RaiseRaise
Raise
Raise
Project
Payments & GatewayRWA (Real World Assets)

Raise is a digital gift card marketplace and payments platform with apps and APIs for buying/selling discounted cards and earning cashback. It has launched blockchain-backed SmartCards on Solana for programmable on-chain gift cards and loyalty. The $RAISE token is expected in 2026 to support its ecosystem.

Bağış toplama
$210.2M
Toplam artırılan
$63M
STRATEGIC
Feb 26, 2025
$18.1M
SERIES A
Oct 11, 2014
$8.6M
ANGEL
Nov 12, 2013
$4.5M
SEED
Oct 04, 2011
Takım
George Bousis
George BousisFounder
Frank Salinas
Frank SalinasCTO
Jordan Harris
Jordan HarrisCOO
Geri Robinson
Geri RobinsonSVP of Marketing
Haberler ve Tahmin
Haberler
BLOCKWORKS
Crypto projects raised $1.1B in February
February crypto VC: $1.11B for 137 firms vs $1.57B for 132 in January; DeFi led ($175M/20). Notables: Bitwise $70M, Raise $63M. Avg deal ~$9M.
PANEWS
Traditional gift card platforms enter Web3. How does Raise, which has raised a total of $220 million, enter the crypto consumption track?
Raise raised $63M led by Haun Ventures for its crypto gift card platform, taking total funding past $220M; adds Polkadot ties, wallet support, new board members
COINDESK
PayPal-Backed Raise Secures $63M to Expand Blockchain-Based Gift Card System
PayPal-backed Raise raised $63M led by Haun Ventures, bringing funding past $220M to build Smart Cards and expand Retail Alliance Foundation