Tech Company Financing Transactions
Spark Funding Round
Collaborative Fund, Lion Wells Capital and O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures participated in a $4.9 million Series A capital raise for Spark. The round was announced on 7/9/2014.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
7/9/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,900,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
This funding follows an incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign in which Spark raised nearly 60 times their original fundraising target to deliver the Spark Core to thousands.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Minneapolis, MN 55401
USA
Minneapolis, MN 55401
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
The Spark app comes with an interface called Tinker that lets you fiddle with the hardware without writing a line of code! To learn how to use it, head to our documentation: When you're ready to customize your Core, head over to the Spark Build web IDE to start writing code and re-flashing your Core over the air. Look ma, no wires!
Management Team
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