Crypto Facilities - About the company
Crypto Facilities is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2014 by Timo Schlaefer. It operates as a Bitcoin derivative trading and blockchain trade settlement.. Crypto Facilities has raised $1.5M in funding from Playfair Capital, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 1035 active competitors, including 29 funded and 4 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Mudrex, Auros and CoinRoutes.
Company Details
Crypto Facilities is financial services firm and provides risk management and trading solutions around digital assets such as bitcoin. It is a bitcoin trading venue to insure all client accounts and settle them daily on the blockchain. Instruments include Bitcoin forwards.All the trades are settled over blockchain on a daily basis.
- Website
- www.cryptofacilities.com/
- Email ID
- *****@cryptofacilities.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$1.5M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Jul 15, 2016
Investors
Ranked
16th among 1035 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£0 - £1M as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
10 - 49 as on Mar 01, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Kraken (Feb 04, 2019)
Legal entities associated with Crypto Facilities
Crypto Facilities is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CRYPTO FACILITIES LTD CIN: 09172128 , United Kingdom, Active | Aug 11, 2014 | £0 - £1M (As on Dec 31, 2025) | 23 (As on Jan 31, 2018) |
Crypto Facilities's acquisition details
Crypto Facilities got acquired by Kraken on Feb 04, 2019.
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Crypto Facilities's funding and investors
Crypto Facilities has raised a total funding of $1.5M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Jul 15, 2016 for $*****. 9 investors participated in its latest round. Crypto Facilities has 7 institutional investors and 5 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Crypto Facilities:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 15, 2016 | 7347571 | Seed | 1364208 | 7818669 | 2524887 | 9829296 |
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Crypto Facilities' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Crypto Facilities is Timo Schlaefer.
Here are the details of Crypto Facilities' key team members:
- Timo Schlaefer: Former Co-Founder of Crypto Facilities and founder of 3 other companies, Nova Prospect, Schlaefer.ventures and CF Benchmarks. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
Crypto Facilities' Board of Directors
Crypto Facilities's board has 1 active member. Timo Schlaefer is part of team.Here is the list of Crypto Facilities' board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 12y 0m |
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Crypto Facilities' employee count trend
Crypto Facilities has 10 - 49 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Crypto Facilities's employee count trend over the years:
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Crypto Facilities's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Crypto Facilities include Mudrex, Auros and CoinRoutes. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Crypto Facilities, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of platform for cryptocurrency trading, futures, and curated baskets | $22.2M | 67/100 | ||
2nd | Algorithmic trading and market-making platform | $17M | 60/100 | ||
3rd | CoinRoutes 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Algorithm trading platform for cryptocurrency | $19M | 56/100 | |
4th | Cryptocurrency trading platform | $15M | 49/100 | ||
5th | ![]() bitradex.com 2022, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Provider of AI-powered platform for cryptocurrency trading and related services | $16.1M | 49/100 | |
6th | RoyalQ 2021, Antananarivo (Madagascar), Seed | AI-based algorithmic trading platform for forex assets | $3.9M | - | 48/100 |
7th | Hummingbot 2019, George Town (Cayman Islands), Series A | Developer of open source software for algorithmic market making strategies | $8M | 48/100 | |
8th | Tuned 2007, New York City (United States), Acquired | Powerful automated trading bot platform | - | 46/100 | |
9th | Soon 2017, Salt Lake City (United States), Seed | Automated trading platform for cryptocurrency trading | $513K | 45/100 | |
10th | Cryptocurrency trading platform | - | - | 44/100 | |
16th | Crypto Facilities 2014, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Bitcoin derivative trading and blockchain trade settlement. | $1.5M | 36/100 |
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Crypto Facilities's Investments and acquisitions
Crypto Facilities has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Crypto Facilities
Here is the latest report on Crypto Facilities's sector:
News related to Crypto Facilities
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Kraken Has Received Significant Regulatory Approval, Acquiring A License Under The Directivenovini247.com•Feb 04, 2025•Kraken, Crypto Facilities
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Crypto Facilities appoints veteran hedge fund executive to spearhead UK expansion strategyBusiness Wire•Jul 21, 2023•Crypto Facilities
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Kraken-owned Derivatives Platform Crypto Facilities Secures MLR License from FCACoinspeaker•Nov 16, 2021•Crypto Facilities
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Gary Worrall, Secured as New CEO of Crypto Facilities LtdFinance Magnates•Mar 11, 2021•Crypto Facilities
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Crypto Facilities Appoints Gary Worrall as CEOBusiness Wire•Mar 11, 2021•Crypto Facilities, Smarkets
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Kraken Subsidiary Gets FCA Green Light for First Crypto-Focused MTFFinance Magnates•Jul 06, 2020•Crypto Facilities
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Futures Trading Nears $1 Billion in First Month at Kraken Crypto ExchangeCryptoscoop•Mar 05, 2019•Crypto Facilities, Kraken
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The Week: Kraken Acquires Crypto Facilities & Coinbase Supports PayPalCryptoscoop•Feb 11, 2019•Kraken, PayPal, Crypto Facilities
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Kraken Crypto Exchange Buys UK’s Crypto Facilities In $100M DealBlock Tribune•Feb 04, 2019•Kraken, Crypto Facilities, Coinsetter, Glidera and 3 others
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Crypto Facilities Launches Perpetual Futures on Five Cryptocurrenciesethereuminside.com•Sep 04, 2018•Crypto Facilities
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