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GK8

Founded: 2019

GK8 provides institutions with a secure platform for managing digital assets, offering cold vault technology that enables fully offline crypto transactions. Acquired by Galaxy, it plays a key role in delivering bank-grade custody for Web3 and crypto finance.

Ownership status:
Privately held
Headquarters location:
Israel
  • FinTech
  • Software and Service
FinTech
Software and Service

Company Overview

GK8 provides a high-security platform for managing and safeguarding digital assets, offering institutions a secure, end-to-end solution for cryptocurrency transactions.​

Founders and Management

Lior Lamesh

CEO and Co-Founder

Shahar Shamai

Co-Founder and CTO

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GK8 in the news

Meir Orbach | 11.01.2021 | CTECH By Calcalist

Crypto powerhouse Celsius acquiring Israeli startup GK8 for $115 million

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FAQ

Is GK8 currently open for private investment?

GK8 was acquired by Galaxy Digital in 2021. While direct investment in GK8 is no longer possible, iAngels continues to provide opportunities in comparable companies within the cybersecurity and digital asset management sectors.​

Investing in digital asset security platforms addresses the growing need for secure cryptocurrency transactions, offering potential for significant returns as the digital asset market expands.​

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