Archax - About the company
Archax is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2018 by Graham Rodford and Matthew Pollard. It operates as a Provider of an online trading platform for cryptocurrency. Archax has raised $40M in funding from investors like 7percent Ventures, Hudson Capital Group and CoinFund, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 2031 active competitors, including 194 funded and 68 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Binance, Kraken and Blockchain.
Company Details
Provider of an online trading platform for cryptocurrency. It provides users with a company that offers multiple features for buying and selling of crypto via due diligence, custody application for fiat and crypto, and more. It offers trading of digital securities, digital issuance of crypto, custodian services for digital assets, and more.
- Website
- archax.com
- Email ID
- *****@archax.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2018
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$40M in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Jun 07, 2020
Investors
Ranked
15th among 2031 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£1M - £10M as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
63 as on Jun 30, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by abrdn (Aug 12, 2022)
Legal entities associated with Archax
Archax is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ARCHAX LTD CIN: 11302455 , United Kingdom, Active | Apr 09, 2018 | £1M - £10M (As on Dec 31, 2025) | 42 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | |
ARCHAX LTD CIN: 651519096 , Australia, Active | Feb 21, 2022 | - | 47 (As on Dec 31, 2023) |
Archax's acquisition details
Archax got acquired by abrdn on Aug 12, 2022.
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Archax's funding and investors
Archax has raised a total funding of $40M over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 11, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Aug 18, 2025 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Archax has 23 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Archax:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Aug 18, 2025 | 6314548 | Series A | 3650695 | 5184816 | 1405014 | 9969897 |
Aug 12, 2022 | 1303600 | Series A | 1942875 | 8612110 | 1326595 | |
Oct 19, 2021 | 3948723 | Seed | 6513500 | 7518004 | 4696597 | 7672914 |
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Archax's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Archax's key team members:
- Graham Rodford: Co-Founder & CEO of Archax and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Matthew Pollard: Co-Founder & Director of Archax. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Archax's Board of Directors
Archax's board has 3 active members. David Lester, Matthew Pollard and David Buckley are part of team.Here is the list of Archax's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 7y 11m | |
xfvimlj | Team | - | Current | 5y 5m |
vznqdns | Team | - | Current | 7y 4m |
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Archax's employee count trend
Archax has 63 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Archax's employee count trend over the years:
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Archax's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Archax include Binance, Kraken and Blockchain. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Archax, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Binance 2017, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Series C | Online exchange platform for cryptocurrency | $2.02B | 86/100 | |
2nd | Kraken 2011, Cheyenne (United States), Series D | Provider of a multi-asset trading platform | $866M | 86/100 | |
3rd | Blockchain 2011, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | App-based platform for exchange and trading solutions for cryptocurrency | $700M | 84/100 | |
4th | Uphold 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Digital assets trading platform offering trading services for cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and precious metals | $73.2M | 82/100 | |
5th | Uniswap 2018, New York City (United States), Series B | Provider of a decentralized exchange platform for cryptocurrency | $176M | 80/100 | |
6th | Gemini 2014, New York City (United States), Public | Platform offering crypto exchange solutions | $424M | 79/100 | |
7th | Online platform for trading in cryptocurrency | $1.73B | 77/100 | ||
8th | PDAX 2017, Makati (Philippines), Series B | Online exchange platform for cryptocurrencies | $62.5M | 77/100 | |
9th | Cryptocurrency exchange and trading service provider | $247M | 76/100 | ||
10th | CoinSwitch 2017, Bengaluru (India), Series C | Broker-based online crypto trading and exchange platform | $302M | 75/100 | |
15th | Archax 2018, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Provider of an online trading platform for cryptocurrency | $40M | 70/100 |
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Archax's Investments and acquisitions
Archax has made 1 investment in Ownera and acquired Globacap and King & Shaxson Capital Markets.Here is the list of these investments and acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 31, 2025 | Acquisition | 2017 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Nov 01, 2024 | Acquisition | 2019 | Madrid (Spain) | |
Sep 14, 2022 | Investments | 2018 | London (United Kingdom) |
Reports related to Archax
Here is the latest report on Archax's sector:
News related to Archax
Media has covered Archax for a total of 27 events in the last 1 year, 11 of them have been about company updates and 11 about partnerships.
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Goldman Sachs Partners with Apex Group and Archax for Tokenized Real Estate FundCommercial Observer•Jun 30, 2026•Archax
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tZERO and Archax Partner to Offer Tokenized Treasuries to US Institutional InvestorsNewMediaWire•Jun 23, 2026•Archax, tZERO
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Archax and Hedera Enable Real-Time Streaming Cash Flows for Tokenized SecuritiesPR Newswire•Jun 11, 2026•Hedera Hashgraph, Archax
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Goldman Sachs Launches Tokenized Real Estate Fund With Apex and ArchaxCryptonews•Jun 06, 2026•Apex Group, LRC Group, Ownera, Archax and 1 other
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Archax and GenTwo Partner to Bring Tokenized Investment Products to MarketGlobal Fintech Series•May 21, 2026•GenTwo, Archax, Ownera, Goldman Sachs
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OilXCoin Launches Secondary Market Trading and Acquires O&G Lease in Kansas, USABusiness Insider•Feb 06, 2026•Assetera, Archax
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Archax and OpenPayd partner to streamline multi-currency settlement for digital asset tradingiGaming Business•Jan 27, 2026•OpenPayd, Archax
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ClearBid Global Markets Partners with Archax for European Business GrowthCrowdfund Insider•Jan 15, 2026•Archax, ClearBid Global Markets
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