We are building the financial
infrastructure of tomorrow
We empower fintech companies of every size - from new startups to public companies - to use the blockchain to distribute digital assets faster and cheaper on a global scale
Our Story
Upvest got founded in 2017 and since then we support companies using the blockchain as financial infrastructure for storing digital assets.
Our APIs are trusted by leading fintech companies, such as Exporo and Bitwala, and our products are used in 80 countries.
Our team is composed by fintech and security experts and we are based in Berlin.
Quick Facts
20 team members
10 different nationalities
Office in the heart of Berlin
Backed by Europe's top VCs
Leadership
CEO
Martin Kassing
Martin Kassing is the Founder and Managing Director of Upvest. He has over 15 years of experience in fintech and capital markets. Martin founded Upvest in 2017.
CFO
Tobias Auferoth, CFA
Tobias Auferoth is Managing Director and the CFO of Upvest. After working in investment banking and building up several fintechs for 15 years, Tobias joined Upvest in 2018.
Join our team
Want to do work that matters? We’re looking for people who share our values, bring fresh perspectives to the table, and want to make an impact.
We are backed by Europe’s largest venture capital funds
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Media and press inquiries
Find out more about Upvest at press@upvest.co
Upvest GmbH is supported by the Pro FIT-Program of Investitionsbank Berlin with the goal to research and develop a prediction tool for blockchain transaction fees. This project was co-financed by the European Fund for Regional Development (EFRE).