Where is Poloniex located?

Poloniex is headquartered in Whitefish, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Poloniex?

Tristan D Agosta of Poloniex. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Poloniex have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Poloniex is 261.

Where does Poloniex rank among its competitors?

Poloniex ranks 36th amongst 2063 active competitors, of which 194 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Uphold, which secured an undisclosed amount in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Poloniex?

Poloniex's top competitors include Binance, Kraken and Blockchain. Among them, Uphold secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Poloniex - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Cloud-based platform offering cryptocurrency trading solutions. It is a cryptocurrency exchange platform offering a wide range of digital assets for buying, selling, and trading. It provides liquid markets that connect investors with blockchain developers.

Website: www.poloniex.com/
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Founded Year

2013

Location

Whitefish, United States

Stage

Acquired

Investors

Baidu & 2 more

Ranked

36^th among 2063 active competitors

Employee Count

261 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

W3GG & 1 more

Similar Companies

Binance & 4550 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Justin Sun (Oct 01, 2019)

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Poloniex got acquired by Justin Sun on Oct 01, 2019.

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Poloniex is a funded company. Poloniex has 3 institutional investors.

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The founders of Poloniex is Tristan D Agosta.

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

Tristan D Agosta: Founder & CEO of Poloniex.

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Poloniex's employee count trend

Poloniex has 261 employees as of May 26. Here is Poloniex's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Poloniex include Binance, Kraken and Blockchain. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Poloniex, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Binance 2017, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Series C	Online exchange platform for cryptocurrency	$2.02B	Sequoia Capital, Fancheng Holdings & 42 others	86/100
2nd	Kraken 2011, Cheyenne (United States), Series D	Provider of a multi-asset trading platform	$866M	RIT Capital Partners, Hummingbird Ventures ... & 124 others	86/100
3rd	Blockchain 2011, London (United Kingdom), Series E	App-based platform for exchange and trading solutions for cryptocurrency	$700M	Lightspeed Venture Partners, Kingsway Capital ... & 28 others	82/100
4th	Uphold 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Digital assets trading platform offering trading services for cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and precious metals	$73.2M	Hard Yaka, Integra Partners & 7 others	82/100
5th	Uniswap 2018, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of a decentralized exchange platform for cryptocurrency	$176M	Andreessen Horowitz, Polychain & 50 others	79/100
6th	Gemini 2014, New York City (United States), Public	Platform offering crypto exchange solutions	$424M	Morgan Creek Capital Management, Winklevoss Capital ... & 28 others	79/100
7th	FTX 2019, Nassau City (Bahamas), Series C	Online platform for trading in cryptocurrency	$1.73B	Temasek, SoftBank & 70 others	78/100
8th	PDAX 2017, Makati (Philippines), Series B	Online exchange platform for cryptocurrencies	$62.5M	Tiger Global Management, BitMEX & 13 others	77/100
9th	CoinSwitch 2017, Chennai (India), Series C	Broker-based online crypto trading and exchange platform	$302M	Tiger Global Management, Ribbit Capital & 13 others	76/100
10th	CoinDCX 2018, Mumbai (India), Series D	Cryptocurrency exchange and trading service provider	$247M	Polychain, Bain Capital Ventures & 31 others	75/100
36th	Poloniex 2013, Whitefish (United States), Acquired	Cloud-based platform offering cryptocurrency trading solutions	-	Baidu, Goldman Sachs & 1 others	63/100