Hemi Raises $15 Million to Accelerate Bitcoin Programmability Ahead of Token Launch

Funding Rounds

Summary

Hemi raised $15 million in a growth round led by YZi Labs, Republic Digital, and HyperChain Capital, lifting its total funding to $30 million. The company builds a Bitcoin programmability layer that combines Bitcoin security with Ethereum-style developer tooling. Hemi says it will use the money to expand its ecosystem, support Bitcoin-native DeFi applications, and prepare for its upcoming token generation event. The company also highlighted its Hemi Virtual Machine, cross-chain tunnels, and a growing partner network across crypto infrastructure.

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Amount $15.0M Total raised
Date August 26, 2025 Announcement date
Investors Distributed Network Advisors, Hyperchain Capital, Breyer Capital Lead investors
Company https://hemi.xyz/ Funded company

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Governance, risk and compliance

AskAI Classifications

Labels
Blockchain Infrastructure Developer Tools SaaS

Linked Companies

Hemi
$1M to $5M