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Blast.com
Turns Games Into Micro-Savings Tools
About Blast.com
Blast is a financial technology company that offers a unique savings tool tailored for the gaming generation. The company operates in the fintech market, specifically targeting gamers who are looking to save money while engaging in their favorite pastime. Blast's core product is a savings app that integrates with popular gaming platforms like Fortnite, PUBG, Overwatch, and CS: GO. Users can set personalized financial goals and earn reward points, known as Plasma, for in-game actions and missions. These points can then be used to boost savings goals, making the process of saving money both fun and engaging.
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Blast serves a diverse range of clients, primarily focusing on gamers who are interested in combining their love for gaming with financial management. The business model revolves around user engagement and gamification of savings, making money management more appealing to a younger audience. Blast generates revenue through partnerships with gaming platforms and potentially through premium features within the app.
The company ensures the safety and security of its users' financial information by employing 256-bit SSL encryption and providing FDIC insurance up to $250,000. This level of security gives users confidence that their money is safe and their data is protected.
At a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Newport Beach, United States
- Employees
- 12
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 74.2/100
- Industry
- Gaming, Fintech
- Sub-industry
- Financial Management Solutions
- Sector
- Fintech, Investing, Game Development, Financial Service, financial inclusion
- Client focus
- b2b
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Blast.com.
Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Dec 2021 | $0 | — | AntMoney | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jul 2018 | $12M | $48M | Core Innovation Capital · Great Oaks Venture Capital · FundRx · Tony Robbins | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Blast.com is 4.6K monthly website visits, up 253.8% over the last three months. Blast.com's team declined 25% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed7 investors entered at this stage
- SESnowmass Private Equity
Core Innovation Capital
Great Oaks Venture Capital
Wilson Sonsini
FundRx
Tony Robbins
CreditEase
Other known investors3 additional known investors
AntMoney
Ethen Yao
University Growth Fund
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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