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Sphero

Sphero

Sphero is an educational toy company founded in 2010 by Ian Bernstein.

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sphero.com
Is a
Company
Company
Organization
Organization

Company attributes

Industry
Hardware
Hardware
IPod Touch
IPod Touch
iPad
iPad
Finance
Finance
iPhone
iPhone
‌
Educational entertainment
Educational Technology
Educational Technology
B2C
B2C
...
Location
Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, Colorado
B2X
B2C
B2C
B2B
B2B
0
CEO
Paul Berberian
Paul Berberian
Founder
Ian Bernstein
Ian Bernstein
Adam Wilson
Adam Wilson
AngelList URL
angel.co/orbotix
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../51000-67
Legal Name
Sphero, Inc.
Accelerator
Techstars
Techstars
Accelerator Batch
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Techstars Class 6 - Boulder 2010 Summer
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Techstars Class 40 - Disney 2014
Legal classification
Corporation
Corporation
Spinout
Company Six
Company Six
Misty Robotics
Misty Robotics
Number of Employees (Ranges)
51 – 200
Email Address
info@sphero.com
kendra.werner@sphero.com
Phone Number
+18889774376
Number of Employees
170
Full Address
4772 Walnut Street Suite 206 Boulder, CO 80301 United States
4775 Walnut Street Suite 100 Boulder, CO 80301 United States
CIK Number
1,503,887
Investors
Shea Ventures
Shea Ventures
Highway 12 Ventures
Highway 12 Ventures
Foundry Group
Foundry Group
David Cohen (entrepreneur)
David Cohen (entrepreneur)
SK Ventures
SK Ventures
Amazon Alexa Fund
Amazon Alexa Fund
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company
Grishin Robotics
Grishin Robotics
...
DUNS Number
080860322
Founded Date
2010
0
Total Funding Amount (USD)
216,947,626
Latest Funding Round Date
July 2020
Business Model
Commerce
Glassdoor ID
1011752
Latest Funding Type
Series E
Series E
NAICS Code
611,000
CAGE Code
7YXH7
Patents Assigned (Count)
57
Wellfound ID
orbotix
Country
Romania
Romania
United States
United States

Other attributes

Acquired Company
LittleBits
LittleBits
Blog
medium.com/@SPRK
Company Operating Status
Active
Wikidata ID
Q15711096

Sphero (previously known as Orbotix) is a company that participated in the Class 40 - Disney 2014 cohort of Techstars and raised an estimated $119,454,083.

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Title
Author
Link
Type
Date

Sphero Makes a Big Acquisition in littleBits to Bring Hands-On STEAM Learning to Life

Tony Wan

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-08-23-sphero-makes-a-big-acquisition-in-littlebits-to-bring-hands-on-steam-learning-to-life

Web

August 23, 2019

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