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Key people at Woorton.
Woorton was founded in 2017 by Charlie Méraud (CEO and Co-Founder) and Zahreddine Touag (Co-Founder).
Woorton operates as an algorithmic trading desk, specializing in digital asset market making. The company provides essential liquidity solutions for the global digital asset industry, facilitating Over-the-Counter (OTC) transactions. Leveraging low-latency infrastructure and sophisticated pricing algorithms, Woorton ensures competitive pricing and robust trading conditions for its institutional clients, thereby enabling efficient access to various digital assets.
The company was co-founded by Karim Sabba and Charlie Meraud, both recognized as Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees in 2018. They established Woorton with the insight that the burgeoning digital asset market required professional-grade liquidity providers to mature. Their expertise in financial markets and technology led to the creation of a platform addressing the critical need for reliable and deep liquidity within this nascent asset class.
Woorton primarily serves professional investors and various participants within the digital asset ecosystem. The company's long-term vision centers on fostering a more liquid and accessible digital asset market. It continuously works to enhance its technological offerings and expand its liquidity provisions, aiming to support the growth and adoption of future digital assets by maintaining optimal trading environments for its clientele.
Woorton was founded in 2017 by Charlie Méraud (CEO and Co-Founder) and Zahreddine Touag (Co-Founder).
Key people at Woorton.
Woorton has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $25.0M Series A in Tesseract in June 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2021 | Tesseract | $25.0M Series A | — | DFJ, Harrison Metal, Heavybit, H.I.G. Capital, IVP, OWL Rock Capital Partners, Sapphire Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Techstars, Threshold Ventures, TOP Tier Capital Partners, Adam Wiggins, Eric Ries, Hiten Shah, BlackFin Capital Partners, Coinbase Ventures, Concentric, DN Capital, Icebreaker.vc, Jabre Capital Partners Family Office, LeadBlock Partners, Wintermute |