Blockchain Startup Stratumn Makes Inroads in France
Paris-based Stratumn, a blockchain developer platform that provides enterprise-grade tools for developers to leverage the features of public and permissioned blockchains into their applications has raised €600,000 in seed funding recently. The funding is a first of its kind for a blockchain startup in France. In a round led by French VC firm Otium Venture and other investors including hardware bitcoin wallet Ledger’s CEO Eric Larchevêque, French blockchain startup Stratumn raised €600,000 in seed funding. The Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) model startup leverages public blockchains’ features....
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During the last couple of months, a good number of startups have witnessed massive growth as a direct response to the investments they managed to secure. Stratumn may be another one of those startups, recently securing a €600,000 investment. Stratumn secures €600,000 investment. Recently, Stratumn, a blockchain developer platform has managed to raise a total of 600,000 euros following a fundraising round led by the French VC firm Otium Venture, but also the CEO of Ledger, Eric Larchevêque. This round will enable the company to increase its team from 5 to 12 members this year while also....
A platform for developing enterprise blockchain applications has raised €600,000 in seed funding. Stratumn, based in Paris, received funding from French venture capital firm Otium Venture and Eric Larchevêque, CEO of bitcoin hardware wallet startup Ledger. The company’s founding team includes Richard Caetano, developer of the bitcoin price and news ticker app btcReport, and Stephan Florquin, a former developer for French bitcoin exchange Paymium. The company is hoping to be an early entrant in the market for enterprise blockchain development, with a particular focus on the notarization of....
Paris-based blockchain application firm Stratumn, in collaboration with Deloitte and Lemonway, has recently unveiled its micro-insurance proof of concept: LenderBot. The LenderBot project enables custom insurance through social media in order to insure lent items between individuals. LenderBot: A Micro-Insurance Proof of Concept by Stratumn. Stratumn was....
France’s legislature, the National Assembly, is holding a blockchain symposium today. Notably, the day features a closing statement by Emmanuel Macron, France's Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Data. The event, titled "Blockchain: Disruption and Opportunities", features three panels and is set to host a range of representatives from the French public and private sectors, including France's bitcoin and blockchain community. Startups represented include Paymium, Stratumn and Slock.it, among others. The aim of the event, according to a Google Translation of its....
Earlier this month, blockchain startup Everledger joined the latest class of a startup accelerator owned by insurance and financial services company Allianz France. Everledger, which uses a blockchain as a distributed registry for diamonds, is set to work with Allianz France, a subsidiary of Germany-based Allianz, to explore the technology even further. Sylvain Theveniaud, managing director for the Allianz accelerator, said in a recent interview that his company sees promise in the blockchain and will work with Everledger to develop proofs-of-concept as part of a research initiative. By....