Tech Company Financing Transactions

Ruby Protocol Funding Round

On 2/24/2022, Ruby Protocol raised $7.3 million in Seed funding from D1 Capital Partners, Digital Strategies and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/24/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$7,300,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
With the seed funding, Ruby will accelerate core development of its privacy-focused layer-1 blockchain, while expanding research into new decentralized applications, expanded use cases, and team expansion across development and ecosystem growth.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Blockchain
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Victoria BC, Undisclosed
Canada
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Utilizing Functional Encryption (FE) Cryptography, Ruby's modular approach to data sharing and privacy make it the ideal building block for privacy compatible smart contract dApps, while also acting as a privacy layer for Parachains and dApps across the Polkadot ecosystem.
Profile
Ruby Protocol LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Ruby Protocol Company Twitter Account
Company News
Ruby Protocol News
Facebook
Ruby Protocol on Facebook
YouTube
Ruby Protocol on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Technical Officer
L. Heisenburg
  L. Heisenburg LinkedIn Profile  L. Heisenburg Twitter Account  L. Heisenburg News  L. Heisenburg on Facebook
Co-Founder
Suhas Hegde
  Suhas Hegde LinkedIn Profile  Suhas Hegde Twitter Account  Suhas Hegde News  Suhas Hegde on Facebook
Co-Founder
Beni Issembert
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VP - Bus. Development
Graeme Fox
  Graeme Fox LinkedIn Profile  Graeme Fox Twitter Account  Graeme Fox News  Graeme Fox on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Kim Fournier
  Kim Fournier LinkedIn Profile  Kim Fournier Twitter Account  Kim Fournier News  Kim Fournier on Facebook
VP - Operations
Tyler Gellatly
  Tyler Gellatly LinkedIn Profile  Tyler Gellatly Twitter Account  Tyler Gellatly News  Tyler Gellatly on Facebook


 

 

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