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Bitwise
Fintech · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2017
Leading provider of index funds in the crypto space MoreLess
Bitwise Investments is a leading American cryptocurrency index fund manager. The company aims to simplify the process of investing in cryptocurrencies, making it accessible to everyone. Bitwise's primary focus is on cryptocurrencies, and they have been dedicated to this sector for over six years, demonstrating a strong understanding of this complex and rapidly evolving market.
The company serves a broad range of clients, from individual investors to institutional clients, offering a wide variety of investment products. These include exchange-traded funds (ETFs), publicly traded trusts, separately managed accounts (SMAs), and private funds. These products provide exposure to more than 19 different cryptocurrencies, as well as equities, hedge funds, and non-fungible token (NFT) collections.
Bitwise's business model revolves around managing these funds and providing investment solutions. They generate revenue through management fees charged on the funds they manage. The company prides itself on its team of over 60 experts in technology, asset management, and law, who help investors navigate the complex world of cryptocurrency investments.
The company also offers ETFs specifically designed for cryptocurrencies and Web3, a term used to describe the evolution of the internet towards a decentralized system powered by blockchain technology. These ETFs provide a popular and convenient way for investors to gain exposure to these asset classes.
In summary, Bitwise Investments is a dedicated cryptocurrency investment manager, offering a wide range of products to a diverse client base, and simplifying the complex world of cryptocurrency investments.
Keywords: Cryptocurrency, Index Fund, Investment, ETFs, Web3, Asset Management, Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFT, Decentralized Finance.
Company overview
Bitwise company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Employees
- 143
- Open positions
- 11
- Dealroom signal
- 92.2
- Investment activity
- 2 companies · latest Nov 2024
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Valuation & funding
Bitwise funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Jun 2026 | $134M | $536M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Feb 2025 | $70M | $500M | Nikesh Arora · MITIMCo · ParaFi Capital · Haun Ventures | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Jun 2021 | $70M | $500M | Adam Nash · Ben Stein · Blockchain Capital · Tom Schmidt | — |
| SERIES AOther financing | May 2019 | $11M | $42M | Highlight Capital | — |
| SEEDOther financing | Dec 2017 | $4M | $16M | Khosla Ventures · Adam Ludwin · Adam Nash · Hemant Taneja | ↗ |
| SEEDOther financing | Jan 2017 | Undisclosed | — |
Growth signals
Bitwise website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Bitwise is 56K monthly website visits, up 9.8% over the last three months. Bitwise's team grew 24.3% over the past year.
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Investors
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