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Blockstream Funding Round
Baillie Gifford and Bitfinex participated in a $210 million Series B funding round for Blockstream. The funding round was announced on 8/26/2021.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
8/26/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$210,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The new capital will also further the firm's Bitcoin-focused financial products as well as its Liquid sidechain network.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
554 Fayette Dr.
Mountain View, CA 94040
USA
Mountain View, CA 94040
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Blockstream's core area of innovation is sidechains, a technology focused on improving on the blockchain, the most powerful public utility for distributed trust systems.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Adam Back
Chief Operating Officer
Erik Svenson
Chief Scientific Officer
Samson Mow
Chief Technical Officer
Lawrence Nahum
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