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Arf is a global payment network enabling instant and fully compliant fiat-to-fiat cross-border payments by leveraging regulated stablecoins for Money Service Businesses (MSBs), especially e-wallets, neobanks and digital remittance companies.
Overview
Location
Switzerland, Zug, Unterägeri
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$13.03M
Founded date
2019
Investors 2
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| 500 Emerging Europe | 500ee.co |
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 15
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| Sep 12, 2024 | Huma Finance: Bridging the Liquidity Gap with $38 Million Investment | In the ever-evolving landscape of finance, Huma Finance has emerged as a beacon of innovation. With a recent funding round that raised $38 million, the company is poised to redefine payment financing. This infusion of capital is not just a ... |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Tokenized RWA Platform Huma Finance Gets $38M Investment, Plans Expansion to Solana and Stellar’s Soroban Messari CEO Ryan Selkis on Future of Crypto's Role in Politics | The fundraising round consisted of $10 million equity investment and $28 million of investments in real-world assets on Huma's platform. Investors included Distributed Global with significant participation from Hashkey Capital, Folius Ventu... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Swiss Fintech Arf merges with Huma Finance | Global money movement is a critical economic driver, yet it remains a cumbersome system of clearing-houses, market-by-market capital requirements, and country-specific regulations. Currently, $4 trillion is locked in treasury accounts, a m... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Swiss Fintech Awards: ten startups in the run | Since its inception in 2016, the Swiss FinTech Awards have become the most important award in the fintech industry, honouring outstanding innovators, start-ups and shapers of the Swiss fintech ecosystem on an annual basis. For the 2024 edi... |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Arf wins "Best Lending Initiative" at PAY360 Awards | ZUG, Switzerland, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arf, the global liquidity and settlement platform, has been awarded the Gold PAY360 Award for "Best Lending Initiative." Arf wins “Best Lending Initiative” at PAY360 Awards Hosted by ... |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Arf Raises $13M in Seed Funding | Arf Co-founders: Kazım Rıfat Özyılmaz, Ali Erhat Nalbant, Ahmet Özcan, Berhan Kongel Arf, a Zug, Switzerland-based provider of a VQF-regulated global settlement banking platform using Web3 technologies, raised $13M in Seed funding. Backers ... |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Switzerland-based banking platform Arf raises USD 13 million in seed funding | ZUG, Switzerland, Oct. 26, 2022 — The VQF-regulated global settlement banking platform that uses Web3 technologies has raised USD 13 million in a seed round led by Circle Ventures, Hard Yaka, United Overseas Bank Venture Management, Signum ... |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Web3 Banking Platform Arf Raises $13M in Seed Round | Web3 Banking Platform Arf Raises $13M in Seed Round The seed round includes participation from Circle Ventures, Hard Yaka, United Overseas Bank Venture Management, Signum Capital, and more. SWITZERLAND, October 27, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -... |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Arf Raises $13 Million from Investors Including Circle Ventures, Hard Yaka, and SDF | The VQF-regulated global settlement banking platform using Web3 technologies has raised $13 Million in a seed round with the participation of industry leaders including Circle Ventures, Hard Yaka, United Overseas Bank Venture Management, Si... |
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FAQ about arf
When was arf founded?
arf was founded in 2019.
How much funding has arf raised?
arf has raised $13.03M in total across 1 funding round.
Who has invested in arf?
Parsers VC lists 2 investors of arf, among them 500 Emerging Europe.
What has the press written about arf?
Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning arf, among them “Huma Finance: Bridging the Liquidity Gap with $38 Million Investment” (Sep 12, 2024) and “Tokenized RWA Platform Huma Finance Gets $38M Investment, Plans Expansion to Solana and Stellar’s Soroban Messari CEO Ryan Selkis on Future of Crypto's Role ...” (Sep 11, 2024).
Is arf still active?
Yes, arf is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 9, 2025.