A trading platform that helps companies and their customers transfer money across borders and continents in the form of bitcoins.
The company aims to use bitcoin’s decentralized principle and relatively low fees to provide people without a bank account with access to today’s global economy. It was created as a money transfer service for Kenyans living abroad, but later shifted its focus to trading.
Major Investors: Blockchain Capital, FuturePerfect Ventures, Draper Associates, Pantera Capital
Total pledged investment: $5 million