Based in new York analytical blockchain startup Chainalysis successfully closed a round of Series B funding, led by venture capital firm Accel Partners, and has attracted $30 million
Excited to announce our latest funding round of $30m led by @Accel to support strategic product development of new cryptocurrency use cases and a new office in London! Read more: https://t.co/0Rn2li4wkO
— Chainalysis (@chainalysis) February 12, 2019.
Thus, the aggregate investment in Chainalysis amounted to $48 million the Company intends to use the raised funds for further product development, as well as open research branch in the UK.
At the same time, some analysts believe that such intense funding will allow Chainalysis to acquire several startups to build their own ecosystem.
It is noteworthy that the company did not disclose investment rating after the close of the round.
Note that more than 100 financial institutions use the services Chainalysis, which not only provides Analytics, transactions in various blockchains, but the AML Toolkit.
Due to the boom tablconv in 2018, the company managed to increase its revenues four times, selling the AML products.
We will remind, in the summer of 2018 round of financing Series A was led by the firm Benchmark. Then Chainalysis raised $16 million and launched a analysis tool real-time transaction.
We will add that in the latest round of Benchmark also participated.
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