Paxos

Paxos is a blockchain infrastructure platform based in New York, founded in 2012 by Charles Cascarilla and Richmond Teo. The company specializes in regulated digital asset solutions and rebranded to Paxos Trust Company in 2015 after obtaining a trust charter for digital assets. With over $500 million in funding and offices in London and Singapore, Paxos operates as a remote-first organization. Paxos offers a range of services, including the Paxos Standard (USDP) and PAX Gold (PAXG), which are regulated stablecoins. The company provides white-label crypto brokerage solutions for enterprises, enabling trading, custody, and compliance services. Paxos also received SEC approval to settle U.S.-listed equities via blockchain and operated the itBit Exchange until 2023. The company is committed to regulatory compliance, overseen by the NYDFS and Singapore’s Monetary Authority, and publishes monthly reserve reports for transparency. Paxos partners with major companies like PayPal, Mercado Libre, and Mastercard to enhance crypto trading and infrastructure.

Financial Services New York, United States Founded 2012 ~231 employees Private · Series D

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Employees
231
-2.1% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$781K
Revenue ~$180M
Total funding
$540M
Last round Series D, Apr 2021
12-month attrition
28.9%
Tech: 22.8%
H1B filings, FY2026
2
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
9
Last 30 days

Salaries at Paxos

All salaries

11 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering11
Operations3
Marketing2
Finance1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 2 filings.

Funding

  • Apr 2021 · Series D · $300M · Oak HC/FT, Declaration Partners, Mithril Capital
  • Dec 2020 · Series C · $142M · Declaration Partners, Mithril Capital Management, RIT Capital Partners plc
  • May 2018 · Series B · $65M · Liberty City Ventures, RRE Ventures LLC.
  • May 2015 · Series A · $25M · RRE Ventures LLC., Liberty City Ventures
  • Jun 2013 · $4.7M
  • Nov 2011 · Seed · $3.3M · Canaan Partners, RRE Ventures, Liberty City Ventures

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Paxos FAQ

How many employees does Paxos have?

Paxos has about 231 employees, down 2.1% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Paxos sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Paxos filed 2 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Paxos's revenue per employee?

Paxos makes about $781K in revenue per employee, based on $180.4M annual revenue and 231 employees.

How much does Paxos pay?

6figr has 11 salary profiles for Paxos in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Paxos salaries page. See Paxos salaries

How much funding has Paxos raised?

Paxos has raised $539.95M in total funding; its latest round was Series D in Apr 2021.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.