KeepKey - About the company
KeepKey is an acquired company based in Bothell (United States), founded in 2015 by Darin Stanchfield. It operates as a Secure hardware wallet for cryptocurrency storage and decentralized finance access. The company has 128 active competitors, including 17 funded and 3 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Ledger, Coolwallet and Tangem.
Company Details
Secure hardware wallet for cryptocurrency storage and decentralized finance access. It provides a secure solution for managing digital assets, offering cold storage for private keys, protecting against vulnerabilities. Features include straightforward backup and recovery using a recovery sentence, ensuring funds are secure even if the device is lost. The device has a display for transaction clarity, requiring manual approval for each transaction. Users can exchange cryptocurrencies via Thorchain integration. It is an open-source command center for secure crypto storage, trading, and firmware updates. It offers PIN and passphrase protection, customizable transaction speeds, and limitless wallet addresses. It focuses on secure storage of private keys for digital assets, catering to both newcomers and veterans in the crypto community. It is a B2C tech company in the Blockchain industry.
- Website
- keepkey.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@keepkey.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Bothell, United States
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
15th among 128 active competitors
Employee Count
10 as on Dec 31, 2018
Exit Details
Acquired by ShapeShift (Aug 16, 2017)
KeepKey's acquisition details
KeepKey got acquired by ShapeShift on Aug 16, 2017.
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KeepKey's funding and investors
KeepKey has not raised any funding rounds yet.
KeepKey's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of KeepKey is Darin Stanchfield.
Here are the details of KeepKey's key team members:
- Darin Stanchfield: Founder of KeepKey. Contact Info: 1 email address
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KeepKey's employee count trend
KeepKey has 10 employees as of Dec 18. The total employee count is 67.0% more than what it was in Dec 17. Here is KeepKey's employee count trend over the years:
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KeepKey's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of KeepKey include Ledger, Coolwallet and Tangem. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of KeepKey, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Blockchain based hardware wallet for cryptocurrency | $575M | 82/100 | ||
2nd |  Coolwallet 2014, Taipei (Taiwan), Series A | Hardware wallet for cryptocurrencies | $13.5M | 66/100 | |
3rd | Tangem 2017, Zug (Switzerland), Series A | Provider of NFC-enabled hardware wallet for cryptocurrency storage | $23M | 65/100 | |
4th |  TREZOR 2013, Prague (Czech Republic), Funding Raised | A Bitcoin Hardware Wallet | - | 61/100 | |
5th | Hardware wallet solution for cryptocurrencies | $6.49M | 53/100 | ||
6th |  Ballet 2019, Las Vegas (United States), Series A | Provider of hardware solutions for cryptocurrency wallets | $13M | 52/100 | |
7th |  Ryder 2022, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Seed | Digital asset hardware wallet | $4.4M | 51/100 | |
8th | SatoshiLabs 2013, Prague (Czech Republic), Unfunded | Cryptocurrency hardware wallet | - | - | 49/100 |
9th | Bitfi 2018, Miami (United States), Seed | Hardware wallet for cryptocurrencies | - | 48/100 | |
10th |  D’CENT 2019, Seoul (South Korea), Funding Raised | Cryptocurrency wallet solutions | - | - | 47/100 |
15th | KeepKey 2015, Bothell (United States), Acquired | Secure hardware wallet for cryptocurrency storage and decentralized finance access | - | - | 42/100 |
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KeepKey's Investments and acquisitions
KeepKey has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to KeepKey
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News related to KeepKey
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ShapeShift Acquires Tool That Quickly Swaps Bitcoin for Other CryptosCryptoscoop•Aug 08, 2018•Bitfract, ShapeShift, KeepKey
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Swiss digital asset exchange buys U.S. wallet maker in all-bitcoin dealReuters•Aug 17, 2017•KeepKey, ShapeShift
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KeepKey Loses Control of Its Twitter Account to Hackers, Wallets Not AffectedNewsBTC•Dec 26, 2016•KeepKey
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