Brave

company

About

Brave Software focuses on increasing browsing speed and safety for users, while growing ad revenue share for content creators.

Details

Last Funding Type
Series B
Industries
Advertising,Blockchain,Internet,Software,Web Browsers
Founded date
Jan 1, 2015
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
Brave Software Inc.
Also Known As
Brave Software

Brave Software focuses on increasing browsing speed and safety for users, while growing ad revenue share for content creators. Brave aims to transform the online ad ecosystem with micropayments and a new revenue-sharing solution to give users and publishers a better deal, where fast, safe browsing is the path to a brighter future for the open web.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
7
$42.25M
Brave has raised a total of $42.25M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Apr 1, 2022 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Apr 1, 2022 Series B 1 Detail
Aug 6, 2019 Funding Round 1 Detail
Mar 27, 2019 Series A $250K 1 Detail
Jun 1, 2017 Initial Coin Offering $35M Detail
Jan 1, 2017 Seed 1 Digital Finance Group (DFG) Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
18
Brave is funded by 18 investors. Digital Finance Group (DFG) and Founders Fund are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Digital Finance Group (DFG) Yes Seed
Founders Fund Yes Seed
Page One Ventures Series B
R/GA Ventures Funding Round
Outlier Ventures Series A
Digital Currency Group Seed
Abstract Ventures Seed
Cyan Banister Seed
DHVC Seed
E-Merge Seed

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
12
Brave has 12 current employee profiles, including Executive Brendan Eich
Executive
Executive
Employee
Executive
Employee

Acquisition

Brave has acquired 1 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Tailcat on Mar 3, 2021. They acquired Tailcat for 0.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Mar 3, 2021 Tailcat
Internet acquisition Detail