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OpenBazaar Funding Round

OpenBazaar, based in San Diego, scored $3 million from Andreessen Horowitz, BlueYard Capital and Union Square Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/17/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
This new round of funding will allow OB1 -- with assistance from contributors around the world -- to continue improving the open source software and growing the peer-to-peer trade community.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
OpenBazaar is a new way to trade online. By running a program on your computer, you can connect directly to other users in the OpenBazaar network and trade with them. This network isn't controlled by a company, it's a decentralized network that isn't run by any organization at all.
Profile
OpenBazaar LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
OpenBazaar Company Twitter Account
Company News
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Facebook
OpenBazaar on Facebook
YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Founder
Brian Hoffman
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Founder
Samuel Patterson
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Founder
Washington Sanchez
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