FakeSpot
Latest round
- Series A
Last raised
- Nov 2020
Total raised
- $5.3M
Investors
- 5
About FakeSpot
FakeSpot Inc.Founded in 2016 in New York, US, FakeSpot Inc. specializes in review analysis to combat fake reviews. In May 2023, Mozilla acquired FakeSpot Inc.00 mn.FakeSpot focuses on the analysis and identification of fake reviews and counterfeit products with its tools, designed for both consumers and businesses. Its flagship offerings include the Fakespot Analyzer, which uses advanced algorithms to evaluate product review authenticity across various e-commerce platforms. This service aims to address consumer concerns about misleading reviews and counterfeit items, providing essential insights for informed purchasing decisions.FakeSpot generates revenue through subscription-based models and partnerships with businesses integrating its review analysis services. Clients utilize the Fakespot Analyzer on a tiered pricing structure, catering to both individual users and businesses requiring higher usage limits. Revenue is generated through direct online subscriptions and collaborations with e-commerce platforms incorporating Fakespot technology.Following the acquisition by Mozilla on May 2, 2023, FakeSpot plans to leverage its technology in the Firefox browser, thereby expanding its reach. The acquisition allows Mozilla to enhance its team and integrate FakeSpot's capabilities, potentially introducing new features and products designed for the browser environment. This strategic move will target growth in the online review space while enhancing the safety and reliability of user-generated content.
Who invested in FakeSpot
5 investors across 2 rounds
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Who invested in FakeSpot?
FakeSpot has 5 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has FakeSpot raised?
FakeSpot has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did FakeSpot last raise money?
FakeSpot's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Nov 2020.
What does FakeSpot do?
FakeSpot is a software company.
Where is FakeSpot headquartered?
FakeSpot is headquartered in New York, US.
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