Astro Overview

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 28

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $43.3M

Astro General Information

Description

Developer of an email application designed to provide intelligent email and workplace communication. The company's application uses artificial intelligence and natural language processing that combines internal and external messages, one-to-one and group communications, calendar invitations and support for images, texts and files, enabling teams to bring improvements to email and focus on what's most important by bringing intelligence to workplace communication.

Contact Information

Website
www.astro.ai
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 3335 Birch Street
  • Palo Alto, CA 94306
  • United States
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Communication Software
Application Software
Acquirer
Slack
Vertical(s)
Big Data, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Corporate Office
  • 3335 Birch Street
  • Palo Alto, CA 94306
  • United States

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Astro Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Merger/Acquisition 24-Sep-2018 $43.3M Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 09-Mar-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 20-Oct-2014 $120K $120K Completed Generating Revenue
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Astro Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series A
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Astro Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of an email application designed to provide intelligent email and workplace communication. The company's appli
Business/Productivity Software
Palo Alto, CA
28 As of 2018

Buffalo, NY
 

Cupertino, CA
 
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Astro Competitors (13)

One of Astro’s 13 competitors is Zimbra, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Buffalo, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Zimbra Formerly PE-Backed Buffalo, NY
Moxo Venture Capital-Backed Cupertino, CA
Pathwire Formerly PE-Backed San Antonio, TX
Symphony (Automation/Workflow Software) Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
eM Client Corporation Prague, Czech Republic
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Astro Patents

  • 1

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Astro Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20050283276-A1 Real time subsea monitoring and control system for pipelines Inactive 28-May-2004

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Astro Former Investors (11)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Acrew Capital Venture Capital Minority
Aspect Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Expansion Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
Harrison Metal Capital Venture Capital Minority
Incendium Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Astro FAQs

  • Where is Astro headquartered?

    Astro is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

  • What is the size of Astro?

    Astro has 28 total employees.

  • What industry is Astro in?

    Astro’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Astro a private or public company?

    Astro is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Astro?

    The current valuation of Astro is .

  • What is Astro’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Astro is .

  • How much funding has Astro raised over time?

    Astro has raised $10.1M.

  • Who are Astro’s investors?

    Acrew Capital, Aspect Ventures, Expansion Venture Capital, Harrison Metal Capital, and Incendium Capital are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in Astro.

  • Who are Astro’s competitors?

    Zimbra, Moxo, Pathwire, Symphony (Automation/Workflow Software), and eM Client are some of the 13 competitors of Astro.

  • When was Astro acquired?

    Astro was acquired on 24-Sep-2018.

  • Who acquired Astro?

    Astro was acquired by Slack.

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