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Who invested in BlockFi

5 rounds we have observed, with the 25 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

FintechWeb3 & Crypto

Valuation: $3.0B, Mar 2026

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$476Mraised across 5 rounds since 2018, from 5 sources

$1.6MSeed$53MRound$4.0MDebt$18MSeries A$400MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $400MJun 2022
Step-upi
21.9×
Investors
25 (1 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20182019202020212022
$1.6MSeed$53MRound$4.0MDebt$18MSeries A$400MDebt
First round
Seed, $1.6M
Feb 2018
Biggest round
$400M
Debt · Jun 2022
Usual gap between rounds
8 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Jun 2022
  2. Aug 2019
  3. Dec 2018
    Debt$4.0M6 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $1.8M sold, first sale Nov 2018

  4. Jul 2018
    Round$53M1 new1 returning
    • PJC
    • Galaxy Digital Ventures/ ConsenSys

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $2.3M sold, first sale Jun 2018

  5. Feb 2018
    Seed$1.6M6 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $650K sold, first sale Dec 2017

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 6 on the team.

  • Amit Lee CheelaExecutive Officeri
  • David Lee SpackExecutive Officeri
  • Flori Lee MarquezExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Mahesh Lee Paolini-SubramanyaExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Rene Lee Van KesterenExecutive Officeri
  • Zachary Lee PrinceExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediChristopher Lee FerraroCorva Lee MattJames Lee Fitzgerald

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

PJCVC firm3rounds
CMT DigitalVC firm2rounds
Galaxy DigitalPrivate equity2rounds
Valar VenturesVC firm1round, led 1
Alumni VenturesVC firm1round
GaingelsPrivate equity1round
Coinbase VenturesCorporate VC1round
ParadigmVC firm1round
ConsenSysVC firm1round
Winklevoss CapitalFamily office1round
KeneticVC firm1round
Recruit Strategic PartnersInvestment firm1round
Devonshire InvestorsCorporate VC1round
Purple ArchVC firm1round
Avon VenturesVC firm1round
SoFiCorporate VC1round
ConsenSys VenturesVC firm1round
SusquehannaInvestment firm1round
Akuna CapitalVC firm1round
Akuna Capital/ Susquehanna Government Productsno record of our own yet1round
Galaxy Digital Ventures/ ConsenSysno record of our own yet1round
Lumenaryno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list BlockFi as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Formic VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Locus VenturesVC firmPer its own site
ConduitAcceleratorPer its own site

Quick answers about BlockFi

Who invested in BlockFi?

BlockFi's investors include PJC, CMT Digital, Galaxy Digital, Valar Ventures and Alumni Ventures, and 20 more on record.

How much has BlockFi raised?

BlockFi has raised $476M across 5 rounds since 2018.

When did BlockFi last raise?

BlockFi's most recent round was a Debt of $400M in Jun 2022.

What was BlockFi's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $400M in Jun 2022, is also its largest on record.

Who backed BlockFi first?

BlockFi's first round on record, in Feb 2018, was backed by ConsenSys, Kenetic and PJC and 3 others.

What stage is BlockFi at?

BlockFi's latest named round is a Debt, in Jun 2022.

Where is BlockFi based?

BlockFi is based in the United States.

Who led BlockFi's rounds?

Valar Ventures led the Series A in 2019.

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