Coinbase

About

Coinbase is an online platform that allows merchants, consumers, and traders to transact with digital currency.

San Francisco,California,United States
1001 - 5000
http://www.coinbase.com

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Last Funding Money Raised: $21.40M
Industries: Bitcoin,Blockchain,Cryptocurrency,FinTech,Trading Platform
Founded date: Jan 1, 2012
Number Of Employee: 1001 - 5000
Operating Status: Active
Stock Symbol: nasdaq:COIN
Legal Name: Coinbase, Inc.
Sub-Organizations: Coinbase Ventures Coinbase Custody Coinbase Asset Management

Coinbase is an online platform that allows merchants, consumers, and traders to transact with digital currency. It allows its users to create their own bitcoin wallets and start buying or selling bitcoins by connecting with their bank accounts. Also, it provides a series of merchant payment processing systems and tools that support many highly-trafficked websites on the internet.

Coinbase was launched in 2012 with a mission to create an open financial system for the world. It is operated from San Francisco, California.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

19

$498.68M

Coinbase has raised a total of $498.68M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 9, 2022 from a Post-IPO Equity round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Nov 9, 2022	Post-IPO Equity	$21.40M	1	ARK Investment Management	—	Detail
Jun 7, 2021	Post-IPO Equity	$3.25M	2	—	—	Detail
Apr 14, 2021	IPO	—	—	—	—	Detail
Apr 14, 2021	IPO	—	—	—	—	Detail
Oct 1, 2020	Series Unknown	—	1	—	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

43

4

Coinbase has made 43 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 1, 2022, when Cypherock raised $1M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Dec 1, 2022 Cypherock	Seed	$1M	Blockchain	—
Oct 6, 2022 xalts	Seed	$6M	Asset Management	—
Oct 1, 2022 Juno	Series A	$18M	Banking	—
Sep 13, 2022 Onmeta	Seed	$1.50M	B2B	—
Sep 5, 2022 Aya Holding, Inc	Grant	—	Blockchain	Yes

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

9

75

Coinbase is funded by 75 investors. ARK Investment Management and DFJ Growth are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
ARK Investment Management	Yes	Post-IPO Equity
DFJ Growth	Yes	Secondary Market
Tiger Global Management	Yes	Series E
IVP	Yes	Series D
Mitsubishi UFJ	Yes	Series C
Ribbit Capital	Yes	Series A
#adm VENTURES	—	Post-IPO Equity
Aviv Hadar	—	Post-IPO Equity
Pegasus Tech Ventures	—	Series Unknown
Blockchain Capital	—	Secondary Market

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles

163

Coinbase has 163 current employee profiles, including Board member Kathryn Haun

Board member

Board member

Board member

Executive

Employee

Exits

Coinbase has had 1 exits. Coinbase most notable exits include Zipmex

Date	Company Name	Exit Type	Industry
Dec 2, 2022	Zipmex	M&A	Asset Management	Detail

Acquisition

Coinbase has acquired 22 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Kippt on May 6, 2014. They acquired Kippt for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
May 6, 2014 Kippt	Information Technology	—	—	Detail
Aug 18, 2014 Blockr.io	Bitcoin	acquisition	—	Detail
Jan 18, 2018 Memo	Artificial Intelligence	acquihire	—	Detail
Apr 13, 2018 Cipher Browser	Apps	acquisition	—	Detail
Apr 16, 2018 Earn.com	Bitcoin	acquisition	$ 120M	Detail