Tech Company Financing Transactions

Blockstream Funding Round

Blockstream closed a $21 million Seed funding round on 11/18/2014. Investors included private investors, Khosla Ventures and Real Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Blockstream
Announced On
11/18/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$21,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

private investors (Lead Investor) (Reid Hoffman)

Khosla Ventures (Lead Investor)

Real Ventures (Lead Investor)

AME Cloud Ventures

Crypto Currency Partners

Future Perfect Ventures

Innovation Endeavors

Mosaic Ventures

Ribbit Capital

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
554 Fayette Dr.
Mountain View, CA 94040
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.blockstream.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Blockstream's core area of innovation is sidechains, a technology focused on improving on the blockchain, the most powerful public utility for distributed trust systems.
Profile
Blockstream LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Blockstream Company Twitter Account
Company News
Blockstream News
Facebook
Blockstream on Facebook
YouTube
Blockstream on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Adam Back
  Adam Back LinkedIn Profile  Adam Back Twitter Account  Adam Back News  Adam Back on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Erik Svenson
  Erik Svenson LinkedIn Profile  Erik Svenson Twitter Account  Erik Svenson News  Erik Svenson on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Samson Mow
  Samson Mow LinkedIn Profile  Samson Mow Twitter Account  Samson Mow News  Samson Mow on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Lawrence Nahum
  Lawrence Nahum LinkedIn Profile  Lawrence Nahum Twitter Account  Lawrence Nahum News  Lawrence Nahum on Facebook

 

 

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