Tech Company Financing Transactions

Augustus Funding Round

Tiger Global Management, Brevan Howard Investment Holdings and CMT Digital Ventures participated in a $180 million Series B venture round for Augustus. The financing round was announced on 7/21/2026.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/21/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$180,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to continue to serve leading fintechs and banks in Latin America, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
1912 Green Street, Apt 1
San Francisco, CA 94123
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Augustus has received OCC conditional approval to charter the first clearing bank for the AI era. This approval has been driven by our core thesis: the dollar is the best product in the history of the world, with practically infinite global demand - but distribution is broken. The existing clearing model runs on legacy correspondents that are closed 115 days a year, built for humans, and take two days to settle. Augustus is the update to the AI era: an autonomous clearing bank, purpose-built around programmable money and stablecoins. Always open. Made for machines. At the speed of compute.
Profile
Augustus LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Augustus Company Twitter Account
Company News
Augustus News
Facebook
Augustus on Facebook
YouTube
Augustus on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ferdinand Dabitz
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Co-Founder
Joshua Becker
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Co-Founder
Peter Lieck
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Co-Founder
Simon Wimmer
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