Ripple

Ripple

Blockchain-based financial transaction solutions provider

About Ripple

Simplify's Rating
Why Ripple is rated
B
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated B on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Fintech

Crypto & Web3

Financial Services

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$284.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Overview

Ripple provides financial services using blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to enhance transaction efficiency. Its platform allows clients, including financial institutions and governments, to conduct real-time settlements, manage liquidity, and access working capital, making transactions faster and more cost-effective. A key feature of Ripple is its capability to implement Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), which are secure digital versions of national currencies, exemplified by its partnership with Palau. Ripple differentiates itself by focusing on enterprise solutions that lower capital requirements and drive new revenue for its clients. The company's goal is to transform financial transactions by making them more transparent and efficient.

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What believers are saying

  • Ripple's partnership with BDACS enhances its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • The $50M grant to the National Cryptocurrency Association fosters a supportive digital asset ecosystem.
  • Ripple's roadmap for an institutional DeFi ecosystem could attract institutional investors.

What critics are saying

  • Release of one billion XRP tokens may lead to market volatility.
  • U.S. cryptocurrency reserve plans could increase regulatory scrutiny on Ripple.
  • South Korea's stringent regulations may challenge Ripple's expansion efforts.

What makes Ripple unique

  • Ripple offers a real-time global payment system using blockchain technology.
  • Ripple's FX Market Making solution minimizes FX exposure and counter-party risk.
  • Ripple partners with governments to create secure Central Bank Digital Currencies.

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Funding

Total Funding

$284.2M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

Series C funding is usually for startups that are doing well and are looking for more money to fuel major growth, such as acquiring other companies, expanding into global markets, or launching new product lines. Investors typically include larger venture capital firms and private equity.
Series C Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$50M
$50M
Medium
$62M
SeatGeek
$100M
Oura
$200M
Ripple

Benefits

401(k) Plan

Healthcare Coverage

Health and Wellness

Family Support

Flexible Vacation

Employee Giving

Learning and Development

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
PYMNTS
Mar 8th, 2025
Trump’S Crypto Summit Heavy On Victory Laps, Light On Regulation

On Friday (March 7), the crypto industry came to Washington D.C. Specifically, they came to the White House’s State Dining Room, where the nation’s first ever “Crypto Summit” was held. President Donald Trump, flanked by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and U.S. “AI and Crypto Czar” David Sacks, addressed the more than two dozen crypto executives and federal agency representatives gathered to provide feedback on how the U.S. can become a leader in the digital asset space. “Unfortunately, in recent years the U.S

CryptoNews
Mar 5th, 2025
National Cryptocurrency Association Launches with $50M Grant from Ripple

National Cryptocurrency Association launches with $50M grant from Ripple.

PYMNTS
Mar 4th, 2025
What The White House’S Crypto Strategy Means For Payments Innovation

In a move to position the United States at the forefront of the digital asset landscape, President Donald Trump’s administration plans to create a U.S. cryptocurrency reserve. The strategy, revealed Sunday (March 2), goes further than previous campaign promises around a “stockpile” of crypto seized by law enforcement. A crypto reserve implies that the U.S. government will buy and hold cryptocurrencies with American tax dollars. It’s not just any cryptocurrencies, however

36Crypto
Mar 3rd, 2025
XRP Explodes! Ripple Unleashes One Billion Tokens - What Happens Next?

Ripple has once again released a substantial amount of XRP into circulation, drawing attention from the crypto community.

Business Insider
Mar 2nd, 2025
I quit my 9-to-5 in crypto and started an e-commerce business that made $1.3 million in sales last year. I work 24/7 because I love it.

Yong-Soo Chung left his job as a software engineer at Ripple in 2015 after the startup was fined.

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