Bob Lee was a high-profile Bay Area tech executive who was the founder of the Cash App (previously called Square Cash). He was stabbed to death on Tuesday in San Francisco, California.
The attack was informed to police at 2.35 am and after the arrival of the cops, he was transported to the local hospital.
The people in the tech industry and beyond are mourning the loss of the brilliant mind who was also the co-founder of MobileCoin.
Bob Lee Wife
Bob Lee was said to be married at the time of his death while HITC states that he was already divorced.
Some wiki sites state that his wife's name is Krista Lee while HITC addresses Krista as Bob's ex-wife.
He left behind his ex-wife and family after he was attacked with life-threatening injuries.
Kirsta is originally from St Louis, Missouri, and later moved to San Fransisco in 2011 with Bob.
He had been married to Krista for many years and kept his married life very private so there is no information about his relationship status and partner.
It's not clear when Bob and Krista got married and when they got separated.
The late tech executive might have shared glimpses of his relationship with his wife with his close friends and family on social media and on his Instagram handle which is private.
He might have chosen to live a private life with his partner.
Bob Lee Children
Bob and Krista had two kids when they were married. They have two daughters named Dagny Lee and Scout Lee. Dagny is the oldest child while Scout is the youngest at the age of 14.
Bob Lee Parents
Bob had been so private about his personal life that there is no information about his family background and parents.
However, we come to know that his father's name is Rick Lee who also confirmed Bob's death on Facebook.
He wrote,
“I just lost my best friend, my son Bob Lee when he lost his life on the street in San Francisco early Tuesday Morning. Bobby worked harder than anyone and was the smartest person I have ever known. He will be missed by all those that knew him.”
He further wrote that life had been adventurous with two bachelors living together, which suggests that Bob was already separated from his wife and was living with his dad.
Bob was 43 years old when he left his family behind.
Bob Lee's Net Worth
Bob Lee’s net worth as of his death is estimated to be more than $10 million. Along with being a tech executive, he was also a startup advisor and angel investor.
He was CPO at MobileCoin since November 2021. According to his LinkedIn profile, he was also the Limited Partner for SignalFire and SV Angel.
Previously, Bob was the advisor and head of software at PreDxion Bio, Inc.
He worked as a software engineer at Google from October 2004 to January 2010. After that, he worked at Square, Inc as CTO.
Bob Lee was active in the tech industry for more than 25 years.
