# Crypto Facilities

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/crypto-facilities

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.cryptofacilities.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.5M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 5, 2016)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Crypto Facilities Ltd. operates a Cryptocurrency Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) that enables institutional clients to trade cryptocurrency futures, focusing on advanced trading solutions tailored to market demands.Founded in 2014 in London, UK, Crypto Facilities Ltd. provides a platform for trading futures on major cryptocurrencies, targeting institutional investors. The company was acquired by Payward in February 2019. Jean-Christophe Laruelle is the founder, and Mark Jennings currently serves as the CEO. Since its inception, the firm has completed 2 deals, raising a total of USD 1.50 mn in funding through a SEED round that included investments from Digital Currency Group, Playfair Capital, and String Ventures.Crypto Facilities operates a Cryptocurrency Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) allowing institutional clients to trade futures on Bitcoin and Ethereum. The platform features low latency API connectivity for high-frequency trading and real-time margining, catering primarily to hedge funds, asset managers, and proprietary trading firms. In partnership with Copper, Crypto Facilities also offers secure custody solutions for digital assets, servicing clients across Europe and North America.For the most recent year, 2024, Crypto Facilities reported revenue of USD 469,296.40, with an EBITDA of USD -6,039,163.70.Crypto Facilities plans to enhance its service offerings and expand into new markets. Following the acquisition by Payward, the company is exploring potential product developments and geographic expansion, although specific products or timelines have not been disclosed. The recent SEED funding of USD 1.50 mn will support these initiatives, particularly in scaling operations and enhancing technological capabilities.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 5, 2016, $1.5M — Playfair Capital, Digital Currency Group, String Ventures

## Investors

- Playfair Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/playfair-capital) — Seed
- Digital Currency Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/digital-currency-group) — Seed
- String Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/string-ventures) — Seed