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Circle Media
Hardware and software startup based in Portland Oregon
About Circle Media
Circle Media Labs, the company behind Circle with Disney, offers comprehensive screen time management and parental control solutions. The primary focus is on helping families manage the time spent on digital devices such as computers, tablets, and gaming consoles. Circle's services are designed to set online time limits, block inappropriate content, and ensure a balanced digital experience for children and teenagers.
The company operates in the family technology market, targeting parents who are increasingly concerned about their children's screen time and online safety. Circle's business model revolves around selling its hardware and software solutions directly to consumers through its website and strategic partnerships. Revenue is generated through the sale of devices and subscription services that provide enhanced features and ongoing support.
Circle Media Labs collaborates with strategic partners to expand its reach and bring its services to more families globally. The company's mission is to help families thrive with technology by setting healthy limits, building good habits, and ensuring that digital experiences are positive and productive.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Portland, United States
- Employees
- 23
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 60.9/100
- Industry
- Media, Home Living
- Sub-industry
- Content production
- Sector
- Consumer Services, Sustainable Development Goals, SafetyTech, Hard Tech
- Technology
- Hardware, Mobile app
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2c
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Feb 2020 | $14M | — | Smith Micro Software | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Feb 2019 | $20M | $80M | Relay Ventures · Third Kind Venture Capital · T-Mobile · NETGEAR | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Circle Media is 39K monthly website visits, up 8.3% over the last three months. Circle Media's team grew 0% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A7 investors entered at this stage
Relay Ventures
Tom Williams
Atlanta Seed Company
Sky
T-Mobile
NETGEAR
Third Kind Venture Capital
Other known investors4 additional known investors
Smith Micro Software- SPSky Startup Investments Partnerships
Touchdown Ventures
Trinity Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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team presence
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