When was TRON founded?

TRON was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is TRON located?

TRON is headquartered in Singapore, Singapore.

Who is the current CEO of TRON?

Justin Sun of TRON. They have also founded 2 companies and are angel investors in 5 startups, including TRON DAO and Too Symphony.

How many employees does TRON have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at TRON is 415.

Is TRON a funded company?

TRON is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a ICO round on Sep 02, 2017.

When was the latest funding round of TRON?

TRON's latest funding was a $***** ICO round on Sep 02, 2017, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does TRON rank among its competitors?

TRON ranks 16th amongst 1312 active competitors, of which 247 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Ripple, which secured $200M in May, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of TRON?

TRON's top competitors include Ripple, Phantom and Terra. Among them, Ripple secured the most recent funding round in May, 2026.

TRON - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

TRON is a funded company based in Singapore (Singapore), founded in 2017 by Justin Sun. It operates as a Blockchain-based explorer and wallets for cryptocurrencies. TRON has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 1312 active competitors, including 247 funded and 44 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Ripple, Phantom and Terra.

Company Details

Blockchain-based explorer and wallets for cryptocurrencies. It offers blockchain-based explorers, Tronlink for apps and browser-based hot wallets for cryptocurrencies, and more. It also provides Tron-based tokens for issuing crypto coins.

Website: tron.network
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Founded Year

2017

Location

Singapore, Singapore

Stage

Funding Raised

Latest Funding Round

ICO, Sep 02, 2017, $*****

Investors

Rhapsody Ventures & 11 more

Ranked

16^th among 1312 active competitors

Employee Count

415 as on Jun 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Kelexo & 12 more

Similar Companies

Phantom & 1353 more

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TRON has raised funding over 1 round. TRON has 12 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of TRON:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 02, 2017	2760841	ICO	9912170	4064990	4803198	2731820

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The founders of TRON is Justin Sun. Justin Sun is the CEO of TRON.

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

Justin Sun: Founder & CEO of TRON and founder of 2 other companies, TRON DAO and Too Symphony. They are also an angel investor in 5 startups.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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TRON's employee count trend

TRON has 415 employees as of Jun 26. Here is TRON's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of TRON include Ripple, Phantom and Terra. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of TRON, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Ripple 2012, San Francisco (United States), Series D	Provider of blockchain and financial infrastructure solutions for cross-border payments and digital asset custody	$853M	China Growth Capital, AME Cloud Ventures ... & 104 others	81/100
2nd	Phantom 2021, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Provider of a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet with multi-chain support	$277M	Paradigm, Sequoia Capital & 6 others	78/100
3rd	Terra 2018, Singapore (Singapore), Series B	Blockchain network for payments	$125M	Huobi, Binance Labs & 42 others	76/100
4th	Ripio 2013, George Town (Cayman Islands), Series B	Online reseller of Bitcoins	$53.1M	Boost VC, Amasia & 25 others	75/100
5th	imToken 2016, Singapore (Singapore), Series B	Digital asset wallet for cryptocurrency exchange	$40M	IDG Capital, Qiming Venture Partners & 6 others	73/100
6th	Exodus 2015, Omaha (United States), Public	Colocation, managed hosting, enterprise cloud & IT solutions	-	sillicollegesilli.org, Seyen Capital & 10 others	72/100
7th	Bitget 2018, Cayman Islands, Series B	Provider of a community-based cryptocurrency and digital asset exchange	$20M	DRAGONFLY, Anlan Capital & 5 others	72/100
8th	Bitpanda Custody 2014, Vienna (Austria), Series C	Fintech and crypto infrastructure provider	$530M	Valar Ventures, Speedinvest & 16 others	72/100
9th	Rainbow 2019, New York City (United States), Series A	Mobile wallet for cryptocurrencies	$21M	Seven Seven Six, FinTech Collective & 9 others	71/100
10th	Injective 2018, New York City (United States), Series A	Developer of a layer one blockchain for decentralised finance applications	$52.6M	Pantera Capital, CMS Holdings & 23 others	71/100
16th	TRON 2017, Singapore (Singapore), Funding Raised	Blockchain-based explorer and wallets for cryptocurrencies	-	Rhapsody Ventures, Blockchain R&I & 10 others	68/100