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Stackup

YC S22

Los Angeles, US · Founded 2021 · 4 employees · Hiring · 10 known investors

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Stackup is a smart account platform that enables crypto companies to manage onchain financial operations through modern infrastructure for digital asset management. The platform targets enterprise-grade crypto businesses seeking to streamline transactions, hardware wallet management, and administrative processes.

Also known as Stackup Finance, Inc.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)

Stackup was founded in 2021 by John Rising and Hazim Jumali.

JRJohn Rising
John RisingFounder & CEOHe previously held engineering leadership roles at SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, and Relativity Space, where he served as head of rocket engineering.
HJHazim Jumali
Hazim JumaliFounder & CTOuntil 2025

Investors · 10

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$4.2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Stackup do?
Stackup is a smart account platform that enables crypto companies to manage onchain financial operations through modern infrastructure for digital asset management. The platform targets enterprise-grade crypto businesses seeking to streamline transactions, hardware wallet management, and administrative processes.
Who founded Stackup?
Stackup was founded by John Rising, Hazim Jumali in 2021.
Who are Stackup's investors?
Stackup's investors include Digital Currency Group, Y Combinator, 1kx, Amino Capital, Asymmetry Ventures, Big Brain Holdings, Four Cities, Goodwater Capital and 2 more.
How much funding has Stackup raised?
Stackup has disclosed $4.2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Stackup headquartered?
Stackup is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.