Tech Company Financing Transactions
LedgerX Funding Round
LedgerX, based in New York, secured $11.4 million from Huiyin Blockchain Venture, MIH Fund and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
5/23/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,400,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Huiyin Blockchain Venture (Lead Investor)
MIH Fund (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
The round comes as LedgerX awaits final approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for its bitcoin options trading service.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
135 W 20th St. 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10011
USA
New York, NY 10011
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
LedgerX has applied for registration with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission as a swap execution facility and a derivatives clearing organization. LedgerX intends to initially list physically-settled digital currency (e.g., bitcoin) option contracts.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Chou
Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Liu
Chief Operating Officer
Juthica Chou
Chief Technical Officer
Zach Dexter
VP - General Counsel
Alex Levine
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