What is Taurus?
Taurus, founded in April 2018 in Geneva, is a specialized provider of enterprise-grade market infrastructure solutions for digital assets and other financial services targeting institutional clients. The company was established by seasoned executives with extensive backgrounds in banking, asset management, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity, bringing a wealth of expertise to the rapidly evolving digital asset landscape. Taurus aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the burgeoning world of blockchain technology.
How much funding has Taurus raised?
Taurus has raised a total of $65M across 1 funding round:
Series B
$65M
Series B (2023): $65M with participation from Pictet, Deutsche Bank, Cedar Mundi Ventures, Credit Suisse, and Arab Bank Switzerland
Key Investors in Taurus
Pictet
Pictet is a global wealth and asset management firm with a specialization in venture capital investments and financial services, offering asset management solutions for institutional clients and private investors.
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank provides corporate and investment banking, private clients, and asset management products and services, operating through various segments including Corporate Bank, Investment Bank, and Private Bank.
Cedar Mundi Ventures
Cedar Mundi Ventures is a London-based seed and early-stage venture investor specializing in highly scalable B2B and B2B2C disruptive technologies across sectors such as FinTech.
What's next for Taurus?
With the recent major strategic investment, Taurus is poised for significant advancements in its service offerings and market reach. The company's focus on institutional clients and its foundation in robust financial and cybersecurity expertise suggest a strategic push towards scaling its operations and potentially expanding its product suite. This capital injection will likely fuel further development of its digital asset infrastructure, enabling it to capture a larger share of the institutional market and navigate the complex regulatory environment with enhanced capabilities.
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