bitFlyer
cryptocurrency . exchanges & trading platforms
FOUNDING YEAR: 2014
LOCATION: Japan
Last Update: 10/07/2020
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About
bitFlyer (https://bitflyer.jp) is a Bitcoin exchange and marketplace that is dedicated to providing it's customers with convenient and exciting ways to buy, sell, and spend Bitcoins.Alongside JADA, the Japan Authority of Digital Assets, bitFlyer hopes to spread the usage of Bitcoin in Japan and around the world, making the process to buy, sell, and spend Bitcoins streamlined and seamless.Stay tuned for many more exciting developments to come!
MEDICI Analysis
Bitflyer was renamed as chainflyer, enables the buying and selling of bitcoin, crowdfunding with bitcoin and more. The company has operated in US & Europe and it is the only one licensed in Europe that will allow users to trade with Japan.
Focus
PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Buy/sell bitcoin
MAIN CLIENTS
Online retail Cryptocurrency Investors
Corporate Cryptocurrency traders
EXISTING PARTNERSHIPS
GMO Payment
Traction
VALUATION / MARKET CAP:
$11.67 M in 2017
People
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
11-50
INVESTORS:
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital
Momentum
FUNDED
YES
NUMBER OF FUNDING ROUNDS
5
TOTAL FUNDING
$31.76 M
DATE OF LAST FUNDING
Feb 2017
ESTIMETED REVENUE RANGE
$10M to $50M
SEED & PRIOR FUNDING
$1.17 M
SEED CLOSED ON
Jun 2014
FUNDING SERIES
SERIES A · $1.6 M · Jul 2014
SERIES B · $236 K · Oct 2014
SERIES C · $27 M · Apr 2016
OTHERS · $1.75 M · Feb 2017
LISTED
NO
COMMENT
Venture fund: $9.03 M raised in Feb 2017.
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