Variational

Peer-to-peer trading for perpetuals and generalized derivatives

Variational was founded in 2021, is headquartered in George Town, United States, lists 11–50 employees, and has $70.6M in recorded funding across 3 rounds.

Headquarters
George Town
Employees
11–50
Founded
2021
Business Model
Marketplace
Total Funding
$70.6M
Last Round
$50.0M Series AMay 2026
Rounds
3

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About

Variational is a peer-to-peer trading protocol for perpetuals and generalized derivatives across crypto, equities, commodities, and forex. The protocol uses a request-for-quote model enabling fully customizable on-chain derivatives with zero trading fees. Backed by Peak XV, Bain Capital Crypto, Dragonfly, and Coinbase Ventures.

Summary

Variational is a Crypto & Web3 company based in George Town, United States, founded in 2021. It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $70.6M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Series A round in May 2026. Investors include Bain Capital Crypto, Dragonfly Capital and Peak XV Partners.

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Funding History

Series ASeriesMay 2026
$50.0M

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