Uphold
Agent43Agent Readiness: 43/100. Above median. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 41.Trust96Data Trust: 96/100. Top 25%. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 61.A multi-asset digital money platform for cryptocurrencies, fiat currencies, stablecoins, and commodities.
About
Uphold is a digital money platform founded in 2015 that provides users with access to a wide range of assets, including cryptocurrencies, fiat currencies, stablecoins, and commodities, all within a unified interface. The platform emphasizes transparency, security, and ease of use, allowing for seamless transactions between digital and traditional currencies.
Listed competitors
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Public companies
Coinbase offers a platform for buying, selling, and storing various cryptocurrencies, directly competing with Uphold's multi-asset digital money platform.
Competing product: Coinbase
Robinhood Crypto allows users to trade cryptocurrencies alongside traditional investments, presenting a direct alternative to Uphold's integrated approach to digital and traditional assets.
Competing product: Robinhood Crypto
PayPal's cryptocurrency service enables users to buy, hold, and sell select cryptocurrencies, competing with Uphold's broader offering of digital assets and fiat currencies.
Competing product: PayPal Cryptocurrency Service
Cash App allows users to buy and sell Bitcoin, and offers other financial services, overlapping with Uphold's cryptocurrency and digital payment functionalities.
Competing product: Cash App
Key facts
- Website
- uphold.com
- Headquarters
- New York, New York, USA
- Founded
- 2015
- Total funding
- $151M (Series D)
- Business model
- B2C
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2024 | Series D | $100M | $900M | Arrington XRP Capital |
| 1 Jan 2019 | Series C | $51M |
Tech stack
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- Compliance
- SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, CCPA
- Frontend
- Next.js
- Support
- Zendesk
- CMS / Builders
- Ghost
- CDN
- Cloudflare
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust
- Status page
- Statuspage
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Frequently asked
Is Uphold trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Uphold is 96 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has Uphold raised?
Uphold has raised a total of $151M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series D.
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Uphold
