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KuCoin
About
KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange offering digital assets and providing crypto services to its users.
- Mahé,Beau Vallon,Seychelles
- https://www.kucoin.com/?utm_source=crunchbase
Details
- Last Funding Type
- Series B
- Last Funding Money Raised
- $150M
- Industries
- Bitcoin,Blockchain,Cryptocurrency,Financial Exchanges,Financial Services
- Founded date
- Jan 1, 2017
- Operating Status
- Active
- Legal Name
- Mek Global Limited
- Also Known As
- People's Exchange
KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange for numerous digital assets and cryptocurrencies. Launched in September 2017, KuCoin has grown into one of the most popular crypto exchanges and already has over 8 million registered users across 207 countries and regions around the world. Known as "People’s Exchange", KuCoin operates in Seychelles, providing users with 24/7 multi-language customer services. Meanwhile, KuCoin has established about 19 local communities in North America, Europe, SEA and other regions, providing users with highly localized services. As the home of crypto gems, KuCoin has supported over 420 projects with 790+ trading pairs. A number of projects like ICP, BOSON, AERGO, RNDR, and DAO had a primary listing on KuCoin. In November 2018, KuCoin announced $20 million (USD) round A funding from IDG Capital and Matrix Partners. In 2021, Forbes Advisor named KuCoin as one of the Best Crypto Exchanges.
Funding Rounds
| Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2022 | Series Unknown | $10M | 1 |
Susquehanna International Group (SIG)
|
— | Detail |
| May 10, 2022 | Series B | $150M | 4 |
Jump Crypto
|
— | Detail |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Series A | $20M | 4 |
IDG Capital
Matrix Partners
NGC Ventures
|
— | Detail |
Funds Raised
| Announced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2021 | KuCoin Metaverse Fund | $100M |
Investments
|
Date
Company Name
|
Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nov 1, 2022
Obscuro Labs
|
Seed | $3.50M | Blockchain | Yes |
|
Jul 6, 2022
Oasys
|
Seed | $20M | Blockchain | — |
|
Apr 18, 2022
Aura Network
|
Seed | $5M | Blockchain | — |
|
Mar 16, 2022
MojitoSwap
|
Series Unknown | — | Cryptocurrency | Yes |
|
Mar 1, 2022
Blofin
|
Series B | $50M | Cryptocurrency | Yes |
Investors
| Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
|---|---|---|
|
Susquehanna International Group (SIG)
|
Yes | Series Unknown |
|
Jump Crypto
|
Yes | Series B |
|
NGC Ventures
|
Yes | Series A |
Circle
|
— | Series B |
|
IDG Capital
|
— | Series B |
|
Matrix Partners
|
— | Series B |
Karnika Yashwant
|
— | Series A |
Employee Profiles
