Cedar
Founded 2022 · 22 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
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.
Founders & leadership
Cedar was founded in 2022 by Benjy Feinberg.
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Benjy FeinbergFounder & CEO
Investors · 7
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 2026Frequently 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), Wischoff Ventures.