Tech Company Financing Transactions

Blast Funding Round

Blast, based in New York, secured $5 million in investment from Core Innovation Capital, Great Oaks Venture Capital and Snowmass Private Equity.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/13/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
The funds will carry the company through its current beta program and launch, expected in early Q2.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
641 Lexington Ave. 13th Floor
New York, NY 10022
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Blast sits at the intersection of investing and games. Blast is primarily a savings app for gamers that allows users to save money while playing video games. The Learn & Earn app helps people earn money for learning new skills. These funds are also automatically invested in the stock market, enabling the user to learn how the markets work while building their first investment account.
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Founder
Kooshiar Azimian
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