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Silvergate Capital provides specialized financial infrastructure for the digital asset industry. Its core offering, the Silvergate Exchange Network (SEN), enables instant, 24/7 transfers of U.S. dollars among institutional clients, addressing crucial liquidity needs. It delivers tailored deposit and cash management for blockchain and crypto businesses.
Silvergate Bank, established in 1988, pivoted under CEO Alan Lane. Identifying an unmet demand from cryptocurrency companies for compliant banking around 2013, Lane initiated a strategic shift. This positioned Silvergate as an early provider of essential financial rails, leveraging its banking expertise to serve the emerging digital asset economy.
The platform serves institutional investors, cryptocurrency exchanges, and blockchain technology firms requiring robust financial connectivity. Silvergate’s model integrates digital assets with traditional finance. Its vision fosters innovation through a secure, compliant banking platform, contributing to the maturation and acceptance of the digital asset ecosystem.
Key people at Silvergate.
Key people at Silvergate.
Silvergate has 2 tracked investments across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $200.0M Other Equity in Aptos in March 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2022 | Aptos | $200.0M Other Equity | Chris Dixon | Katie Haun, Coinbase Ventures, FTX Ventures, Kyle Samani, Three Arrows Capital, Tiger Global |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Aptos | $200.0M Seed | Andreessen Horowitz | CoinFund, Divergence Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, Multicoin Capital, Verified Capital, Luis Cuende, Regan Bozman, Stani Kulechov, Stefan George, Coinbase Ventures, FTX Ventures, Katie Haun, Three Arrows Capital, Tiger Global |