When was BTCC founded?

BTCC was founded in 2011 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is BTCC located?

BTCC is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

How many employees does BTCC have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at BTCC is 174.

Is BTCC a funded company?

BTCC is a funded company, having raised a total of $5M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Nov 18, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of BTCC?

BTCC's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on May 31, 2017, with participation from 2 investors. Its primary sector is Cryptocurrencies. In China, the Cryptocurrencies sector has seen $437M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does BTCC rank among its competitors?

BTCC ranks 23rd amongst 2305 active competitors, of which 191 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Uphold, which secured an undisclosed amount in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of BTCC?

BTCC's top competitors include Binance, Blockchain and CoinDCX. Among them, Uphold secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

BTCC - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

BTCC is an acquired company based in Shanghai (China), founded in 2011 by Bobby Lee. It operates as an App-based cryptocurrency exchange platform. BTCC has raised $5M in funding from Blockchain Capital and Digital Currency Group. The company has 2305 active competitors, including 191 funded and 75 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Binance, Blockchain and CoinDCX.

Company Details

BTCC is an app-based cryptocurrency exchange platform. BTCC index offers quotations of the spot index price from multiple major cryptocurrency exchanges. On the basis of the BTCC index quotes, liquidity providers provide orders for investors to complete transactions. App is available on iOS and Android devices.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2011

Location

Shanghai, China

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$5M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, May 31, 2017, $*****

Investors

Blockchain Capital & 6 more

Ranked

23^rd among 2305 active competitors

Employee Count

174 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

ZG.COM & 1 more

Similar Companies

Binance & 4645 more

Exit Details

Acquired

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BTCC got acquired on Jan 29, 2018.

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BTCC has raised a total funding of $5M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 18, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on May 31, 2017 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. BTCC has 6 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of BTCC:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 31, 2017	5954562	Series A	9027021	3056152	7424973	2980911
Nov 18, 2013	4780294	Series A	2955553	4561356	6771338	Blockchain Capital & 2 more

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The founders of BTCC is Bobby Lee.

Here are the details of BTCC's key team members:

Bobby Lee: Co founder and CEO of BTCC.

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BTCC's employee count trend

BTCC has 174 employees as of Sep 26. Here is BTCC's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of BTCC include Binance, Blockchain and CoinDCX. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of BTCC, ranked by Tracxn score:

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	Fancheng Holdings, Sequoia Capital & 43 others	84/100
2nd	Blockchain 2011, London (United Kingdom), Series E	Provider of digital asset infrastructure and financial services for users	$700M	Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lakestar & 29 others	83/100
3rd	CoinDCX 2018, Mumbai (India), Series D	Operator of a cryptocurrency exchange platform	$247M	Polychain, Bain Capital Ventures & 32 others	83/100
4th	Kraken 2011, Cheyenne (United States), Series D	Provider of a multi-asset trading platform	$866M	Hummingbird Ventures, Citadel Securities ... & 129 others	83/100
5th	Uphold 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Digital assets trading platform offering trading services for cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and precious metals	$73.2M	Hard Yaka, Blockchain Coinvestors & 7 others	82/100
6th	Gemini 2014, New York City (United States), Public	Platform offering crypto exchange solutions	$424M	Morgan Creek Capital Management, Winklevoss Capital ... & 28 others	80/100
7th	PDAX 2017, Makati (Philippines), Series B	Online exchange platform for cryptocurrencies	$62.5M	Tiger Global Management, BitMEX & 13 others	78/100
8th	CoinSwitch 2017, Chennai (India), Series C	Broker-based online crypto trading and exchange platform	$302M	Ribbit Capital, Tiger Global Management & 13 others	76/100
9th	Uniswap 2018, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of a decentralized exchange platform for cryptocurrency	$176M	Andreessen Horowitz, Polychain & 52 others	76/100
10th	Liquid 2014, Japan, Acquired	Online exchange platform for digital assets	$20M	JAFCO, B Dash Ventures & 14 others	75/100
23rd	BTCC 2011, Shanghai (China), Acquired	App-based cryptocurrency exchange platform	$5M	Lightspeed Venture Partners, Crypto Currency Partners ... & 5 others	67/100