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Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform
2017•Mahe (Seychelles)•Series A
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Total Funding
$180M
in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
$10M
Series A, Jul 21, 2022
Post Money Valuation
$10B
as on May 10, 2022
Investors
IDG Capital
& 12 more
Ranked
1st
among 2301 active competitors
Investment & Acquisitions
Glacier
& 80 more
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KuCoin - About the company
What does KuCoin do?
Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform. It enables users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, and more. It provides APIs, market analysis charts, insights, current pricing lists as assistance to the trader, and more. It offers multiple features, including futures trading, a built-in P2P exchange, purchasing cryptocurrencies with a credit or debit card, and exchange services.
Which sectors and market segments does KuCoin operate in?
- KuCoin serves in the B2C space in the FinTech, Blockchain Technology market segments.
- The primary business model of KuCoin are:FinTech > Cryptocurrencies > ***** **** > ***** ******Blockchain Technology > Cryptocurrencies > ***** **** > ***** ******
Company Details
- Website: www.kucoin.com/
- Social:
- Email ID: *****@kucoin.com
Which legal entities is KuCoin associated with?
KuCoin
is associated with
1
legal entit
y
given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of incorporation | Revenue | Net Profit | Employee Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PHOENIXFIN PTE. LTD | - | - | 691 |
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KuCoin's funding and investors
How much funding has KuCoin raised till date?
KuCoin has raised a total funding of $180M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 14, 2018.
What are the most recent funding rounds of KuCoin?
Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jul 21, 2022 for $10M. 1 investor participated in its latest round, which include SIG.
List of recent funding rounds of KuCoin
Date of funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post money valuation | Revenue multiple | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 21, 2022 | $10M | Series A | 6500363 | 2090208 | SIG |
May 10, 2022 | $150M | Series A | 9806671 | 2888847 | Jump Crypto, Circle Venture Capital, and 2 more |
Nov 14, 2018 | $20M | Series A | 8579393 | 1824544 | Matrix, NGC, and 1 more |
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What is the current valuation of KuCoin?
KuCoin
is valued at
$10B
as per the latest available filings.
Who are KuCoin's investors?
KuCoin has 13 institutional investors including IDG Capital, Matrix and Jump Crypto.
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Founder? Claim ProfileWho are the founders of KuCoin?
The founders of
KuCoin
are
Kent Li and Michael Gan.
Who is the current CEO of KuCoin?
Johnny Lyu
is
the CEO of
KuCoin
.
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Who are the competitors of KuCoin?
Top competitor
s
of
KuCoin
include
Coinsquare, Bitso and Coinbase.
KuCoin
ranks
1
st
among
2301 active competitors.
185 of its competitors are funded while 34 have exited.
Overall,
KuCoin
and its competitors have raised over
$6.83B
in funding across
364
funding rounds involving
1446
investors.
There are 9 private unicorns, 4 public and 30 acquired companies in the entire competition set.
Below is a comparison of top competitors of KuCoin
KuCoin | Coinsquare | Bitso | Coinbase | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Description | Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform | Cryptocurrency trading platform | Online trading and exchange platform for cryptocurrency | Online platform for crypto portfolio |
Founded Year | 2017 | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
Location | Mahe (Seychelles) | Toronto (Canada) | Mexico City (Mexico) | San Francisco (United States) |
Company Stage | Series A | Series C | Series C | Public |
Unicorn Rating | Decacorn | Soonicorn | Unicorn | - |
Total Funding | $180M | $94.7M | $331M | $547M |
Funding Rounds | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 |
Latest Round | Series A, $10M, Jul 21, 2022 | Series C, Undisclosed, Jun 01, 2021 | Series C, $250M, May 05, 2021 | Post IPO, Undisclosed, Aug 13, 2021 |
Investor Count | 13 | 3 | 36 | 141 |
Top Investors | Matrix, IDG Capital& 11others | Canaccord Genuity Group, Mogo& 1others | Tiger Global Management, Spectra Investments& 34others | IVP, Battery Ventures& 139others |
Tracxn ScoreWhat is this? | 80/100 | 79/100 | 79/100 | 78/100 |
Overall Rank | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
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KuCoin's Investments and acquisitions
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KuCoin
has not made any
acquisitions
yet.
KuCoin
has made
81 investments.
Here is the list of latest three investments:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 06, 2024 | Investments |
Glacier | 2022 | New York City, United States |
May 30, 2024 | Investments |
NexGami | 2022 | Vancouver, Canada |
May 20, 2024 | Investments |
ELFi | 2023 | - |
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Media has covered
KuCoin
for a total of 115 events in the last 1 year
,
62
of them have been
about
company updates and 18
about
partnerships.
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Indian regulators to clear offshore crypto exchanges after strict AML reviewCryptoSlate•Sep 07, 2024•Binance,
KuCoin
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KuCoin Launches "7rust KuCoin, Own Your Future" Global Tour to Mark 7th AnniversaryPR Newswire•Aug 22, 2024•KuCoin
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KuCoin Has Completed the Token Merger of Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) and SingularityNET (AGIX) to Fetch.ai (FET)Bitcoin Insider•Aug 21, 2024•KuCoin
, Ocean Protocol, SingularityNET, Fetch.ai
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Stake and Earn with KuCoin's Innovative GemPool PlatformPR Newswire•Aug 07, 2024•KuCoin
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KuCoin Announces Strategic Partnership with Web3 Group EVG to Accelerate Community Growth and Crypto AdoptionCNW•Aug 07, 2024•KuCoin
, Everest Ventures Group
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KuCoin Introduces Omnibus Account Structure to Enhance Liquidity for Brokerage PartnersPR Newswire•Jul 19, 2024•KuCoin
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KuCoin introduces physical and digital cardsThe Paypers•Jul 08, 2024•KuCoin
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KuCard Expands to Support Multiple Virtual and Physical Cards, Enhancing User Convenience and AccessibilityPR Newswire•Jul 05, 2024•KuCoin
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Frequently asked questions about KuCoin
When was KuCoin founded?
KuCoin was founded in 2017.
Where is KuCoin located?
KuCoin
is located in
Mahe,
Seychelles.
Is KuCoin a funded company?
KuCoin is a funded company, its first funding round was on Nov 14, 2018.
When was the latest funding round of KuCoin?
KuCoin's latest funding round was on Jul 21, 2022.
How much is KuCoin worth?
The latest valuation of KuCoin is $10B as on May 10, 2022.
Is KuCoin a Cryptocurrencies company?
The primary sector of KuCoin is Cryptocurrencies.
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