Where is CoinDesk located?

CoinDesk is headquartered in New York City, United States.

Who is the current CEO of CoinDesk?

Sara Stratoberdha Stiefler of CoinDesk.

How many employees does CoinDesk have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at CoinDesk is 2.

Where does CoinDesk rank among its competitors?

CoinDesk ranks 3rd amongst 213 active competitors, only 1 of which is funded. Paperchain, which secured $169K in Feb, 2021.

Who are the top competitors of CoinDesk?

CoinDesk's top competitors include Investing, CoinTelegraph and BeInCrypto. Among them, Paperchain secured the most recent funding round in February, 2021.

CoinDesk - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

CoinDesk is an acquired company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2013. It operates as a Provider of cryptocurrency news, price data, research, and video content. The company has 213 active competitors, including 1 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Investing, CoinTelegraph and BeInCrypto.

Company Details

Provider of cryptocurrency news, price data, research, and video content. It delivers current information on various digital currencies and blockchain technology. The platform offers articles, market analysis, and reports for those interested in the cryptocurrency space. It aims to keep individuals informed about the dynamic world of digital assets.

Website: www.coindesk.com/
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Founded Year

2013

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Acquired

Investors

SWS Venture Capital & 1 more

Ranked

3^rd among 213 active competitors

Employee Count

2 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

CCData & 4 more

Similar Companies

Investing & 220 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Bullish (Nov 20, 2023)

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CoinDesk is associated with 4 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Crypto s.r.o. CIN: 06833667 , Czech Republic, Active	Feb 07, 2018	-	-
Brine Investments a.s. CIN: 05536278 , Czech Republic, Active	Nov 09, 2016	-	-
COINDESK, INC. CIN: 5086263 , United States, Active	Feb 15, 2017	-	-	-
FIL24226253464 CIN: 5907313 , United States, Active	Dec 13, 2015	-	-	-

CoinDesk got acquired by Bullish on Nov 20, 2023.

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CoinDesk is a funded company. CoinDesk has 1 institutional investor and 1 angel investor.

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

Sara Stratoberdha Stiefler: CEO of CoinDesk.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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CoinDesk's employee count trend

CoinDesk has 2 employees as of Aug 26. Here is CoinDesk's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of CoinDesk include Investing, CoinTelegraph and BeInCrypto. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CoinDesk, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Investing 2007, Tel Aviv (Israel), Acquired	Provider of financial news, real-time quotes, and investment-related tools	-	Caméléon Invest, Deutsche Balaton	67/100
2nd	CoinTelegraph 2013, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of news and analysis for the crypto and blockchain space	-	Waterdrip Capital, Consensus-Lab	65/100
3rd	CoinDesk 2013, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of cryptocurrency news, price data, research, and video content	-	SWS Venture Capital & 1 others	62/100
4th	BeInCrypto 2017, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded	Provider of news, analysis, and educational content about cryptocurrencies	-	-	53/100
5th	CryptoPanic 2017, Italy, Unfunded	Cryptocurrency news curation platform	-	-	38/100
6th	Crypto News 2018, Beirut (Lebanon), Unfunded	Mobile app for real-time cryptocurrency news	-	-	34/100
7th	Paperchain 2016, Sydney (Australia), Seed	Blog providing insights on startups utilizing blockchain technology for transparency	-	Techstars, Chaos Ventures	30/100
8th	CoinFi 2017, Hong Kong (China), Funding Raised	Trading algorithms research platform for cryptocurrency	-	-	30/100
9th	CryptoControl 2017, Mumbai (India), Unfunded	Crypto news aggregator	-	-	25/100
10th	SourceFeed 2023, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded	AI-powered news platform for Web3	-	-	24/100

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CoinDesk has made 2 investments in companies including ArDrive and Atlas Protocol. CoinDesk has also acquired 3 companies including CCData and TradeBlock.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Oct 16, 2024	Acquisition	CCData	2014	London (United Kingdom)
Feb 26, 2022	Investments	ArDrive	2020	Sacramento (United States)
Jan 05, 2021	Acquisition	TradeBlock	2013	New York City (United States)