Sygnum - About the company
Sygnum is a series C company based in Zurich (Switzerland), founded in 2017 by Mathias Imbach, Gerald Goh, Luka Muller and Manuel Krieger. It operates as a Digital asset banking platform offering a range of services including trading, custody, staking, and tokenization of assets. Sygnum has raised $218M in funding from investors like Sun Hung Kai & Co, Azimut and Fulgur Ventures, with a current valuation of $1B. The company has 2055 active competitors, including 215 funded and 44 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Coinbase, N26 and Bitso.
Sectors and market segments that Sygnum operate in
Sygnum serves in the FinTech, Blockchain Technology market segments.The primary business model of Sygnum are:Company Details
Digital asset banking platform offering a range of services including trading, custody, staking, and tokenization of assets. It offers secure crypto services including trading, custody, staking, and tokenization. It provides a one-stop tokenization solution covering the entire value chain from minting to life-cycle management. It is a regulated digital asset bank with operations in multiple regions.
- Website
- sygnum.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@sygnum.com
- Phone Number
- +41 **********
- Registered Address
- Moravní 1636 76502 Otrokovice
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
Zurich, Switzerland
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$218M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$1B as on Jan 14, 2025
Investors
Ranked
8th among 2055 active competitors
Employee Count
293 as on Jun 30, 2026
Legal entities associated with Sygnum
Sygnum is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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Sygnum Bank AG CIN: 134.733.288 , Switzerland, Active | Feb 22, 2024 | - | - | - |
SYGNUM, s.r.o. CIN: 26889641 , Czech Republic, Active | Apr 15, 2003 | - | - | |
Sygnum Pte. Ltd. CIN: 201818902N , Singapore, Active | Jun 03, 2018 | - | - |
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Sygnum's funding and investors
Sygnum has raised a total funding of $218M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 16, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Jan 14, 2025 for $58M. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Sygnum has 15 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Sygnum:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jan 14, 2025 | $58M | Series C | $1B | - | - | |
Jan 24, 2024 | $40M | Series B | $900M | - | - | |
Jan 06, 2022 | $120M | Series B | $800M | - |
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Sygnum's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Sygnum are Mathias Imbach, Gerald Goh, Luka Muller and Manuel Krieger. Gerald Goh, Mathias Imbach, Mathias Imbach and Thomas Eichenberger are the CEOs of Sygnum.
Here are the details of Sygnum's key team members:
- Mathias Imbach: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Sygnum. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Gerald Goh: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Sygnum. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Luka Muller: Co-Founder of Sygnum and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Manuel Krieger: Co-Founder of Sygnum. Contact Info: 1 email address
Sygnum's Board of Directors
Sygnum's board has 3 active members. Gerald Goh and Stefan Mueller are part of team and Martin Burgherr is independent board member.Here is the list of Sygnum's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
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Team | - | Current | 8y 0m | |
Team | - | Current | 5y 6m | |
Team | - | Past | 6y 5m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 6m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 1y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 1y 4m |
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Sygnum's employee count trend
Sygnum has 293 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Sygnum's employee count trend over the years:
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Sygnum's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Sygnum include Coinbase, N26 and Bitso. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sygnum, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Coinbase 2012, San Francisco (United States), Public | Online platform for crypto portfolio | $547M | 87/100 | |
2nd | Provider of mobile banking services, including savings, investment, and crypto | $1.72B | 83/100 | ||
3rd | Online trading and exchange platform for cryptocurrency | $331M | 83/100 | ||
4th |  KuCoin 2017, Mahe (Seychelles), Series A | Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform | $180M | 82/100 | |
5th |  CoinList 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series A | App-based trading platform for cryptocurrency | $119M | 80/100 | |
6th | Wealthsimple 2014, Toronto (Canada), Series F | Provider of financial services including investing, trading, saving, and borrowing | $1.29B | 77/100 | |
7th |  SwissBorg 2016, Lausanne (Switzerland), Series A | B2B robo advisory and crypto wealth management solution | $27M | 77/100 | |
8th |  Sygnum 2017, Zurich (Switzerland), Series C | Digital asset banking platform offering a range of services including trading, custody, staking, and tokenization of assets | $218M | 75/100 | |
9th |  Voyager 2017, New York City (United States), Public | App-based trading platform for cryptocurrency | - | 73/100 | |
10th |  Mercado Bitcoin 2013, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Series B | Online trading platform for cryptocurrency | $238M | 72/100 |
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Sygnum's Investments and acquisitions
Sygnum has not made any acquisitions yet. Sygnum has made 8 investments.Here is the list of latest three $investments:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Nov 13, 2024 | Investments | 2014 | Zurich (Switzerland) | |
Aug 20, 2024 | Investments | 2018 | Toronto (Canada) | |
May 15, 2024 | Investments | 2018 | Singapore (Singapore) |
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News related to Sygnum
Filter this listMedia has covered Sygnum for a total of 43 events in the last 1 year, 29 of them have been about company updates and 7 about partnerships.
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Swiss Bank BancaStato Integrates Bitcoin and Ether Trading into its Banking AppAlexaBlockchain•Jul 23, 2026•Sygnum, BancaStato
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Sygnum Bank Leads First Live AI-Agent Driven Digital Asset Transactions in Swiss Bankinggospodarka.sos.pl•May 18, 2026•Sygnum
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Sygnum Bank and Fidelity International Launch Tokenized Product with Moody's AAA-mf AssessmentCrowdfund Insider•May 14, 2026•Sygnum
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FalconX and Sygnum Bank Partner to Bridge Regulated Banking and On-Chain Tokenized CreditGlobal Fintech Series•May 05, 2026•Sygnum, Falconx
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