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.) (Apr 2021) | 246 | (+5%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | C | More |
Key People/Management at Ledger
Pascal Gauthier
Chief Executive Officer
Charles Guillemet
Chief Technology Officer
Antoine Thibault
General Counsel
Cedric Mesnil
Co-Founder & R&D Engineer
Quentin Ricomard
Chief Financial Officer
Joel Pobeda
Co-Founder
Ledger Office Locations
Ledger has offices in Paris, San Francisco, New York, Singapore and in 1 other location
Paris, FR (HQ)
1 Rue du Mail
London, GB
Mark Square, Shoreditch
San Francisco, CA, 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
363 Twitter followers
Ledger has 363 Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.9% month over month and increased 2.2% quarter over quarter
Ledger's Trends
Ledger News and Updates
February 08, 2021
Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger Adds DeFi Support to Mobile App
Ledger's mobile app now allows users to connect to decentralized apps via an integration with open-source protocol WalletConnect.
December 28, 2020
After Ledger Hack, Who Can You Trust For Bitcoin Storage?
Ledger was hacked in the summer. It seems no one lost any Bitcoin. Is it worth trusting these entities for safety, or just buy the latest ETF?
December 23, 2020
From SIM-Swaps to Home-Invasion Threats, Ledger Leak Has Cascading Consequences
The incident shows the variety of ways data can be used to hurt people, and raises questions about how and if certain data should be retained at all.
December 22, 2020
Data stolen from cryptocurrency wallet provider Ledger published on hacking site
Data stolen from a hack of cryptocurrency wallet provider Ledger SAS, which the company initially denied but eventually confessed to in July, has been published online. The stolen data was offered for free on Raid Forums, a website that has become well-known this year for being an internet site. It…
December 21, 2020
Tuvalu Embarks on World's First National Digital Ledger and Infrastructure Project on Bitcoin SV
The island nation joins forces with nChain, Elas Digital, and Faiā to embark on a digital transformation project that includes creating a national digital ledger and registry using blockchain technology
Ledger Blogs
April 15, 2021
How to keep yourself private in the crypto world?
In the world of crypto, privacy is a key issue for many users. While most transactions may be secure and anonymous, there are ways for “malicious eyes” to peep into your wallets. A lot of crypto-users may be unaware of the fact that even the smallest transactions can lead 3rd parties to finding out …
April 13, 2021
What Would A Full Crypto World Look Like?
Cryptocurrencies are a pretty new phenomenon. After all, they’ve only been around for just over a decade. But in this time, the growth in their capabilities and adoption has been nothing short of astounding. In less than the time the iPhone has been around, they’ve gone from being niche tools used …
April 06, 2021
Ledger Live: 8 new coins available for purchase!
Disclaimer: The buy service is operated by our partner Coinify. If you encounter any transaction related issues, please reach out to Coinify. Cryptoland is sometimes complex and uninspiring. Finding your way around it can be a daunting experience: from exchanges, to Dapps, hardware and software wa…
April 06, 2021
Ledger Live: Introducing Floating Swap Rate
Disclaimer: The swap service is operated by our partner Changelly. If you encounter any transaction related issues, please reach out to Changelly. Ledger introduces floating rates to its swap options.Therefore, providing you with the option to swap with fixed rates (guaranteed price, higher fees) o…
March 30, 2021
10 Tips From Veterans To Kickstart Your Crypto Journey
It is no secret that crypto is in decent shape, and millions of newbies are flying into this space for the first time, which is great! Yet, sometimes it can be a bit daunting for these newcomers. Without guidance, crypto-land is often perceived as being complex and uninspiring. “If only I had some a…
March 26, 2021
Crypto Story: From Pizza to Silkroad to Wall Street
Around 2009, the same year Bitcoin launched, a Texas resident Ross Ulbricht had the idea of creating an online marketplace that could function “without the systemic use of force.” He fulfilled his vision by launching Silk Road — the first dark web marketplace — in 2011. Ulbricht integrated Bitcoin p…
Ledger Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ledger founded?
Ledger was founded in 2015.
Who are Ledger key executives?
Ledger's key executives are Pascal Gauthier, Charles Guillemet and Antoine Thibault.
How many employees does Ledger have?
Ledger has 246 employees.
Who are Ledger competitors?
Competitors of Ledger include Airbus CyberSecurity, Orchid Labs and The Open Application Network.
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, Singapore and in 1 other location.
How many offices does Ledger have?
Ledger has 5 offices.
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