Blockstream
Bitcoin and blockchain infrastructure company with Liquid Network, Core Lightning, Jade hardware wallet, and enterprise custody.
About
Blockstream builds Bitcoin and blockchain infrastructure. Wallets (Blockstream App, Jade hardware wallet), enterprise custody and treasury, the Liquid Network as a Bitcoin layer-2 for digital asset issuance, Core Lightning, and the Elements sidechain platform.
Founded in 2014 by Adam Back, Pieter Wuille, Erik Svenson and others. Mission is to create the financial infrastructure of the future. Funding history: $21M seed in 2014, $55M Series A in 2016, $210M Series B in 2021 at a $3.2B unicorn valuation, and another $210M led by Fulgur Ventures in 2024.
100+ team. Offices in the Cayman Islands, Bay Area, Los Angeles, Montreal, Victoria, Lugano, Milan, Turin, Melbourne, and Tokyo, plus remote staff worldwide.