Uphold’s technology enables individuals and businesses to invest, exchange, spend and transfer currencies, commodities, equities, and more.
Uphold’s technology enables individuals and businesses to invest, exchange, spend and transfer 84 currencies (national & digital), commodities, equities, and more globally. The eWallet, reserve, payment and open API platform allows businesses and our 6+ million users a secure way to transact between supported assets instantly, almost anywhere in the world. We offer a unique trading experience - ‘Anything-to-Anything’ - allowing customers to trade directly between asset classes, saving time and money. Uphold connects new and old money systems through the integration of blockchain networks, Interledger, banking rails in over 35 countries, and credit & debit cards. The platform enables instant peer-to-peer and spending via the Uphold debit MasterCard - send or spend currencies, commodities, equities or any other asset we support in over 150 countries.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Jan 1, 2019 | Series C | $50.60M | 3 | Hard Yaka | — | Detail |
Jan 1, 2017 | Seed | $2.60M | — | — | — | Detail |
Dec 9, 2014 | Series B | $16.70M | 1 | Venovate | — | Detail |
Feb 26, 2014 | Series A | $5M | — | — | — | Detail |
Date
Company Name
|
Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Jan 6, 2022
STAGE
|
Seed | $2.50M | Apps | — |
Oct 12, 2021
NFTically
|
Seed | $500K | Blockchain | — |
Jun 10, 2021
Ledger
|
Series C | $380M | Cryptocurrency | — |
Jun 8, 2021
Blockdaemon
|
Series A | $28M | Bitcoin | — |
May 30, 2021
Plum
|
Series A | $15.60M | Employee Benefits | — |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
---|---|---|
Hard Yaka | Yes | Series C |
Venovate | Yes | Series B |
Coil | — | Series C |
Rosemoor Capital Management LLC | — | Series C |
Uphold has acquired 4 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Bitnet Technologies on Oct 24, 2016. They acquired Bitnet Technologies for 0.
Date
Company Name
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Industry | Acquisition Type | Price | |
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Oct 24, 2016
Bitnet Technologies
|
Bitcoin | acquisition | — | Detail |
Feb 22, 2018
Cortex MCP
|
E-Commerce | acquisition | — | Detail |
Jun 27, 2018
JNK Securities Corp.
|
Event Management | acquisition | — | Detail |
Feb 3, 2021
Optimus Cards
|
Debit Cards | acquisition | — | Detail |