Ground Control Overview
- Year Founded
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2013
- Status
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Out of Business
- Employees
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69
- Latest Deal Type
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Out of Business
Ground Control General Information
Description
Developer of a coffee brewing machine designed to provide an efficient way to batch brew specialty coffee. The company's machine uses a unique, patent-pending immersion brewing method and also offers an intuitive digital interface that makes it easy to control the entire brewing process, enabling corporate and individual consumers to selectively extract the precise flavors they want, with total control over each step.
Contact Information
Website
www.groundcontrol.coffeeCorporate Office
- 3675 17th Street
- San Francisco, CA 94114
- United States
Corporate Office
- 3675 17th Street
- San Francisco, CA 94114
- United States
Ground Control Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Out of Business | 26-Jun-2026 | Completed | Out of Business | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 28-May-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Oct-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Seed Round | 03-Jan-2017 | $1.4M | $1.68M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Seed Round | 28-Aug-2015 | $285K | $285K | Completed | Startup |
Ground Control Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | ||||||||
| Seed | ||||||||
| Series AA | 594,984 | $0.000100 | $0.48 | $0.48 | 1x | $0.48 | 6.94% |
Ground Control Patents
Ground Control Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2019195767-A1 | Temperature control for extracted beverages, including coffee, via controlled vacuum, and associated systems and methods | Inactive | 05-Apr-2018 | ||
| US-20170367526-A1 | Coffee maker with features for rapid and/or multiple extraction processes, and associated systems and methods | Inactive | 04-Jun-2015 | ||
| CA-2973097-A1 | Coffee maker with features for rapid and/or multiple extraction processes, and associated systems and methods | Active | 12-Jan-2015 | ||
| CA-2973097-C | Coffee maker with features for rapid and/or multiple extraction processes, and associated systems and methods | Active | 12-Jan-2015 | ||
| EP-3244747-A1 | Coffee maker with features for rapid and/or multiple extraction processes, and associated systems and methods | Active | 12-Jan-2015 | A23F5/24 |
Ground Control Signals
Ground Control FAQs
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When was Ground Control founded?
Ground Control was founded in 2013.
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Where is Ground Control headquartered?
Ground Control is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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What is the size of Ground Control?
Ground Control has 69 total employees.
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What industry is Ground Control in?
Ground Control’s primary industry is Other Commercial Products.
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Is Ground Control a private or public company?
Ground Control is a Private company.
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What is Ground Control’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Ground Control is .
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How much funding has Ground Control raised over time?
Ground Control has raised $12.3M.
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