Security audit focused on smart contracts, CertiK raised $ 80 million in a Series B2 funding round. It was headed by Sequoia Capital China.
🎉Exciting News
We have recently closed an $ 80M, Series B2 round of financial funding
This is not only the single largest round of fundraising for a company in the blockchain security space, but now brings CertiK’s total valuation to nearly $ 1 Billion🛡️https://t.co/gTrPaTjhZ1
– CertiK (@certik_io) December 1, 2021
Tiger Global, Coatue Management and GL Ventures also participated in the round. The total investment exceeded $ 140 million, the startup’s valuation was almost $ 1 billion.
Against the background of the news, the price of the CertiK (CTK) token has grown by more than 70% over the past day, according to CoinGecko…
The startup previously raised $ 37 million from hedge fund Coatue Management, Shunwei Capital and the venture capital arm of bitcoin exchange Coinbase.
Recall in AugustCertiK backs Tiger Global and GL Ventures in a $ 24 million round.