Tech Company Financing Transactions

Paxos Funding Round

Paxos, operating out of New York, secured $65 million from Liberty City Ventures and RRE Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/1/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$65,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Paxos will use the cash injection to expand its operations, which include providing blockchain-based services to financial institutions, as well as operating cryptocurrency exchange and custodian itBit, it said.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
1 State St.
New York, NY 10004
USA
Email Address
Overview
Paxos is the first Blockchain-powered Trust, building products to simplify settlement and eliminate risk. Eliminating settlement risk starts with the ability to settle assets and payments simultaneously. That's why Paxos combines regulated Trust status with distributed ledger technology to create a modern settlement platform.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Charles Cascarilla
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Chief Information Officer
Nick Selby
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Chief Operating Officer
Andrew Chang
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Co-Founder
Rich Teo
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VP - Bus. Development
Walter Hessert
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VP - General Counsel
Daniel Burstein
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VP - Marketing
Dorothy Chang
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