When was Boba founded?

Boba was founded in 2021 and become a unicorn in its 1st funding round in 2022.

Where is Boba located?

Boba is headquartered in Palo Alto, United States.

How many employees does Boba have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Boba is 11.

Is Boba a funded company?

Boba is a funded company, having raised a total of $45M in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on Apr 05, 2022.

How much is Boba worth?

The latest valuation of Boba is $1B as of Apr 05, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Boba?

Boba's latest funding was a $45M Series A round on Apr 05, 2022, with participation from 35 investors.

Is Boba a Blockchain Infrastructure company?

The primary sector of Boba is Blockchain Infrastructure.

Where does Boba rank among its competitors?

Boba ranks 7th amongst 53 active competitors, of which 17 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Blockstream, which secured $210M in Oct, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Boba?

Boba's top competitors include Blockstream, Gnosis and Orbs. Among them, Blockstream secured the most recent funding round in October, 2024.

Boba - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Sectors and market segments that Boba operate in

Boba serves in the High Tech, Blockchain Technology market segments.The primary business model of Boba are:

Company Details

Decentralized network platform for Ethereum. It provides users with NFT bridging, save gas, and liquidity pools, reduce gas fees, extends the capabilities of smart contracts, improves transaction, and more. It allows developers to build DApps that invoke code executed on web-scale infrastructure such as AWS Lambda.

Website: boba.network
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2021

Location

Palo Alto, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$45M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Apr 05, 2022, $45M

Post Money Valuation

$1B as on Apr 05, 2022

Investors

CRYPTO & 45 more

Ranked

7^th among 53 active competitors

Employee Count

11 as on Mar 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

OpenPad

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Boba has raised a total funding of $45M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Apr 05, 2022 for $45M. 35 investors participated in its latest round. Boba has 44 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Boba:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 05, 2022	$45M	Series A	$1B	-	CRYPTO, Sanctor Capital, Hypersphere Ventures, M13 Company, Hack VC, GBV Capital, Shima Capital, Kenetic, Ghaf Capital, Dreamers, Old Fashion Research, LD Capital, IOST, ROK Capital, Alphanonce	Joe Montana, KSHMR, Tony Robbins, Infinite Capital, Alliance DAO, TheVentureCity, BitMart, Valour, TRG Capital, 10X Capital, Genblock Capital, Kosmos Ventures, Ghaf Capital Partners, Portal ventures, Kinetic Capital Partners, Redline DAO, Krypital Group, D1 Capital Partners, Rarestone, HTX

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The founders of Boba are Alan Chiu and Violet B Abtahi.

Here are the details of Boba's key team members:

Alan Chiu: Co-Founder of Boba and founder of 2 other companies, Listo Unlimited and Enya.
Violet B Abtahi: Co-Founder of Boba.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Boba's employee count trend

Boba has 11 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Boba's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Boba include Blockstream, Gnosis and Orbs. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Boba, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Blockstream 2014, Montreal (Canada), Series C	Developer of blockchain-based platform building crypto-financial infrastructure	$651M	Baillie Gifford, DG Daiwa Ventures & 45 others	75/100
2nd	Gnosis 2015, Gibraltar (Gibraltar), Seed	Crypto-based financial service provider	$500K	NGC, Bixin Ventures & 11 others	63/100
3rd	Orbs 2017, Tel Aviv (Israel), Series A	Infrastructure as a service via virtual chains	$15.4M	VestChain Capital, Outlier Ventures & 3 others	63/100
4th	Lightning Labs 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Blockchain-based sidechain network	$82.5M	Craft Ventures, The Hive & 29 others	60/100
5th	Horizen 2017, Delaware City (United States), Funding Raised	Provides cryptocurrency and sidechain platform	-	Reqcap, Akwan & 1 others	54/100
6th	Aventus 2017, London (United Kingdom), Funding Raised	Provider of blockchain-as-a-service solutions for supply chain, loyalty, and brands	-	Yakka Capital, Scytale Digital	49/100
7th	Boba 2021, Palo Alto (United States), Series A	Decentralized network platform for Ethereum	$45M	Hack VC, 10X Capital & 44 others	48/100
8th	Horizen Labs 2018, Austin (United States), Seed	Blockchain-based infrastructure for sidechain application	$11M	Liberty City Ventures, Digital Currency Group ... & 5 others	45/100
9th	Ark 2016, Besancon (France), Funding Raised	Cross-blockchain communication based on Lisk-fork	-	Blockchain R&I, Marshmallow Cash	45/100
10th	Bitfinity Network 2021, London (United Kingdom), Series A	EVM infrastructure for the internet computer	$7M	Polychain, ParaFi & 4 others	43/100