Peter Thiel-Backed Crypto Unicorn Bitpanda Triples Valuation to $4.1B

Aug 17, 2021

Vienna-based crypto exchange Bitpanda raised $263 million in a Series C funding round led by U.S. tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures, valuing the company at $4.1 billion. It comes five months after a Series B raise that valued the firm at $1.2 billion and made Bitpanda Austria’s first tech unicorn.

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