Funded Tech Companies

Abra

Abra, based in Mountain View, received equity investments from American Express Ventures, Stellar Holdings and Blockchain Capital.

Company Overview

Company Name
Abra
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Funding Rounds

Contact Information

Mailing Address
Mountain View Ln.
Mountain View, CA 92040
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded

Company Background Information

Overview
The Abra smartphone App combines on phone storage of digital cash with person to person cash transfers. Abra uses Bitcoin as the reserve currency.  The consumer never has to see Bitcoin nor understand what Bitcoin is, they just see USD, MXP, EUR, etc. Consumers and digital currency exchangers, called Abra Tellers, all use the same Abra app.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Last Transaction
9/16/2021

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
Venture Equity
$55,000,000
Venture Equity
$16,000,000
Venture Equity
$12,000,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
William Barhydt
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Chief Technical Officer
Daryl Puryear
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Vice President
Benjamin Liams
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VP - Engineering
Willie Wang
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VP - Marketing
Caroline Finch
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VP - Sales
Robert Valdes-Rodriguez
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Company Investors

 

 

 

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