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Firefish has secured $1.8M in Seed funding to accelerate the growth of its Bitcoin-backed lending platform. This investment aims to support its global expansion efforts and further validate its Bitcoin-native lending vision.

PRIVATEApr 08, 2025

Amount Raised

$1.8 Million

Round Type

Seed

Capital City Of PragueFinancial ServicesMarketplaceFintechBlockchainCryptocurrencyLending

Description

Firefish has successfully raised $1.8 million in Seed funding to enhance its innovative Bitcoin-backed lending platform. According to CEO Martin Matejka, this funding affirms their commitment to rebuilding lending with Bitcoin's core principles. Firefish has already achieved significant traction with over $100 million in transaction volume and a rapidly growing user base. The funds will be instrumental in scaling their operations and market presence.

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Company Information

Company

Firefish

Location

Capital City Of Prague, Prague, Czechia

About

Firefish is the open marketplace for bitcoin-collateralized loans. Drawing on decades of experience in banking and capital markets, Martin Matejka and Igor Neumann founded Firefish to offer Bitcoin holders a simple and secure way to borrow cash against their Bitcoin without relying on a custodian. Using on-chain escrow and peer-to-peer matching, Firefish allows users to use their Bitcoin without having to sell and trigger capital gains taxes.

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