Block company info

What does Block do?

Block (NYSE:SQ) is a technology-driven financial services and mobile payment company that aims to revolutionize how individuals and businesses conduct financial transactions. The company offers a suite of products that includes payment and point-of-sale solutions, along with financial services through its Cash App platform. Block is dedicated to empowering both merchants and consumers by providing easy access to banking, payments, and commerce solutions that are efficient and inclusive. With a focus on innovation and expanding its product offerings, Block aims to bridge the gap between traditional banking and the digital economy, ensuring that its services are accessible to users worldwide. Its mission encompasses not only driving business growth but also contributing to the financial empowerment of its users, striving to turn the digital economy into an opportunity for everyone.
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Company Snapshot

Is Block a public or private company?

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Ownership

Public

How many people does Block employ?

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Employees

16,033

What sector is Block in?

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Sector

Information Technology

Where is the head office for Block ?

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Head Office

Oakland, United States

What year was Block founded?

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Year Founded

2009

What does Block specialise in?

/Financial Services /Bitcoin Wallets /Point-of-Sale Systems /Blockchain Technology /Payment Processing /Hardware Wallets

What are the products and/or services of Block ?

Overview of Block offerings
Square is a comprehensive payment processing solution, facilitating transactions for businesses of all sizes.
Cash App allows users to send, spend, save, and invest money, including purchasing cryptocurrency.
TIDAL is a subscription-based music, podcast, and video streaming service offering high-fidelity sound quality.
Square Online enables businesses to create e-commerce sites, manage inventory, and process online payments effortlessly.
Square Capital offers business loans to help merchants manage cash flow and grow their operations.
Afterpay provides a buy now, pay later service, allowing consumers to purchase goods and services immediately and pay in installments.

Who is in the executive team of Block ?

Block leadership team
  • Photo of Mr. Jack  Dorsey
    Mr. Jack Dorsey
    Co-Founder, Block Head & Chairman
  • Photo of Mr. James Morgan McKelvey Jr.
    Mr. James Morgan McKelvey Jr.
    Co-Founder & Director
  • Photo of Ms. Amrita  Ahuja
    Ms. Amrita Ahuja
    COO, CFO & Treasurer
  • Photo of Ms. Chrysty  Esperanza
    Ms. Chrysty Esperanza
    Corporate Secretary
  • Photo of Mr. Ajmere  Dale
    Mr. Ajmere Dale
    Chief Accounting Officer
  • Photo of Mr. Nikhil  Dixit
    Mr. Nikhil Dixit
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Photo of Owen  Jennings
    Owen Jennings
    Head of Business