SPARK Schools Overview
- Year Founded
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2012

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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657

- Latest Deal Type
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Series C
- Investors
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8
SPARK Schools General Information
Description
Operator of educational institutions intended to provide learning spaces and environments for the teaching of students. The company's schools offers blended learning models, adaptive software, and individualized learning, enabling students to advance in their careers by getting proper educational training.
Contact Information
Website
www.sparkschools.co.zaCorporate Office
- 1 Sturdee Avenue
- Rosebank
- Johannesburg, 2196
- South Africa
Corporate Office
- 1 Sturdee Avenue
- Rosebank
- Johannesburg, 2196
- South Africa
SPARK Schools Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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5. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 04-Feb-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 01-Oct-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Early Stage VC | 01-Jan-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-May-2014 | $3.7M | $4.25M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Angel (individual) | 01-Jan-2012 | $549K | $549K | Completed | Startup |
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SPARK Schools Signals
SPARK Schools Investors (8)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Creadev | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation | Limited Partner | Minority | ||
Omidyar Network | Impact Investing | Minority | ||
The ELMA Foundation | Impact Investing | Minority | ||
WDB Investment Holdings | PE/Buyout | Minority |
SPARK Schools FAQs
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When was SPARK Schools founded?
SPARK Schools was founded in 2012.
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Where is SPARK Schools headquartered?
SPARK Schools is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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What is the size of SPARK Schools?
SPARK Schools has 657 total employees.
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What industry is SPARK Schools in?
SPARK Schools’s primary industry is Educational and Training Services (B2C).
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Is SPARK Schools a private or public company?
SPARK Schools is a Private company.
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What is SPARK Schools’s current revenue?
The current revenue for SPARK Schools is
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How much funding has SPARK Schools raised over time?
SPARK Schools has raised $13.7M.
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Who are SPARK Schools’s investors?
Creadev, Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation, Omidyar Network, The ELMA Foundation, and WDB Investment Holdings are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in SPARK Schools.
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