Tech Company Financing Transactions
Coinbase Funding Round
Coinbase, based in San Francisco, secured $25 million from Andreessen Horowitz, Ribbit Capital and Union Square Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
12/12/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Andreessen Horowitz (Lead Investor) (Christopher Dixon)
Union Square Ventures (Fred Wilson)
Proceeds Purpose
We plan to use the funds to expand our team, continue to educate the market, and promote the mainstream adoption of Bitcoin. We'll also expand our referral program, where you can give and get $5 in bitcoin for free when you refer a friend who buys or sells at least $100 of bitcoin.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
548 Market St. 23008
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
San Francisco, CA 94104
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Armstrong
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