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Email Client SoftwarePalo Alto, CaliforniaFounded 1984
Acquired by BBRYBlackBerry is a Email Client Software company based in Palo Alto, founded in 1984.
BlackBerry revenue
BlackBerry's annual revenue was $540K in August 2020, its last figure before BBRY bought it.
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | $540K | – |
– source not recorded
Who owns BlackBerry
BBRY owns BlackBerry. The date and price of the deal are not on record.
BlackBerry funding rounds & investors
BlackBerry has raised $35.8M across four rounds since 2008. The latest was a $12M venture in January 2013.
| Date | Round | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2013 | Venture | $12M |
| Mar 2012 | Venture | $9M |
| Jan 2011 | Series B | $9.3M |
| Aug 2008 | Series A | $5.5M |
| Total raised | $35.8M |
BlackBerry CEO, founders & employees
Moti Rafalin founded BlackBerry in 1984 and led it as CEO. BlackBerry had 6 employees (August 2020).
- Moti RafalinCo-founder & CEO
BlackBerry FAQ
How much money does BlackBerry make?
The most recent figure is $540K in annual revenue, from August 2020, before BBRY bought the company.
Who owns BlackBerry?
BBRY owns BlackBerry.
Is BlackBerry publicly traded?
No. BlackBerry is part of BBRY.
How much funding has BlackBerry raised?
$35.8M across 4 rounds; the latest was a $12M round in January 2013.
Who founded BlackBerry?
Moti Rafalin, in 1984.
How many employees does BlackBerry have?
About 6 as of August 2020.
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