Pray, Inc.
| Type of business | Private |
|---|---|
Type of site | Consumer service |
| Available in | English |
| Founded | 2016[1] |
| Headquarters | Santa Monica, California |
| Website | www.Pray.com |
| Alexa rank |  182,720 (May 2019[update])[2] |
| Registration | Optional |
| Current status | Active |
Pray, Inc. is a social impact company and developer of the faith-based social media app Pray.com.[3][4][5] People use Pray.com to share prayers and raise donations for faith-based communities and causes. [6][7]
Overview
Pray was founded in 2016.[1] Its mobile application is a faith-based content platform and social network for users to exchange prayer requests and donate money to charitable and religious organizations. As of 2019, Pray lists more than 200,000 faith organizations and non-profits for users to join on its platform with over 30 Million prayers shared.[8]
Investment
In June 2017, Pray raised $2 million in seed funding led by Science Inc..[9][10] Other seed investors included Greylock Partners and Spark Capital.[11][12] Shortly after the seed round in 2017, Pray was named one of America’s Happiest Organizations by TinyPulse.[13] In June 2018, Pray raised $14 million through a Series A round of venture capital funding led by TPG Capital and including Science Inc. and Greylock Partners.[14][15]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Melissa Locker (29 June 2017). "With Pray.com, your thoughts and prayers finally have their own app". FastCompany. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ↑ "Pray.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Archived from the original on 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- ↑ Bartiromo, Maria (2018-03-26). "Interfaith social network bringing faith communities together". Fox. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
- ↑ Hight, Joe (2018-04-16). "Oklahoma Joe: What is Facebook's future?". JournalRecord. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
- ↑ Dodge, Sam (2019-05-19). "Aran Katarina Kirschenmann: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
- ↑ Anthony, Kontji (2017-08-14). "App crowd sourcing prayers launches in Memphis". WMC. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
- ↑ Acosta, Tim (2019-04-18). "Texas city named for Jesus Christ could be home to tallest cross in North America". CallerTimes. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
- ↑ Dalton, Dora (2019-05-14). "Click, Pray, Love". CSQ. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
- ↑ Shu, Catherine (2017-06-29). "Pray.com, a community-building app for faith organizations, raises $2M in seed funding". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ↑ Frazier, Kelly (2017-07-17). "PRAYER APP RAISES $2 MILLION IN FUNDING". WorldReligionNews. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ↑ Griffith, Erin (2017-06-29). "Term Sheet -- Thursday, June 29". Fortune. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ↑ News Service, Catholic (2018-04-25). "New app offers social network for prayer". CatholicHerald. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ↑ Pin, Estelle (2018-04-19). "Pray.com, Leading the way in recognition, feedback, and employee happiness". TinyPulse. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ↑ Shu, Catherine (2018-03-14). "Interfaith social network Pray.com raises $14M Series A to add new features to its mobile app". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ↑ Horowitz, Eli (2018-03-16). "Silicon Beach Report March 16: Pray.com Raises $14 Million". Los Angeles Business Journal. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
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