Sparrow
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Dec 2010
Total raised
- $0.2M
Investors
- 1
About Sparrow
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Paris, France, Sparrow specializes in digital communication solutions, particularly email management. The company underwent a Trade Sale in July 2012, when it was acquired by Google Inc. for USD 25 mn. The acquisition marked Sparrow's transition into a broader digital ecosystem, enhancing its capabilities and reach.Sparrow specializes in providing innovative digital communication solutions that enhance user interaction and productivity. Their core offerings include a robust email management platform designed to optimize email workflows, streamline communication tasks, and improve overall user efficiency. This platform allows end users to organize their inboxes, manage multiple email accounts seamlessly, and utilize advanced features such as smart filtering and automated responses.Sparrow's revenue model is centered around subscription-based services, allowing clients to access their email management platform through various pricing tiers. Clients can choose from different subscription packages tailored to their needs, which may include options for individual users as well as team accounts for collaborative environments. Transactions typically occur through direct-to-consumer sales via the company’s website, where users can select their preferred plan and create accounts for immediate access to the platform. The company’s flagship product, which offers premium features, attracts a broader audience and contributes to sustained revenue through recurring billing cycles.Sparrow plans to leverage its recent acquisition by Google Inc. to enhance its product offerings and expand into new markets. The company is currently designing new features for its email management platform, aiming for a launch in late 2023. In addition, Sparrow is targeting expansion into the Asian market by 2024, seeking to tap into the growing demand for efficient email solutions. The recent Trade Sale valued at USD 25 mn will support these initiatives, enabling the development and marketing of new products while facilitating entry into new geographic regions.
Who invested in Sparrow
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Dec 23, 2010
Amount
$0.2M
Investors
Questions about Sparrow
Who invested in Sparrow?
Sparrow 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 Sparrow raised?
Sparrow has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Sparrow last raise money?
Sparrow's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Dec 2010.
What does Sparrow do?
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Paris, France, Sparrow specializes in digital communication solutions, particularly email management.
Where is Sparrow headquartered?
Sparrow is headquartered in Paris, France.
Which VCs invest in companies like Sparrow?
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