Leadstart Overview
- Year Founded
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2007
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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76
- Latest Deal Type
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Later Stage VC
- Latest Deal Amount
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$969K
- Investors
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12
Leadstart General Information
Description
Operator of a publishing house intended to offer a platform for authors to publish their work from across the globe. The company's platform allows authors to self-publish globally in multiple languages and offers a portfolio of a wide range of genres from fiction to non-fiction and from poetry to activities, enabling individuals to make commercially viable content and connect them to the world market.
Contact Information
Website
www.leadstartcorp.comCorporate Office
- 1st Floor, Office No 119/120/121/122/123, Building-j2, B-wing
- Maharashtra Gujrat Transport Shramseva Premises, Wadala Truck Terminal, Wadala East
- Mumbai, Maharashtra 400022
- India
Corporate Office
- 1st Floor, Office No 119/120/121/122/123, Building-j2, B-wing
- Maharashtra Gujrat Transport Shramseva Premises, Wadala Truck Terminal, Wadala East
- Mumbai, Maharashtra 400022
- India
Leadstart Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Later Stage VC | 16-Feb-2021 | $969K | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 4. Seed Round | 17-Jul-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Accelerator/Incubator | 10-Mar-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Later Stage VC | 01-Nov-2019 | $839K | $1.27M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Seed Round | 25-Apr-2019 | $435K | $435K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Leadstart Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preference | ||||||||
| Preference | ||||||||
| Preference | ||||||||
| Ordinary | ||||||||
| Ordinary | 2,745 | $0.137165 | $16.24 | $16.24 | 1x | $16.24 | 0.78% | |
| Ordinary | 1,095 | $0.137165 | $25.06 | $25.06 | 1x | $25.06 | 0.31% |
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Leadstart Comparisons
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Leadstart Competitors (4)
One of Leadstart’s 4 competitors is Jaico Publishing House, a Corporation company based in Mumbai, India.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaico Publishing House | Corporation | Mumbai, India | ||||
| Aleph Book Company | Corporation | New Delhi, India | ||||
| Bloomsbury Publishing | Formerly PE-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| Penguin Random House India | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Gurgaon, India |
Leadstart Patents
Leadstart Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-12062057-B2 | Systems and methods for feed-back based updateable content | Active | 04-Nov-2019 | ||
| US-20210319461-A1 | Systems and methods for feed-back based updateable content | Active | 04-Nov-2019 | ||
| WO-2021090332-A1 | Systems and methods for providing a platform for feed-back based updateable content | Inactive | 04-Nov-2019 | G06Q30/0201 |
Leadstart Signals
Leadstart Investors (12)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesian | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Faad Network | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Hyderabad Angels | Angel Group | Minority | ||
| Inflection Point Ventures (India) | Angel Group | Minority | ||
| Kettleborough VC | Venture Capital | Minority |
Leadstart FAQs
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When was Leadstart founded?
Leadstart was founded in 2007.
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Where is Leadstart headquartered?
Leadstart is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
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What is the size of Leadstart?
Leadstart has 76 total employees.
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What industry is Leadstart in?
Leadstart’s primary industry is Publishing.
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Is Leadstart a private or public company?
Leadstart is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Leadstart?
The current valuation of Leadstart is .
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What is Leadstart’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Leadstart is .
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How much funding has Leadstart raised over time?
Leadstart has raised $2.24M.
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Who are Leadstart’s investors?
Artesian, Faad Network, Hyderabad Angels, Inflection Point Ventures (India), and Kettleborough VC are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Leadstart.
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Who are Leadstart’s competitors?
Jaico Publishing House, Aleph Book Company, Bloomsbury Publishing, and Penguin Random House India are competitors of Leadstart.
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