Ben - Crunchbase Company Profile & Funding

Q: Where is Ben's headquarters?

Ben is located in San Diego, California, United States.

Q: When was the last funding round for Ben?

Ben closed its last funding round on obfuscated from a Pre-Seed round.

Overview

Ben

Total Funding

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About Ben

Ben aims to be a unified platform for learning about, buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrency.

Closed

Founded

obfuscation

Private

Pre-Seed

San Diego, California, United States

1-10

ben.co

Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency

Internet

Funding Rounds

Pre-Seed

OBF

obfuscation

Key People

John Carle: VP, Strategy & Business Development
Past Role: Studio71, Sr. Vice President, Network Talent

Details

Legal Name

Ben, Inc.

Also Known As

ben.co

Operating Status

Closed

Company Type

For Profit

Founders

Alex Sismanis, Miguel Kudry

About the Company

Ben aims to be a unified platform for learning about, buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrency.

With the hundreds of wallets and exchanges floating around in the blockchain ether, it’s easy for novices to get lost in the fray. Ben’s mobile app distinguishes itself from other wallet exchanges by integrating crypto education, using the platform

to also deliver news about currencies and offer Q&As related to crypto investing.

Contact Email

support@ben.co

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Financials

Company Funding

Funding Rounds

Investors

Total Funding Amount

obfuscation

Number of Funding Rounds

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Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised	Lead Investors	Funding Type
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed

Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

obfuscation

Number of Funding Rounds

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Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised	Lead Investors	Funding Type
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed
obfuscated obfuscation	Pre Seed Round - Ben	1	obfuscated obfuscation	Y Combinator	Pre-Seed

Investors

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Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Partners
Y Combinator	Yes	Pre Seed Round - Ben	—
Y Combinator	Yes	Pre Seed Round - Ben	—
Y Combinator	Yes	Pre Seed Round - Ben	—
Y Combinator	Yes	Pre Seed Round - Ben	—
Y Combinator	Yes	Pre Seed Round - Ben	—