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Buttercoin

DefunctYC S13

New York City, US · 11 employees · 8 known investors

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Buttercoin operates an open-source trading engine that matches buy and sell orders for digital assets on an order book. The platform serves traders and exchanges seeking high-volume transaction capacity.

Also known as Digital Currencies Fintech Co

FintechMarketplacesMarketplaceUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S13)

BHBennett Hoffman
Bennett HoffmanFounder
PB
Paul Bohm
CD
Cedric DahlCEO2013–2015

Investors · 8

ACE & CompanyreportedGeneva

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DCVC (Data Collective)reportedPalo Alto · $5M – $25M

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FloodgatereportedMenlo Park · $500K – $5M

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GV (Google Ventures)reportedMountain View · $250K – $50M

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Initialized CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $5M

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Rothenberg VenturesreportedPalo Alto · $500K – $10M

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ZillionizereportedPalo Alto · $200K

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CacheCache operates automated warehouses that fulfill convenience item orders placed through delivery platforms, supplying goods to drivers for last-mile delivery to customers.

Companies working in the same space as Buttercoin.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
Digital Currencies Fintech Co

In the news

Google Ventures-Backed Bitcoin Exchange Buttercoin Is Shutting Downtechcrunch.com · Apr 2015Google Ventures-Backed Bitcoin Exchange Buttercoin Is Shutting Down | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Apr 2015YC-Backed Buttercoin Uses Bitcoin To Attack The $500B-A-Year Remittances Economytechcrunch.com · Aug 2013

Frequently asked questions

What does Buttercoin do?
Buttercoin operates an open-source trading engine that matches buy and sell orders for digital assets on an order book. The platform serves traders and exchanges seeking high-volume transaction capacity.
Who founded Buttercoin?
Buttercoin was founded by Bennett Hoffman.
Who are Buttercoin's investors?
Buttercoin's investors include Y Combinator, ACE & Company, DCVC (Data Collective), Floodgate, GV (Google Ventures), Initialized Capital, Rothenberg Ventures, Zillionize.
Where is Buttercoin headquartered?
Buttercoin is headquartered in New York City, US.