# Cheqd Foundation

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/cheqd-foundation

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Singapore
- Website: www.cheqd.io
- Total disclosed funding: $2.6M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 22, 2021)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in Irving, SIngapore, and founded in 2021, Cheqd operates as a technology company enabling individuals and organizations to take full control of their own data. The company was founded by Fraser Edwards (CEO) and Ankur Banerjee (CTO). In September 2021, cheqd raised GBP 1.9 million in venture funding led by 3GR LLC, Evernym, Inc., Outlier Ventures, TitanBlock, and Torque Capital Group.

The company offers solutions that help new business models to exchange verifiable credentials in a trusted, reusable, and safer manner. It helps to make an authentic data ecosystem with the help of customizable commercial models and governance structures. The solutions offered consist of three parts public permissionless network, $cheq, and a suite of mobile and backend software tools.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 22, 2021, $2.6M — Torque Capital Group, Evernym, Inc., Outlier Ventures, Tendermint Ventures, TitanBlock, 3GR LLC

## Investors

- Torque Capital Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/torque-capital-group) — Seed
- Evernym, Inc. — Seed
- Outlier Ventures — Seed
- Tendermint Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tendermint-ventures) — Seed
- TitanBlock — Seed
- 3GR LLC — Seed