Product Reports Resources Pricing Login Book a demo
COMPANY PROFILE

SparkToro

Explore full profile

SparkToro is a software company offering a search engine to discover any target audience's influential publications, channels, and people

Seattle, United StatesFounded 2017Marketing
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2024
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
Unlock exact values This page shows ranges. Dealroom has the exact numbers for SparkToro and the history behind them.

About SparkToro

SparkToro operates in the digital marketing and audience intelligence sector, providing a platform that helps businesses uncover the online behaviors and influencers of any audience. The company serves a diverse range of clients including marketing teams, PR agencies, and product managers who need to understand where their target audiences spend time online and who influences them. SparkToro's business model is subscription-based, offering various monthly plans, a free version, and a one-week single payment access option. The platform aggregates data from 12 social networks, crawling over 80 million unique profiles to provide comprehensive insights. SparkToro makes money through its tiered subscription plans, which offer different levels of access to its data and features. The company aims to break the Google-Facebook marketing duopoly by providing alternative ways to reach and engage with audiences.

Source: Dealroom company data

At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Seattle, United States
Employees
5
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
74.1/100
Industry
Media, Marketing
Sub-industry
CRM & Sales, Social media
Sector
Marketing, Market Intelligence, Influencer Marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Social Platform
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2c

Funding history

3 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ANGEL✓Equity / VC Nov 2024 $2.1M $90M Gabe Brown · Will Critchlow ↗
EARLY VC✓Equity / VC Nov 2018 $18M $72M Undisclosed —
Showing the latest 2 of 3 recorded eventsBook a demo for the full funding history →

Growth signals

SparkToro website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for SparkToro is 110K monthly website visits, down 15.4% over the last three months. SparkToro's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits110K 3-month web change-15.4% 1-year team growth0%
Summary metrics are public; monthly history is available with a demoCompare with peers →

Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

9 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed7 investors entered at this stage

  • Rob Walling
  • Jeffrey Wilke
  • Union Bay Partners
  • Dharmesh Shah
  • Joel Gascoigne
  • Gabe Brown
  • Will Critchlow

Other known investors2 additional known investors

  • 75 & Sunny Ventures
  • Chris Bennett
Team profiled 4 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia Hidden — book a demo alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
1 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States100%
1 country shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about SparkToro on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

See SparkToro’s full profile on Dealroom

Request a free trial to see the complete deal history, financials, people graph and growth signals.

Takes under a minute. Already use Dealroom? Log in.