Backed Finance is a company that makes capital markets more accessible and equitable by bridging real-world assets to a new, open financial system, adding to their value and changing how people trade, invest, and manage wealth. They offer tokenized real-world assets.
However, according to Crunchbase, Backed Finance closed its last funding round on May 1, 2021 from a Seed round. Their competitors include Crypto Finance Group , RenoFi , and Fnality International.
However, according to Crunchbase, Backed Finance closed its last funding round on May 1, 2021 from a Seed round. Their competitors include Crypto Finance Group , RenoFi , and Fnality International.
Location: Switzerland, Zug
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $12.7M
Founded date: 2021
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Veris Vent... | verisventu... |
| 09.07.2022 | Exor | exor.com |
| 24.02.2023 | Stake Capi... | stake.capi... |
| 20.03.2023 | Stratos | stratos.xy... |
| - | cyber•Fund... | cyber.fund |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.04.2024 | - | $9.5M | - |
| 01.04.2022 | - | $3.2M | Exor |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.10.2025 | How tokenisation is rewiring global finance – and why South Africa can’t sit it out | The convergence of blockchain technology with traditional financial markets is no longer speculative – it is a structural shift redefining how investors access, trade and interact with listed securities. In South Africa, this transformation... |
| 19.09.2025 | Kraken taps Trust Wallet to expand Backed xStocks’ tokenized equities | - |
| 18.09.2025 | Alchemy Pay Launches Fiat-to-RWA Platform with Visa, Mastercard, xStocks Support | Alchemy Pay, a key player enabling fiat-crypto payment solutions, has unveiled its innovative fiat-to-Real World Assets (RWA) platform. Launched this month, this platform integrates seamlessly with Visa, Mastercard, and Backed’s xStocks, en... |
| 21.08.2025 | Kraken Announces Acquisition of Israel based No-Code Trading Automation Firm Capitalise.ai | Digital assets platform Kraken has announced the acquisition of the assets and technology of Capitalise.ai, an Israel-based firm focused on no-code, natural-language trading automation. Founded in 2015, Capitalise.ai developed a “natural-la... |
| 22.05.2025 | Kraken opening digital tokens of Apple, Tesla and Nvidia to people outside the U.S. | Kraken’s new product, xStocks, will launch on the Solana blockchain and offer more than 50 tokenized stocks and ETFs. Trading will be available 24/7 to users outside the U.S., mirroring the nonstop nature of crypto markets, Backed said in a... |
| 30.04.2024 | Tokenized Asset Issuer Backed Raises $9.5M as Crypto's RWA Race Heats Up Sam Bankman-Fried's Lawyers Push for FTX Founder's Jail Release Again; Crypto Coin Listing Crack Down | Switzerland-based Backed closed a $9.5 million fundraising round led by Gnosis. Tokenized real-world assets could swell to a $10 trillion market by the end of the decade, one asset management company forecasted. Unmute Sam Bankman-Fried's L... |
| 23.03.2024 | Backed Launches Tokenization Services for Financial Institutions | Backed, a key player in the tokenization of real-world assets, has unveiled a new suite of services tailored for financial institutions looking to enter the digital asset space with security and compliance at the forefront. The Swiss-based ... |
| 22.03.2024 | Backed introduces tokenization platform for institutional use | Backed, a real-world asset tokenization platform, has unveiled a new range of services for tokenization at institutional levels, according to the information shared with Finbold on March 22. The new tokenization platform is designed to emp... |
| 22.03.2024 | Backed Launches Tokenization Platform for Institutions | Zug, Switzerland, March 22nd, 2024, Chainwire Backed, a leading issuer of tokenized real-world assets, announced the launch of its comprehensive suite of services providing tokenization solutions for institutions. Backed’s offerings cater s... |
| 27.10.2023 | Backed integrates Chainlink Proof of Reserves to strengthen transparency in tokenized assets | Leading fintech innovator, Backed, announced on October 26 its recent integration of Chainlink (LINK) Proof of Reserve (PoR). This strategic move offers its users a transparent and trust-minimized mechanism to validate the collateralizatio... |
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