Stellar
also invests · investor profileFounded 2014 · 321 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
Find your way into Stellar
120 people in our graph share verified history with the Stellar team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Dan Moreheadunlockedknows Jed McCaleb · together at Pantera Capital
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The Stellar Development Foundation is a mission-driven organization building infrastructure to make the global financial system more accessible through the Stellar network and ecosystem.
Founders & leadership
Stellar was founded in 2014 by Jed McCaleb.
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Jed McCalebin𝕏Board of DirectorsJed McCaleb is a programmer who co-founded Stellar.org, an organization developing decentralized financial infrastructure. He has held a director role at Stellar.org.
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Denelle DixoninFounder
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Candace Kelly
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David Mazières
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Jason KarshinInvestor at Stellar Development Foundation
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Jose Fernandez da PonteinInvestor at Stellar Development Foundation
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Justin RiceinInvestor at Stellar Development Foundation
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Lisa MacnewinInvestor at Stellar Development Foundation
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Liz Ray
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Nicolas BarryinInvestor at Stellar Development Foundation
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Raja ChakravortiinInvestor at Stellar Development Foundation
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Tomer Weller
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$20M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2022–2025
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Stellar went on to found or lead other companies.
In the news
Ghanaian fintech startup Seevcash raises $333k from Stellar Community Fund - Disrupt Africadisruptafrica.com · Sep 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Stellar do?
- The Stellar Development Foundation is a mission-driven organization building infrastructure to make the global financial system more accessible through the Stellar network and ecosystem.
- Who founded Stellar?
- Stellar was founded by Jed McCaleb in 2014.
- Who are Stellar's investors?
- Stellar's investors include Corazon Capital, General Atlantic, Stripe, Weatherford Capital.
- How much funding has Stellar raised?
- Stellar has disclosed $20M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.





