Shardeum
Natural Language Processing · Asset Tokenization
$5.4Mlatest round · Venture round · Jul 2023 · 3 yr ago
3backers · Blockchain Founders Fund, DFG
10+team · employees, estimated range
40stories in the press
Overview
Tokenize real-world assets and rights on Shardeum, an EVM-compatible Layer 1 with low predictable fees, fast settlement and scalable infrastructure.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$5.4M
1 round on record
Latest round
$5.4M
Venture round · Jul 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Backers
3
Blockchain Founders Fund, DFG
The money's age
Long since its last round
40 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
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
Oct 6, 2025
Launched Shardeum Launches EVM Testnet to Kickstart India's Missing DApp Ecosystem · analyticsinme
Dec 19, 2024
New executive Shardeum Announces Appointment of Srinivasan Parthasarathy as Chief Technology Officer · Finbold
Jul 10, 2023
Raised a round Venture round $5.4M · coindesk
Feb 2022
Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jul 2023 | $5.4M | — | coindesk |
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Financials
Total raised
$5.4M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2023 | $5.4M | Details |
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Notice Regarding Unauthorized Phishing Email
We identified unauthorized phishing emails sent through Shardeum's account with Brevo, our third-party email service provider. These messages were not sent or approved by Shardeum. This email incident is unrelated to the Shardeum network and has no impact
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Sikka.fun Trading Contest 31 is Live
Trading Contest 31 is live on Sikka.fun. Trade and compete for a share of the 2.5 Million SHM reward pool. Rewards are available to the Top 10 traders. The post Sikka.fun Trading Contest 31 is Live appeared first on Shardeum EVM L1 for Real-World Asset To
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India Doesn't Need a Crypto Ban; it Needs a Crypto Policy
India doesn't need a crypto ban, it needs clear regulation. With 39M Indians holding $2.1B in crypto, a policy framework can boost compliance, protect users, and onshore innovation.
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The Next Tech War Won't Be AI vs Blockchain, It Will Be AI on Blockchain
Nischal Shetty, co-founder of Shardeum and CEO of WazirX, believes that AI and blockchain are complementary rather than competing technologies.
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Interview: memecoins a gateway, not end goal, says Nischal Shetty on Sikka.fun
As memecoin-led platforms gain traction, questions around onboarding, speculation, and long-term value are becoming harder to ignore. Sikka.fun, developed within the Shardeum ecosystem, is positioned as a simplified entry point into Web3, allowing users t
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Why the next wave of crypto users won't be traders - ET Edge Insights
India's crypto boom is shifting beyond trading, driven by real use cases like remittances, gaming, and creators on mobile-first, low-cost blockchain infrastructure.
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Why 2026 Will Be the Year Real On-Chain Usage Outgrows Crypto Speculation
Nischal Shetty, co-founder of Shardeum and CEO of WazirX, believes that 2026 will be the year that on-chain utility will outgrow speculation.
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Nischal Shetty Says, "Blockchain YES, Crypto NO Approach ...
In an exclusive chat with 99Bitcoins.com, Nischal Shetty, Shardeum Co-Founder, and the man behind India's largest crypto exchange WazirX, talks about navigating the country's "Blockchain YES,...
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From Digital India to India on Chain: What the Next Decade Demands
Nischal Shetty, co-founder of Shardeum and CEO of WazirX, explores how India can make the transition onto the blockchain by the next decade.
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India's Next Leap: Why the Country Is Poised to Become the World's First On-Chain Nation
Nischal Shetty, co-founder of Shardeum and CEO of WazirX, shares how India's digital infrastructure positions the nation to lead in on-chain systems.
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