Caribu Overview
- Year Founded
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2013
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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37
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Caribu General Information
Description
Developer of an educational-based family entertainment platform intended to offer playtime and learning videos for kids. The company's platform helps parents and grandparents to engage with children through an interactive video call where they can read and draw from a range of curated titles, enabling children to connect with family members and also learn online.
Contact Information
Website
www.caribu.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 111 North East 1st Street
- Floor 8 Suite 112
- Miami, FL 33132
- United States
Corporate Office
- 111 North East 1st Street
- Floor 8 Suite 112
- Miami, FL 33132
- United States
Caribu Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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11. Merger/Acquisition | 09-Nov-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
10. Later Stage VC | 28-Dec-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
9. Grant | 01-Sep-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
8. Equity Crowdfunding | 01-Sep-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
7. Seed Round | 03-Jun-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
6. Grant | 23-Mar-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
5. Seed Round | 01-Nov-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Accelerator/Incubator | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
3. Accelerator/Incubator | $80.7K | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Accelerator/Incubator | 06-May-2014 | $80.7K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Caribu Comparisons
Industry
Financing
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Caribu Competitors (3)
One of Caribu’s 3 competitors is Readeo, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Chicago, IL.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Readeo | Venture Capital-Backed | Chicago, IL | ||||
Hoot Reading | Venture Capital-Backed | Winnipeg, Canada | ||||
Epic! | Formerly VC-backed | Palo Alto, CA |
Caribu Signals
Caribu Former Investors (20)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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AT&T Aspire Accelerator | Accelerator/Incubator | Minority | ||
Be Curious Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Catapult VC | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Christopher Adamo | Angel (individual) | Minority | ||
Daniel Buelhoff | Angel (individual) | Minority |
Caribu FAQs
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When was Caribu founded?
Caribu was founded in 2013.
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Where is Caribu headquartered?
Caribu is headquartered in Miami, FL.
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What is the size of Caribu?
Caribu has 37 total employees.
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What industry is Caribu in?
Caribu’s primary industry is Educational Software.
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Is Caribu a private or public company?
Caribu is a Private company.
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What is Caribu’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Caribu is
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How much funding has Caribu raised over time?
Caribu has raised $5.03M.
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Who are Caribu’s investors?
AT&T Aspire Accelerator, Be Curious Partners, Catapult VC, Christopher Adamo, and Daniel Buelhoff are 5 of 20 investors who have invested in Caribu.
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Who are Caribu’s competitors?
Readeo, Hoot Reading, and Epic! are competitors of Caribu.
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When was Caribu acquired?
Caribu was acquired on 09-Nov-2022.
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Who acquired Caribu?
Caribu was acquired by Mattel.
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