Startup profile for Blockspring: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (acquired), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Blockspring

API data connectors for spreadsheets (Excel and Google Sheets).

Stage

acquired

Status

acquired

Coverage

full

Why Blockspring is interesting

Blockspring let analysts pull live API data into spreadsheets — a16z led a $3.4M round before Coinbase acquihired the team in 2019.

Key facts

  • Acquired by Coinbase (Jan 2019): acquihire; product continued for customers (TechCrunch)
  • Series A (Jul 2015): $3.4M led by a16z; SV Angel participated (a16z announcement)
  • Co-investors: no additional institutional investors disclosed in public sources reviewed 2026-07-24
  • Source: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/17/coinbase-acquihires-san-francisco-startup-blockspring/

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Industries

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Last updated: 2026-07-24