Block, Inc.

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) (formerly Square, Inc.) is a technology company with a focus on financial services.

Investor Profile

Block, Inc. has backed more than 22 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 14% of its total and boasts 4 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
Majority of deals are located in United States, Finland, Indonesia.
Strong thematic focus on FinTech, Software, Financial Services.

Stage Focus

Series A (45%)
Series B (18%)
Series C (14%)
Series Unknown (9%)
Corporate Round (5%)
Pre Seed (5%)
Series D (5%)

Country Focus

United States (68%)
Finland (14%)
Indonesia (5%)
Japan (5%)
Italy (5%)
India (5%)

Industry Focus

Fintech
Software
Financial Services
Mobile Apps
Banking
Payments
Cryptocurrency
Health Care
Wearables
Artificial Intelligence (Ai)

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Block, Inc. frequently co-invest with?

Third Prime

North America, New York, United States, New York

Co-Investments: 2

Blockchain Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

American Express Ventures

North America, New York, United States, New York

Co-Investments: 2

Forerunner

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 3

Gradient Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

Polychain

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

Bessemer Venture Partners

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

Initialized Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

Alumni Ventures

North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester

Co-Investments: 2

Castle Island Ventures

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge

Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Block, Inc. often collaborate with?

Rick Marini

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Ellen Levy

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Nico Wittenborn

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 1

Frank Slootman

North America, California, United States, Santa Clara

Shared Deals: 1

Carl Pei

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Shared Deals: 1

Emilie Choi

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Marc Benioff

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 3

Biz Stone

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 2

Michael Scarpelli

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Kevin Weil

North America, California, United States, Portola Valley

Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Block, Inc.?

Yellow Card

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Yellow Card is the largest and first licensed Stablecoin on/off ramp on the African continent

BitcoinCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading PlatformVirtual Currency

Series COct 16, 2024

Amount Raised: $33,000,000

Flip

Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia

Flip operates as a platform that allows users to send money securely without a transaction fee. With AUS dollar impacts forforth.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechPayments

Series BJun 14, 2022

Amount Raised: $55,000,000

Kyash

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Kyash is a Japanese challenger bank aiming for contributing to peoples' financial well-being.

BankingCredit CardsFinancial ServicesFinTechMobile Payments

Series DMay 17, 2022

Amount Raised: $40,902,308

Stem Disintermedia

Los Angeles, California, United States

Stem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings.

ContentFinTechMusicPaymentsSoftware

Series UnknownApr 18, 2022

Amount Raised: $20,000,000

TRM Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

TRM helps financial institutions, crypto businesses and federal agencies detect and investigate crypto-related financial crimes.

Big DataBlockchainComplianceCryptocurrency

Series BDec 7, 2021

Amount Raised: $60,000,000

Yellow Card

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Yellow Card is the largest and only licensed Stablecoin on/off ramp on the African continent.

BitcoinCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading PlatformVirtual Currency

Series ASep 26, 2021

Amount Raised: $15,000,000

Southern Bancorp

Arkadelphia, Arkansas, United States

Southern is a unique organization that combines the vision, passion, and creativity of non-profit organizations.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

Corporate RoundJun 10, 2021

Oura

Oulu, Oulu, Finland

Oura is a health technology company that makes and designs wellness wearable rings to track and improve sleep and performance.

Health CareMobile AppsWearables

Series CMay 4, 2021

Amount Raised: $100,000,000

Satispay

Milan, Lombardia, Italy

Satispay is a fintech company that provides a bank account enabled mobile payment platform.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechMobile PaymentsPayments

Series CNov 20, 2020

Amount Raised: $110,268,224

Oura

Oulu, Oulu, Finland

Oura is a health technology company that makes and designs wellness wearable rings to track and improve sleep and performance.

Health CareMobile AppsWearables

Series BMar 17, 2020

Amount Raised: $28,000,000

Block, Inc.

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What are some of recent deals done by Block, Inc.?

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