United Kingdom · Who invested in Sparkle.cs?
Sparkle.cs's investors include Plug and Play, Innovate UK, Technology Strategy Board and BDB Ventures.
20142016201820202022
$343KGrant$512KSeed?Venture$190KRound$167KRound
United Kingdom · Venture startup
Who invested in Sparkle.cs
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$1.4Mraised across 6 rounds since 2012, from 6 sources
$343KGrant$512KSeed$228KRound$190KRound$167KRound
- Latest round
- Round, $167KAug 2022
- Biggest round
- $512KSeed · May 2013
- Investors
- 4
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Grant, $343K Nov 2012
- Biggest round
- $512K Seed · May 2013
- Usual gap between rounds
- 7 months the median of 5
The rounds
- Aug 2022Round$167K
No investor was named in the report.
Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- Dec 2021Round$190K
No investor was named in the report.
Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- Mar 2016
- Jul 2013Round$228K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
- May 2013Seed$512K1 new
- BDB Ventures
From a historical funding record
- Nov 2012
Funding filed with regulators
Sparkle.cs filed 2 raises, $357K in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.
- Aug 2022$167KUK share allotment
- Dec 2021$190KUK share allotment
Founders and team
From Sparkle.cs's own website: 5 on the team.
- Steve ArmstrongCEO
- Andy HillCOO
- David GodfreyCFO
- Paul CostelloeCTO
- Simon DavisBoard member
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Grant2012Seed2013Round2013Venture2016Round2021Round2022
Plug and Play
Innovate UKTechnology Strategy BoardBDB Ventures
Plug and PlayInnovate UKTechnology Strategy BoardBDB VenturesEveryone who backed them
Technology Strategy BoardVC firm1round
BDB Venturesno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about Sparkle.cs
How much has Sparkle.cs raised?
Sparkle.cs has raised $1.4M across 6 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did Sparkle.cs last raise?
Sparkle.cs's most recent round, $167K, was in Aug 2022.
What was Sparkle.cs's biggest round?
Sparkle.cs's largest round on record is $512K (Seed), in May 2013.
Who backed Sparkle.cs first?
Sparkle.cs's first round on record, in Nov 2012, was backed by Technology Strategy Board.
What stage is Sparkle.cs at?
Sparkle.cs's latest named round is a Venture, in Mar 2016.
Where is Sparkle.cs based?
Sparkle.cs is based in the United Kingdom.
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