Wednesday, 9 Sep 2026
Wednesday, 9 September 2026

Bob Lee: Cash App Founder Fatally Stabbed in San Francisco

By Fisher Jack | Eur

*Here’s some sobering news out of San Francisco concerning the founder of Cash App. Bob Lee was fatally stabbed in San Francisco on Tuesday according to news reports. He was 43.

The incident happened on Tuesday and San Francisco Police Department did not initially reveal the identity of the victim. Lee was found by officers and taken to the hospital in a critical state before succumbing to his injuries.

Lee, who was most recently working with MobileCoin as the chief product officer. The incident is being investigated by police, but no arrests have been made so far.

“Bob was a force of nature. Helped to birth Android and CashApp into our world,” MobileCoin CEO Joshua Goldbard told KGO. “Moby was his dream: a privacy-protecting wallet for the 21st Century. I will miss him every day.” No details have been released regarding any potential suspects.

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