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Celsius - About the company

Celsius is an acquired company based in Hoboken (United States), founded in 2017 by Shlomi Daniel Leon and Candy. It operates as an Online exchange, swap, and liquidity solutions for cryptocurrency. Celsius has raised $956M in funding from investors like CDPQ, Tether and WestCap, with last known valuation of $3.25B. The company has 93 active competitors, including 33 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Salt lending, Milo and EVAA.

Sectors and market segments that Celsius operate in

Celsius serves in the FinTech, Blockchain Technology market segments.The primary business model of Celsius are:

Company Details

Online exchange, swap, and liquidity solutions for cryptocurrency. Users can borrow loans using the crypto holdings as collateral. Users can earn interest via the coins that are sent from the user's wallet or used as POS collateral. It also offers P2P crypto transfer solutions to users.
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Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
Hoboken, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$956M in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$3.25B as on Jun 17, 2022
Investors
Ranked
Annual Revenue
£10M - £50M as on Feb 29, 2020
Employee Count
118 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Acquired by Fahrenheit chain (May 25, 2023)

Celsius's acquisition details

Celsius got acquired by Fahrenheit chain on May 25, 2023.
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Celsius's funding and investors

Celsius has raised a total funding of $956M over 9 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Aug 19, 2022 for $150M. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Celsius has 17 institutional investors.

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Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
Aug 19, 2022
$150M
Series B
-
-
-
Apr 05, 2022
$1M
Series B
-
-
-
Oct 12, 2021
$750M
Series B
$3B
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Celsius' founders and board of directors

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The founders of Celsius are Shlomi Daniel Leon and Candy.
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Celsius' Board of Directors

Celsius's board has 1 active member. Shlomi Daniel Leon is part of team.
Here is the list of Celsius' board of directors:
Name
Type
Representing
Status
Duration
Team
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Current
8y 8m

Celsius' employee count trend

Celsius has 118 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Celsius's employee count trend over the years:
Employee count trend for Celsius
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Celsius's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Celsius include Salt lending, Milo and EVAA. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Celsius, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for Celsius
Celsius
2017, Hoboken (United States), Acquired
Online exchange, swap, and liquidity solutions for cryptocurrency
$956M
71/100
2nd
Logo for Salt lending
Salt lending
2016, Denver (United States), Acquired
Online platform for asset-backed loans for cryptocurrency
$65.1M
70/100
3rd
Logo for Milo
Milo
2018, Miami (United States), Series A
Online crypto-backed mortgage lender for consumers
$30.1M
56/100
4th
Logo for EVAA
EVAA
2022, Prague (Czech Republic), Seed
Decentralized lending protocol on TON blockchain
$2.5M
48/100
5th
Logo for Debifi
Debifi
2021, Majuro (Marshall Islands), Seed
Online platform offering crypto-backed consumer loans
-
46/100
6th
Logo for Sats Terminal
Sats Terminal
2024, Dover (United States), Seed
Operator of a non-custodial marketplace for bitcoin backed stablecoin loans
$1.7M
44/100
7th
Logo for Archimedes
Archimedes
2022, Los Angeles (United States), Seed
Crypto-based lending and borrowing platform
$7.3M
44/100
8th
Logo for Sienna
Sienna
2020, Terrace (Canada), Series B
Blockchain-based decentralized finance platform
$11.2M
42/100
9th
Logo for Teller
Teller
2020, San Francisco (United States), Series A
Provider of a lending platform for cryptocurrency loans
$8.71M
42/100
10th
Logo for NAOS
NAOS
2020, Singapore (Singapore), Series A
Online marketplace for invoice financing
$5.1M
40/100
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Celsius's Investments and acquisitions

Celsius has made 8 investments in companies including 21.co and CoinRoutes. Celsius has also acquired 1 companies including BSave.
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Type
Company Name
Founded Year
Location
Sep 06, 2022
Investments
2013
New York City (United States)
Mar 18, 2022
Investments
2017
San Francisco (United States)
Feb 02, 2022
Investments
2017
George Town (Cayman Islands)
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Reports related to Celsius

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News related to Celsius

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Media has covered Celsius for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year.
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Celsius Co-founders Pay $6.5M to Settle FTC Fraud ClaimsBitcoin Ethereum News•Jul 21, 2026•Celsius
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