Crypto alternate and pockets service Blockchain.com has reportedly raised a $110 million funding spherical.
The Sequence E spherical was led by Kingsway, which led a funding spherical for the corporate in October 2022, in accordance with Bloomberg. The outlet characterised the funding spherical as “strategic financing.”
Blockchain.com scored a $14 billion valuation in an early 2022 funding spherical, as Bloomberg reported on the time. In line with the outlet, the brand new Kingsway-led spherical was raised at “lower than half” of that quantity.
The potential for a down spherical — whereby an organization raises at a valuation decrease than a earlier fundraise — was beforehand reported by Bloomberg.
With the contemporary capital in hand, Blockchain.com has raised as a lot as $600 million since its founding in 2011, in accordance with Crunchbase information.
Lightspeed Enterprise Companions, Coinbase Ventures, Lakestar and Baillie Gifford additionally took half within the spherical. Lightspeed Enterprise Companions led the early 2022 deal.
Baillie Gifford, an early backer of Tesla, contributed $100 million to Blockchain.com’s $300 million Sequence C spherical in 2021.