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Bitsoko

https://bitsoko.co.ke/
Last activity: 23.07.2015
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Overview

Location
Kenya, Nairobi Area, Nairobi
Employees
11-50
Phone
+254 779 892237
Total raised
$100K

Funding Rounds 1

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Mentions in press and media 5

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Jul 17, 2015Kenyan bitcoin startup wins $100k Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation GrantKenyan bitcoin startup Bitsoko recently won a Grand Challenges Explorations grant worth US$100 000. It went on to announce it will be sponsoring a Blockchain Events Series in Nairobi, Kenya. According to the Bitsoko website, The Blockchain...
Jul 17, 2015Kenyan bitcoin startup wins $100k Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation GrantKenyan bitcoin startup Bitsoko recently won a Grand Challenges Explorations grant worth US$100 000. It went on to announce it will be sponsoring a Blockchain Events Series in Nairobi, Kenya. According to the Bitsoko website, The Blockchain ...
Jul 16, 2015Kenya's BitSoko gets $100,000 grant from Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationBitSoko, a Kenya-based digital currency wallet startup, has received $100,000 grant from the Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Bitcoin Magazine reports that BitSoko will use the fund to...
Jul 16, 2015Kenya’s BitSoko gets $100,000 grant from Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationBitSoko, a Kenya-based digital currency wallet startup, has received $100,000 grant from the Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Bitcoin Magazine reports that BitSoko will use the fund to...

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FAQ about Bitsoko

How much funding has Bitsoko raised?

Bitsoko has raised $100K in total across 1 funding round.

What has the press written about Bitsoko?

Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning Bitsoko, among them “Kenyan bitcoin startup wins $100k Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant” (Jul 17, 2015) and “Kenyan bitcoin startup wins $100k Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant” (Jul 17, 2015).

Is Bitsoko still active?

Bitsoko is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 23, 2015.