Serum

About

Serum operates as a decentralized exchange (DEX) platform focusing on the financial ecosystem.

New York,New York,United States
https://projectserum.com/

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Seed
Industries: Blockchain,Cryptocurrency,Financial Exchanges,Financial Services
Founded date: Jan 1, 2020
Operating Status: Active
Also Known As: Serum Foundation,Serum analytics,Project Serum

Serum is the world's first completely on-chain cryptocurrency ecosystem with trustless trading brought to you by Project Serum, in collaboration with a consortium of crypto trading and DeFi experts. Built on Solana, Serum is fast and efficient. While we built the Serum protocol, it is permission less – we do not hold special power anymore. It is up to you, the crypto community, to use it as you will.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

9

$120.15M

Serum has raised a total of $120.15M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 7, 2022 from a Initial Coin Offering round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Jan 7, 2022	Initial Coin Offering	$100M	2	—	—	Detail
Jan 1, 2021	Seed	—	1	—	—	Detail
Sep 3, 2020	Series Unknown	—	2	Jump Trading	—	Detail
Aug 28, 2020	Seed	—	1	GBV Capital	—	Detail
Jul 31, 2020	Seed	—	3	—	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

4

0

Serum has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 18, 2022, when Everlend raised €2.59M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Aug 18, 2022 Everlend	Seed	€2.59M	Blockchain	—
Aug 8, 2022 Cashmere	Seed	$3M	Cryptocurrency	—
Jan 24, 2022 Aver	Seed	$7.50M	Blockchain	—
Nov 18, 2021 Cypher	Seed	$2.10M	Blockchain	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

2

13

Serum is funded by 13 investors. Jump Trading and GBV Capital are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Jump Trading	Yes	Series Unknown
GBV Capital	Yes	Seed
Commonwealth Asset Management	—	Initial Coin Offering
Tiger Global Management	—	Initial Coin Offering
Block Hype	—	Seed
CoinFund	—	Series Unknown
Kenetic	—	Seed
Protofund	—	Seed
Wintermute	—	Seed
Casper Cheng	—	Seed