Hoot Reading Overview

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 50

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 11

Hoot Reading General Information

Description

Developer of a reading platform designed to provide educational learning for children. The company's platform provides communication services that let families do things like reading or drawing, even when apart, and also provides a service that connects kids with experienced, hand-selected teachers, to practice reading over a proprietary video chat application, enabling students to stay engaged and focused.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 210-1600 Kenaston Boulevard
  • Unit 340
  • Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 0Y4
  • Canada
+1 (650)
Primary Industry
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Educational Software
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 210-1600 Kenaston Boulevard
  • Unit 340
  • Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 0Y4
  • Canada
+1 (650)

Hoot Reading Timeline

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Hoot Reading Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Accelerator/Incubator 04-Dec-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 01-Sep-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 21-Jun-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 04-Mar-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Angel (individual) 29-Aug-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 13-Apr-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
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Hoot Reading Patents

Hoot Reading Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140178035-A1 Communicating with digital media interaction bundles Inactive 21-Dec-2012

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Hoot Reading Investors (11)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Promise Venture Studio Accelerator/Incubator
Angel (individual) Minority
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Spin Master Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
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Hoot Reading Acquisitions (1)

Hoot Reading’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Bansho. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Bansho 01-Jan-2022 Merger/Acquisition Educational Software
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Hoot Reading FAQs

  • Where is Hoot Reading headquartered?

    Hoot Reading is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

  • What is the size of Hoot Reading?

    Hoot Reading has 50 total employees.

  • What industry is Hoot Reading in?

    Hoot Reading’s primary industry is Educational and Training Services (B2C).

  • Is Hoot Reading a private or public company?

    Hoot Reading is a Private company.

  • What is Hoot Reading’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Hoot Reading is .

  • How much funding has Hoot Reading raised over time?

    Hoot Reading has raised $2.38M.

  • Who are Hoot Reading’s investors?

    Promise Venture Studio, , , , and Spin Master Ventures are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in Hoot Reading.

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