Tock
AcquiredChicago, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors
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Acquired by American Express (originally acquired by Squarespace) October 2024 · $400M ($400 million (Amex from Squarespace); previously ~$425.7M when Squarespace acquired Tock in 2021) · source ↗
Tock was a Chicago-based reservation platform letting restaurants take prepaid deposits for bookings, later adding takeout, delivery, and event ticketing tools.
Founders & leadership
Tock was founded in 2014 by Brian Fitzpatrick, Nicholas Kokonas, and Grant Achatz.
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Brian FitzpatrickChief Technology Officer
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Nicholas KokonasChief Executive Officer and President
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Grant AchatzManager of Tock, LLC
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Stephen BernackiChief Financial Officer and Secretary
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Jeff KaplanChief Operating Officer
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Matt MaloneyNamed on SEC filing
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Keith ShapiroNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$19.9M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2014–2020
▶Undisclosed amountofferedJul 2020 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶Undisclosed amountofferedJul 2020 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Nicholas KokonasExecutive Officer, Director
- First sale
- Jun 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10MraisedMay 2020 · 17 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$10MraisedMay 2020 · 17 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Stephen BernackiExecutive Officer
- Brian FitzpatrickExecutive Officer, Director
- Nicholas KokonasExecutive Officer, Director
- Jeff KaplanExecutive Officer, Director
- Jon ShulkinDirector
- Jason HeltzerDirector
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $10M
- First sale
- May 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$9.3MraisedDec 2018 · 36 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$9.3MraisedDec 2018 · 36 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jason HeltzerDirector
- Stephen BernackiExecutive Officer
- Jeff KaplanExecutive Officer, Director
- Matt MaloneyDirector
- Brian FitzpatrickExecutive Officer, Director
- Keith ShapiroDirector
- Jon ShulkinDirector
- Nicholas KokonasExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $9.3M
- Amount sold
- $9.3M
- Minimum investment
- $5K
- First sale
- Nov 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$525KraisedDec 2014 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$525KraisedDec 2014 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Brian FitzpatrickDirector
- Nicholas KokonasExecutive Officer, Director
- Grant AchatzDirector
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $525K
- First sale
- Nov 2014
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Legal entities · 1
corporate structureTockDelaware
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Tock do?
- Tock was a Chicago-based reservation platform letting restaurants take prepaid deposits for bookings, later adding takeout, delivery, and event ticketing tools.
- Who founded Tock?
- Tock was founded by Brian Fitzpatrick, Nicholas Kokonas, Grant Achatz in 2014.
- Who are Tock's investors?
- Tock's investors include Chicago Ventures, Origin Ventures, Valor Equity Partners.
- How much funding has Tock raised?
- Tock has disclosed $19.9M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
- Where is Tock headquartered?
- Tock is headquartered in Chicago, US.


