Keybase Overview
- Year Founded
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2014
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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25
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$42.9M
Keybase General Information
Description
Developer of an encrypted messaging platform based in New York, United States. The company's open-source platform offers end-to-end encrypted chat, file-sharing, git, and cloud storage systems for various platforms like Android, iOS and Windows, thereby enabling users to communicate and share files with others over the internet in a secure way.
Contact Information
Website
www.keybase.io(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 85 Broad Street
- 28th Floor
- New York, NY 10004
- United States
Corporate Office
- 85 Broad Street
- 28th Floor
- New York, NY 10004
- United States
Keybase Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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2. Merger/Acquisition | 07-May-2020 | $42.9M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 19-May-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable |
Keybase Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series A |
Keybase Comparisons
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Keybase Competitors (9)
One of Keybase’s 9 competitors is Cyph, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Vienna, VA.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Cyph | Venture Capital-Backed | Vienna, VA | ||||
Crypho | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Tonsberg, Norway | ||||
Slack | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | ||||
AWS Wickr | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
Stacks (Software Development Applications) | Venture Capital-Backed | Anaheim, CA |
Keybase Signals
Keybase Former Investors (3)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Andreessen Horowitz | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Corazon Group | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Sam Yagan | Angel (individual) | Minority |
Keybase FAQs
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When was Keybase founded?
Keybase was founded in 2014.
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Where is Keybase headquartered?
Keybase is headquartered in New York, NY.
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What is the size of Keybase?
Keybase has 25 total employees.
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What industry is Keybase in?
Keybase’s primary industry is Communication Software.
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Is Keybase a private or public company?
Keybase is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Keybase?
The current valuation of Keybase is
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What is Keybase’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Keybase is
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How much funding has Keybase raised over time?
Keybase has raised $10.8M.
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Who are Keybase’s investors?
Andreessen Horowitz, Corazon Group, and Sam Yagan have invested in Keybase.
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Who are Keybase’s competitors?
Cyph, Crypho, Slack, AWS Wickr, and Stacks (Software Development Applications) are some of the 9 competitors of Keybase.
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When was Keybase acquired?
Keybase was acquired on 07-May-2020.
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Who acquired Keybase?
Keybase was acquired by Zoom Video Communications.
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