Safello
Techstars '15Stockholm, SE · Founded 2013 · Sweden corporation · 32 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Safello is a crypto exchange platform serving consumers and institutions in the Nordic region, offering trading and compliance-focused solutions aligned with AML regulations and GDPR requirements.
Founders & leadership
Safello was founded in 2013 by Frank Eduard Schuil and Ludvig Öberg.
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Frank Eduard SchuilCo-founder
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Ludvig ÖberginCo-FounderHe previously served as product owner and CTO at ChromaWay, where he managed product delivery and execution for the Chromia blockchain platform, and has over 10 years of experience in fintech and cryptocurrency.
Board
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Sepehr AlaviBoard director
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Joakim Carl Irenes JohanssonBoard director
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Jacob JacobssonBoard director
Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$284.4K disclosed across 1 round · 2020
▶$284.4KraisedJan 2021 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$284.4KraisedJan 2021 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Sepehr AlaviDirector
- Joakim Carl Irenes JohanssonDirector
- Jacob JacobssonDirector
- Frank Eduard SchuilExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $284.4K
- Amount sold
- $284.4K
- First sale
- Dec 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Sweden
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Safello do?
- Safello is a crypto exchange platform serving consumers and institutions in the Nordic region, offering trading and compliance-focused solutions aligned with AML regulations and GDPR requirements.
- Who founded Safello?
- Safello was founded by Frank Eduard Schuil, Ludvig Öberg in 2013.
- Who are Safello's investors?
- Safello's investors include Digital Currency Group, Northzone, Techstars, White Star Capital.
- How much funding has Safello raised?
- Safello has disclosed $284.4K raised across 1 round.
- Where is Safello headquartered?
- Safello is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.







