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Ramp Network
Szymon Sypniewicz's Ramp Network connects 250 partners and 8M users to crypto via its regulated fiat on- and off-ramp infrastructure.
Ramp Network
Founded in 2018 as a global financial technology company, Ramp Network positions itself as the connective infrastructure between mainstream finance and the crypto economy. The firm builds and maintains fiat-to-crypto on-ramp and off-ramp toolkits that allow end-users to buy and sell crypto assets directly within partner applications or wallets. Szymon Sypniewicz and Przemek Kowalczyk seeded the operation, and the board today draws representatives from leading global technology-focused investing firms, including Morgan Beller and Rana Yared. The firm operates as a non-custodial payment processor, not a proprietary exchange or fund. Its core products integrate into partners' applications — ranging from established fintech brands to blockchain-native protocols — handling the payment authorization, KYC, and settlement of fiat-to-crypto transactions. Ramp Network's compliance architecture supports multiple geographies, with operational presence in the UK, US, Ireland, and Poland, and a disclosed customer base spanning over 150 countries. The firm claims 250+ industry partners integrating its toolkit. Ramp Network employs more than 160 people globally. The firm separately offers a self-custodial wallet application that consolidates its transaction rails for direct retail users, and its infrastructure powers a volume base of 8 million verified customers. Board representation from Balderton, NFX, and other venture-stage backers confirms ongoing external capital management structures but no public AUM or investment vehicle. No philanthropic foundation or adjacent club structure has been disclosed. The structural differentiator lies in Ramp Network's non-exchange payment-layer model. Rather than competing with centralized exchanges, it functions as an embeddable compliance and treasury bridge, letting any developer or platform offer fiat-to-crypto conversion without building banking relationships or managing regulatory licensing directly. This design allows web3 wallets and decentralized applications to capture conversion fees while outsourcing the regulated money-transmission layer to Ramp Network.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
2018
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Additional offices
United States · Ireland · Poland
Principals
Szymon Sypniewicz
Board of Directors
Przemek Kowalczyk
Board of Directors
Rana Yared
Board of Directors
Morgan Beller
Board of Directors
Paul Degueuse
Board of Directors
Mike Giampapa
Board of Directors
Max Mersch
Board of Directors
Nasir Ahmad
Senior Management
Sebastian Białek
Senior Management
Kamil Lenart
Senior Management
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Is Ramp Network a crypto exchange or a payments company?
Ramp Network is not an exchange. It operates as a payments-infrastructure layer. Partners embed Ramp's toolkit to let their users buy and sell crypto with fiat currency directly inside the partner's application, while Ramp handles the regulated fiat-to-crypto conversion, KYC, and compliance checks. The firm's own consumer app similarly functions as a self-custodial wallet interface, not a trading venue.
How does Ramp Network source its distribution?
Ramp Network integrates its on- and off-ramp natively into partner applications, including wallets, DeFi protocols, and consumer fintech apps. This embeddable model turns each partner into a distribution channel, giving Ramp Network indirect access to end-users without building a direct consumer brand. The firm discloses 250+ integrated partners and over 8 million verified customers globally.
Where is Ramp Network regulated and where does it operate?
Ramp Network operates with offices in the UK, US, Ireland, and Poland. These jurisdictions anchor its compliance footprint and lending relationships. The firm's compliance design supports fiat-to-crypto transactions across a wide array of geographies, though specific licensing registrations, money-transmitter authorizations, and territorial restrictions are noted on its platform.
Who are Ramp Network's external financial backers?
Ramp Network's board includes Rana Yared (Balderton), Morgan Beller (NFX), Max Mersch (Fabric Ventures), and other representatives of technology-focused venture firms. These directors indicate the firm has raised institutional venture capital, though it does not publish a full cap table, fundraise amounts, or a stated AUM.
Does Ramp Network manage a fund or investment vehicle?
No. Ramp Network is an operating company that builds payment infrastructure — it is not a fund manager, index provider, or venture-capital vehicle. Its revenue comes from transaction fees on fiat-to-crypto conversions, not from managing third-party capital. Any investments associated with the firm are the venture-capital stakes held by its investors.
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