Company Profile
| Parent Company | Ledger SAS (no parent company identified) |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Private (VC-backed, no major shareholders publicly disclosed beyond investors like 10T Holdings) |
| Headquarters | Paris, France (106 Temple; offices in Vierzon, London, Portland, Singapore) |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Founders | Eight experts in embedded security, cryptocurrencies, and entrepreneurship (names not publicly listed) |
| CEO / Leadership | CEO: Pascal Gauthier |
| Employees | Over 700 (as of 2025; ~777 per LeadIQ Feb 2026) |
Funding and Valuation
| Funding | $380M Series C (2021, led by 10T Holdings, valuation >$1.5B); Extended Series C $109M (2023, valuation $1.4B); $50M secondary share sale (Q4 2025) |
|---|---|
| Revenue / Valuation | Revenue: several hundred million USD (2025); Valuation: $1.5B (2023), seeking IPO at >$4B (2026) |
Licensing and Regulation
None identified (hardware wall... complies with general regs)
None identified (hardware wallet provider, not gaming/exchange
Regulatory History
No major fines/bans identified for Ledger
data breaches via third-parties (2020 database leak, 2023 Connect Kit, Jan 2026 Global-e order data incident)
Security Track Record
- 2020 customer database leak (emails/phone)
- 2023 Ledger Connect Kit supply chain compromise
- Jan 2026 Global-e payment data breach
- no device hacks (0 Ledger devices compromised)
| Proof of Reserves | N/A (non-custodial hardware wallet provider, does not hold user funds) |
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Sister Brands
None identified (focus on Ledger EnterpriseLedger Live)
Key Events
2014
Founded
2016
Nano S launch
2018
Ledger Live, Donjon
2019
Nano X
2022
Nano S Plus (NFT support)
2023
Stax launch, Recover service
2024
Flex
>7M devices sold, secures 20% global crypto
New HQ Paris (2024)