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Augur

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About

Augur is an open-source, decentralized prediction market platform.

Highlights

Total Funding Amount
$5.30M
Funding Rounds
3
Investors
3
Employee Profiles
6

Details

Last Funding Type
Initial Coin Offering
Last Funding Money Raised
$5.30M
Industries
Bitcoin,Internet,Market Research,Prediction Markets,Predictive Analytics
Founded date
Jan 1, 2014
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
Forecast Foundation OU

Augur is an open-source, decentralized prediction market platform.

To gain large audience, Augur is built on Ethereum, a decentralized blockchain network similar to the Bitcoin network. Utilizing this technology, markets can effectively eliminate counterparty risk and centralized servers while creating a global market by employing cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin. Augur predicts the next election, short a cryptocurrency, or hedge against disaster.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
3
$5.30M
Augur has raised a total of $5.30M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Oct 1, 2017 from a Series Unknown round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Oct 1, 2017 Series Unknown — — — — Detail
Jun 1, 2016 Seed — 1 KR1 — Detail
Oct 1, 2015 Initial Coin Offering $5.30M 2 — — Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
3
Augur is funded by 3 investors. KR1 and Alexis Berthoud are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
KR1 Yes Seed
Alexis Berthoud — Initial Coin Offering
George Burke — Initial Coin Offering

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
6
Augur has 6 current employee profiles, including Advisor Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin
Advisor
Joey Krug
Executive
Joe Costello
Advisor
Naman Kumar
Employee
Perry Despeignes
Board member
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