GoCoin, a Santa Monica, CA-based international payment platform for digital currencies, closed a $1.5m Series A equity financing.
The round was led by Bitcoin Shop, Inc. (OTCQB: BTCS) and former Facebook COO, Owen Van Natta, with participation from Crypto Currency Partners, Andrew Frame (Ooma), David Neuman (Current TV, CNN), and others.
The company intends to use the funds to add engineers and to ramp up its global sales force.
Founded in July 2013 by Steve Beauregard, founder and CEO, GoCoin is an international digital currency payments platform enabling merchants to accept bitcoin, litecoin, dogecoin and other digital currencies.
Customer include Perseus Telecom, Robocoin, Agreed.com, Bitcoin Shop, Inc., QikFunder and KnCminer.
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26/03/2014