Spark et al. lead $8.3m round for Verse

The transaction follows the previous $1.8m seed funding round led by US-based venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson.

The company will use the capital injection to grow its team and undertake international expansion.

Previous funding
In September 2015, Draper Fisher led a $1.8m seed round for the business alongside high-net-worth individuals and business angels, including José María Fuste, former director of innovation at Banco Santander.

Company
Co-headquartered in Barcelona and San Francisco, Verse was founded in 2015 and currently employs 12 people. The company develops a digital payment platform for mobile devices based on blockchain technology.

People
Verse – Borja Rossell, Alex Lopera, Ario Nieuwenhuis (co-founders).

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