Stocktwits
1001 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 700, New York, NY, 10018, United States
Overview
Stocktwits is a real-time financial communications platform for the financial and investing community. Stocktwits created the $TICKER tag to enable and organize “streams” of information around stocks and markets across the web and social media. These streams provide new forms of insight, ideas, and information that are used by investors, analysts, media, and others as they research stocks and manage their investments. The company was founded in 2008 by long-time investor Howard Lindzon. Today, more than 300,000 investors, market professionals, and public companies share information and ideas about the market and individual stocks using Stocktwits, producing streams that are viewed by an audience of over 40 million across the financial web and social media platforms.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 3
Sector focus
- Financial Services
- FinTech
- Social Media
Investment portfolio
- CryptoSlam
Participated · Seed · Jan 2022
CryptoSlam aggregates non-fungible token (NFT) data from a growing list of blockchains including Ethereum, Ronin, Solana, Flow, Polygon, WAX and others to provide market transparency and deep analytics. Launched in 2018 and led by founder and CEO Randy Wasinger, the platform is used by thousands of NFT enthusiasts, speculators and market watchers each day and is frequently cited by major media outlets. The company offers analytics on collections and market trends and plans to expand product offerings, including an enterprise NFT data API to allow developers to build on the platform. CryptoSlam intends to use its new funding to support hiring, broaden development for new and existing blockchains, and launch several new CryptoSlam-branded products. The team is over 20 people and has recently made key executive hires with support from an executive recruitment firm. CryptoSlam is a provider of an aggregator of NFT collectible data from the Ethereum, WAX, and FLOW blockchains. The platform tracks a range of NFTs including NBA Top Shot moments, CryptoPunks, Bitcoin Origins, Sorare and more. It currently tracks over fifty different NFT projects from three different blockchains. The site is led by founder and CEO Randy Wasinger. CryptoSlam is based in Overland Park, Kan. The company received an initial funding round of undisclosed amount.