Block
formerly SquareIPObuilds technology for economic empowerment
Public · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2009 · $762.5M raised
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- 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
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About
Block, Inc. builds technology to increase access to the global economy. The company operates Square, which makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers, and Cash App, the easy way to spend, send, and store money. It also runs Afterpay, transforming the way customers manage their spending over time, TIDAL, a music platform that empowers artists to thrive as entrepreneurs, and Bitkey, a simple self-custody wallet built for bitcoin. Together, Block says it is helping build a financial system that is open to everyone.
Summary
Block is a Financial Services 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.
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Funding & Exit History
Nov 2015
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Funding: Series A through Series E. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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