Firebase Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2009

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 26

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Investors
  • 1

Firebase General Information

Description

Provider of a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. The company offers a comprehensive app development platform that can be written entirely with client-side code, interoperates with existing services, scales, and provides data security, enabling developers the tools and infrastructure to build better apps and grow businesses successfully.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 22 4th Street
  • Suite 1000
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
+1 (408)
Primary Industry
Software Development Applications
Other Industries
Systems and Information Management
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
CloudTech & DevOps, SaaS, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 22 4th Street
  • Suite 1000
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
+1 (408)

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Firebase Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 21-Oct-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A) 20-Jun-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC 22-May-2012 Completed Startup
2. Seed Round 01-Jan-2011 $300K $397K Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2011 $97K $97K Completed Startup
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Firebase Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series A
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Firebase Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. The company offers a comprehensive
Software Development Applications
San Francisco, CA
26 As of 2021

San Francisco, CA

London, United Kingdom
 
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Firebase Competitors (78)

One of Firebase’s 78 competitors is Heroku, a Formerly VC-backed company based in San Francisco, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Heroku Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
Ably (Software Development Applications) Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
Oracle Formerly VC-backed Austin, TX
PubNub Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
Brinkbit Formerly Accelerator/Incubator backed Baltimore, MD
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Firebase Signals

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Firebase Former Investors (19)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Adam Nash Angel (individual) Minority
Build Collective Venture Capital Minority
DCVC Venture Capital Minority
Expansion Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
Felix Shpilman Angel (individual) Minority
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Firebase Investments (2)

Firebase’s most recent deal was a Seed Round with Proof of Play for . The deal was made on 21-Sep-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Proof of Play 21-Sep-2023 Seed Round Entertainment Software
Crowdbotics 25-Jan-2023 Later Stage VC Software Development Applications
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Firebase FAQs

  • When was Firebase founded?

    Firebase was founded in 2009.

  • Where is Firebase headquartered?

    Firebase is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Firebase?

    Firebase has 26 total employees.

  • What industry is Firebase in?

    Firebase’s primary industry is Software Development Applications.

  • Is Firebase a private or public company?

    Firebase is a Private company.

  • What is Firebase’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Firebase is .

  • How much funding has Firebase raised over time?

    Firebase has raised $7.07M.

  • Who are Firebase’s investors?

    Adam Nash, Build Collective, DCVC, Expansion Venture Capital, and Felix Shpilman are 5 of 19 investors who have invested in Firebase.

  • Who are Firebase’s competitors?

    Heroku, Ably (Software Development Applications), Oracle, PubNub, and Brinkbit are some of the 78 competitors of Firebase.

  • When was Firebase acquired?

    Firebase was acquired on 21-Oct-2014.

  • Who acquired Firebase?

    Firebase was acquired by Alphabet.

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