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Bold Financial Technologies

San Francisco, US · Founded 2012 · 2 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Founders & leadership

Bold Financial Technologies was founded in 2012 by Alan Safahi.

ASAlan Safahi
Alan SafahiFounder · Board Member2014–2017Alan Safahi has built technology products in fintech and artificial intelligence, and is the author of Image Bearers: Being Fully Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and the Utopia trilogy of speculative fiction. He is Director of Bold Financial Technologies and also builds SoapBox Super App, a faith platform integrating Bible content, prayer, and AI functionality across 140+ languages.
SSSean Safahi
Sean SafahiFounder, CEO (Acquired)2013–2017Sean Safahi founded Abel (a YC-backed AI assistant for legal professionals) and previously founded Bold, a mass payouts platform acquired by Airbnb. He has held roles leading payment partnerships at Expedia and building products at Netflix and Airbnb.

Board

JK
Joyce KimBoard director
CG
Christopher GottschalkBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$2.2M disclosed across 1 round · 2014

▶$2.2MraisedSep 2014 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Alan SafahiDirector
  • Sean SafahiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Joyce KimDirector
  • Christopher GottschalkDirector
Offering amount
$2.2M
Amount sold
$2.2M
First sale
Jan 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, California, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Bold Financial Technologies went on to found or lead other companies.

Sean SafahiExecutive Officer, DirectorFounded AbelAlan SafahiDirectorFounded Ripple Labs

Frequently asked questions

Who founded Bold Financial Technologies?
Bold Financial Technologies was founded by Alan Safahi in 2012.
Who are Bold Financial Technologies's investors?
Bold Financial Technologies's investors include Pantera Capital.
How much funding has Bold Financial Technologies raised?
Bold Financial Technologies has disclosed $2.2M raised across 1 round.
Where is Bold Financial Technologies headquartered?
Bold Financial Technologies is headquartered in San Francisco, US.