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Sphero
Sphero bridges the gap between the real world and the virtual world with its smartphone-controlled robots
About Sphero
Sphero specializes in creating innovative educational robots and coding tools designed to enhance hands-on learning and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. The company serves a diverse range of clients including schools, educators, and students, providing them with interactive and engaging ways to learn coding and robotics. Operating in the EdTech (Educational Technology) market, Sphero's business model revolves around the sale of its robotic products, educational kits, and software subscriptions. Revenue is generated through direct sales on their website, partnerships with educational institutions, and licensing of their software development kits (SDKs). The company also offers a community platform for users to share projects and collaborate, further enriching the learning experience.
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- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- Boulder, United States
- Sector
- Robotics
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Investors
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Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Disney Accelerator
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
Shea Ventures
Mercato Partners
The Walt Disney Company
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