Digital Currency Group
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Overview
Digital Currency Group builds and supports bitcoin and blockchain companies by leveraging insights, network, and access to capital. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, DCG has been an active seed investor in the digital currency industry with 150+ investments in over 30 countries.
In addition, DCG owns and operates CoinDesk, the top media and events platform in the blockchain space, Genesis Trading, the industry's leading bitcoin brokerage firm, and Grayscale Investments, the largest digital currency asset management firm.
Highlights
Founded
2011
Industry
Financial Services
Employees
51-100
Investment
334
Lead Investment
35
Exits
42
Stages
Seed, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Location
United States, North America
Contact Information
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Profile Resume
Digital Currency Group, established in 2011 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Seed, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity investments across Software, Finance, E-Commerce, FinTech, Peer to Peer, Payments, Bitcoin, Trading Platform, Financial Services, Venture Capital. The organization boasts a portfolio of 329 investments, with an average round size of $27.4M and 42 successful exits. Their recent investments include BitPay, Coinsetter, Tribeca Venture Partners, Blockchain Capital, Ripple. The highest investment round they participated in was $1032.7B. Among their most notable exits are BitPay and Coinsetter. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.
Investment portfolio
Digital Currency Group has made 334 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 02, 2024, when aviva raised $5.5M.
Digital Currency Group has made 31 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jan 23, 2024, when Masa raised $5.4M.
investments
334
Diversity investments
31
Lead investments
35
Number of exits
42
Investments
334
| Annouced Date | Organization Name | Industry | Money Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 02, 2024 | Moffin | SaaS | 2.2M |
| Jul 15, 2024 | - | - | 300.2K |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Caliza | Information Technology | 8.5M |
| Aug 02, 2024 | aviva | FinTech | 5.5M |
Exits
42
Funding Timeline
Funding rounds
334
Investors
32
Funds
1
Funding Rounds
334
Digital Currency Group has raised 334 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 02, 2024 from a Seed Round - aviva round.
| Annouced Date | Transaction Name | Number of Investors | Money Raised | Lead Investor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 02, 2024 | Seed Round - Moffin | - | 2.2M | - |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Seed Round - TurnStay | - | 300.2K | - |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Seed Round - Caliza | - | 8.5M | - |
| Aug 02, 2024 | Seed Round - aviva | - | 5.5M | - |
Investors
32
Digital Currency Group is funded by 32 investor(s). Francisco Partners and Capital Group Kantor are the most recent investors.
| Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round | Money Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
Davidson Kempner | No | Debt Financing - Digital Currency Group | 600.0M |
Eldridge Industries | Yes | Debt Financing - Digital Currency Group | 600.0M |
Capital Group | No | Debt Financing - Digital Currency Group | 600.0M |
Francisco Partners | No | Debt Financing - Digital Currency Group | 600.0M |
Capital Group
Francisco PartnersFund raised
2
Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.
| Annouced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2013 | OTPPLESS | 1.0M |
| May 11, 2013 | OTPPLESS | 1.0M |
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