Securitize closes US$47 Million Strategic Funding Round led by BlackRock
Securitize, the leader in tokenizing real-world assets, has successfully completed a $47 million funding round led by BlackRock. The strategic investment also includes funding from Hamilton Lane, ParaFi Capital, and Tradeweb Markets.
The investment coincides with BlackRock’s selection of Securitize as the transfer agent of its first tokenized fund on a public blockchain.
As part of the investment, Joseph Chalom, BlackRock’s Global Head of Strategic Ecosystem Partnerships, has been appointed to Securitize’s Board of Directors.
