05.03.2025 / Deals & Cases

Deal: Wenger Vieli advised Sygnum on USD 58m Strategic Growth Round

Wenger Vieli advised Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group, on all Swiss legal aspects of its USD 58 mio Strategic Growth Round, which brings Sygnum’s post-money valuation to over USD 1 billion. The funds are intended to drive Sygnum's expanded EU/EEA market entry, launch its regulated presence in Hong Kong, broaden its institutional infrastructure with a focus on Bitcoin technology, enable strategic acquisitions, and further strengthen organizational resilience.

Sygnum is a global digital asset banking group, founded on Swiss and Singapore heritage. It empowers professional and institutional investors, banks, corporates, and DLT foundations to invest in digital assets with complete trust. The team enables this through institutional-grade security, expert personal service, and a portfolio of regulated digital asset banking, asset management, tokenization, and B2B services.

The team was led by Wolfgang Zürcher (Partner, Corporate/M&A) and included Michèle Joho-Menotti (Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A) and Dominique Mattmann (Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A).