Liquid (Japan) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 45

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Liquid (Japan) General Information

Description

Developer of a cryptocurrency trading platform designed to provide liquidity to the crypto economy. The company's platform offers trading services for major cryptocurrencies against fiat currency pairs in Japanese yen, Singapore dollar, Australian dollar and Euro among others, enabling businesses and users to exchange cryptocurrencies hassle-free.

Contact Information

Website
www.liquid.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 4th floor Hirose Building
  • 3-17 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 101-0054
  • Japan
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
TMT, Cryptocurrency/Blockchain, FinTech
Corporate Office
  • 4th floor Hirose Building
  • 3-17 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 101-0054
  • Japan

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Liquid (Japan) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Merger/Acquisition 26-Jul-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Merger/Acquisition 27-Feb-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Debt - General 25-Aug-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC 03-Dec-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Later Stage VC (Series C) 02-Apr-2019 $8.98M $28.5M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 19-Jun-2016 $19.5M $19.5M Completed Generating Revenue
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Liquid (Japan) Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Series A
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Liquid (Japan) Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a cryptocurrency trading platform designed to provide liquidity to the crypto economy. The company's platfo
Financial Software
Tokyo, Japan
45 As of 2022

London, United Kingdom
 

Metropolitana, Chile
 
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Liquid (Japan) Competitors (40)

One of Liquid (Japan)’s 40 competitors is Bitstamp, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in London, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Bitstamp Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
HitBTC Formerly VC-backed Metropolitana, Chile
Vaultoro Venture Capital-Backed Cardiff, United Kingdom
Poloniex Venture Capital-Backed Panama City, Panama
BitMEX Venture Capital-Backed Mahe, Seychelles
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Liquid (Japan) Patents

Liquid (Japan) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2019211958-A Information processing system, information processing method, and program Pending 04-Jun-2018
JP-2019152993-A Ticket selling system using fingerprint authentication and application thereof Pending 01-Mar-2018
JP-2019087051-A Biometric authentication system, biometric authentication program, and biometric authentication method Active 07-Nov-2017
JP-2019079264-A Passage permission device, passage permission method, and passage permission program Active 24-Oct-2017
JP-2019053735-A Information processing device Active 14-Sep-2017
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Liquid (Japan) Signals

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Liquid (Japan) Former Investors (21)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
21M Capital Venture Capital Minority
B Dash Ventures Venture Capital Minority
BITMAIN VC-Backed Company Minority
Block VC Venture Capital Minority
DG Ventures (Tokyo) Corporate Venture Capital Minority
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Liquid (Japan) FAQs

  • When was Liquid (Japan) founded?

    Liquid (Japan) was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Liquid (Japan) headquartered?

    Liquid (Japan) is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Liquid (Japan)?

    Liquid (Japan) has 45 total employees.

  • What industry is Liquid (Japan) in?

    Liquid (Japan)’s primary industry is Financial Software.

  • Is Liquid (Japan) a private or public company?

    Liquid (Japan) is a Private company.

  • What is Liquid (Japan)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Liquid (Japan) is .

  • How much funding has Liquid (Japan) raised over time?

    Liquid (Japan) has raised $160M.

  • Who are Liquid (Japan)’s investors?

    21M Capital, B Dash Ventures, BITMAIN, Block VC, and DG Ventures (Tokyo) are 5 of 21 investors who have invested in Liquid (Japan).

  • Who are Liquid (Japan)’s competitors?

    Bitstamp, HitBTC, Vaultoro, Poloniex, and BitMEX are some of the 40 competitors of Liquid (Japan).

  • When was Liquid (Japan) acquired?

    Liquid (Japan) was acquired on 26-Jul-2024.

  • Who acquired Liquid (Japan)?

    Liquid (Japan) was acquired by BitFlyer.

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