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{{infobox company|name=21 Inc.|image=[[File:21.png]] | {{infobox company|name=21 Inc.|image=[[File:21.png]] | ||
|founder=[[Matthew Pauker]], [[Balaji Srinivasan]] | |founder=[[Matthew Pauker]], [[Balaji Srinivasan]] | ||
|foundation=2013 | |foundation=2013 | ||
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|assets_year=2015 | |assets_year=2015 | ||
|website=[http://21.co/ 21.co] | |website=[http://21.co/ 21.co] | ||
|twitter=21dotco}}'''21''' (formerly '''21e6''') is a Bitcoin startup founded amidst the [[November 2013 bubble]]. They announced having raised $116 million<ref name="wsj">{{cite web|url=http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/03/10/secretive-bitcoin-startup-21-reveals-record-funds-hints-at-mass-consumer-play/|title=Secretive Bitcoin Startup 21 Reveals Record Funds, Hints at Mass Consumer Play|author=Casey, Michael|work=Wall Street Journal|date=10 March 2015|accessdate=11 March 2015}}</ref> in venture capital from numerous investors including Qualcomm Inc., RRE Ventures, Yuan Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Khosla Ventures, Data Collective, [[PayPal]] co-founders Peter Thiel and Max Levchin, eBay Inc. co-founder Jeff Skoll, Dropbox Inc. CEO Drew Houston, Expedia Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and Zynga Inc. co-founder Mark Pincus.<ref name="wsj"/> | |twitter=21dotco}}'''21''' (formerly '''21e6''') is a Bitcoin startup founded amidst the [[November 2013 bubble]]. They announced having raised $116 million<ref name="wsj">{{cite web|url=http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/03/10/secretive-bitcoin-startup-21-reveals-record-funds-hints-at-mass-consumer-play/|title=Secretive Bitcoin Startup 21 Reveals Record Funds, Hints at Mass Consumer Play|author=Casey, Michael|work=Wall Street Journal|date=10 March 2015|accessdate=11 March 2015}}</ref> in venture capital from numerous investors including Qualcomm Inc.,<ref name="wsj"/><ref name="twitter">[https://twitter.com/21dotco/status/600367120178745344 21.co investors tweet]</ref> RRE Ventures,<ref name="wsj"/> Yuan Capital,<ref name="wsj"/> Cisco,<ref name="twitter"/> Andreessen Horowitz,<ref name="wsj"/> Khosla Ventures,<ref name="wsj"/> Data Collective,<ref name="wsj"/> [[PayPal]] co-founders Peter Thiel<ref name="wsj"/> and Max Levchin,<ref name="wsj"/> eBay Inc. co-founder Jeff Skoll,<ref name="wsj"/> Dropbox Inc. CEO Drew Houston,<ref name="wsj"/> Expedia Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi<ref name="wsj"/> and Zynga Inc. co-founder Mark Pincus.<ref name="wsj"/> | ||
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Revision as of 18:11, 31 July 2015
21 (formerly 21e6) is a Bitcoin startup founded amidst the November 2013 bubble. They announced having raised $116 million[1] in venture capital from numerous investors including Qualcomm Inc.,[1][2] RRE Ventures,[1] Yuan Capital,[1] Cisco,[2] Andreessen Horowitz,[1] Khosla Ventures,[1] Data Collective,[1] PayPal co-founders Peter Thiel[1] and Max Levchin,[1] eBay Inc. co-founder Jeff Skoll,[1] Dropbox Inc. CEO Drew Houston,[1] Expedia Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi[1] and Zynga Inc. co-founder Mark Pincus.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 Casey, Michael (10 March 2015). "Secretive Bitcoin Startup 21 Reveals Record Funds, Hints at Mass Consumer Play". Wall Street Journal. http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/03/10/secretive-bitcoin-startup-21-reveals-record-funds-hints-at-mass-consumer-play/. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 21.co investors tweet