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Blackbird
7 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Blackbird provides an onboarding and KYC/compliance platform for investment firms and funds, using smart forms, adaptive workflows, and reusable pre-verified investor data to speed up client onboarding. It centralizes KYC across teams and jurisdictions, integrates with CRMs, fund admin portals, and document storage, and offers white-labeled deployment with encryption and permission controls.
Founders & leadership
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Ben LeventhalFounderBen Leventhal co-founded and led Resy, a hospitality technology platform acquired by American Express in 2019, and previously co-founded Eater.com, a food and restaurant media company. He is now founder of Blackbird, an onboarding and KYC/compliance platform for investment firms.
Investors · 4
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General CatalystreportedSan Francisco · $30M
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HeadlinereportedSan Francisco · $1M – $50M
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Phoenix CourtreportedLondon
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Blackbird do?
- Blackbird provides an onboarding and KYC/compliance platform for investment firms and funds, using smart forms, adaptive workflows, and reusable pre-verified investor data to speed up client onboarding. It centralizes KYC across teams and jurisdictions, integrates with CRMs, fund admin portals, and document storage, and offers white-labeled deployment with encryption and permission controls.
- Who founded Blackbird?
- Blackbird was founded by Ben Leventhal.
- Who are Blackbird's investors?
- Blackbird's investors include NFX, General Catalyst, Headline, Phoenix Court.