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Pebble

AcquiredYC W11

San Francisco, US · 51 employees · 9 known investors

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Pebble makes customizable smartwatches that receive notifications from users' phones and support downloadable watch faces, apps, and fitness tracking features.

Also known as Allerta, Inc. · Pebble Industries Inc.

ConsumerHardwareProductivityUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W11)

EMEric Migicovsky
Eric MigicovskyCEO2008–2016Eric Migicovsky co-founded Beeper (YC S21) and previously served as a partner at Y Combinator for four years. He also founded Pebble earlier in his career.30 Under 30 2026
LHLauren Huttner
Lauren HuttnerFounderLauren Huttner is founder of Pebble, which makes customizable smartwatches that receive phone notifications and support downloadable watch faces, apps, and fitness tracking.30 Under 30 2026
BY
Bingrui YangFounder
MP
Manoj PinnaFounder
VR
Vinay ReddyFounder
BBBenjamin Bryant
Benjamin BryantHead, Special Projects2012–2016Founder/Vice President Technology at Earbits
FTFinbarr Taylor
Finbarr TaylorSoftware Contractor2013–2015Founder/CEO at Shogun
MLMitch Lee
Mitch LeeWeb Developer2013–2013Founder at Penny
CCChristopher Coleman
Christopher ColemanEmbedded Firmware/Bluetooth Engineer2014–2016Founder at Memfault

Investors · 9

ACE & CompanyreportedGeneva

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CRV (Charles River Ventures)reportedBay Area · $250K – $5M

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Draper AssociatesreportedSan Mateo · $500K – $5M

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East VenturesreportedSingapore · $15M

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Lightspeed Venture PartnersreportedMenlo Park · $1M – $5M

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Sam Altmanreported

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Start Capitalreported

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XYZ Venture CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $10K – $5M

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$7.2M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2022–2026

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Pebble went on to found or lead other companies.

Benjamin BryantHead, Special ProjectsFounded EarbitsEric MigicovskyCEOFounded BeeperFinbarr TaylorSoftware ContractorFounded Shogun

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Legal entities · 2

corporate structure
Allerta, Inc.
Pebble Industries Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Pebble do?
Pebble makes customizable smartwatches that receive notifications from users' phones and support downloadable watch faces, apps, and fitness tracking features.
Who founded Pebble?
Pebble was founded by Eric Migicovsky, Lauren Huttner.
Who are Pebble's investors?
Pebble's investors include Y Combinator, ACE & Company, CRV (Charles River Ventures), Draper Associates, East Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sam Altman, Start Capital and 1 more.
How much funding has Pebble raised?
Pebble has disclosed $7.2M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Pebble headquartered?
Pebble is headquartered in San Francisco, US.