Columbus, United States
River, established in 2019, is a pioneering technology and financial services company founded in the United States that focuses on Bitcoin and strives to revolutionize personal and business finance. Built with a strong ethos of transparency and security, River provides seamless access to Bitcoin brokerage and full-reserve custody services via an intuitive mobile app and its web platform, river.com.
The company’s mission is clear: to become the world’s most trusted financial institution, enabling users to take charge of their financial well-being through Bitcoin—celebrated as the world’s first incorruptible digital currency. As a key player in Blockchain, Crypto, Financial Services, and Fintech, River is in a prime position within these industries.
Recently, River secured a significant boost with a $35.00M Series B investment on May 16, 2023. This round was led by prominent investors, including Valor Equity Partners, Goldcrest Capital, M13, Kingsway Capital, Formus Capital, Alarko Ventures, Esas Ventures, and individuals like Peter Thiel and Cygni Capital. This substantial backing highlights the confidence and potential seen in River's mission to provide zero-fee recurring buys, bitcoin interest on cash, and proven, full-reserve custody solutions.
