According to TC, BlockCypher has raised $3.1 million in its first round of financing. investors in the round include Foundation Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Jerry Yang (through AME Cloud Ventures), Upside Partnership, Streamlined Ventures and Fenox Venture. Jesse Draper and Shawn Byers are both investing in the round as well.

BlockCypher is Amazon Web Services for Bitcoin. Our web services enable developers to easily build block chain applications.