Wednesday, 29 April 2015

Circle Raises $50 Million With Goldman Sachs Support

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Bitcoin financial services startup Circle Internet Financial has closed a $50m funding round.

The Boston-based company drew support from Goldman Sachs and China-based IDG Capital Partners, as well as all of Circle’s pool of existing investors, including Breyer Capital, General Catalyst Partners and Accel Partners.

Tom Jessop, managing director at Goldman Sachs’ Principal Strategic Investments Group, said the bank recognizes the need to invest in companies that "have the promise to transform global markets through technical innovation.”

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