Photomath Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 659

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Photomath General Information

Description

Developer of a calculator application designed to solve mathematical equations and problems in real-time. The company's application helps the user to simply aim at the mathematical expression or equation with a camera fitted to a handheld device and instantly scan, solve, and explain problems, ranging from arithmetic to calculus through animated steps and detailed instructions, enabling students to solve difficult mathematical problems easily.

Contact Information

Website
www.photomath.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
  • Mountain View, CA 94043
  • United States
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Parent Company
Alphabet
Vertical(s)
EdTech, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
  • Mountain View, CA 94043
  • United States

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Photomath Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 28-Mar-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series B) 18-Feb-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 26-Jun-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Later Stage VC (Series A1) 01-Mar-2020 $7.5M $10.5M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 01-Apr-2016 $3M $3M Completed Generating Revenue
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Photomath Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Series A-1
Series A 4,397,215 $0.000100 $0.08 $1.36 $1.36 1x $1.36 16.42%
Seed 3,729,845 $0.000100 $0.05 $0.81 $0.81 1x $0.81 13.92%
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Photomath Comparisons

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Post Valuation
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Developer of a calculator application designed to solve mathematical equations and problems in real-time. The company's
Educational Software
Mountain View, CA
659 As of 2022

Champaign, IL
 

New York, NY
 
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Photomath Competitors (3)

One of Photomath’s 3 competitors is Wolfram Alpha, a Corporation company based in Champaign, IL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Wolfram Alpha Corporation Champaign, IL
Mathpix Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
Symbolab Formerly VC-backed Tel Aviv, Israel
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Photomath Former Investors (6)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Cherubic Ventures Venture Capital Minority
GSV Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Goodwater Capital Venture Capital Minority
Learn Capital Venture Capital Minority
Menlo Ventures Venture Capital Minority
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Photomath FAQs

  • When was Photomath founded?

    Photomath was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Photomath headquartered?

    Photomath is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

  • What is the size of Photomath?

    Photomath has 659 total employees.

  • What industry is Photomath in?

    Photomath’s primary industry is Educational Software.

  • Is Photomath a private or public company?

    Photomath is a Private company.

  • What is Photomath’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Photomath is .

  • How much funding has Photomath raised over time?

    Photomath has raised $39.5M.

  • Who are Photomath’s investors?

    Cherubic Ventures, GSV Ventures, Goodwater Capital, Learn Capital, and Menlo Ventures are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Photomath.

  • Who are Photomath’s competitors?

    Wolfram Alpha, Mathpix, and Symbolab are competitors of Photomath.

  • When was Photomath acquired?

    Photomath was acquired on 28-Mar-2023.

  • Who acquired Photomath?

    Photomath was acquired by Alphabet.

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