Brave Software Overview
- Year Founded
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2015
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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191
- Latest Deal Type
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2ndary - Private
- Investors
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36
Brave Software General Information
Description
Developer of a web browser designed to fix the web by giving users a safer browsing experience. The company's privacy-oriented browser, combined with its blockchain-based digital advertising platform blocks invasive advertisements and online trackers, as well as supports content creators through a new attention-based ecosystem, enabling clients to get a less cluttered web experience and the publishers to increase their revenue share along with advertisers receiving conversion.
Contact Information
Website
www.brave.comCorporate Office
- 580 Howard Street
- Unit 402
- San Francisco, CA 94105
- United States
Corporate Office
- 580 Howard Street
- Unit 402
- San Francisco, CA 94105
- United States
Brave Software Timeline
Brave Software Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9. Secondary Transaction - Private | 24-Jan-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Sep-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 14-May-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Accelerator/Incubator | 06-Aug-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Early Stage VC (Series A1) | 26-Mar-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Early Stage VC (Series A3) | 08-Feb-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series A2) | 16-Sep-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series A2) | 26-Aug-2016 | $1.5M | $6M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Seed Round | 01-Aug-2016 | $4.5M | $4.5M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Brave Software Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A-4 | ||||||||
| Series A-3 | ||||||||
| Series A-2 | ||||||||
| Series A-1 | 8,679,106 | $0.000100 | 6% | $5.74 | $5.74 | 1x | $5.74 | 19.85% |
| Seed | 3,174,602 | $0.000100 | 6% | $0.79 | $0.79 | 1x | $0.79 | 7.26% |
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Brave Software Competitors (18)
One of Brave Software’s 18 competitors is Vivaldi Technologies, a Accelerator/Incubator Backed company based in Oslo, Norway.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivaldi Technologies | Accelerator/Incubator Backed | Oslo, Norway | ||||
| Mozilla | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | ||||
| Maxthon | Venture Capital-Backed | Beijing, China | ||||
| Veera | Venture Capital-Backed | Singapore, Singapore | ||||
| Waterfox | Formerly PE-Backed | London, United Kingdom |
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Brave Software Patents
Brave Software Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP-4143694-A1 | Decentralized privacy-preserving rewards with cryptographic black box accumulators | Pending | 29-Apr-2020 | ||
| US-20210342894-A1 | Decentralized privacy-preserving rewards with cryptographic black box accumulators | Active | 29-Apr-2020 | ||
| CA-3177280-A1 | Decentralized privacy-preserving rewards with cryptographic black box accumulators | Pending | 29-Apr-2020 | ||
| US-11694234-B2 | Decentralized privacy-preserving rewards with cryptographic black box accumulators | Active | 29-Apr-2020 | ||
| EP-4143694-A4 | Decentralized privacy-preserving rewards with cryptographic black box accumulators | Pending | 29-Apr-2020 | G06Q30/0273 |
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Brave Software Investors (36)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Blue Capital | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
| Blockchain Assets | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Capital Factory | Accelerator/Incubator | Minority | ||
| Coinbar | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Coinbase Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority |
Brave Software Investments (1)
Brave Software’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Hubert Burda Media (Tailcat Search Engine). The deal was made on 03-Mar-2021.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Burda Media (Tailcat Search Engine) | 03-Mar-2021 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property |
Brave Software FAQs
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When was Brave Software founded?
Brave Software was founded in 2015.
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Where is Brave Software headquartered?
Brave Software is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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What is the size of Brave Software?
Brave Software has 191 total employees.
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What industry is Brave Software in?
Brave Software’s primary industry is Internet Software.
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Is Brave Software a private or public company?
Brave Software is a Private company.
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What is Brave Software’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Brave Software is .
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How much funding has Brave Software raised over time?
Brave Software has raised $178M.
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Who are Brave Software’s investors?
All Blue Capital, Blockchain Assets, Capital Factory, Coinbar, and Coinbase Ventures are 5 of 36 investors who have invested in Brave Software.
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Who are Brave Software’s competitors?
Vivaldi Technologies, Mozilla, Maxthon, Veera, and Waterfox are some of the 18 competitors of Brave Software.
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