Bancor Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 60

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Investors
  • 13

Bancor General Information

Description

Developer of a decentralized liquidity network designed to change how people create and share value by ensuring no barriers to entry. The company's platform creates tokens that are intrinsically exchangeable directly through their smart contracts by utilizing a reserve method to enable automatic price discovery and continuous liquidity for tokens, without needing to match two parties in an exchange, enabling users to buy and sell tokens directly through their wallets with a simple and low-cost way.

Contact Information

Website
www.bancor.network
Formerly Known As
Monethic
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Gubelstrasse 11
  • 6300 Zug
  • Switzerland
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Vertical(s)
SaaS, Cryptocurrency/Blockchain, FinTech
Corporate Office
  • Gubelstrasse 11
  • 6300 Zug
  • Switzerland

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Bancor Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Later Stage VC 18-Mar-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
1. Grant 01-Jan-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
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Developer of a decentralized liquidity network designed to change how people create and share value by ensuring no barri
Financial Software
Zug, Switzerland
60 As of 2023

New York, NY
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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Bancor Competitors (5)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Uniswap Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
ShapeShift Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
Kyber Network Venture Capital-Backed Road Town, British Virgin Islands
AirSwap Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
IDEX (Industrial Supplies and Parts) Formerly PE-Backed Northbrook, IL
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Bancor Patents

  • 14

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 12

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Bancor Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20210398106-A1 Smart contract of a blockchain for management of cryptocurrencies Active 22-Jun-2020
US-11188896-B1 Smart contract of a blockchain for management of cryptocurrencies Active 22-Jun-2020
US-20220147975-A1 Smart contract of a blockchain for management of cryptocurrencies Active 22-Jun-2020
US-20210398105-A1 Smart contract of a blockchain for management of cryptocurrencies Inactive 22-Jun-2020
US-11823177-B2 Smart contract of a blockchain for management of cryptocurrencies Active 22-Jun-2020 G06Q20/3672
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Bancor Executive Team (5)

Name Title Board Seat
Galia Ben-Artzi Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Business Development Executive
Yehuda Levi Co-Founder, Co-Chief Technology Officer & Chief Architect
Leonid Beder Co-Chief Technology Officer & Technical Advisor
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Bancor Board Members (3)

Name Representing Role Since
Jacques Grivel Self Board Member
Olivier Cohen Self Board Member
Sophie Grivel Self Board Member
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Bancor Investors (13)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
DeFiance Capital Venture Capital Minority
Genblock Capital Venture Capital Minority
HyperChain Capital Hedge Fund
Infinite Capital (San Juan) Venture Capital Minority
KrowdMentor Other Minority
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Bancor Investments (5)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
BBS (Social/Platform Software) 06-Dec-2021 Social/Platform Software
Structure Finance 19-May-2021 Financial Software
Every Finance 04-May-2021 Financial Software
Chiliz 11-Jun-2018 Other Financial Services
Spacemesh 07-May-2018 Seed Round Financial Software
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Bancor FAQs

  • When was Bancor founded?

    Bancor was founded in 2012.

  • Who is the founder of Bancor?

    Galia Ben-Artzi, Bernard Lietaer, Yehuda Levi, and Eyal Hertzog are the founders of Bancor.

  • Who is the CEO of Bancor?

    Galia Ben-Artzi is the CEO of Bancor.

  • Where is Bancor headquartered?

    Bancor is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

  • What is the size of Bancor?

    Bancor has 60 total employees.

  • What industry is Bancor in?

    Bancor’s primary industry is Financial Software.

  • Is Bancor a private or public company?

    Bancor is a Private company.

  • What is Bancor’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Bancor is .

  • How much funding has Bancor raised over time?

    Bancor has raised $350K.

  • Who are Bancor’s investors?

    DeFiance Capital, Genblock Capital, HyperChain Capital, Infinite Capital (San Juan), and KrowdMentor are 5 of 13 investors who have invested in Bancor.

  • Who are Bancor’s competitors?

    Uniswap, ShapeShift, Kyber Network, AirSwap, and IDEX (Industrial Supplies and Parts) are competitors of Bancor.

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