Ledger
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Ledger provides the secure and easy to use Bitcoin wallet inside a mini chip card customers can connect via USB. It prevents hackers or malware to access customer's sensitive data and steal customer's bitcoins. The Company's hardware wallet connects to a computer through the USB port and interacts with the Chrome browser thanks to native HID support.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2015 | |
| HQ | Paris, FR | Map |
| Website | ledger.com |
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Sept 2020) | 207 | |
| Cybersecurity rating | C | More |
Key People/Management at Ledger
Eric Larchevêque
Executive Chairman
Pascal Gauthier
Chief Executive Officer
Julien Juan
Chief Operations Officer
Charles Guillemet
Chief Technology Officer
Antoine Thibault
General Counsel
David Balland
VP of Operations
Ledger Office Locations
Ledger has offices in Paris, San Francisco, New York and London
Paris, FR (HQ)
1 Rue du Mail
London, GB
Mark Square, Shoreditch
San Francisco, US
121 2nd St #4, San Francisco
Ledger Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2015 |
Ledger total Funding | $85.1 m |
Ledger latest funding size | $75 m |
Time since last funding | 3 years ago |
Ledger investors | Kima Ventures, Draper Associates, Wicklow Capital, Draper Esprit, Bpifrance, HiMedia Group, CapHorn Invest, The Whittemore Collection, Boost VC, Digital Currency Group, Cathay Innovation, MAIF, Xange, Korelya Capital, MAIF Avenir, Pascal Gauthier, Nicolas Pinto, Libertas Capital, GDTRE, BHB Holdings, Alain Tingaud, Fred Potter, Thibaut Faurès Fustel de Coulanges, Draper Venture Network, FirstMark, Draper Dragon, AdUX |
Ledger's latest funding round in January 2018 was reported to be $75 m. In total, Ledger has raised $85.1 m
Ledger Cybersecurity Score
Ledger Online and Social Media Presence
337 Twitter followers
Ledger has 337 Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.1% month over month and increased 4.2% quarter over quarter
Ledger's Trends
Ledger News and Updates
September 17, 2020
Gibraltar Updates Distributed Ledger Guidance to Match FATF Crypto Rules
The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission has updated its guidance for virtual asset service providers to include clarity on risk management, token issuance, and more.
August 05, 2020
Cryptocurrency Custody Software Market May See a Big Move | Gemini, Coinbase, Ledger SAS
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July 29, 2020
Crypto Wallet Maker Ledger Loses 1M Email Addresses in Data Theft
An unknown hacker gained access to the wallet maker's marketing database, stealing a million email addresses as well as personal information for 9,000 customers.
June 11, 2020
Ledger Joins the Universal Protocol Alliance
PARIS, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ledger, the global leader in security and infrastructure solutions for digital assets and blockchain applications, has joined the Universal Protocol Alliance, the world's leading coalition of blockchain organizations dedicated to driving global...
June 10, 2020
Distributed Ledger Technology x Capital Markets - an Unbeatable Combination for Success
When non-tech people think of blockchain, they don’t think of traditional asset classes, they think...
May 26, 2020
Cryptocurrency wallet providers Trezor and Ledger deny reports that they have been hacked
Cryptocurrency wallet providers Trezor (SatoshiLabs s.r.o.) and Ledger SAS are denying reports that they have been hacked with data stolen from customers being offered for sale in the dark web. The hacking claim comes via data breach monitoring and prevention service Under The Breach who claims tha…
Ledger Blogs
August 27, 2020
Back to School: Prepare the future
As an economically responsible adult, you’re always thinking about setting aside some of your earnings in order to save up for future expenses. Most commonly, these expenses include college education for your kids, your own house, or your eventual retirement. In life, things don’t always turn out as…
August 20, 2020
Fight: Blockchain VS. Fake News
Honorable readers, we’re pleased to have your attention and time for this unprecedented battle, opposing the innovative blockchain technology and the old-fashioned fake news. While the latter has more power than ever, altering our content and being problematic within the media industry and journalis…
August 18, 2020
What you need to know before buying your first crypto
When you want to start investing in or even trading cryptocurrency, there is a lot that you need to take care of first. Here are some tips that could help you before buying crypto. Choose the right Wallet One of the first and most important things that you should care about is how you are […]
August 13, 2020
Bitcoin Televised: Crypto appearances on TV
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have come a long way since their creation. So much so that even Hollywood, football teams and celebrities have started to take notice! Mainstream media has been giving Bitcoin more and more airtime on TV, giving more exposure to the digital currency. Did They Just Say Bi…
August 11, 2020
What Gives Bitcoin its Value?
If you have followed the price development of Bitcoin, you might have wondered why there has been such a vast increase in Bitcoin’s value over the last ten years. In order to understand what gives Bitcoin its value, let’s first take a look at money itself. From Bartering to Gold In the early days o…
August 11, 2020
Ledger Nano S: Firmware Version 1.6.1 Now Available!
Following suit with the Ledger Nano X, a new Ledger Nano S firmware version is now available! We have included some new additions in preparation of support for a few exciting new features. One for the Future The Ledger Nano S firmware update to version 1.6.1 is a somewhat smaller one, mostly focused…
Ledger Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ledger founded?
Ledger was founded in 2015.
Who are Ledger key executives?
Ledger's key executives are Eric Larchevêque, Pascal Gauthier and Julien Juan.
How many employees does Ledger have?
Ledger has 207 employees.
Who are Ledger competitors?
Competitors of Ledger include Monerium, The Open Application Network and UbiNET.
Where is Ledger headquarters?
Ledger headquarters is located at 1 Rue du Mail, Paris.
Where are Ledger offices?
Ledger has offices in Paris, San Francisco, New York and London.
How many offices does Ledger have?
Ledger has 4 offices.
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