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SwissBorg Raises More Than CHF20 Million

Crypto investment platform, SwissBorg, has accumulated more than CHF 20 million from more than 16,000 investors in its Series A fundraise. SwissBorg is a major European player in crypto, having acquired over a million app users and over 150m in revenues since launching their crypto investment app in 2021.

In the short-term, SwissBorg will continue to grow out its Earn product, connecting users with decentralised finance platforms that generate a yield on their cryptoassets in a transparent manner, and their Thematics product, which allows users to invest in a bundle of cryptoassets according to their beliefs.

SwissBorg has raised more than CHF21.2 million in total collected in the course of 3 concomitant offers to the public and a private sale. More than 16,600 investors participated in the Series A round.

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