# Lunarcrush

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lunarcrush

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Costa Mesa, US
- Website: www.lunarcrush.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 1, 2023)
- Investors on record: 15

## About

Lunarcrush, Inc., based in Costa Mesa, California, specializes in social media analytics and investment research for the cryptocurrency market, providing insights to aid investors and traders in making informed decisions.Lunarcrush, Inc. offers an analytics platform that aggregates data from social media to analyze market trends related to over 1,300 cryptocurrencies. The company was co-founded by Joe Vezzani and Jonathan Farjo in 2019. The firm has raised a total of USD 5.00 mn in funding over two deals, with its most recent funding, a Series A round, completed on July 13, 2023, led by Draper Round Table and INCE Capital, along with multiple other investors. The company's current valuation is USD 25.75 mn.Lunarcrush specializes in social media analytics and investment research tailored for the cryptocurrency market. Their primary offerings include a comprehensive analytics platform that aggregates data from various social media sources to provide real-time insights into market trends and sentiment. This platform assists investors and traders in making informed decisions by analyzing social engagement metrics of over 1,300 cryptocurrencies, catering to individual investors, institutional traders, and cryptocurrency enthusiasts primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia.Lunarcrush's revenue model is based on subscription services, allowing clients to access premium features of their analytics platform through tiered subscription plans. Clients engage in transactions directly with Lunarcrush, typically via a monthly or annual fee, creating a steady revenue stream that accommodates both individual users and larger institutional clients. The flagship analytics platform is central to Lunarcrush’s offerings, driving user engagement and facilitating informed investment decisions.In July 2023, Lunarcrush, Inc. raised USD 5.00 mn in Series A funding to enhance its market reach and expand business operations. The company plans to introduce upcoming products focused on improving analytics features and user experience. Additionally, there are intentions to expand into new markets, particularly in Europe and Asia, by the end of 2024. The recent funding will support these initiatives, allowing for increased operational capacity and market penetration.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 1, 2023, $5M — Techstars, Draper, Draper Goren Holm, INCE Capital, Blockchain Founders Fund, Side Door Ventures, TRGC, MoonPay USA LLC., Emurgo Ventures, FunFair Ventures, WWVentures, DraperX, LBank Labs, Bitcoin Frontier Fund
- Seed, Nov 11, 2020, $1M — Manutara Ventures, Draper Goren Holm

## Investors

- Manutara Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/manutara-ventures) — Seed
- Draper Goren Holm (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper-goren-holm) — Seed, Series A
- Techstars (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/techstars) — Series A
- Draper (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper) — Series A
- INCE Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ince-capital) — Series A
- Blockchain Founders Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blockchain-founders-fund) — Series A
- Side Door Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/side-door-ventures) — Series A
- TRGC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/trgc) — Series A
- MoonPay USA LLC. — Series A
- Emurgo Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/emurgo-ventures) — Series A
- FunFair Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/funfair-ventures) — Series A
- WWVentures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wwventures) — Series A
- DraperX — Series A
- LBank Labs (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lbank-labs) — Series A
- Bitcoin Frontier Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bitcoin-frontier-fund) — Series A
