Foundation - About the company
Foundation is a series A company based in Boston (United States), founded in 2020 by Zach Herbert and Ken Carpenter. It operates as an Online platform offering cold and hot digital asset wallets. Foundation has raised $22.3M in funding from Bolt and Fulgur Ventures. The company has 900 active competitors, including 81 funded and 28 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Phantom, Ripio and imToken.
Company Details
Online platform offering cold and hot digital asset wallets. It offers a platform that enables users to access hardware wallets with high-resolution color display. It also offers a mobile wallet that enables users to store, send, and receive cryptocurrencies.
- Website
- foundation.xyz
- Email ID
- *****@foundation.xyz
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2020
Location
Boston, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$22.3M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
11th among 900 active competitors
Employee Count
12 as on Aug 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Foundation
Foundation is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Foundation Devices, Inc. CIN: 845146205 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 2019 | - | - | - |
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Foundation's funding and investors
Foundation has raised a total funding of $22.3M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2022. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on May 21, 2026 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Foundation has 14 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Foundation:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2026 | 4845370 | Series A | 3872106 | 8619731 | 1781472 | 6930841 |
Dec 17, 2025 | 1674174 | Series A | 3509238 | 1803657 | 6784209 | 5828913 |
2022 | 9285 | Seed | 7877 | 9655 |
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Foundation's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Foundation are Zach Herbert and Ken Carpenter. Zach Herbert is the CEO of Foundation.
Here are the details of Foundation's key team members:
- Zach Herbert: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Foundation and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Ken Carpenter: Cofounder & Chief Technology Officer of Foundation.
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Foundation's employee count trend
Foundation has 12 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Foundation's employee count trend over the years:
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Foundation's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Foundation include Phantom, Ripio and imToken. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Foundation, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Phantom 2021, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Provider of a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet with multi-chain support | $277M | 78/100 | |
2nd | Ripio 2013, George Town (Cayman Islands), Series B | Online reseller of Bitcoins | $53.1M | 75/100 | |
3rd | Digital asset wallet for cryptocurrency exchange | $40M | 73/100 | ||
4th | Exodus 2015, Omaha (United States), Public | Colocation, managed hosting, enterprise cloud & IT solutions | - | 72/100 | |
5th | Bitget 2018, Cayman Islands, Series B | Provider of a community-based cryptocurrency and digital asset exchange | $20M | 72/100 | |
6th | Rainbow 2019, New York City (United States), Series A | Mobile wallet for cryptocurrencies | $21M | 71/100 | |
7th | MetaMask 2015, San Francisco (United States), Funding Raised | Developer of a platform for managing digital assets and blockchain interactions | - | 69/100 | |
8th | Trust Wallet 2005, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | App-based wallet to send, receive and store digital assets | - | 68/100 | |
9th | Platform offering a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet | $59.7M | 68/100 | ||
10th | Blockchain-based explorer and wallets for cryptocurrencies | - | 68/100 | ||
11th | Foundation 2020, Boston (United States), Series A | Online platform offering cold and hot digital asset wallets | $22.3M | 66/100 |
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Foundation's Investments and acquisitions
Foundation has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Foundation
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News related to Foundation
Media has covered Foundation for a total of 5 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates.
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Foundation enables Ledger users to switch to open source hardware without data lossGlobeNewswire•Sep 15, 2026•Foundation
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Foundation Raises $6.4 Million For Human Authority Hardware Platform And Passport Prime LaunchPulse 2.0•May 25, 2026•Arche Capital, Foundation, Fulgur Ventures
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Foundation raises $6.4 million to expand from bitcoin hardware wallets into AI agent authorizationThe Block•May 21, 2026•Foundation, Arche Capital, Fulgur Ventures, Foundation
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Foundation Devices has filed a notice of an exempt offering of securities to raise $13,380,000.00 in New Funding.intelligence360•Jan 28, 2026•Foundation
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