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DFRobot

DFRobot

Private
ShanghaiConsumer & Commercehttps://dfrobot.com

Last Round

Series B

Jan 3, 2020

Est. Valuation

$3.9M

Total Funding Raised

$488,000

Company Overview

DFRobot is a robotics and open-source hardware company that provides sensors, robotic platforms, and educational kits for the STEM market.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Computing Hardware, IoT Hardware, Sensors, E-commerce

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

open-source hardwarerobotics kitsmaker electronicssingle-board computersSBCSTEM educationrapid prototypingedge AImodular sensorsmicrocontrollersDIY electronicsindustrial sensorsembedded systemshobbyist roboticsIoT hardware

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DFRobot Comparables

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DFRobot Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BJan 3, 2020
Private PlacementJul 1, 2017
Private PlacementDec 1, 2016
Series AJul 29, 2015
AngelJul 1, 2013

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Ge Lu

Cofounder COO CFO

Founding Team

DFRobot Investors

Notable investors and investment history

DFRobot investors
InvestorRounds
Guoke Jiahe CapitalSeries B
Walden InternationalSeries A
SPSP Venture CapitalAngel
Chenhui Venture PartnersAngel

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DFRobot Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is DFRobot a public or private company?

DFRobot is a private company.

What is the current stock price of DFRobot?

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How much is DFRobot worth (valuation)?

DFRobot's valuation is estimated at $3.9M based on funding round data.

Can I buy DFRobot stock?

DFRobot shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was DFRobot's last funding round?

DFRobot's most recent funding round was Series B on January 3, 2020.

Who are the main investors in DFRobot?

Key investors in DFRobot include Guoke Jiahe Capital, Walden International, Chenhui Venture Partners.

Will DFRobot IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for DFRobot.

How can I track DFRobot secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersShanghai
Employee Range67
Year Founded2008
Last FundingJan 3, 2020

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