Tech Company Financing Transactions

Algorand Funding Round

Algorand, based in Boston, secured $4 million from Pillar and Union Square Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/16/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Pillar (Jamie Goldstein)

Union Square Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
Algorand will use funds from the financing to continue to grow its team and technology.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Blockchain
Mailing Address
888 Boylston St.
Boston, MA 02116
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Algorand's unique power source is rapid and efficient user consensus, enabling even the smallest transactions, regardless of transaction volume or number of users.
Profile
Algorand LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Algorand Company Twitter Account
Company News
Algorand News
Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Steven Kokinos
  Steven Kokinos LinkedIn Profile  Steven Kokinos Twitter Account  Steven Kokinos News  Steven Kokinos on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Sean Ford
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Chief Scientific Officer
Jing Chen
  Jing Chen LinkedIn Profile  Jing Chen Twitter Account  Jing Chen News  Jing Chen on Facebook
Founder
Silvio Micali
  Silvio Micali LinkedIn Profile  Silvio Micali Twitter Account  Silvio Micali News  Silvio Micali on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Chris Hurley
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VP - Engineering
Naveed Ihsanullah
  Naveed Ihsanullah LinkedIn Profile  Naveed Ihsanullah Twitter Account  Naveed Ihsanullah News  Naveed Ihsanullah on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Regina O'Brien
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VP - Marketing
Keli Callaghan
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VP - Product Management
Paul Riegle
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