Bitwage
PrivateLast Round
Seed
Mar 15, 2022
Total Funding Raised
$3.76M
Momentum Score
25 /100
Company Overview
Bitwage is a financial technology company that provides payroll, invoicing, and benefits services for businesses and freelancers, with a focus on cryptocurrency. Founded in 2014 by Jonathan Chester and John Lindsay, the platform enables employers and individuals to pay and be paid in a mix of digital currencies (like Bitcoin and stablecoins) and traditional local currencies. The service is designed to make global payroll faster, cheaper, and more flexible, particularly for remote and international workforces. The company is backed by venture capital investors including Draper Associates and BnkToTheFuture.
Sector
Crypto & Web3
Verticals
Stablecoins, Digital Payments, HR, Foreign Exchange, Accounting & Expense
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Freemium, Payment Processing Fee
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
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Bitwage Comps
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Bitwage Funding Rounds
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| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
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| Seed | Mar 15, 2022 | ||||
| Seed | Nov 18, 2015 |
Bitwage Investors
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| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Stellar Development Foundation | Seed |
| Gaingels | Seed |
| BnkToTheFuture | Seed |
| Cloud Money Ventures | Seed |
| Draper Associates | Seed |
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- Jul 1, 2025
Expanded currency support, smarter document handling, and increased USD availability.
- Apr 9, 2025
USDT on Polygon is now available for user payouts.
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