# Agora

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/agora-3

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: US
- Website: www.agora.finance
- Total disclosed funding: $62M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 25, 2025)
- Investors on record: 12

## About

Based in the US, founded in 2023 by Chief Executive Officer Nick van Eck and Chief Technology Officer Drake Evans, Agora operates as a financial technology-based company providing blockchain-based next-generation payments and asset infrastructure in the stablecoin market. In July 2025, Agora raised USD 50 million in series A funding led by new investor Paradigm, with participation from returning investor Dragonfly. Agora developed digital currency and the dollar (AUSD), which is tradeable in the US. The company’s digital currency will be tradable from Dapps and DAOs to exchanges and fintech's for supporting wealth creators. The company will use the July 2025 funding to expand its market reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 25, 2025, $50M — Dragonfly Digital Management, Paradigm
- Seed, Apr 2, 2024, $12M — General Catalyst Partners, Foresight Ventures, ConsenSys Ventures, Hack VC, Dragonfly Digital Management, Kraken Ventures, Mirana Ventures, Flowdesk, Galaxy, Wintermute Ventures, Mantle Ecosystem Fund

## Investors

- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Seed
- Foresight Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/foresight-ventures) — Seed
- ConsenSys Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/consensys-ventures) — Seed
- Hack VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hack-vc) — Seed
- Dragonfly Digital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dragonfly-digital-management) — Seed, Series A
- Kraken Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kraken-ventures) — Seed
- Mirana Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mirana-ventures) — Seed
- Flowdesk — Seed
- Galaxy (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/galaxy) — Seed
- Wintermute Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wintermute-ventures) — Seed
- Mantle Ecosystem Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mantle-ecosystem-fund) — Seed
- Paradigm (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/paradigm) — Series A