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Ripple Labs Inc secures $500M in funding led by Fortress Investment Group, boosting its valuation to $40B and highlighting its growth strategy and future in crypto.

PRIVATENov 05, 2025

Amount Raised

$500 Million

Round Type

Venture

San FranciscoInformation TechnologyFinancial ServicesAdvertisingFinanceFintechBlockchainCryptocurrencyLendingMarketing

Investors

Brevan HowardMarshall WaceFortress Investment Group

Description

Ripple Labs Inc has raised $500 million from Fortress Investment Group, Brevan Howard, and Marshall Wace, increasing its valuation to $40 billion. The funding marks a significant milestone for the blockchain payments firm, amid a challenging cryptocurrency market. CEO Brad Garlinghouse emphasized the funding reflects confidence in Ripple's growth strategy and future potential in the industry. This investment is seen as part of a series of good news for Ripple in what has been an incredible year.

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  • Lighter raised $68M (Funding Round) on November 11, 2025.
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Company Information

Company

Ripple

Location

600 Battery Street

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Ripple is an enterprise crypto and blockchain company. It builds crypto solutions that let financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers store, move and exchange value. Ripple has more than 1,000 employees and 15+ offices, and serves customers in 90+ countries.

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