Chain
Founded Year
2014Stage
Acquired | AcquiredTotal Raised
$43.7MAbout Chain
Chain helps developers build apps by providing streamlined access to the blockchain via its Chain Nodes and API. One of its focuses is on linking blockchain data in real-time. By compiling and indexing blockchain data, other developers can "build bitcoin apps, not block chain infrastructure." The company also operates Albumatic, a group photo sharing app, which allows friends to join albums and add photos if nearby.
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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Chain in 2 CB Insights research briefs, most recently on Oct 18, 2022.
Oct 18, 2022
How blockchain could disrupt banking
Expert Collections containing Chain
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Chain is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Blockchain.
Blockchain
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Companies in this collection build, apply, and analyze blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies for business or consumer use cases. Various industries include financial services, trade finance, supply chain, enterprise tech, consumer and retail, and healthcare.
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Chain Patents
Chain has filed 22 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Implants (medicine)
- Orthopedic surgical procedures
- Bone fractures
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11/25/2020 | 3/15/2022 | Diagrams, Wireless networking, Safety, Systems engineering, Broadcast engineering | Grant |
Application Date | 11/25/2020 |
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Grant Date | 3/15/2022 |
Title | |
Related Topics | Diagrams, Wireless networking, Safety, Systems engineering, Broadcast engineering |
Status | Grant |
Latest Chain News
Jun 1, 2023
Reuters | Vienna | Updated: 01-06-2023 13:02 IST | Created: 01-06-2023 12:59 IST Country: SHARE Austrian real estate investor Rene Benko's Signa Group announced on Thursday it was selling the properties of furniture chain Kika/Leiner to real estate firm Supernova Invest, saying it was pulling out of the business for strategic reasons. The business operations of Kika/Leiner will be taken over by the investment company of its former managing director, Hermann Wieser. Signa did not disclose the price of the deal. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) Advertisement
Chain Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Chain founded?
Chain was founded in 2014.
Where is Chain's headquarters?
Chain's headquarters is located at 292 Ivy Street, San Francisco.
What is Chain's latest funding round?
Chain's latest funding round is Acquired.
How much did Chain raise?
Chain raised a total of $43.7M.
Who are the investors of Chain?
Investors of Chain include Stellar, Bank of England Accelerator, Blockchain Capital, Nasdaq, Orange Digital Ventures and 20 more.
Who are Chain's competitors?
Competitors of Chain include PATH and 4 more.
Compare Chain to Competitors
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