Tech Company Financing Transactions
Cicada Funding Round
Cicada closed a $13.5 million Series A funding round on 2/25/2026. Investors included Citi Ventures, Crestone and Dila Capital.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
2/25/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$13,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to expand commercial efforts, boost liquidity, add new products and geographies, and deepen integrations with third-party global platforms, while continuing to invest in the regulatory, compliance, and risk infrastructure designed for global institutions.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
AdTech
Mailing Address
6 Liberty Square PMB 93073
Boston, MA 02109
USA
Boston, MA 02109
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Cicada is an on-chain credit risk management company founded by a seasoned team of former buy- and sell-side credit professionals. Joining 35+ years of diversified experience in traditional lending markets, Cicada's co-founders moved into crypto full time after realizing the improvements to both borrower and lender experiences that could result from leveraging a transparent public blockchains.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Sefton Kincaid
Co-Founder
Christine Cai
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