General info on Coinbase IPO
About the company
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NameCoinbase
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IndustryBlockchain, Cryptocurrency
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Employees1001-5000
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Founding year2012
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TickerCOIN
Filing Information
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IPO file dateJanuary 2021
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No. of shares114,850,769
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Price range-
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ExchangeNASDAQ
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Bookrunners-/ Direct Listing
IPO Details
About Coinbase
Coinbase was founded in 2012 in San Francisco by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam, as a digital currency exchange platform.
IPO figures
Using Slack, Spotify, and Roblox’s strategy to go public via a direct offering instead of an initial public offering, Coinbase hasn’t yet revealed an official date for its public debut, nor set a price for its shares.
Valuation
Coinbase has a pre-IPO valuation of $69.47 billion, managing to raise $547.3 million in funding over eleven rounds.
Coinbase: what you need to know
Founded by a former Goldman Sachs trader and a former Airbnb engineer
Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Ribbit Capital, are among Coinbase’s investors
The company has two core products: Global Digital Asset Exchange (GDAX) for trading diverse digital assets on its professional asset trading platform, and a user-facing retail broker of Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Ether, and Ethereum Classic for fiat currency.
Sources: finance.yahoo.com, forbes.com, techcrunch.com, sec.gov
Summary
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Founding year2012
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TickerCOIN
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IPO file dateJanuary 2021
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Bookrunners-/ Direct Listing
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