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Appbrilliance

Dripping Springs, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors

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AppBrilliance builds patented payment technology, including infrastructure for faster and real-time payment rails across traditional and blockchain systems, for banks, merchants, and fintechs. It provides APIs and distributed systems that support payment processing for financial institutions and consumers.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Founders & leadership

Appbrilliance was founded in 2015 by C. Eric Smith and Sergio Ayestarán.

CEC. Eric Smith
C. Eric SmithFounder/Co-CEOC. Eric Smith has been building software startups since 1994. He is founder and co-CEO of AppBrilliance, which develops payment infrastructure and APIs for banks, merchants, and fintechs.
SASergio Ayestarán
Sergio AyestaránCo-Founder/Co-CTO
BRBradley Riss
Bradley RissCo-CEO
BBBen Benner
Ben BennerCo-CTOHe brings experience across software development, database administration, product management, and technical sales engineering.
MHMike Hall
Mike HallVP Product
DH
David H. FruhlingNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$17.7M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2019–2022

▶$10.7MraisedSep 2022 · 99 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Steve MottDirector
  • Joseph CoyneDirector
  • C. Eric SmithExecutive Officer, Director
  • John L. DavimosDirector
  • David H. FruhlingExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$28.6M
Amount sold
$10.7M
Sales commissions
$147.7K
Placement agents
FTP Securities LLC
First sale
Aug 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.5MraisedNov 2021 · 46 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David H. FruhlingExecutive Officer, Director
  • Joseph CoyneDirector
  • C. Eric SmithExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3.5M
Amount sold
$3.5M
First sale
Jul 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.5MraisedDec 2020 · 56 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • C. Eric SmithExecutive Officer, Director
  • David H. FruhlingExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3.5M
Amount sold
$3.5M
Minimum investment
$10K
First sale
Dec 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Appbrilliance do?
AppBrilliance builds patented payment technology, including infrastructure for faster and real-time payment rails across traditional and blockchain systems, for banks, merchants, and fintechs. It provides APIs and distributed systems that support payment processing for financial institutions and consumers.
Who founded Appbrilliance?
Appbrilliance was founded by C. Eric Smith, Sergio Ayestarán in 2015.
Who are Appbrilliance's investors?
Appbrilliance's investors include Studio VC.
How much funding has Appbrilliance raised?
Appbrilliance has disclosed $17.7M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Appbrilliance headquartered?
Appbrilliance is headquartered in Dripping Springs, US.