Strike
Strike is a bitcoin payments app that lets users buy bitcoin and send money globally, operating in 100 countries. The 68-person company has raised $94M, including a Series B in 2022.
The growth story
Strike grew from 37 to 68 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $94M along the way, most recently a Series B in August 2022.
About
Strike provides a mobile app for buying bitcoin and cross-border money transfers, targeting consumers who want low-friction crypto transactions. It claims users can sign up quickly and transact with small amounts.
The company has expanded to 100 countries since its 2020 founding, backed by $94M in funding. Its Series B round in 2022 included investors like General Atlantic and CMT Digital.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Strike's largest function with 13 staff. The remote-first company has a median tenure of 3 years among its 68 employees.
The Strike org chart
Dylan Lieteau (Chief of Staff) leads 23 mapped leaders with 7 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 20 (+5% YoY), Legal 9 (+13% YoY), Finance 7 (0% YoY), Business Development 6 (+20% YoY), Information Technology 5 (0% YoY), Operations 5 (-17% YoY).
Talent flow
Strike recruits from traditional finance (Western Union, Citi) and crypto exchanges (Robinhood, Bittrex). Alumni frequently join bitcoin-focused startups like Fold and Swan Bitcoin.
Most common previous employers of Strike staff: Western Union (4), Robinhood (3), Bittrex (2), EY (2), Quadion Technologies (2), Citi (2). Former Strike employees most often moved to Fold (3), Hoseki (3), Swan Bitcoin (3), Relai (2), Alpaca (2), OBM (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The Strike mafia
9 Strike alumni have founded companies, including Jobbi.me (10 staff) and Gap Bridge (3 staff). Several ventures focus on crypto or payments.
9Gabriela Daboub, was Marketing Analyst (contractor) until 2022Parrish McIntyre, was Advisor until 2020Vinicius Gushiken, was Data Analyst until 2024Xander Carpousis, was Head of Strategy & Partnerships until 2023Michael M., was Software Engineer until 2023David Parker Bardi, was Commercial Manager El Salvador until 2023
Scott Bell, was Senior Product Designer - Consumer Team (Mobile App): until 2023Web traffic
Traffic mix: 37% direct, 39% search, 9% social, 1% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Strike: Leadership (21), SQL (20), Communication (19), Microsoft Office (18), JavaScript (17), Customer Service (17), Microsoft Excel (16), Teamwork (15).
Where the team actually sits
Strike people are concentrated in United States (4), Florida, United States (4), Colorado, United States (3), Malta (3).
Search footprint
Strike attracts about 7,681 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $16K a month if bought through ads. It gained 467 ranking keywords and lost 873 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.60 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.50 / 5
- Senior management
- 4.30 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.90 / 5
Frequently asked
Strike has 68 employees as of September 2026.
Strike has raised $94M in total, most recently a Series B round in August 2022.
Dylan Lieteau (Chief of Staff) sits at the top of Strike's reporting structure, with 7 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Strike staff are Western Union (4 people), Robinhood (3 people), Bittrex (2 people).
Former Strike employees most often move to Fold (3), Hoseki (3), Swan Bitcoin (3).
At least 9 companies have a founder who previously worked at Strike, including Jobbi.me, Gap Bridge, Daily Journal.
Strike attracts about 7,681 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $16K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Strike staff are Leadership, SQL, Communication, Microsoft Office, JavaScript.
Strike staff are concentrated in United States (4), Florida, United States (4), Colorado, United States (3).
Strike has about 20 people in Engineering, up 5% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Strike has about 9 people in Legal, up 13% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 54 current and 113 former Strike profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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