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TRM raises $70M

By TechTaffy Desk

San Francisco, Calif.-based blockchain intelligence startup TRM has raised a $70 million expansion to the company’s Series B funding round. The investment was led by Thoma Bravo, with participation from Goldman Sachs, Brevan Howard, Geodesic Capital, and CMT Digital.

Existing investors B Capital, PayPal Ventures, Citi Ventures, Marshall Wace, Amex Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, Alumni Ventures, and Bessemer Venture Partners also participated in the funding round.

TRM has raised $130 million to date.

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