Playbrush
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Apr 2016
Total raised
- $0.7M
Investors
- 1
About Playbrush
Founded in 2014, Playbrush GmbH, based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in dental care solutions for children. The company was co-founded by Matthäus Ittner, Paul Varga, and Tolulope O. Paul Varga currently serves as the CEO.GUM® Playbrush specializes in innovative dental care solutions, primarily offering the GUM® Playbrush electric sonic toothbrush, designed to make brushing teeth enjoyable for children. This product features a connection to the GUM® Playbrush app, which serves as an interactive dental coach, incorporating various games that engage children and promote healthy oral hygiene habits. The toothbrush operates at an impressive 17,000 movements per minute, providing optimal cleaning while ensuring gentle care for children's teeth and gums. The GUM® Playbrush caters to children aged 3 years and above, with specific brush heads tailored to the differing needs of younger and older children.GUM® Playbrush generates revenue through direct-to-consumer sales, subscription services, and potential partnerships with retailers. The company's flagship product, the GUM® Playbrush, is available for a one-time purchase, complemented by a subscription model that provides customers with regular deliveries of replacement brush heads and access to premium app features.99 annually after a 30-day free trial. The company is exploring the development and launch of new dental care products tailored specifically for different age groups within the next year. Additionally, Playbrush aims to increase its presence in the German, Austrian, and broader European markets by the end of 2020, ensuring that families have access to effective and engaging dental care solutions.
Who invested in Playbrush
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Apr 14, 2016
Amount
$0.7M
Investors
Questions about Playbrush
Who invested in Playbrush?
Playbrush has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Playbrush raised?
Playbrush has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Playbrush last raise money?
Playbrush's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Apr 2016.
What does Playbrush do?
Founded in 2014, Playbrush GmbH, based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in dental care solutions for children.
Where is Playbrush headquartered?
Playbrush is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
Which VCs invest in companies like Playbrush?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Index Ventures, European Investment Bank, Balderton Capital and Sofinnova Partners back hardware companies at Playbrush's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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