Blockcast
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Oct 2024
Total raised
- $2.9M
Investors
- 6
About Blockcast
Based in California, US, and founded in 2019 by Chief Executive Officer Omar Ramadan and co-founder Lisa Qianyun Li, Blockcast Inc. is a provider of content delivery networks (CDN) leveraging blockchain technology to improve internet traffic and media. In October 2024, Blockcast Inc.’s product integrates with internet service providers (ISPs) and leverages a multicast delivery model to distribute content. The company’s foundational work includes developing open-source telecom infrastructure like Magma, which enabled the deployment of independent cellular networks. It enables users, known as Blockcasters, to participate in the network by running nodes. These nodes facilitate localized content delivery, reducing bandwidth duplication and improving streaming quality, even during high-demand events like live sports. In addition, the firm provides solutions for a wide range of industries such as streaming services, gaming studios, connected cars, and software developers.
Who invested in Blockcast
6 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Oct 15, 2024
Amount
$2.9M
Investors
Questions about Blockcast
Who invested in Blockcast?
Blockcast has 6 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Blockcast raised?
Blockcast has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Blockcast last raise money?
Blockcast's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Oct 2024.
What does Blockcast do?
Based in California, US, and founded in 2019 by Chief Executive Officer Omar Ramadan and co-founder Lisa Qianyun Li, Blockcast Inc.
Where is Blockcast headquartered?
Blockcast is headquartered in Berkeley, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Blockcast?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back internet companies at Blockcast's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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