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Launch date

Jan 2009

Employees

5001-10000 people

Ownership

public, angel, venture capital, accelerator

Market cap

Net debt

$26.0b

Firm valuation

$13.6b (Public information from 2022)

San Francisco California (HQ)

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Deals in current and previous year:

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Launch date

Jan 2009

Employees

5001-10000 people

Ownership

public, angel, venture capital, accelerator

Market cap

Net debt

$26.0b

Firm valuation

$13.6b (Public information from 2022)

Revenues, earnings & profits over time

USD	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021E	2022E
Revenues	-	473m	756m	1.1b	1.7b	2.6b	3.1b
% growth	-	-	60 %	51 %	48 %	52 %	21 %
EBITDA	-	-	(39m)	16m	305m	814m	736m
% EBITDA margin	-	-	(5 %)	1 %	18 %	32 %	24 %
Profit	-	-	-	(1.4b)	(128m)	316m	236m
% profit margin	-	-	-	(119 %)	(8 %)	12 %	8 %
EV / revenue	-	-	-	7.6x	23.0x	8.2x	4.3x
EV / EBITDA	-	-	-	520.0x	128.0x	26.1x	18.4x
R&D budget	-	-	242m	1.2b	-	-	-
R&D % of revenue	-	-	32 %	103 %	-	-	-

Source: Company fillings or news article, Dealroom estimates

Date	Investors	Amount	Round
-	Sinai Ventures Millennium Technology Value Partners Kleiner Perkins Bond Plug and Play Insurtech Plug and Play G Squared Millennium TVP All Blue Capital ACE and Company University Growth Fund Channel 4 Ventures A. Capital Ventures Microventures	N/A	- Not yet verified
Oct 2009	FirstMark Capital Manatt Venture Fund	$600k	Angel
Dec 2009	FirstMark Capital Fritz Lanman Hank Vigil New York Angels Michael Birch Shana Fisher William Lohse Jeremy Stoppelman New York Venture Partners Kevin Hartz Rick Heitzmann Scott Belsky Jack Abraham Brian Cohen	$500k	Angel
Nov 2010	Acequia Capital	N/A	Seed
May 2011	Bessemer Venture Partners FirstMark Capital Max Levchin Michael Birch Kevin Hartz Ronald Conway Jack Abraham	$10m Valuation: $40m	Series A
Oct 2011	Andreessen Horowitz	$27m Valuation: $200m	Series B
May 2012	Bessemer Venture Partners Andreessen Horowitz Rakuten FirstMark Capital	$100m Valuation: $1.5b	Series C
Feb 2013	Bessemer Venture Partners Andreessen Horowitz Valiant Capital Partners FirstMark Capital	$200m Valuation: $2.5b	Series D
Oct 2013	Bessemer Venture Partners Andreessen Horowitz Valiant Capital Partners FirstMark Capital Fidelity Investments	$225m Valuation: $3.8b	Series E
May 2014	Bessemer Venture Partners Andreessen Horowitz SV Angel Fidelity Valiant Capital Partners FirstMark Capital	$200m Valuation: $5.0b	Series F
Mar 2015	Bessemer Venture Partners Andreessen Horowitz Innovation Department	$367m	Series G
May 2015	Bessemer Venture Partners Andreessen Horowitz SV Angel Goldman Sachs Wellington Management Valiant Capital Partners FirstMark Capital Fidelity Investments	$186m Valuation: $11.2b	Series G
Jun 2015	Founders Circle Capital Blisce	N/A	Secondary
Apr 2016	Founders Circle Capital	N/A	- Not yet verified
Jan 2017	N/A	N/A	Secondary Not yet verified
Jun 2017*	N/A	$150m Valuation: $12.3b	Late VC
Oct 2017	You and Mr Jones	$20m	Early VC Not yet verified
Mar 2018	N/A	N/A	Secondary Not yet verified
Jul 2018	Founders Future	N/A	Secondary
Apr 2019	N/A	$1.4b Valuation: $10.0b	IPO
Total Funding		$1.5b

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By Country

United States 12 Spain 1 United Kingdom 1 Belarus 1

By Industry

Marketing 2 Fashion 2 Media 2 Enterprise Software 1 Fintech 1 Food 1 Semiconductors 1

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