Quirky Overview
- Year Founded
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2009
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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50
- Latest Deal Type
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Corporate
- Latest Deal Amount
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$6M
Quirky General Information
Description
Developer of a crowd-sourced consumer product development platform designed to support collaborative participation in product creation. The company's platform provides tools for idea submission, evaluation, feedback, and iterative design, organizes contributions from a global inventor community and an internal design and engineering team from concept through pre-production, and tracks decisions and ownership, enabling independent creators and consumer product companies to co-develop new items, select concepts with greater evidence, and advance chosen designs toward launch.
Contact Information
Website
www.quirky.comCorporate Office
- 321 West 44th Street
- New York, NY 10036
- United States
Corporate Office
- 321 West 44th Street
- New York, NY 10036
- United States
Quirky Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10. Corporate | 08-Feb-2016 | $6M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 9. Merger/Acquisition | 10-Dec-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg | 22-Sep-2015 | Completed | Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC | 09-Dec-2014 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 13-Nov-2013 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 06-Sep-2012 | Completed | Profitable | |||
| 4. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 04-Aug-2011 | Completed | Startup | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series A2) | 06-May-2011 | Completed | Startup | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 07-Apr-2010 | $6M | $7.35M | Completed | Startup | |
| 1. Seed Round | 09-Dec-2009 | $1.35M | $1.35M | Completed | Startup |
Quirky Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | ||||||||
| Series C | ||||||||
| Series B | ||||||||
| Series A2 | ||||||||
| Series A1 | 987,166 | $0.001000 | 6% | $1.01 | $1.01 | 1x | $1.01 | 1.32% |
| Series A | 4,932,834 | $0.001000 | 6% | $1.01 | $1.01 | 1x | $1.01 | 6.58% |
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Quirky Competitors (3)
One of Quirky’s 3 competitors is Buy Me A Coffee, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in San Francisco, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buy Me A Coffee | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA | ||||
| Mighty Networks | Venture Capital-Backed | Palo Alto, CA | ||||
| Patreon | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA |
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Quirky Patents
Quirky Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20160287006-A1 | Pour over coffee maker system | Active | 30-Mar-2015 | ||
| US-9949591-B2 | Pour over coffee maker system | Inactive | 30-Mar-2015 | ||
| US-20180043205-A1 | Interactive exercise mat | Inactive | 07-Feb-2014 | ||
| US-20150184881-A1 | Air conditioning apparatus and controller | Active | 27-Dec-2013 | ||
| CA-157321-S | Air conditioning apparatus panel | Inactive | 27-Dec-2013 |
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Quirky Former Investors (19)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreessen Horowitz | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Arizona Bay | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Atlas Venture | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
| Contour Venture Partners | Venture Capital | Minority |
Quirky Investments & Acquisitions (3)
Quirky’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Undercurrent. The deal was made on 13-Apr-2015.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undercurrent | 13-Apr-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Consulting Services (B2B) | ||
| Perch Interactive | 19-May-2014 | Corporate | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| Kluster Interieurbouw | 01-Jan-2009 | Merger/Acquisition | Construction and Engineering |
Quirky Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kluster Interieurbouw | Purmerend, Netherlands | 1993 |
Quirky FAQs
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When was Quirky founded?
Quirky was founded in 2009.
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Where is Quirky headquartered?
Quirky is headquartered in New York, NY.
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What is the size of Quirky?
Quirky has 50 total employees.
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What industry is Quirky in?
Quirky’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.
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Is Quirky a private or public company?
Quirky is a Private company.
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What is Quirky’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Quirky is .
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How much funding has Quirky raised over time?
Quirky has raised $6M.
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Who are Quirky’s investors?
Andreessen Horowitz, Arizona Bay, Atlas Venture, , and Contour Venture Partners are 5 of 19 investors who have invested in Quirky.
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Who are Quirky’s competitors?
Buy Me A Coffee, Mighty Networks, and Patreon are competitors of Quirky.
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When was Quirky acquired?
Quirky was acquired on 08-Feb-2016.
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