Luno

Crypto exchange and wallet for Africa and beyond

Luno is a South African-founded global cryptocurrency exchange and wallet app, offering Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital asset trading to users across Africa, Southeast Asia, and Europe. Acquired by Digital Currency Group in 2020.

Facts about Luno

Company type: Fintech
Funding stage: Acquired
Founded: 2013
Founders: Marcus Swanepoel, Timothy Stranex, Carel van Wyk, Werner van Rooyen
Headquarters: Cape Town, South Africa / London, UK
Markets: 🇿🇦South AfricaPan-African
Total disclosed funding: $30M+ (acquired by DCG 2020)
Valuation: Acquired by DCG (2020)