July 31, 2019
Global Brain has invested in Bitwala, “Blockchain First” challenger bank from Germany as the co-lead investor
Global Brain (GB) has invested in Bitwala GmbH (Bitwala), financial service provider through its GB-VII Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership (GB-VII) and SFV・GB L.P. (SFV-GB).
Bitwala, based in Germany, is developing and providing financial service with mission of bridge between traditional financial system and blockchain economy. Bitwala provides banking service, debit card issuance and cryptocurrency trading all in one platform.
GB has highly evaluated Bitwala’s mission of bridging between blockchain and traditional financial system, deep skilled management team and its high growth potential. GB starts supporting Bitwala’s growth with leveraging GB’s network, resource and also seeking potential business alliance with Sony Financial Group.
About Bitwala
- Location
- Ohlauer Strasse 43, 10999 Berlin Germany
- Representative
- Benjamin Jones
- Founded
- October 2015
About GB-VII
- Name
- GB-VII Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership
- General Partner
- Global Brain Corporation
About SFV・GB fund
- Name
- SFV・GB L.P.
- General Partner
- Global Brain Corporation
- Fund Size
- 5 Billion JPY
About GB
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Representative
- Yasuhiko Yurimoto
- Founded
- January, 1998