# Craftwork

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/craftwork

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Charlotte, US
- Website: www.craftwork.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $12M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 1, 2025)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Founded in 2023 and based in North Carolina, US, Spakl Tech, Inc., trading under the name Craftwork, operates as a home painting company that offers online residential painting services. The company was co-founded by Tim Griffin (CEO), Suzanne Griffin (COO), Michael Bifulco (CTO), Joey Skavroneck (CGO), and Omar Salomon. In January 2025, Craftwork raised USD 7 million in series A funding led by new investor Slow Ventures, with participation from other new investors Four Cities Capital and Pioneer Fund. Returning investors Forerunner Ventures, Y Combinator, and an individual investor also participated in the round. 

The company provides professional interior and exterior painting services and cabinet finishing. They use software to assist homeowners in overseeing their painting projects and offering fast estimates. Additionally, they offer design resources like UX/UI kits, illustrations, mockups, and fonts through their marketplace.

The company plans to utilize the January 2025 funding to expand its workforce of painters and grow its headquarters activities.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 1, 2025, $7M — Forerunner Ventures, Y Combinator, Slow, Pioneer Fund, Four Cities Capital
- Seed, Sep 19, 2023, $5.2M — General Catalyst Partners, Forerunner Ventures, Y Combinator

## Investors

- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Seed
- Forerunner Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/forerunner-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed, Series A
- Slow (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/slow) — Series A
- Pioneer Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pioneer-fund) — Series A
- Four Cities Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/four-cities-capital) — Series A
