Mezo
DeFi · Blockchain & Crypto
$28.5Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
$7.5Mlatest round · Venture round · Jul 2024 · 2 yr ago
3backers · Basetwo, Draper Dragon
50+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
Explore Bitcoin DeFi: borrow, lend, and spend without giving up your BTC. Mezo makes your Bitcoin more powerful without compromising its principles.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$28.5M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$7.5M
Venture round · Jul 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Backers
3
Basetwo, Draper Dragon
The money's age
Long since its last round
27 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 28, 2025
Launched Bitcoin Platform Mezo Debuts Mainnet to Build Circular BTC Economy · coindesk
Jul 29, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $7.5M · led by Ledger Cathay Fund · Pulse 2.0
Apr 9, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $21M · led by Pantera Capital · YahooFinance
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jul 2024 | $7.5M | Ledger Cathay Fund lead | Pulse 2.0 |
| Venture round | Apr 2024 | $21M | Pantera Capital lead | YahooFinance |
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News
Mezo Taps Aerodrome To Support Token Trading On Base
Mezo will allocate 2.25% of its token supply to Aerodrome users to support trading of its token and Bitcoin-backed stablecoin on Coinbase's Base network.
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Mezo Opens Pre-Deposit Vaults to Migrate Bitcoin Liquidity From Ethereum Back to Bitcoin-Native Infrastructure
Mezo, a Bitcoin-native financial infrastructure protocol, today announced the allocation of up to 2.5% of the total MEZO token supply to incentivize early depositors in its "Bring Bitcoin Home" pre-deposit vaults. The vaults target the more than $11 billi
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Mezo, Anchorage Digital Team Up To Expand BitcoinFi
Anchorage Digital and Mezo have partnered to expand institutional access to Bitcoin-based borrowing and yield, enabling low-cost MUSD borrowing and new veBTC yield opportunities through Mezo's Bitcoin-native finance platform.
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Bitcoin Platform Mezo Debuts Mainnet to Build Circular BTC Economy
Mezo is built to be Bitcoin finance platform that enables its users to unlock practical utility in BTC and thus become their own bank.
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Mezo Raises $7.5 Million To Grow BitcoinFi Ecosystem
Thesis, which is one of the longest-standing venture studios funding and building brands on Bitcoin, announced a strategic funding round led by Ledger Cathay Fund (Ledger and Cathay Innovation's early-stage venture fund) for Mezo, its permissionless Bitco
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Bitcoin Layer 2 Mezo Emerges From Stealth With $21M Raise Led by Pantera
Mezo is a permissionless Bitcoin economic layer that uses a neutral smart contract infrastructure to offer a wide range of applications.
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Bitcoin Layer 2 Mezo Emerges From Stealth With $21M Raise Led by Pantera
Mezo is a permissionless Bitcoin economic layer that uses a neutral smart contract infrastructure to offer a wide range of applications.
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Mezo, a Bitcoin L2 that lets HODLers earn yield, debuts after $21 million Series A led by Pantera
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Pokémon's Fan-Made Mezo Region Should Become Official
Pokémon fan Lugi-Oh has drawn the Mezo Region to life on DeviantArt. With over 100 original Pokémon designs, it's time to make the region official.
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