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Bitwise Asset Management Funding Round

Blockchain Capital, General Catalyst Partners and private investors participated in a $4 million Seed funding round for Bitwise Asset Management. This venture round was announced on 12/13/2017.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
12/13/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Blockchain Capital

General Catalyst Partners (Hemant Taneja)

private investors (Adam Ludwin)

private investors (Adam Nash)

private investors (Avichal Garg)

private investors (David Sacks)

private investors (Elad Gil)

private investors (Naval Ravikant)

private investors (Suna Said)

Khosla Ventures (Keith Rabois)

Proceeds Purpose
The company is also announcing the launch of its cryptocurrency index fund, the Bitwise HOLD 10 Private Index Fund, which holds the top-10 most valuable crypto-assets, selected and weighted by market capitalization.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
300 Brannan St. 201
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Bitwise Asset Management is a trusted partner to individuals, wealth managers, family offices, investment managers and institutions in navigating cryptocurrency. Bitwise develops funds, indexes, insight, and other services. The team behind Bitwise has backgrounds in technology, security, and finance.
Profile
Bitwise Asset Management LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Bitwise Asset Management Company Twitter Account
Company News
Bitwise Asset Management News
Facebook
Bitwise Asset Management on Facebook
YouTube
Bitwise Asset Management on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Hunter Horsley
  Hunter Horsley LinkedIn Profile  Hunter Horsley Twitter Account  Hunter Horsley News  Hunter Horsley on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Hong Kim
  Hong Kim LinkedIn Profile  Hong Kim Twitter Account  Hong Kim News  Hong Kim on Facebook
President
Teddy Fusaro
  Teddy Fusaro LinkedIn Profile  Teddy Fusaro Twitter Account  Teddy Fusaro News  Teddy Fusaro on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Mick McLaughlin
  Mick McLaughlin LinkedIn Profile  Mick McLaughlin Twitter Account  Mick McLaughlin News  Mick McLaughlin on Facebook
VP - General Counsel
Katherine Dowling
  Katherine Dowling LinkedIn Profile  Katherine Dowling Twitter Account  Katherine Dowling News  Katherine Dowling on Facebook


 

 

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