Bob Lee, the late founding father of Money App, offered his longtime San Francisco-area dwelling months earlier than he was fatally stabbed within the metropolis, The Submit has realized.
Lee, 43, bought the four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence in 2018 for $2.6 million.
The entrepreneur, who additionally helped create Android, then offered the house in July for $4.43 million, information present.
Positioned in Mill Valley — simply previous the Golden Gate Bridge in prosperous Marin County — the house occupied greater than 4,300 sq. ft.
Located on a 1.2-acre lot, the property has been described as “timeless,” with views of Mill Valley canyon.
The primary stage holds the kitchen, a pantry, a proper eating space, a front room, a den and an workplace. On the decrease stage is a household room, three bedrooms and the first suite.
Options additionally embrace a number of outside residing areas, a hen coop, strolling paths and valley views, the itemizing notes.
Lee had been in a well-to-do San Francisco neighborhood — in Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s district — when he was murdered.
At 2:35 on Tuesday morning, Lee was strolling when he was attacked within the metropolis’s downtown Rincon Hill neighborhood.
A father of two, Lee was taken to to a close-by hospital, the place he succumbed to his accidents.
Lee had served because the chief product officer of San Francisco-based cryptocurrency firm MobileCoin since November 2021.
He was on a enterprise journey and had determined to remain within the metropolis for an additional day when he was attacked, a buddy of the slain govt informed the San Francisco Standard.
“I’m nonetheless in shock,” the buddy mentioned. “No method he did something to impress this and I really feel like he would simply hand his cash and watch to a mugger.”
Lee was additionally the primary chief expertise officer at Sq., the corporate that was later renamed Block, owned by Jack Dorsey.
Later, Lee based the social community Current and went on to put money into corporations like Figma, Clubhouse, Beeper and Faire.
Elon Musk and different tech leaders decried the tragic stabbing. Musk himself slammed San Francisco for what he described as an ongoing spree of “violent crime.”
“Many individuals I do know have been severely assaulted,” Musk tweeted. “Violent crime in SF is horrific and even when attackers are caught, they’re typically launched instantly.”
Musk additionally requested San Francisco district legal professional Brooke Jenkins if town was “taking stronger motion to incarcerate repeat offenders.”
