ChainCatcher message, the encrypted investment platform Public announces the completion of $135 million in equity and debt financing, including $105 million in equity and $30 million in debt. The new financing will be used to enhance the AI capabilities of the Public platform. Long-time supporter Accel is the main investor. Previously, Public had raised over $300 million in venture capital.
Public announced the launch of cryptocurrency trading services in 2021, competing with firms like Robinhood Markets. Prior to this, individual investors using the platform could only trade stocks and ETFs listed in the U.S. It has now expanded to include cryptocurrencies, treasury bills, and artworks. Its target customers are young crypto users.