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Transak

New York, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 13 known investors

transak.com

Transak provides fiat-to-crypto on-ramp and off-ramp infrastructure for wallets, apps, and platforms, offered as white-label APIs or plug-and-play widgets. Its products include named virtual IBANs, KYC flows, compliant payment methods across currencies, and stablecoin settlement for use cases like checkouts, cross-border payments, and payroll.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Founders & leadership

Transak was founded in 2019 by Sami Start and Yeshu Agarwal.

SSSami Start
Sami StartinCo-Founder & CEO
YA
Yeshu AgarwalCo-founder

Investors · 13

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$30.4M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2023

$20.4MraisedJul 2023 · 36 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Yeshu AgarwalExecutive Officer, Director
  • Sami StartExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$20.4M
Amount sold
$20.4M
First sale
Jul 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$10.1MraisedNov 2022 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sami StartExecutive Officer, Director
  • Yeshu AgarwalExecutive Officer, Director
Amount sold
$10.1M
Minimum investment
$15K
First sale
Apr 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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by search overlap
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Frequently asked questions

What does Transak do?
Transak provides fiat-to-crypto on-ramp and off-ramp infrastructure for wallets, apps, and platforms, offered as white-label APIs or plug-and-play widgets. Its products include named virtual IBANs, KYC flows, compliant payment methods across currencies, and stablecoin settlement for use cases like checkouts, cross-border payments, and payroll.
Who founded Transak?
Transak was founded by Sami Start, Yeshu Agarwal in 2019.
Who are Transak's investors?
Transak's investors include 1k(x), 1kx, BitDAO, BR Capital, ConsenSys Mesh, Fuel Venture Capital, Graph Paper Capital, IOSG Ventures and 5 more.
How much funding has Transak raised?
Transak has disclosed $30.4M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Transak headquartered?
Transak is headquartered in New York, US.