Circle
About Circle
Building the first AI-native bank.
Business Information
Target Customers
Industry Categories
Business Model
Funding Timeline
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | Jun 24, 2025 | $17.0M | Greenoaks |
| Series A | Jun 03, 2025 | $6.0M | a group of strategic investors |
| Series E | Jun 11, 2023 | Undisclosed | JPMorgan Chase |
Founders
Circle’s co-founder
Co-Founder & CEO
Altaf AlThekair
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Investors
Greenoaks
Venture Capital
JPMorgan Chase
Investor
a group of strategic investors
Strategic Investment Group
Recent Mentions
BREAKING: Circle’s co-founder just raised $18M to build the first AI-native bank. AI is the future of finance. Meanwhile, on Bittensor… $TAO, we spin De-Fi. Funding AI startups on-chain, at block speed. Every subnet is a public seed round. Source 🔗 https://t.co/hTHJONRLpR
#Kuwait-based #quickcommerce startup Circle has raised US$6 million in a Series A funding round led by a group of strategic investors--we spoke to founder Altaf AlThekair to learn about her enterprise's #business model that's built on precision and speed: https://t.co/RRfnkNjcP0
👀JPMorgan Chase participated in Circle's Series E funding round, announced June 11. Of course, they will bring their JPMD Stablecoin to the @circle Payments Network. 💯 https://t.co/mvFWHTd8nm https://t.co/YHgBuotLuw
"Oak first backed Circle in 2014, as part of a $17 million Series B round" & the story takes a somewhat unexpected turn from there: https://t.co/G7FCtxci84
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