Overview
Location
United States
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$7.7M
Founded date
2010
Investors 1
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Funding Rounds 2
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| Mar 9, 2011 | Funding round | $1.2M |
Mentions in press and media 20
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| Aug 16, 2013 | With a mobile boom, learning games are a $1.5B market headed toward $2.3B by 2017 (exclusive) | Educational games, also known as “serious games,” are going through a renaissance in part because of the acceptance of learning apps on mobile devices. That’s the finding of a new research report by Ambient Insight. The forecast predicts th... |
| Aug 16, 2013 | With a mobile boom, learning games are a $1.5B market headed toward $2.3B by 2017 (exclusive) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Educational games, also known as “serious games,” are going through a renaissance in part because of the acceptance of learning apps on... |
| Jun 8, 2013 | Some of the top accelerators and incubators in NYC | TechStars, FinTech Innovation Lab, and DreamIt Ventures all nurturing talent in Silicon Alley For all the things that New York City is known for, technology is not really one of them. But that mindset is beginning to change. New York is the... |
| Dec 19, 2012 | MindSnacks’ new iPad games help you learn languages, pass the SAT | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Resolved to pickup a new language in 2013? MindSnacks wants to help, and its popular educational games are now available on the iPad. T... |
| Dec 19, 2012 | With 5M Downloads To Date, MindSnacks Brings Its Addictive Educational Games To The iPad | Back in August, MindSnacks, the DreamIt Ventures accelerator grad and makers of language learning games for the iPhone, raised $6.5 million from Sequoia. The funding was validation of the 2.5-year-old startup’s core mission: To help gamers ... |
| Nov 30, 2012 | Language Learning Service Verbling Launches Google Hangouts-Powered Classes, Adds Support For 9 New Languages | Learning a new language can be tedious and frustrating. Thankfully, a new generation of startups are leveraging advances in mobile and web technologies to make that process more enjoyable and rewarding. Today, companies like Livemocha, Play... |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Dave McClure: hottest investments, favorite start-ups, biggest screwups, and clueless founders | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Dave McClure is one... |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Dave McClure: hottest investments, favorite start-ups, biggest screwups, and clueless founders | VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Dave McClure is one of the most prominent angel investors in Silicon Valley — and possibly the world. His accelerator, 500 Startups, will fund its 500th company sometime this year. And no, in answer to “all the... |
| Aug 3, 2012 | MindSnacks Raises $6.5M in Funding from Sequoia Capital | MindSnacks, a San Francisco, CA-based creator of educational games for iOS, has raised $6.5m in funding from Sequoia Capital. The company intends to use the funds to hire engineers and designers to expand game titles beyond languages and te... |
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FAQ about Mindsnacks
When was Mindsnacks founded?
Mindsnacks was founded in 2010.
How much funding has Mindsnacks raised?
Mindsnacks has raised $7.7M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Mindsnacks raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Mindsnacks, among them a funding round of $1.2M on Mar 9, 2011.
What has the press written about Mindsnacks?
Parsers VC has collected 20 articles mentioning Mindsnacks, among them “With a mobile boom, learning games are a $1.5B market headed toward $2.3B by 2017 (exclusive)” (Aug 16, 2013) and “With a mobile boom, learning games are a $1.5B market headed toward $2.3B by 2017 (exclusive)” (Aug 16, 2013).
Is Mindsnacks still active?
Yes, Mindsnacks is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 23, 2015.