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Seismic Systems funding, valuation and investors
Privacy-enabled blockchain for stablecoin infrastructure and fintech payments.
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Series A
$10M · November 2025
Latest known valuation
Not publicly disclosed
Total disclosed equity funding
$17M
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
private
series a · New York, NY
Investors in latest funding
Lead: Andreessen Horowitz
Overview
Seismic Systems builds a privacy-enabled blockchain powering stablecoin infrastructure for fintech companies. Founded by Lyron Co Ting Keh, the New York-based company raised $7M in seed and $10M in Series A, both led by a16z crypto, totaling $17M. Seismic provides named virtual accounts, global payments via local rails and SWIFT, KYC network access, international card issuance, and yield-bearing products for neobanks, payments platforms, and lending services. The platform processes stablecoin transactions while maintaining customer privacy through encrypted blockchain architecture. Additional investors include Polychain Capital, Amber Group, dao5, TrueBridge, and LayerZero.
Why Seismic Systems is interesting
$17M from a16z crypto for encrypted blockchain powering neobank virtual accounts — privacy as feature, not bug, for fintech on-chain.
Product & use cases
Seismic is a privacy-enabled blockchain providing stablecoin infrastructure — virtual accounts, global payments, KYC, card issuance, and yield products for fintech companies.
- Neobanks launching stablecoin-backed virtual accounts in 15+ countries
- Global payouts via local rails and SWIFT for payments platforms
- Privacy-preserving stablecoin transactions for regulated fintech
Key facts
- $17M total: $7M seed (Mar 2025) + $10M Series A (Nov 2025), both a16z crypto-led
- Privacy-enabled blockchain for stablecoin fintech infrastructure
- Virtual accounts in 15+ countries; SWIFT in 100+ countries
- Investors: Polychain, Amber Group, dao5, LayerZero
Funding history (newest first)
Series A
2025-11 $10MSource: https://ventureburn.com/seismic-raises-10-million-to-secure-fintech-data-on-chain/
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Competitive landscape
Edge: Privacy-enabled blockchain architecture for fintechs needing on-chain payments without exposing customer data. Full stablecoin stack vs point solutions.
Stablecoin infrastructure is consolidating around Circle/USDC and Stripe. Seismic differentiates with privacy-enabled blockchain for fintechs needing compliant on-chain payments. a16z crypto led both rounds, signaling conviction. Mainnet development and card program expansion are next milestones.
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Circle (USDC infrastructure) incumbent
Stablecoin issuer; Seismic adds privacy layer and full fintech stack.
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Stripe Crypto adjacent
Fiat-to-crypto onramp; less blockchain-native privacy.
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Mysten Labs (Sui) adjacent
Layer-1 blockchain; different focus from Seismic's fintech privacy stack.
Notable stories
- Seismic raised $10M Series A from a16z crypto for privacy-enabled stablecoin infrastructure as blockchain users grow more conscious about data safety (Fortune, via NFTgators).
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