Backed Finance is a company that makes capital markets more accessible and equitable by bridging real-world assets to a new, open financial system, adding to their value and changing how people trade, invest, and manage wealth. They offer tokenized real-world assets.
However, according to Crunchbase, Backed Finance closed its last funding round on May 1, 2021 from a Seed round. Their competitors include Crypto Finance Group , RenoFi , and Fnality International.
However, according to Crunchbase, Backed Finance closed its last funding round on May 1, 2021 from a Seed round. Their competitors include Crypto Finance Group , RenoFi , and Fnality International.
Location: Switzerland, Zug
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $12.7M
Founded date: 2021
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Veris Vent... | verisventu... |
| 09.07.2022 | Exor | exor.com |
| 24.02.2023 | Stake Capi... | stake.capi... |
| 20.03.2023 | Stratos | stratos.xy... |
| - | cyber•Fund... | cyber.fund |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.04.2024 | Series A | $9.5M | - |
| 01.04.2022 | - | $3.2M | Exor |
Mentions in press and media 13
| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.10.2025 | How tokenisation is rewiring global finance – and why South Africa can’t sit it out | The convergence of blockchain technology with traditional financial markets is no longer speculative – it is a structural shift redefining how investors access, trade and interact with listed securities. In South Africa, this transformation... |
| 19.09.2025 | Kraken taps Trust Wallet to expand Backed xStocks’ tokenized equities | - |
| 18.09.2025 | Alchemy Pay Launches Fiat-to-RWA Platform with Visa, Mastercard, xStocks Support | Alchemy Pay, a key player enabling fiat-crypto payment solutions, has unveiled its innovative fiat-to-Real World Assets (RWA) platform. Launched this month, this platform integrates seamlessly with Visa, Mastercard, and Backed’s xStocks, en... |
| 21.08.2025 | Kraken Announces Acquisition of Israel based No-Code Trading Automation Firm Capitalise.ai | Digital assets platform Kraken has announced the acquisition of the assets and technology of Capitalise.ai, an Israel-based firm focused on no-code, natural-language trading automation. Founded in 2015, Capitalise.ai developed a “natural-la... |
| 18.07.2025 | KuCoin Launches xStocks, Delivering a One-Stop Access Point to Top Global Tokenized Equities | VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 18th, 2025, Chainwire On July 18, 2025, the leading global cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin officially announced the listing of xStocks and that they are joining the xStocks alliance. xStocks are tokenized stocks po... |
| 22.05.2025 | Kraken opening digital tokens of Apple, Tesla and Nvidia to people outside the U.S. | Kraken’s new product, xStocks, will launch on the Solana blockchain and offer more than 50 tokenized stocks and ETFs. Trading will be available 24/7 to users outside the U.S., mirroring the nonstop nature of crypto markets, Backed said in a... |
| 30.04.2024 | Tokenized Asset Issuer Backed Raises $9.5M as Crypto's RWA Race Heats Up Sam Bankman-Fried's Lawyers Push for FTX Founder's Jail Release Again; Crypto Coin Listing Crack Down | Switzerland-based Backed closed a $9.5 million fundraising round led by Gnosis. Tokenized real-world assets could swell to a $10 trillion market by the end of the decade, one asset management company forecasted. Unmute Sam Bankman-Fried's L... |
| 30.04.2024 | Backed Finance AG secures $9.5 million in a Series A funding round | Backed Finance AG, a leading issuer of tokenized real-world assets and tokenization services, announced a successful Series A funding round, having secured $9.5 million. Led by Gnosis, the funding round attracted both existing and new inves... |
| 23.03.2024 | Backed Launches Tokenization Services for Financial Institutions | Backed, a key player in the tokenization of real-world assets, has unveiled a new suite of services tailored for financial institutions looking to enter the digital asset space with security and compliance at the forefront. The Swiss-based ... |
| 22.03.2024 | Backed Launches Tokenization Platform for Institutions | Zug, Switzerland, March 22nd, 2024, Chainwire Backed, a leading issuer of tokenized real-world assets, announced the launch of its comprehensive suite of services providing tokenization solutions for institutions. Backed’s offerings cater s... |
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