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Farcaster

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Rocket Ship Rating: 98 out of 100

Build. Share. Grow.

Also known as Merkle Manufactory, Neynar, Neynar, Inc.

  • Consumer apps & social
  • Crypto & blockchain
  • Crypto web3
Status
Operatingas of 2026-09-17
Business model
B2C
Legal name
Neynar, Inc.
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Record updated 28 September 2026

About

Farcaster is the best place to find new people and express yourself through software. It's a decentralized social network where you own your identity.

Funding snapshot

Total raised
$168MSEC form D sum, as of 2026-09-28Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest round
Undisclosed, $150M2024-05-21

Funding rounds

Round, 2024
$150M2024-05-21, Announced, post-money $1B
Round, 2024
$139M2024-04-19, SEC form D sold, 10 investors
Round, 2022
$28.6M2022-06-17, SEC form D sold, 28 investors

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