About the publisher

Ledger SAS — the company behind Ledger Live

Ledger Live is developed, owned, and published by Ledger SAS, a French company specializing in digital asset security. Ledger SAS also designs the hardware wallets ("signers") that Ledger Live is built to work with.

2014
Year founded
Paris
Global headquarters
700+
Employees worldwide
8+
International offices
Company profile

Who is Ledger SAS?

Ledger SAS was founded in 2014 by a group of co-founders with backgrounds in cybersecurity, embedded systems, and cryptography, including CEO Pascal Gauthier and CTO Nicolas Bacca.

The company is headquartered in Paris, France, with additional offices across cities including Vierzon, London, Portland, and Singapore, and employs more than 700 people globally.

Ledger SAS is best known for its line of hardware wallets used to store cryptocurrency private keys offline, and for Ledger Live, the companion app used to manage assets stored on those devices.

Milestones

Company timeline

2014

Ledger SAS founded in Paris by a team of hardware and security engineers.

2016–2020

Launch of the Ledger Nano hardware wallet line and expansion of the Ledger Live companion app.

2021–2023

Ledger Live expands to support swapping, staking, buying, selling, and NFT management.

2024

Ledger SAS opens a new global headquarters in Paris.

Ownership & publishing

Ledger Live is a Ledger SAS product

All Ledger Live branding, source code, and the official Google Play and App Store listings are owned and controlled by Ledger SAS.

App publisher

The Ledger Live listing on Google Play is published under the Ledger SAS developer account.

Hardware ecosystem

Ledger SAS designs the hardware signers (Ledger Nano and touchscreen devices) that pair with the app.

Get the official app

Download Ledger Live, published by Ledger SAS, directly from Google Play.

Download on Google Play