Block

investment firm

About

Block is an Internet Publishing company.

Details

Last Funding Type
Series E
Last Funding Money Raised
$150M
Founded date
Jan 1, 2009
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
nyse:SQ
Legal Name
Block Inc

Block is Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, TBD54566975, and their foundational teams such as Counsel, Finance, and People that provide guidance at the corporate level. These are their building blocks, united by their shared purpose of economic empowerment. Together they’re creating tools to help expand access to the economy.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$150M
Block has raised a total of $150M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 19, 2015 from a IPO round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Nov 19, 2015 IPO Detail
Sep 14, 2014 Series E $150M 1 Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
5
1
Block has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 6, 2022, when Gridless raised $2M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Dec 6, 2022 Gridless
Seed $2M Bitcoin Yes
Nov 11, 2022 Luckmon
Pre-seed $1.30M Blockchain
Oct 12, 2022 Telda
Seed $20M Banking
Sep 28, 2022 Satispay
Series D €320M Banking
Apr 25, 2022 DAOHQ
Seed $1.30M Blockchain

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
Block is funded by 1 investors. Cota Capital are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Cota Capital Series E

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
11
Block has 11 current employee profiles, including Executive Emily Chiu
Executive
Executive
Employee
Employee
Board member