When was Etherscan founded?

Etherscan was founded in 2015 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Etherscan located?

Etherscan is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Who is the current CEO of Etherscan?

Matthew Tan of Etherscan. They are also angel investors in 3 startups.

How many employees does Etherscan have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Etherscan is 42.

Is Etherscan a funded company?

Etherscan is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jan 12, 2017.

When was the latest funding round of Etherscan?

Etherscan's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Aug 28, 2019, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Etherscan rank among its competitors?

Etherscan ranks 9th amongst 498 active competitors, of which 52 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Allium, which secured $40M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Etherscan?

Etherscan's top competitors include Coin Metrics, Zapper and CoinGecko. Among them, Allium secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Etherscan - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

EtherScan is a block explorer and analytics platform for Ethereum, which is a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts. They also provide APIs & analytics platforms for Ethereum. Their website offers 3 types of accounts - normal, contract and verified based on user preferences. They also provide a testing environment TESTNET, for testing of developed applications

Website: etherscan.io
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Founded Year

2015

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Stage

Seed

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Aug 28, 2019, $*****

Investors

Boost VC & 8 more

Ranked

9^th among 498 active competitors

Employee Count

42 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Solscan & 2 more

Similar Companies

Zapper & 746 more

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Etherscan has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 12, 2017. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Aug 28, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Etherscan has 9 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Etherscan:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 28, 2019	8686470	Seed	8371579	7691197	7178215	2435367
Jan 12, 2017	8004330	Seed	4466680	7259884	Digital Currency Group	3045193

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The founders of Etherscan is Matthew Tan.

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

Matthew Tan: CEO & Founder of Etherscan. They are also an angel investor in 3 startups.

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Etherscan's employee count trend

Etherscan has 42 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Etherscan's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Etherscan include Coin Metrics, Zapper and CoinGecko. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Etherscan, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Coin Metrics 2017, Boston (United States), Acquired	Crypto asset market and network data provider	$64.6M	BNY, Castle Island Ventures & 24 others	69/100
2nd	Zapper 2020, Wilmington (United States), Series A	Provider of blockchain explorer	$15M	Framework Ventures, CoinFund & 9 others	65/100
3rd	CoinGecko 2014, Singapore (Singapore), Funding Raised	Cryptocurrency valuation and ranking website	-	Metaverse Capital, AZA Ventures	64/100
4th	Allium 2021, New York City (United States), Series B	Online platform that provides on-chain data infrastructure	$61.5M	Amplify Partners, Theory Ventures & 3 others	63/100
5th	Kaiko 2014, Paris (France), Series B	Provider of data, analytics, and indices for the crypto industry	$82.5M	Anthemis Group, Underscore VC & 10 others	60/100
6th	Blockworks 2018, Brooklyn (United States), Series A	Provider of an onchain capital markets intelligence and networking platform	$12.1M	10T, ParaFi & 17 others	59/100
7th	TheTie.io 2017, New York City (United States), Series A	Provider of data and analytics services for institutional crypto investors	$9M	Blizzard Entertainment, Republic & 6 others	59/100
8th	Ocean Protocol 2017, Singapore (Singapore), Seed	Provider of data exchange platform	-	Outlier Ventures, Alpha Sigma Capital & 24 others	59/100
9th	Etherscan 2015, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Seed	Ethereum Blockchain Explorer	-	A.Capital Ventures, Broadhaven Ventures & 7 others	58/100
10th	Dune Analytics 2018, Oslo (Norway), Series B	Data and analytics solutions for cryptocurrency	$79.4M	Union Square Ventures, DRAGONFLY & 17 others	58/100

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Etherscan has made 2 investments in SolanaFM and SolanaFM and acquired Solscan.

Here is the list of these investments and acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jan 03, 2024	Acquisition	Solscan	2021	Singapore (Singapore)
Aug 26, 2022	Investments	SolanaFM	2020	Singapore (Singapore)
Dec 24, 2021	Investments	SolanaFM	2020	Singapore (Singapore)