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Rachio is a Denver-based software and hardware company focused on improving the water efficiency of homes. Rachio makes the best-selling smart sprinkler controller. The Rachio Smart Controller enables you to control your outdoor sprinkler system from the palm of your hand, using a WiFi-enabled iOS or Android device. Rachio’s cloud-based software allows customers to manage their sprinkler system from anywhere. Installation takes less than 30 minutes and you begin saving water and improving your yard's health immediately. The Rachio Smart Controller makes landscapes beautifully efficient.
For more information on Rachio visit www.rachio.com.
For more information on Rachio visit www.rachio.com.
Overview
Location
United States, Colorado, City and County of Denver
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$17.12M
Founded date
2012
Investors 1
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Funding Rounds 3
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| Jan 22, 2016 | Funding round | $7.1M | |
| Sep 12, 2013 | Funding round | $15K |
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Mar 20, 2018 | Rachio announces a new smart sprinkler controller, raises $10M | Rachio, the company that builds WiFi controllers for your garden sprinklers (think Nest Thermostat, but for watering your plants instead of heating your house), is back with a new one. They’ve also raised $10M in a Series B round. So what’s... |
| Nov 26, 2015 | Rachio Raises $7.1M in Funding | According to a regulatory filing with the S.E.C., Rachio, Inc., a Denver, CO-based developer of smart sprinkler controllers, raised $7.1m in funding. Fourteen (unnamed) investors have invested in the offering. Led by Chris Klein, Rachio sel... |
| Nov 10, 2014 | Smart Sprinkler Maker Rachio Working With Nest, Raising Seed Round | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints It’s not exactly the season for lawn watering in Denver, but that doesn’t mean Rachio, a local maker of smart sprinklers, is taking a rest. Far from it. Rachio recently releas... |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Colorado Tech Roundup: Big Bucks for Biofuel and Mapquest’s New App | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Here is a quick roundup of recent news from Colorado startups and tech companies, including a great week for a Fort Collins biofuels startup, smart sprinklers, and a new app f... |
| Apr 10, 2014 | Shortcut Debuts A Siri-Like App For The “Internet Of Things” | Addicted to home automation and other web-connected gadgetry, such as Lockitron or Unikey door locks, Nest or EcoBee smart thermostats, Belkin wemo switches, Dropcam, Fitbit, Jawbone, Sonos and more? Then you’re going to like this: A recent... |
| Sep 12, 2013 | Rach.io Racks Up Second Big Win, Takes $15K Prize at Apex Challenge | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Looks like Rach.io, a Denver-based startup that makes technology for smart sprinkler systems, has found the perfect way to launch a company in Colorado and raise the equivalen... |
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FAQ about Rachio
When was Rachio founded?
Rachio was founded in 2012.
How much funding has Rachio raised?
Rachio has raised $17.12M in total across 3 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Rachio raised?
Parsers VC lists 3 funding rounds of Rachio, among them a funding round of $7.1M on Jan 22, 2016 and a funding round of $15K on Sep 12, 2013.
What has the press written about Rachio?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning Rachio, among them “Rachio announces a new smart sprinkler controller, raises $10M” (Mar 20, 2018) and “Rachio Raises $7.1M in Funding” (Nov 26, 2015).
Is Rachio still active?
Yes, Rachio is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 20, 2018.