BitPay

About

BitPay provides enterprise-grade bitcoin payment solutions for businesses and organizations.

Atlanta,Georgia,United States
101 - 250
http://bitpay.com/

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Seed
Industries: Bitcoin,E-Commerce,Finance,FinTech,Payments,Peer to Peer,Software
Founded date: May 1, 2011
Number Of Employee: 101 - 250
Operating Status: Active
Legal Name: BitPay, Inc.

BitPay provides enterprise-grade bitcoin payment solutions for businesses and organizations. It offers RESTful API, a bitcoin paymet gateway API; and native payment protocol support, signed payment request, direct payment communication, and BIP 73 support solutions.

BitPay also provides Copay, a bitcoin wallet solution with Intel hardware security integration that allows users with hardware-level protection, including private key generation, transaction signing, and private keys. It has a strategic processing relationship with Aliant Payment Systems, Inc.

Anthony Gallippi and Stephen Pair founded BitPay on May 1, 2011. It has its headquarters in Atlanta in Georgia.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

10

$74.31M

BitPay has raised a total of $74.31M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 22, 2021 from a Series B round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Jul 22, 2021	Series B	$1.80M	2	—	—	Detail
Jun 1, 2021	Seed	—	1	—	—	Detail
May 5, 2021	Secondary Market	—	3	—	—	Detail
Mar 4, 2021	Secondary Market	—	—	—	—	Detail
Apr 2, 2018	Series B	$10M	8	Aquiline Capital Partners	—	Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

5

32

BitPay is funded by 32 investors. Aquiline Capital Partners and Virgin Group are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Aquiline Capital Partners	Yes	Series B
Virgin Group	Yes	Series Unknown
Aquiline Technology Growth	Yes	Series B
Index Ventures	Yes	Series A
Bossanova Investimentos	—	Series B
Global Secure Invest	—	Series B
Definitive Capital	—	Seed
10X Capital	—	Secondary Market
James Sowers	—	Secondary Market
Launch Code Capital	—	Secondary Market