Dinara is a technology company.
Dinara has raised $11.0M across 1 funding round.
Dinara has raised $11.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Dinara has raised $11.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Dinara's investors include Felicis Ventures, Golden Ventures, Graph Ventures, Ground Up Ventures, GSV Acceleration, Indicator Ventures, Inventus Capital Partners, Northside Ventures, Pareto Holdings, Quiet Capital, Red Swan Ventures, RiverPark Ventures.
Dinara is a Brooklyn-based financial technology company providing integrated banking solutions for venture-capital firms and startups handling both fiat and cryptocurrency assets.[1][2][3] It addresses the gap in enterprise financial services for the crypto economy by offering fiat off-ramps, custody solutions, and compliance-focused platforms, with $11M in funding supporting its growth.[1] Dinara serves clients needing secure, efficient management of digital assets, emphasizing regulatory rigor despite not being a bank.[2]
Dinara emerged to bridge shortcomings in enterprise financial services amid the crypto economy's rise, positioning itself as a compliant platform for fiat-crypto transactions.[1][3] Key figure Yanire Martes, general counsel, has driven its "hunker down and build" approach, prioritizing compliance like Bank Secrecy Act adherence and FinCEN registration post-FTX fallout.[2] The company, with 11-50 employees, recently launched crypto custody and fiat off-ramps, backed by $11M funding, while partnering with an unnamed bank for fiat operations.[1][2]
Dinara rides the trend of institutional crypto adoption, where venture firms and startups demand compliant tools amid regulatory scrutiny post-FTX.[2] Its timing aligns with market forces like evolving Bank Secrecy Act enforcement and state licensing, enabling cross-selling to crypto-transacting clients.[1][2] By filling enterprise service gaps, Dinara influences the ecosystem through reliable infrastructure, potentially accelerating mainstream fiat-crypto integration for fintech growth.[1][3]
Dinara's next phase involves full fiat rollout with its banking partner, expanding custody and off-ramps to capture rising crypto demand.[1][2] Trends like stricter compliance and institutional inflows will shape its path, potentially evolving it into a key enabler for VC crypto operations. As enterprise services mature, Dinara's regulatory edge positions it to lead, closing the crypto-fiat gap it set out to fill.[1][2][3]
Dinara has raised $11.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $11.0M Seed in January 2022.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 | $11.0M Seed | Felicis Ventures, Golden Ventures, Graph Ventures, Ground Up Ventures, GSV Acceleration, Indicator Ventures, Inventus Capital Partners, Northside Ventures, Pareto Holdings, Quiet Capital, Red Swan Ventures, RiverPark Ventures, Ben Jabbawy, Brian Sugar, Kevin Miller, Paul Hedrick, Phil Libin, Preetha Parthasarathy, Rob Goldman |