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Cedar

Founded 2022 · 22 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors

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Cedar is a cross-border payments platform that uses stablecoins to enable businesses to send and collect funds across Africa and global markets, with next-day (T+1) settlement, multi-currency support (USD, EUR, GBP, AED, and African currencies), and compliance tooling. It serves importers, exporters, digital commerce platforms, enterprises, and financial institutions handling international B2B payments.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech

Founders & leadership

Cedar was founded in 2022 by Benjy Feinberg.

BFBenjy Feinberg
Benjy FeinberginFounder & CEO

Investors · 9

QED Investors✓ verifiedAlexandria · $30K – $25M
Digital Currency GroupNew York
Lattice CapitalDover · $500K – $1.5M
NIVNew York · $500K – $5M
Node CapitalGibraltar
Picks and Shovels (Picks & Shovels)Santa Monica · $100K
Andreessen HorowitzreportedMenlo Park · $500K – $50M
JP Morgan ChasereportedNew York
Wischoff VenturesreportedNashville · $750K – $1M

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

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Competitors · 4

by search overlap
Circle CeFi Growth13 shared keywordsCircle provides a full-stack platform for digital finance, combining blockchain infrastructure, stablecoins (USDC, EURC), and payment networks to enable borderless value exchange and financial access globally. The company operates with regulatory compliance across major jurisdictions and serves financial institutions, businesses, and individuals participating in the digital economy.
Stripe11 shared keywordsStripe provides financial infrastructure for businesses to accept payments, offer financial services, and implement custom revenue models across international markets in 135+ currencies.
Wise7 shared keywordsWise is a financial platform offering international money transfers, multi-currency accounts, and debit cards with low fees and competitive exchange rates, serving millions of users globally.
BVNK6 shared keywordsBVNK provides payments infrastructure and cross-border payment technology for fintechs and businesses. The platform supports multi-rail, multi-asset transactions globally with enterprise-grade processing capabilities.

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In the news

Cambridge Awarded $1.15 Million for Cedar St. - 47abcwmdt.com · Jul 2026Sign3 raises $1.5 million funding led by Cedar Hill Capital, ETEntrepreneurentrepreneur.economictimes.indiatimes.com · Mar 2026Sell or Invest in Cedar Stock Pre-IPOnasdaqprivatemarket.com · Oct 2024Cedar is an open source policy language and evaluation enginegithub.com · May 2023Cedar – open-source policy language and evaluation enginegithub.com · May 2023Medical billing startup Cedar raises $102M in equity and debt - MedCity Newsmedcitynews.com · Jun 2020

Frequently asked questions

What does Cedar do?
Cedar is a cross-border payments platform that uses stablecoins to enable businesses to send and collect funds across Africa and global markets, with next-day (T+1) settlement, multi-currency support (USD, EUR, GBP, AED, and African currencies), and compliance tooling. It serves importers, exporters, digital commerce platforms, enterprises, and financial institutions handling international B2B payments.
Who founded Cedar?
Cedar was founded by Benjy Feinberg in 2022.
Who are Cedar's investors?
Cedar's investors include QED Investors, Digital Currency Group, Lattice Capital, NIV, Node Capital, Picks and Shovels (Picks & Shovels), Andreessen Horowitz, JP Morgan Chase and 1 more.