Penumbra
San Francisco, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
Penumbra is a privacy-focused blockchain network that enables fully end-to-end encrypted asset trading and transfers across multiple chains through zero-knowledge proofs. It serves cryptocurrency traders and liquidity providers who require confidential transaction strategies and asset management.
Founders & leadership
Penumbra was founded in 2021 by Henry de Valence, Arani Bose, and Adam Elsesser.
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Henry de ValenceCo-founder
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Arani BoseCo-founder
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Adam ElsesserCo-founder
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Jim PrayExecutive
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Thomas KrebsExecutive
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Robert D. EvansExecutive
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Lynn RothmanExecutive
Board
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Don KassingBoard director
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.7M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2014–2021
▶$2.7MraisedAug 2021 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.7MraisedAug 2021 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Henry de ValenceExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $4.7M
- Amount sold
- $2.7M
- First sale
- Aug 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$70MofferedMay 2014 · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$70MofferedMay 2014 · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Arani BoseExecutive Officer, Director
- Don KassingDirector
- Jim PrayExecutive Officer
- Adam ElsesserExecutive Officer, Director
- Thomas KrebsExecutive Officer, Director
- Robert D. EvansExecutive Officer
- Lynn RothmanExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $70M
- Minimum investment
- $1K
- Finders' fees
- $2.5M
- Placement agents
- Perella Weinberg Partners LP
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 1
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Penumbra do?
- Penumbra is a privacy-focused blockchain network that enables fully end-to-end encrypted asset trading and transfers across multiple chains through zero-knowledge proofs. It serves cryptocurrency traders and liquidity providers who require confidential transaction strategies and asset management.
- Who founded Penumbra?
- Penumbra was founded by Henry de Valence, Arani Bose, Adam Elsesser in 2021.
- Who are Penumbra's investors?
- Penumbra's investors include Figment, Zero Knowledge Validator (ZKV).
- How much funding has Penumbra raised?
- Penumbra has disclosed $2.7M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Penumbra headquartered?
- Penumbra is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
