HOMER (Educational Software) Overview
- Year Founded
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2008
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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150
- Latest Deal Type
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Bankr. Admin/Reorg
- Latest Deal Amount
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$10M
HOMER (Educational Software) General Information
Description
Developer of an online reading application designed to improve childhood literacy. The company's application offers personalized, fun, and learning products for kids to help build confidence, mastery, and love for learning, and uses active learning by using a read-along highlighting feature and touch screen interactions to engage them in reading and to improve comprehension, enabling parents to provide children with an improved way to learn and read.
Contact Information
Website
www.learnwithhomer.comCorporate Office
- 121 Varick Street
- 3rd Floor
- New York, NY 10013
- United States
Corporate Office
- 121 Varick Street
- 3rd Floor
- New York, NY 10013
- United States
HOMER (Educational Software) Timeline
HOMER (Educational Software) Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg | 17-Dec-2025 | $10M | Completed | Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg | ||
| 10. Later Stage VC | 26-Jan-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 9. Secondary Transaction - Private | 11-May-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 13-Jan-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Jan-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 18-Oct-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Debt - PPP | 10-Apr-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series B2) | 12-Dec-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series B1) | 09-May-2016 | $12.5M | $25.2M | Completed | Startup | |
| 2. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 13-Nov-2014 | $6.5M | $12.7M | Completed | Startup |
HOMER (Educational Software) Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D-1 | ||||||||
| Series D | ||||||||
| Series C1 | ||||||||
| Series C | ||||||||
| Series B2 | ||||||||
| Series B1 | ||||||||
| Series B | ||||||||
| Series A1 | 2,322,469 | $0.000100 | 5% | $1.5 | $1.5 | 1x | $1.5 | 1.71% |
| Series A | 6,160,000 | $0.000100 | 5% | $1 | $1 | 1x | $1 | 4.53% |
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HOMER (Educational Software) Competitors (10)
One of HOMER (Educational Software)’s 10 competitors is Age of Learning, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Glendale, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age of Learning | Private Equity-Backed | Glendale, CA | ||||
| BiblioNasium | Corporation | New York, NY | ||||
| Tinybop | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
| WriteReader | Formerly VC-backed | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||
| Hāpara | Private Equity-Backed | Chicago, IL |
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HOMER (Educational Software) Acquisitions (5)
HOMER (Educational Software)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Little Passports. The deal was made on 02-Dec-2021.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Passports | 02-Dec-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
| KidPass | 06-Aug-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
| codeSpark. | 25-May-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational Software | ||
| HOMER (Acquired) | 20-Jan-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
| Seedling (Recreational Goods) | Merger/Acquisition | Recreational Goods |
HOMER (Educational Software) Affiliates
Subsidiaries (3)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| KidPass | New York, NY | 2015 | |
| Little Passports | New York, NY | 2009 | |
| Seedling (Recreational Goods) | Los Angeles, CA | 2006 |
HOMER (Educational Software) FAQs
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When was HOMER (Educational Software) founded?
HOMER (Educational Software) was founded in 2008.
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Where is HOMER (Educational Software) headquartered?
HOMER (Educational Software) is headquartered in New York, NY.
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What is the size of HOMER (Educational Software)?
HOMER (Educational Software) has 150 total employees.
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What industry is HOMER (Educational Software) in?
HOMER (Educational Software)’s primary industry is Educational Software.
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Is HOMER (Educational Software) a private or public company?
HOMER (Educational Software) is a Private company.
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What is HOMER (Educational Software)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for HOMER (Educational Software) is .
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How much funding has HOMER (Educational Software) raised over time?
HOMER (Educational Software) has raised $10M.
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Who are HOMER (Educational Software)’s competitors?
Age of Learning, BiblioNasium, Tinybop, WriteReader, and Hāpara are some of the 10 competitors of HOMER (Educational Software).
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