BitMEX Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 129

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • (Upcoming)

  • Investors
  • 4

BitMEX General Information

Description

Developer of a digital asset derivatives exchange platform designed to support leveraged trading, perpetual swaps, and fixed-date contracts. The company's platform provides margin-based instruments settled in cryptocurrency, allowing users to engage in bitcoin and altcoin options, futures, and other derivative markets seamlessly.

Contact Information

Website
www.bitmex.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 2nd Floor, Eden Plaza, Eden Island
  • Suite 202
  • Mahe
  • Seychelles
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Vertical(s)
TMT, Cryptocurrency/Blockchain, FinTech
Corporate Office
  • 2nd Floor, Eden Plaza, Eden Island
  • Suite 202
  • Mahe
  • Seychelles

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BitMEX Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition Upcoming Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC 01-Mar-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 14-Apr-2016 Completed Startup
2. Angel (individual) 31-Dec-2015 $200K $230K Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 18-Jul-2015 $30K $30K Completed Startup
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BitMEX Comparisons

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Employees
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Financing
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Developer of a digital asset derivatives exchange platform designed to support leveraged trading, perpetual swaps, and f
Financial Software
Mahe, Seychelles
129 As of 2025

Wall, NJ
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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BitMEX Competitors (43)

One of BitMEX’s 43 competitors is TeraExchange, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Wall, NJ.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
TeraExchange Formerly VC-backed Wall, NJ
Crypto Facilities Formerly VC-backed London, United Kingdom
Gemini Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
AZA Finance Venture Capital-Backed Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Poloniex Venture Capital-Backed Panama City, Panama
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BitMEX Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
A100x Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Tech in Asia PE-Backed Company
Orbit Startups Venture Capital Minority
SOSV Venture Capital Minority
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BitMEX Investments (5)

BitMEX’s most recent deal was a Seed Round with Elixir Network for . The deal was made on 17-Jan-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Elixir Network 17-Jan-2023 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software
NF3x 09-Dec-2022 Seed Round Financial Software
CoinDCX 24-Mar-2020 Early Stage VC Financial Software
VegaX 05-Dec-2019 Accelerator/Incubator Financial Software
Blockfolio 11-Oct-2018 Early Stage VC Financial Software
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BitMEX Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
100x Ventures Hong Kong, Hong Kong 2018

BitMEX FAQs

  • When was BitMEX founded?

    BitMEX was founded in 2014.

  • Where is BitMEX headquartered?

    BitMEX is headquartered in Mahe, Seychelles.

  • What is the size of BitMEX?

    BitMEX has 129 total employees.

  • What industry is BitMEX in?

    BitMEX’s primary industry is Financial Software.

  • Is BitMEX a private or public company?

    BitMEX is a Private company.

  • What is BitMEX’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for BitMEX is .

  • How much funding has BitMEX raised over time?

    BitMEX has raised $230K.

  • Who are BitMEX’s investors?

    A100x Ventures, Tech in Asia, Orbit Startups, and SOSV have invested in BitMEX.

  • Who are BitMEX’s competitors?

    TeraExchange, Crypto Facilities, Gemini, AZA Finance, and Poloniex are some of the 43 competitors of BitMEX.

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