Blockstack - About the company
Blockstack is a public company based in United States, founded in 2013 by Ryan Shea and Muneeb Ali. It operates as a Developer of a layer-2 blockchain bringing smart contracts to Bitcoin. Blockstack has raised $88.6M in funding. The company has 229 active competitors, including 70 funded and 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Brahma, Pi Network and Nibiru Chain.
Company Details
Developer of a layer-2 blockchain bringing smart contracts to Bitcoin. It allows users to build applications leveraging Bitcoin as a secure base layer. The platform provides tools, tutorials, and community support for developers. It also offers resources such as documentation, a guide, and a whitepaper.
- Website
- blockstack.com
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Founded Year
2013
Location
Stage
Public
Total Funding
Investors
Ranked
63rd among 229 active competitors
Exit Details
Public
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Blockstack's funding and investors
Blockstack has raised a total funding of $88.6M. Blockstack has 7 institutional investors.
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Blockstack's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Blockstack are Ryan Shea and Muneeb Ali.
Here are the details of Blockstack's key team members:
- Ryan Shea: Co-Founder of Blockstack and founder of 2 other companies, Onename and OneName.
- Muneeb Ali: Co-Founder of Blockstack and founder of 1 other company.
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Blockstack's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Blockstack include Brahma, Pi Network and Nibiru Chain. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Blockstack, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Blockchain-based network for Defi applications in the finance industry | $6.71M | 70/100 | ||
2nd | Pi Network 2019, Palo Alto (United States), Seed | Provider of blockchain-based platform offering to mine coins | - | 68/100 | |
3rd | Nibiru Chain 2022, Palo Alto (United States), Series A | Proof-of-stake blockchain & an open-source platform | $20.5M | 64/100 | |
4th | Berachain 2022, George Town (Cayman Islands), Series B | Provider of EVM-compatible blockchain built on Proof-of-Liquidity consensus | $142M | 62/100 | |
5th | Platform offering online banking solutions | $3M | 58/100 | ||
6th | Radix 2016, Channel Islands, Series A | Blockchain platform featuring a range of DeFi applications | $14.1M | 58/100 | |
7th | Sei 2021, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Online platform offering blockchain infrastructure solutions | $35M | 57/100 | |
8th | Lightspark 2022, Los Angeles (United States), Seed | Platform created to explore, build and extend the capabilities and utility of Bitcoin | - | 56/100 | |
9th | Provider of a blockchain network ecosystem | - | 55/100 | ||
10th | RYVYL 2017, San Diego (United States), Public | Blockchain infrastructure solutions for payments and banking | - | - | 55/100 |
63rd | Blockstack 2013, United States, Public | Developer of a layer-2 blockchain bringing smart contracts to Bitcoin | $88.6M | 35/100 |
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Blockstack's Investments and acquisitions
Blockstack has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Blockstack
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Blockstack Won’t Need to Sell Bitcoin or Ether to Survive Crypto WinterCoinDesk•Dec 13, 2018•Blockstack
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Blockstack Announces 'Universal' Dapp Store for the Decentralized WebCoinDesk•May 16, 2018•Blockstack
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Blockstack raises $52 million to build a parallel internet where you own all your dataVentureBeat•Dec 04, 2017•Blockstack
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Blockstack's Ryan Shea: Segwit is More Than Malleability Fixes & ScalingCryptoCoinsNews•Apr 14, 2017•Blockstack
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