Blade

Blade

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  • FOUNDING YEAR: 2014
    LOCATION:
    United States
    REGION:
    NY
    Last Update:
    27 Jun, 2019

Description

Blade Payments is a New York-headquartered company that has built a middleware-as-a-service platform that connects crypto currency providers, such as wallets, exchanges and mining pools, to the traditional payment rails to power bitcoin debit cards globally.

FOCUS

PRODUCTS & SERVICES:
Platform-as-a-Service offering digital currency businesses both white label and co-branded bank debit cards for their customers.
MAIN CLIENTS:
Retail customers

PEOPLE

FOUNDERS:
Edward Boyle, Daniel Delshad, Brock Pierce, Jonathan Yantis
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES:
1-10
INVESTORS:
Green D Fund, Bart Stephens, Marc van der Chijs, Structure Fund, Brad Zions, Cross Pacific Capital Partners

TRACTION

VALUATION / MARKET CAP:
$6 MM in 2015

MOMENTUM

FUNDED:
YES
TOTAL FUNDING:
$900 K
SEED & PRIOR FUNDING:
$900 K

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