Aegis - About the company
Aegis is a seed company based in Zug (Switzerland), founded in 2024 by Ermin Sharich. It operates as a Provider of a Bitcoin-backed stablecoin and associated financial services. Aegis has raised $2M in funding from Dewhales. The company has 309 active competitors, including 70 funded and 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Circle, Terra and Celo.
Company Details
Provider of a Bitcoin-backed stablecoin and associated financial services. It offers a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, maintained through a delta-neutral hedging strategy using Bitcoin-margined perpetual contracts. The platform facilitates the minting and exchange of this stablecoin, providing users with access to various financial instruments and generating yield through funding rate arbitrage. Transparency is emphasized through real-time reserve displays and open exchange position visibility. Security is ensured through off-exchange settlement and partnerships with established custodians.
- Website
- aegis.im
- Email ID
- *****@aegis.im
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2024
Location
Zug, Switzerland
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$2M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
43rd among 309 active competitors
Employee Count
14 as on Jan 31, 2026
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Aegis's funding and investors
Aegis has raised a total funding of $2M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Feb 25, 2025 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Aegis has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Aegis:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 25, 2025 | 5881726 | Seed | 2939688 | 1349062 | 7028285 | 2436273 |
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Aegis' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Aegis is Ermin Sharich. Ermin Sharich is the CEO of Aegis.
Here are the details of Aegis' key team members:
- Ermin Sharich: Co-Founder & CEO of Aegis. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Aegis' employee count trend
Aegis has 14 employees as of Jan 26. Here is Aegis's employee count trend over the years:
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Aegis's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Aegis include Circle, Terra and Celo. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Aegis, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Circle 2013, Boston (United States), Public | Cross-border payment solution for businesses focusing on cryptocurrency | $1.5B | 88/100 | |
2nd | Blockchain network for payments | $125M | 75/100 | ||
3rd | Celo 2011, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Blockchain-based stable coins for social payments and money transfers | $65M | 71/100 | |
4th | MakerDAO 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Stable coin based on Ethereum blockchain | $63M | 70/100 | |
5th | App-based platform offering stablecoins | $10M | 65/100 | ||
6th | StableCorp 2019, Toronto (Canada), Series A | Decentralized stable coin used for enabling B2B payments | $8.51M | 59/100 | |
7th | TrustToken 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Decentralized platform for physical asset tokenization | $32.5M | 57/100 | |
8th | Provider of digital asset issuance platform | $18.3M | 57/100 | ||
9th | Schuman Financial 2024, Paris (France), Seed | Developer of infrastructure for on-chain finance | $7.36M | 56/100 | |
10th | Provider of a stablecoin payments network | $20M | 56/100 | ||
43rd | Aegis 2024, Zug (Switzerland), Seed | Provider of a Bitcoin-backed stablecoin and associated financial services | $2M | 46/100 |
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Aegis's Investments and acquisitions
Aegis has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Aegis
Media has covered Aegis for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year.
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Aegis, a Startup Developing Fiat-Independent Stablecoin, Raises $2M in Pre-Seed RoundTMC•Feb 26, 2025•Aegis, Dewhales, Profluent Ventures, Aegis and 12 others
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