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Founded by Bitcoin thought leader, open-source contributor, and community organizer Micah Winkelspecht, Gem offers a simple, yet powerful platform for securing Bitcoin and other digital currencies. The importance of protecting Bitcoin balances and transactions is now mandatory in the wake of several recent industry security challenges resulting in the loss or theft of over half a billion dollars worth of Bitcoin.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2014 | |
| HQ | Los Angeles, CA, US | Map |
| Website | gem.co | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | C+ | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- MICE Market 2018: Global Analysis By Key Players – Pamerindo, Gem Indonesia, Melali Mice, Pt Pamerindo Indonesia
- K Property Group Acquires a Hidden Gem Commercial Property "446 Broadway"
- Starpoint Gemini: How a tenacious team created a successful franchise
- Diamond and Gemstone 2018 Global Market Key Players- Cartier Harry Winston Tiffany De Beers Vab Cleef & Arpels Graff Hearts On Fire Chow Tai Fook TSL Chow Sang Sang Luk Fook Jewellery Canary Lee Hwa Take Jewelry Soo Kee And Forecast To 2023
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Jan 2021) | 45 | |
| Cybersecurity rating | B | More |
Key People/Management at Gem
Micah Winkelspecht
CEO and Founder
Gem Office Locations
Gem has offices in Los Angeles and Venice
Los Angeles, CA, US (HQ)
120 Mildred Ave, Venice
Gem Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2014 |
Gem total Funding | $12.5 m |
Gem latest funding size | $7.60 m |
Time since last funding | 5 years ago |
Gem investors | Pelion Venture Partners, Metamorphic Ventures, First Round, Tekton Ventures, Baroda Ventures, Wavemaker Partners, RRE Ventures, Amplify.LA, KEC Ventures, Idealab, Birchmere Ventures, Drummond Road Capital, Mesa Ventures, James Joaquin, Birchmere Labs, BTCS, ECEG Partners, Robert Wilson, Blockchain Capital, Digital Currency Group, Fenbushi Capital, Danmar Capital, Tiller Partners |
Gem's latest funding round in January 2016 was reported to be $7.6 m. In total, Gem has raised $12.5 m
Gem Cybersecurity Score
Gem Online and Social Media Presence
4.46k Twitter followers
Gem has 4.46k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 0.4% month over month and decreased 0.6% quarter over quarter
Gem's Trends
Gem Company Culture
Overall Culture
C+
77/100
CEO Rating
A+
87/100
Compensation
B
81/100
Gem News and Updates
August 23, 2018
MICE Market 2018: Global Analysis By Key Players – Pamerindo, Gem Indonesia, Melali Mice, Pt Pamerindo Indonesia
Wiseguyreports.Com Publish New Market Research Report On -“MICE Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast 2018 - 2023” Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
August 16, 2018
Starpoint Gemini: How a tenacious team created a successful franchise
SPONSORED: The cofounders of Little Green Men Games aren’t the first group of developers, nor the last, to bootstrap their company in a notoriously difficult industry. But their story is a reminder that sometimes, necessity truly is the mother of invention.
August 16, 2018
Diamond and Gemstone 2018 Global Market Key Players- Cartier Harry Winston Tiffany De Beers Vab Cleef & Arpels Graff Hearts On Fire Chow Tai Fook TSL Chow Sang Sang Luk Fook Jewellery Canary Lee Hwa Take Jewelry Soo Kee And Forecast To 2023
Wiseguyreports.Com Adds “Diamond and Gemstone - Market Demand, Growth, Opportunities, Manufacturers, Analysis of Top Key Players and Forecast to 2023” To Its Research Database. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
August 16, 2018
Lypsa Gems & Jewellery consolidated net profit declines 14.85% in the June 2018 quarter
Sales decline 8.42% to Rs 74.58 crore
August 15, 2018
Lypsa Gems & Jewellery standalone net profit rises 20.00% in the June 2018 quarter
Sales decline 18.55% to Rs 22.30 crore
Gem Blogs
February 13, 2019
Crypto Tokenization of Real Estate — Henry Elder — Running with Unicorns Ep. 10
Crypto Tokenization of Real Estate — Henry Elder — Running with Unicorns Ep. 10Episode 10 — A conversation with Henry Elder is getting a fresh coat of paint through the application of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency.Chitra Ragavan and Henry Elder, co-founder of Digital Assets AdvisorsListen…
February 06, 2019
Crypto Security Best Practices — Alison Burger and Calley Nye — Running with Unicorns Ep. 9
Crypto Security Best Practices — Alison Burger and Calley Nye — Running with Unicorns Ep. 9Episode 9 — A conversation with Calley Nye, Founder of Syren.io and Alison Burger, Co-Founder of Women of Crypto, about security best practices in crypto investing.Chitra Ragavan with Alison Burger and Calley …
January 31, 2019
Crypto Prediction Markets: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly — Matt Smith — Running with Unicorns Ep. 8
Crypto Prediction Markets: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly — Matt Smith — Running with Unicorns Ep. 8Episode 8 — A conversation with Matt Smith, Research/Engineering Architect at Spring Labs about the pros and cons of crypto prediction markets and some of the controversial betting taking place on these …
January 23, 2019
Surviving the Crypto Advertising Ban — Kelley Weaver — Running with Unicorns Ep. 7
Surviving the Crypto and ICO Advertising Ban — Kelley Weaver — Running with Unicorns Ep. 7Episode 7 — A conversation with Kelley Weaver about the impact of the sweeping cryptocurrency and ICO advertising ban by Facebook, Google, Twitter, and other digital advertising platform giants.Chitra Ragavan w…
January 17, 2019
The Politics of Crypto — Jill Richmond — Running with Unicorns Ep. 6
The Politics of Crypto — Jill Richmond — Running with Unicorns Ep. 6Episode 6 — A conversation with Jill Richmond about the U.S. government’s piecemeal efforts to regulate cryptocurrency and how states are jumping in to fill the holes created by the patchwork of federal regulatory policy.Chitra Raga…
January 10, 2019
Crypto Tax Tips — Jeff Neumeister — Running with Unicorns Ep. 5 [Podcast]
Crypto Tax Tips — Jeff Neumeister — Running with Unicorns Ep. 5 [Podcast]Episode 5 — A conversation with Jeff Neumeister, owner and CEO of Neumeister & Associates, a Burbank, California accounting firm specializing in crypto taxes.Chitra Ragavan with Jeff Neumeister, Neumeister & AssociatesL…
Gem Frequently Asked Questions
When was Gem founded?
Gem was founded in 2014.
Who are Gem key executives?
Gem's key executives are Micah Winkelspecht.
How many employees does Gem have?
Gem has 45 employees.
Who are Gem competitors?
Competitors of Gem include Panda Exchange, Cryptonator and SolarCoin.
Where is Gem headquarters?
Gem headquarters is located at 120 Mildred Ave, Venice, Los Angeles.
Where are Gem offices?
Gem has offices in Los Angeles and Venice.
How many offices does Gem have?
Gem has 2 offices.
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