Tempo
Tempo is building a layer-1 blockchain designed for stablecoins and real-world payments, aiming to move money reliably, cheaply, and at scale with a focus on simplicity for users in the fintech, banking, and payments sectors. The company is backed by industry leaders and is committed to infrastructure development in the crypto space.
Tempo is a purpose-built, Layer 1 blockchain for payments, developed in partnership with leading fintechs and Fortune 500s, and incubated by Paradigm and Stripe. It enables high-throughput, low-cost global transactions for any use case, including cross-border payments, institutional settlement, embedded finance, and machine payments. Tempo is designed natively for stablecoins, offering features such as dedicated payment lanes, stablecoin-native gas fees, deterministic settlement, and opt-in privacy to serve real-world payment needs at scale.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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