Max Levchin
HQ Location: USA
RANK #6
Max Levchin is a computer scientist, known for co-founding PayPal. Levchin notably made contributions to PayPal's anti-fraud efforts and is also the co-creator of the Gausebeck-Levchin test, one of the first commercial implementations of a CAPTCHA challenge response human test.
Levchin started PayPal in 1998, took the company public in 2002 and then sold it to eBay for more than $1.5 billion at the age of 26.
He has also founded or co-founded the companies slide.com, HVF and Affirm. Additionally, he was an early investor in Yelp, an online social networking and review service. As the founder and CEO of Slide, which creates and distributes popular Web applications on Facebook, as desktop widgets, and elsewhere. Slide was used by more than 170 million people worldwide, and was eventually bought by Google.
Numbers of Unicorns
27
11058
Rank (Xs)
#6
Investments
124
Exits
39
Numbers of Unicorns
27
11058
Rank (Xs)
#6
Investments
124
Exits
39
All Unicorns
Logo
Company name
ENTRY ROUND
VALUATION at entry ($M)
VALUATION
Wise (Financial Software)
Wise (Financial Software)
$3.87M
3152
$12200M
Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll
Series A
$4.5M
262
$1180M
Yelp
Yelp
Series A
$5M
180
$898M
AgentSync
AgentSync
Seed
$8M
150
$1200M
Collective Health
Collective Health
Series A
$10M
153
$1530M
Blend
Blend
Series A
$14M
282
$3950M
Brex
Brex
Series A
$15M
820
$12300M
Virta Health
Virta Health
$15M
142
$2130M
Stripe
Stripe
Series AA
$18.36M
3725
$68400M
Divvy Homes
Divvy Homes
Series B
$20M
100
$2000M
Loft
Loft
Series A
$20M
145
$2900M
Mixpanel
Mixpanel
Pre-seed
$20M
55
$1100M
Anchorage Digital
Anchorage Digital
Series A
$24M
125
$3000M
Gusto
Gusto
Seed
$25M
385
$9630M
Color
Color
Series A
$32.7M
141
$4600M
Honor
Honor
Series A
$35M
37
$1300M
Misfit
Misfit
Series B
$41.48M
48
$2000M
Divvy
Divvy
Series B
$50M
50
$2500M
Sift
Sift
Series B
$61M
30
$1820M
Marqeta
Marqeta
Series C
$100M
152
$15200M
AngelList
AngelList
Series B
$126M
33
$4100M
Zwift
Zwift
$153M
17
$2620M
Yammer
Yammer
Series F
$530.6M
2
$1100M
OfferUp
OfferUp
Series C1
$1200M
1
$920M
Unity
Unity
Series C
$1298M
15
$20000M
Opendoor
Opendoor
Series A
$3500M
2
$5800M
Series E
$3777.98M
3
$10000M
All $100M+
Company name
ENTRY ROUND
VALUATION at entry ($M)
VALUATION
5094
Slide
Series A
$5M
68
$340M
6135
WePay
Series A
$3.47M
115
$400M
2649
IronPort Systems
Series A
$4.5M
184
$830M
6208
Withco
$4.5M
29
$129.5M
6374
Zendrive
$5M
27
$137M
4196
PlanetScale
$8M
31
$250M
3619
NextRoll
Series A
$8.81M
68
$598.12M
4373
Propel (Financial Software)
$10M
52
$520.52M
5155
Socotra
Series A
$10.9M
29
$315M
3917
Orchard Platform
$11.6M
13
$150M
5779
TrueAccord
Series A
$11.6M
9
$110M
406
Balance (Financial Software)
$12M
30
$356M
4284
Polywork
Series A
$15M
12
$178M
5137
SmartThings
$15.63M
13
$200M
2732
Kalo
$17M
8
$140M
4497
Raptr
$19.35M
9
$170M
4629
Resolve (Financial Services)
$20M
6
$124.5M
5950
Very Good Security
Series A
$20M
28
$550M
990
Clear (formerly ClearTax)
$24M
31
$750M
4896
SentiLink
Series A
$25M
17
$427.44M
1644
Emerald Cloud Lab
Series B
$28M
16
$450.56M
2394
Hipcamp
Series A
$28.5M
13
$377M
3113
Lunchclub
Series A
$30M
4
$107.2M
5427
Synctera
$30M
7
$208M
6283
X1 Card
Series A
$30M
4
$125M
1699
Ethyca
Series A
$35M
3
$106.8M
2410
HMBradley
Series A
$40M
4
$169.81M
3913
Orchard App
Series A
$40M
5
$180M
6257
Workstream
Series A1
$40M
1
$50M
1620
Ellevest
Series A
$50M
7
$363M
2427
Homejoy
$58.88M
3
$149.76M
1046
Coast (Financial Software)
Series A
$90M
1
$117.5M
4650
Reverb
Series C
$179.8M
2
$270.4M
1540
Earn.com
Series C
$310M
0
$120M
795
Capchase
$700M
1
$780.04M
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