Block

formerly SquareIPO

builds technology for economic empowerment

Public · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2009 · $762.5M raised

Employees
10001+
Founded
2009
Business Model
B2B2C
Website
block.xyz
Total Funding
$762.5M
Last Round
$150.0M Series EOct 2014
Rounds
9
Type
Public

About

Block is a financial technology company that builds tools for economic empowerment through interconnected platforms including Square for merchant payments and commerce, Cash App for consumer banking and investing, Afterpay for buy-now-pay-later, TIDAL for music streaming, and Bitkey for Bitcoin self-custody. Founded by Jack Dorsey in 2009, Block operates globally across payments, financial services, and Bitcoin infrastructure.

Summary

Block is a Fintech company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2009. It has raised $762.5M in total across 9 rounds, most recently a $150.0M Series E round in Oct 2014. Investors include Rizvi Traverse Management, Khosla Ventures and GIC.

Tech & App Stack

10 technologies & apps tracked

Create a free account — 10 credits a month to unlock the full tech & app stack, funding history, and valuations.

Sign up to view the funding chart

Create a free account — you'll get 10 credits a month to unlock funding history, valuations, and tech stacks.

Funding History

IPONov 2015
$243.0M

Sign up to see all 11 rounds

Full funding history, per-round amounts, and investor participation.

Investors

Similar Companies