Sophia Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2007

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 13

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Sophia General Information

Description

Developer of an e-commerce platform designed to create content powered online shopping. The company's e-commerce platform, Ambiance uses machine learning that creates simple links between the written word and e-commerce transactions, showcasing relevant products of interest to readers while they browse, enabling Web users to purchase products directly related to the content they are browsing.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Northern Ireland Science Park, The Innovation Centre
  • Queen's Road, Queen's Island
  • Belfast BT3 9DT
  • Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Internet Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Internet Retail
Acquirer
Corporate Office
  • Northern Ireland Science Park, The Innovation Centre
  • Queen's Road, Queen's Island
  • Belfast BT3 9DT
  • Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Sophia Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 26-Jul-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC 05-Jul-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC 04-Nov-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 04-Mar-2013 $2.45M $3.64M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 07-Jul-2010 $1.19M $1.19M Completed Generating Revenue
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Sophia Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series A
Ordinary 2
Ordinary 1 13,362 $0.010000 $10.8 $10.8 1x $10.8 21.6%
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Sophia Patents

Sophia Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-2540241-A1 Computer aided document retrieval Active 26-Sep-2003
CA-2540241-C Computer aided document retrieval Inactive 26-Sep-2003

Sophia Signals

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Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

Majestic Referring Domains

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Sophia Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
ACF Investors Angel Group Minority
Atlantic Bridge Capital Growth/Expansion Minority
Javelin Ventures Angel Group Minority
Volcano Syndicate Angel Group Minority
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Sophia FAQs

  • When was Sophia founded?

    Sophia was founded in 2007.

  • Where is Sophia headquartered?

    Sophia is headquartered in Belfast, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Sophia?

    Sophia has 13 total employees.

  • What industry is Sophia in?

    Sophia’s primary industry is Internet Software.

  • Is Sophia a private or public company?

    Sophia is a Private company.

  • What is Sophia’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Sophia is .

  • How much funding has Sophia raised over time?

    Sophia has raised $5.16M.

  • Who are Sophia’s investors?

    ACF Investors, Atlantic Bridge Capital, Javelin Ventures, and Volcano Syndicate have invested in Sophia.

  • When was Sophia acquired?

    Sophia was acquired on 26-Jul-2017.

  • Who acquired Sophia?

    Sophia was acquired by Aiqudo.

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