Gate.io - About the company
Gate.io is a funded company based in George Town (Cayman Islands), founded in 2013 by Lin Han. It operates as an App-based platform for cryptocurrency exchange. The company has 1937 active competitors, including 186 funded and 64 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Binance, Blockchain and Uphold.
Company Details
App-based platform for cryptocurrency exchange. Supports BTC, LTC, Ethereum, Qtum, and other blockchain assets trading. Offers real-time market data of multiple cryptocurrencies. Also offers cold wallet storage. The app is available for Android and iOS users.
- Website
- www.gate.io/
- Email ID
- *****@mail.gate.io
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
George Town, Cayman Islands
Stage
Funding Raised
Ranked
19th among 1937 active competitors
Employee Count
874 as on Apr 30, 2026
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Gate.io's funding and investors
Gate.io is a funded company. Gate.io has 2 institutional investors.
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Gate.io's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Gate.io's key team members:
- Lin Han: Founder & CEO of Gate.io.
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Gate.io's employee count trend
Gate.io has 874 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Gate.io's employee count trend over the years:
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Gate.io's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Gate.io include Binance, Blockchain and Uphold. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Gate.io, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Binance 2017, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Series C | Online exchange platform for cryptocurrency | $2.02B | 87/100 | |
2nd | Blockchain 2011, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | App-based platform for exchange and trading solutions for cryptocurrency | $700M | 86/100 | |
3rd | Uphold 2013, London (United Kingdom), Series B | App-based wallet and exchange platform for cross-border money transfers | $73.4M | 83/100 | |
4th | Uniswap 2018, New York City (United States), Series B | Provider of a decentralized exchange platform for cryptocurrency | $176M | 80/100 | |
5th | Gemini 2014, New York City (United States), Public | Platform offering crypto exchange solutions | $424M | 79/100 | |
6th | PDAX 2017, Makati (Philippines), Series B | Online exchange platform for cryptocurrencies | $62.5M | 78/100 | |
7th | Online platform for trading in cryptocurrency | $1.73B | 76/100 | ||
8th | Cryptocurrency exchange and trading service provider | $247M | 76/100 | ||
9th | CoinSwitch 2017, Bengaluru (India), Series C | Broker-based online crypto trading and exchange platform | $302M | 75/100 | |
10th | Bitstamp 2011, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | App-based platform for cryptocurrency exchange | $11.4M | 75/100 | |
19th | Gate.io 2013, George Town (Cayman Islands), Funding Raised | App-based platform for cryptocurrency exchange | - | 68/100 |
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Gate.io's Investments and acquisitions
Gate.io has made 81 investments in companies including OpenEden and Standard Money. Gate.io has also acquired 1 companies including Coin Master.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Dec 02, 2025 | Investments | 2022 | Singapore (Singapore) | |
Nov 03, 2025 | Investments | 2025 | Kingstown (Saint Vincent And The Grenadines) | |
Apr 30, 2025 | Investments | 2025 | Singapore (Singapore) |
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Reports related to Gate.io
Here is the latest report on Gate.io's sector:
News related to Gate.io
Media has covered Gate.io for a total of 20 events in the last 1 year, 12 of them have been about company updates and 3 about partnerships.
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Gate Integrates Polymarket, a First for Centralized ExchangesBitcoin•Mar 24, 2026•Polymarket, Gate.io
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Kraken Expands Tokenized Assets Trading with New Launch on Deutsche Börse’s 360X PlatformCrowdfund Insider•Feb 10, 2026•Kraken, Bybit, Gate.io
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Tencent-Backed PlaysOut Eyes $15M Funding at $150M ValuationVentureburn•Aug 30, 2025•Playsout, OKX, Eros Now, Gate.io and 5 others
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Gate.io Adds SPON With Exclusive Airdrop for GT Token Holders
News Affinity•Jul 25, 2025•Spheron, Gate.io
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Gate's Derivatives Volume Growth Leads Charts, Featured in CoinDesk ReportGlobeNewswire•Jun 23, 2025•Gate.io
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Gate.io Unveils New Domain & Logo, Aims for "Next-Gen Crypto Exchange"BeInCrypto•May 19, 2025•Gate.io
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