Brave Software, Inc.
PrivateLast Round
Initial Coin
Offering
May 31, 2017
Total Funding Raised
$42M
Momentum
Top 5%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Brave Software, Inc. is an internet software company that develops a privacy-focused web browser designed to enhance user safety by blocking intrusive ads and trackers while supporting content creators through an attention-based advertising ecosystem.
Sector
Consumer & Commerce
Verticals
Digital Advertising, Digital Wallets, Data Protection, Blockchain Infrastructure, NLP & Conversational AI
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Revenue Share, Payment Processing Fee, Usage-Based SaaS
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Brave Software, Inc. Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Coin Offering | May 31, 2017 | ||||
| Seed | Aug 1, 2016 | ||||
| Seed | Nov 17, 2015 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Brave Software, Inc. Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Andreessen Horowitz | Seed |
| BBVA Open Innovation | Seed |
| Foundation Capital | Seed |
| Founders Fund | Seed |
| DRW Trading Group | Seed |
| Lux Capital | Seed |
| Propel Venture Partners | Seed |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Jul 2, 2026
Brave Search API integrated into LlamaIndex framework.
- Jul 2, 2026
Brave Search API integrated with Vercel AI SDK.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- is_developingNov 2, 2026
Brave is working on an update to properly optimize its iOS browser for the new foldable iPhone Duo, with no exact release date announced.
- has_issues_withNov 2, 2026
On Nov 2nd '26, The New York Times and Alden Global Capital sue Brave, alleging that its browser’s AI tools unlawfully scrape content and facilitate paywall evasion.
- is_developingOct 29, 2026
Brave actively tests Blink on iOS, but Apple’s rules limit alternative browser engines outside the EU and Japan.
- is_developingOct 28, 2026
Brave is developing Android extension support as part of practical improvements.
- launchesOct 17, 2026
Brave launches end-to-end encrypted Leo AI chats with GLM 5.3 Flash, encrypting prompts on-device and making the feature available in Brave’s stable, Beta, and Nightly browser channels in Oct '26.
Brave Software, Inc. Filings
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Request accessFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brave Software, Inc.'s valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Brave Software, Inc. a public or private company?
Brave Software, Inc. is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Brave Software, Inc.?
Brave Software, Inc. is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Brave Software, Inc.'s secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Brave Software, Inc. worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Brave Software, Inc. is not publicly available.
Can I buy Brave Software, Inc. stock?
Brave Software, Inc. shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Brave Software, Inc.'s last funding round?
Brave Software, Inc.'s most recent funding round was Initial Coin Offering on May 31, 2017.
Who are the main investors in Brave Software, Inc.?
Key investors in Brave Software, Inc. include Founders Fund, Propel Venture Partners, Pantera Capital.
Will Brave Software, Inc. IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Brave Software, Inc..
How can I track Brave Software, Inc. secondary market activity?
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