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Celo
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 3, 2026
Celo

Celo

Celo: A mobile-accessible, peer-to-peer payment platform fostering global prosperity via blockchain technology.

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San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2018
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Celo is a decentralized blockchain platform focused on making financial tools accessible to mobile users worldwide. The ecosystem includes a proof-of-stake blockchain, native asset (CELO), stablecoin (cUSD), and supports multiple currencies like USDC. Celo's mission is to create prosperity for all by enabling easy access to decentralized finance and mobile payments.

The platform has attracted over 1,000 projects from 100+ countries, fostering a global ecosystem of developers building dApps with real-world applications. Celo's investment portfolio includes Canza Finance and Nandi Labs. The Celo Alliance for Prosperity, backed by organizations like Andreessen Horowitz, Coinbase, and Mercy Corps, further supports the platform's growth and impact.

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Celo - Quick Facts

Who are Celo's competitors?

Companies similar to Celo include Axelar and Cypher.

When was Celo founded?

Celo was founded in 2018.

Where is Celo's headquarters located?

Celo's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

How much has Celo raised to-date?

As of Nov 20, 2022, Celo has raised a total of $66.5M (USD).

How many employees does Celo have?

Celo has 30 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Celo - Classification

NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
SIC
  • 6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
  • 6280Services Allied With The Exchange Of Securities Or Commodities
  • 6282Investment Advice
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NAICS
  • 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
  • 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
  • 522320Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
  • 6090Functions Related To Depository Banking
  • 8740Management And Public Relations Services
  • 6099Functions Related To Depository Banking, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 8742Management Consulting Services