Blippar
2011
FOUNDED
M&A
STATUS
71-80
EMPLOYEES
M&A
LATEST DEAL TYPE
Description
Provider of a mobile visual discovery and augmented reality platform intended to help users look at real-world objects enhanced with text and digital graphics through their smartphone camera. The company's platform offers exciting ways to drive engagement and interaction as well as offers tangible data on ROI for real-world marketing, enabling clients to reinvigorate, by adding more value to existing content, bridging the physical world with the digital one and bringing static, flat content to real-time, interactive life.
Website
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Application Software
Other Industries
Social/Platform Software
Other IT Services
Parent Company
Candy Ventures
Primary Office
- 5th Floor
- 1 London Bridge
- London SE1 9BG
- England, United Kingdom
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Blippar Valuation and Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. Merger/Acquisition | 23-Jan-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 12. Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg | 18-Dec-2018 | Completed | Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg | |||
| 11. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 17-Sep-2018 | 0000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | |
| 10. Debt - General | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | ||
| 9. Corporate | 01-Mar-2017 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | |
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 02-Mar-2016 | 000.00 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable |
| 7. Debt - General | 01-Apr-2015 | 00.000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 06-Mar-2015 | 0000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 5. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 25-Apr-2014 | $25.1M | $25.1M | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 4. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 04-Oct-2013 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Blippar Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price |
% Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | 0,000,000 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 000.00 | 00.000 | ||
| Series C | 0,000,000 | 00.0 | 00.0 | 00 | 00.0 | 00.00 | ||
| Series B | 0,000,000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | ||
| Preferred Ordinary 3 | 000,000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 0.000 | ||
| Preferred Ordinary 2 | 37,653 | $6.61 | $6.61 | 1x | $6.61 | 0.15% | ||
| Preferred Ordinary 1 | 81,698 | $5.96 | $5.96 | 1x | $5.96 | 0.33% |
Blippar Competitors (10)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurasma | Corporation | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| 000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | London, United Kingdom | 00 | 00.000 | 00000000000 | 00.000 |
| 00000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Barcelona, Spain | 00 | 00000 | 000000 - 000 | 00000 |
| 00000 | Formerly VC-backed | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 00 | 000.00 | 000000&0 | 000.00 |
| 0000000 | Formerly Accelerator/Incubator backed | Needham, MA | 000000&0 |
Blippar Investments & Acquisitions (4)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000000000 | 29-Oct-2015 | 000000000000000000 | Application Software | 00000000 00000 | |
| 0000000000 | 01-Oct-2015 | 00000 00000 00 | Electronics (B2C) | ||
| 0000000000 | 27-Feb-2015 | 0000 00000 | 00000 | Electronics (B2C) | |
| Layar | 10-Jun-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | 00.000 | Application Software | 00000000 00000 |
Blippar Subsidiaries (1)
| Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00000 | Application Software | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 0000 |
Blippar Former Investors (7)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Board Seat |
Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Create Lab | Accelerator/Incubator | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |||
| Khazanah Nasional | Sovereign Wealth Fund | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| Lansdowne Partners | Hedge Fund | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| Qualcomm Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| RocketSpace | Accelerator/Incubator | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Blippar Executive Team (16)
10 Former Executives
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| Name | Representing | Role | Since | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambarish Mitra | Blippar | Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 000 0000 | |
| David Currie | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 | |
| Jessica Simpson | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 | |
| Omar Tayeb | Blippar | Co-Founder, Board Member & Chief Technology Officer | 000 0000 | |
| Steven Smith | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
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