Introduction
21Shares was founded in 2018 by Hany Rashwan and Ophelia Snyder. It has its headquarter in Zug, Switzerland with office in Zurich and New York City.
21Shares makes investing in cryptocurrencies easy by using conventional brokers or banks. 21Shares offers a simple way to enter the crypto market. Investors can purchase the company's crypto ETP easily, safely, and in complete security in a regulated framework on the SIX Swiss Exchange in USD, Euro and GBP, BX Swiss in CHF, Boerse Stuttgartin Euro, DB Xetra as well as Wiener Boerse ( Vienna Exchange) in Euro. IT is the most expansive suite of crypto ETPs available on regulated European exchanges. 21Shares is led by a team of talented entrepreneurs and experienced professionals from the asset management and banking industry.
The company builds the simplest and most transparent way to access this exciting evolution in finance and technology. 21Shares has more crypto products than any other firm in the world, including the world's first physically backed Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto Index, to mention just a few of their many historic products.
Mission
The mission of 21Shares is to build the simplest and most transparent way to access the exciting evolution in finance and technology.
Why 21Shares?
21Shares provides world-class data-driven insights into the crypto asset market and offers 30 crypto exchange-traded products available in CHF, EUR, GBP, & USD across Europe.
Funding
21Shares has raised a total of $8M in funding over 3 rounds and is funded by 8 investors.
Below, are the details of the different rounds of funding received by 21Shares.
Funding Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors |
Seed Round | - | 4 | Morgan Creek Digital |
Seed Round | CHF4M | 3 | Boost VC |
Seed Round | $4M | 1 | East Chain Co. |
Acquisitions
21Shares has made no acquisitions yet.
