Tempo Secures $500 Million in Series A Funding on October 18, 2025

According to industry reports, Tempo raised $500 million in its Series A funding round on October 18, 2025. Investors in this round include Thrive Capital, Greenoaks Capital, Sequoia Capital, Ribbit Capital, and SV Angel. Following this transaction, Tempo’s total funding has reached $500 million, with its latest valuation at $5 billion.Tempo is a high-performance Layer-1 blockchain payment platform developed by Stripe and Paradigm. The platform supports all major stablecoins and delivers high-throughput, low-cost global transaction solutions for a wide range of commercial applications. Notably, prior to this funding round, Tempo officially launched its payment blockchain network on September 5, 2025, and completed a major system upgrade on August 6, 2025, indicating robust project momentum.Amid sustained global growth in digital payment demand, Tempo’s innovative blockchain solution is poised to drive significant transformation across traditional financial institutions and emerging payment sectors. The proceeds from this round will be primarily allocated to technology R&D, market expansion, and ecosystem development, further consolidating Tempo’s leadership in the blockchain payment space.