World
The real human network.
San Francisco · Founded 2019 · $240.0M raised
- Headquarters
- San Francisco
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2019
- Business Model
- B2B2C
- Website
- world.org
- Total Funding
- $240.0M
- Last Round
- $115.0M Series BMay 2023
- Rounds
- 3
About
World (formerly Worldcoin) is a global identity and financial network co-founded 2019 by Sam Altman. Uses Orb biometric device to scan irises and issue privacy-preserving World ID.
Summary
World is an Identity company based in San Francisco, founded in 2019. It has raised $240.0M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $115.0M Series B round in May 2023. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Bain Capital Crypto and Selini Capital.
Tech & App Stack
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Funding History
May 2025
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