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San Francisco, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
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Founders & leadership
Stryder was founded in 2014 by Garrett Lord and Ben Christensen.
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Garrett LordCo-founderGarrett Lord co-founded Handshake, a career platform connecting students and employers, and founded Handshake AI, which develops training infrastructure for AI research. He attended Oakland Community College and Michigan Tech before starting Handshake in 2014.
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Ben ChristensenCo-founder
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Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$230.5M disclosed across 5 rounds · 2016–2020
▶$80MraisedJun 2021 · 12 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$80MraisedJun 2021 · 12 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Luke BaxterExecutive Officer
- Margaret H. GeorgiadisDirector
- Megan QuinnDirector
- Ben ChristensenDirector
- Mamoon HamidDirector
- Brian KreinerExecutive Officer
- Toni SchneiderDirector
- Alastair MitchellDirector
- Malthe SigurdssonExecutive Officer
- Christine CruzvergaraExecutive Officer
- Brett SkaleExecutive Officer
- Jonathan StullExecutive Officer
- Garrett LordExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $80M
- Amount sold
- $80M
- First sale
- Dec 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$80MraisedNov 2020 · 11 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$80MraisedNov 2020 · 11 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Garrett LordExecutive Officer, Director
- Toni SchneiderDirector
- Mamoon HamidDirector
- Megan QuinnDirector
- Luke BaxterExecutive Officer
- Jonathan StullExecutive Officer
- Scott RingwelskiExecutive Officer
- Alastair MitchellDirector
- Ben ChristensenExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $80M
- Amount sold
- $80M
- First sale
- Nov 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$40MraisedOct 2018 · 14 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$40MraisedOct 2018 · 14 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Eric FengDirector
- Megan QuinnDirector
- Toni SchneiderDirector
- Alastair MitchellDirector
- Ben ChristensenExecutive Officer, Director
- Garrett LordExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $40M
- Amount sold
- $40M
- First sale
- Sep 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20MraisedDec 2016 · 9 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$20MraisedDec 2016 · 9 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Eric FengDirector
- Ben ChristensenExecutive Officer, Director
- Megan QuinnDirector
- Garrett LordExecutive Officer, Director
- Toni SchneiderDirector
- Offering amount
- $22M
- Amount sold
- $20M
- First sale
- Oct 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10.5MraisedFeb 2016 · 5 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$10.5MraisedFeb 2016 · 5 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Garrett LordExecutive Officer, Director
- Eric FengDirector
- Ben ChristensenExecutive Officer, Director
- Toni SchneiderDirector
- Offering amount
- $10.5M
- Amount sold
- $10.5M
- First sale
- Jan 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Stryder?
- Stryder was founded by Garrett Lord, Ben Christensen in 2014.
- Who are Stryder's investors?
- Stryder's investors include Kleiner Perkins, True Ventures.
- How much funding has Stryder raised?
- Stryder has disclosed $230.5M raised across 5 rounds.
- Where is Stryder headquartered?
- Stryder is headquartered in San Francisco, US.