13 | Exchange

Investors: Canaan Partners, Individual Investors, Liberty City Ventures, RRE Ventures, Jay W. Jordan II, Ben Davenport
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
GoCoin: $0.55 million – Seed
7-Nov-13 | Payment Processor

Investors: BitAngels, Demarest Ventures, Individual Investors, Ruvento Ventures, Crypto Currency Partners, Gary Stiffelman, Mikael Pawlo, Andrew Frame, Owen Van Natta, David Neuman, Ronnie Wee, Honathan Congdon, Prolific Venture Capital
Headquartered: Singapore
Country: Singapore
Bitstamp: $10 million – First
31-Oct-13 | Exchange

Investors: Pantera Capital Management
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
Circle Internet Financial: $9 million – First
31-Oct-13 | Universal

Investors: Accel Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Jim Breyer, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Boston
Country: United States
GogoCoin: $0.11 million – Seed
9-Oct-13 | Financial Services

Investors: 500 Startups, Draem Ventures
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
GogoCoin: $0.01 million – Seed
1-Oct-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Draem Ventures
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Gliph: $0.2 million – Seed
19-Sep-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Boost Fund, Portland Seed Fund, Rogue Venture Partners, Tim Draper, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Portland
Country: United States
Coinfloor: $0.1 million – Seed
8-Sep-13 | Exchange

Investors: Passion Capital, Taavet Hinrikus, Individual Investors
Headquartered: London
Country: United Kingdom
OKCoin: $1 million – Seed
4-Sep-13 | Exchange

Investors: Ventures Lab
Headquartered: Beijing
Country: China
Vaurum (Mirror): $2 million – First
1-Sep-13 | Exchange

Investors: Boost Fund
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
BitPagos: $0.03 million – Seed
1-Sep-13 | Payment Processor

Investors: NXTP Labs
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
Buttercoin: $1.25 million – First
1-Sep-13 | Infrastructure

Investors: Alexis Ohanian, Centralway, FLOODGATE, Google Ventures, Initialized Capital, Rothenberg Ventures, Y Combinator
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
Armory Technologies: $0.6 million – Seed
1-Sep-13 | Wallet

Investors: Trace Mayer, Jim Smith, Kevin Bombino, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Baltimore
Country: United States
Digital Currencies FinTech: $1.25 million – First
19-Aug-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Centralway AG, Floodgate, Google Ventures, Individual Investors, Initialized Capital, Y Combinator
Headquartered: Palo Alto
Country: United States
Spondoolies-Tech: $4 million – First
1-Aug-13 | Mining

Investors: Genesis Partners, BRM, Individual Investors
Headquartered: Kiryat Gat Israel
Country: Israel
Avalon Clones: $3 million – First
22-Jul-13 | Mining

Investors: N/A
Headquartered: Scottsdale
Country: United States
Gliph: $0.02 million – Seed
18-May-13 | Financial Services

Investors: N/A
Headquartered: Portland
Country: United States
BitPay: $2 million – Seed
16-May-13 | Payment Processor

Investors: A-Grade Investments, Founders Fund, Heisenberg Capital
Headquartered: Atlanta
Country: United States
Ripple Labs: $3 million – Bridge
14-May-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Camp One Ventures, Core Innovation Capital, Google Ventures, IDG Capital Partners, Individual Investors, Venture51
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
CoinJar Pty: $0.02 million – Seed
1-May-13 | Wallet

Investors: AngelCube
Headquartered: Richmond
Country: Australia
Coinbase: $6.11 million – First
26-Apr-13 | Universal

Investors: Ribbit Capital, Union Square Ventures, Red Swan Ventures, SV Angel, Interplay Ventures, FundersClub
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Ripple Labs: $2.5 million – Bridge
11-Apr-13 | Financial Services

Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, FF Angel IV, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Vast Ventures
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
TradeHill: $0.4 million – Seed
1-Mar-13 | Exchange

Investors: Individual Investors
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
BitGo: $2 million – Seed
1-Mar-13 | Infrastructure

Investors: Bridgescale Partners, Eric Hahn, Jeff Skoll, Bill Lee, Others Undisclosed
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
BitPay: $0.51 million – Seed
7-Jan-13 | Payment Processor

Investors: Shakil Khan, Barry Silbert, Roger Ver, Ashton Kutcher, Matt Mullenweg, Ben Davenport, Trace Mayer, Jimmy Furland
Headquartered: Atlanta
Country: United States
Bitinstant: $1.5 million – First
31-Oct-12 | Payment Processor

Investors: Winklevoss Capital, David Azar
Headquartered: New York
Country: United States
Coinbase: $0.6 million – Seed
1-Sep-12 | Universal

Investors: Alexis Ohanian, Y Combinator, Greg Kidd, Garry Tan, FundersClub
Headquartered: San Francisco
Country: United States
Gliph: $0.03 million – Seed
3-Jan-12 | Financial Services

Investors: Portland Seed Fund
Headquartered: Portland
Country: United States

Source https://www.weusecoins.com/en/venture-capital-investments-in-bitcoin-and-blockchain-companies/

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