FTX Exchange is a cryptocurrency exchange company that develops a mobile trading platform.
FTX Exchange is a cryptocurrency exchange company that develops a platform for professional trading firms. They strive to build a platform powerful enough for professional trading firms and intuitive enough for first-time users. FTX supports quarterly and perpetual futures for all major cryptocurrencies, leveraged tokens, and OTC.
FTX was incubated by Alameda Research, a top cryptocurrency liquidity provider. Because of this FTX has had industry-leading order books from day one.
It was co-founded by Sam Bankman-Fried and Gary Wang, in 2018 with a mission to build the best derivatives exchange and to help move this space toward becoming institutional.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Mar 21, 2022 | Series Unknown | — | 1 | Naomi Osaka | — | Detail |
Jan 31, 2022 | Series C | $400M | 11 |
SoftBank Vision Fund
Temasek Holdings |
— | Detail |
Oct 21, 2021 | Series B | $420.69M | 10 |
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Sequoia Capital |
— | Detail |
Jul 20, 2021 | Series B | $1B | 24 | Sequoia Capital | — | Detail |
Dec 20, 2019 | Corporate Round | — | 1 | Binance | — | Detail |
Announced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised | |
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Jan 14, 2022 | Venture capital fund | $2B |
Date
Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Aug 29, 2022
Limit Break
|
Series Unknown | $200M | Blockchain | — |
Jul 18, 2022
Meow
|
Series A | $22M | Blockchain | — |
Jul 17, 2022
Empiric Network
|
Seed | $7M | Blockchain | — |
Mar 9, 2022
Swim
|
Seed | $4M | Blockchain | — |
Jan 12, 2022
Web3Auth
|
Series A | $13M | Apps | — |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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Naomi Osaka | Yes | Series Unknown |
SoftBank Vision Fund | Yes | Series C |
Temasek Holdings | Yes | Series C |
Sequoia Capital | Yes | Series B |
Binance | Yes | Corporate Round |
Bond | — | Series C |
Insight Partners | — | Series C |
IVP | — | Series C |
Lightspeed Venture Partners | — | Series C |
New Enterprise Associates | — | Series C |
FTX has had 1 exits. FTX most notable exits include Liquid Global
Date | Company Name | Exit Type | Industry | |
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Feb 2, 2022 | Liquid Global | M&A | Bitcoin | Detail |
FTX has acquired 7 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Blockfolio on Aug 25, 2020. They acquired Blockfolio for $150M.
Date
Company Name
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Industry | Acquisition Type | Price | |
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Aug 25, 2020
Blockfolio
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Bitcoin | acquisition | $ 150M | Detail |
Aug 31, 2021
LedgerX
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Bitcoin | acquisition | — | Detail |
Feb 2, 2022
Liquid Global
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Bitcoin | acquisition | — | Detail |
Mar 22, 2022
Storybook Brawl
|
Gaming | acquisition | — | Detail |
Mar 23, 2022
Digital Assets
|
Cryptocurrency | acquisition | $ 320M | Detail |