Sparkup
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Nov 2012
Total raised
- $0.1M
Investors
- 1
About Sparkup
Sparkup Ltd develops innovative technology that enhances children's reading experiences through interactive storytelling.Founded in 2009 in Israel, Sparkup Ltd is focused on creating engaging reading solutions for children. The company was co-founded by Adam Cole, Adriano Pereira, Mindy Bailey, and Vincent Bruneau, with Adriano Pereira serving as the CEO.Sparkup primarily offers the Sparkup Reader, a portable device that attaches to physical books, allowing children to listen to stories read aloud by their family members, promoting literacy, language skills, and emotional connections.Sparkup's revenue model revolves around direct-to-consumer sales, primarily through the Sparkup Reader and accompanying books. Customers purchase the device with an introductory bundle of two bestselling picture books.15 mn to develop new products aimed at enhancing the reading experience, with specific launches expected in the upcoming year. The company is also targeting expansion into additional international markets by the end of 2023 to broaden its user base. This strategic growth will leverage the innovative capabilities of the Sparkup Reader to foster a love for reading among children globally.
Who invested in Sparkup
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Nov 9, 2012
Amount
$0.1M
Investors
Questions about Sparkup
Who invested in Sparkup?
Sparkup 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 Sparkup raised?
Sparkup has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Sparkup last raise money?
Sparkup's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Nov 2012.
What does Sparkup do?
Sparkup Ltd develops innovative technology that enhances children's reading experiences through interactive storytelling.
Where is Sparkup headquartered?
Sparkup is headquartered in Israel.
Which VCs invest in companies like Sparkup?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Peak XV Partners, MPCi and Luminous Ventures back education/training companies at Sparkup's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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