# Launchrock: Information technology & services, College Park, United States

> Launchrock: LaunchRock is a pre-launch platform that assists startups and businesses in acquiring early customers and marketing their products before the...

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# Launchrock

LaunchRock is a pre-launch platform that assists startups and businesses in acquiring early customers and marketing their products before the official launch.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Information technology & services College Park, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2011 15 years old
- **Team:** 1 1 to 10 people
- **Funding reported:** $800K in dollars
- **Last round:** Seed Nov 2011

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Launchrock has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Launchrock

LaunchRock is a pre-launch platform that assists startups and businesses in acquiring early customers and marketing their products before the official launch.

Founded in 2011 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company has built a community of over 1,000,000 startups and 21,000,000 customers. The platform offers a range of services, including a viral landing page builder for quick deployment, tools for customer engagement through widgets and APIs, and email marketing capabilities for direct communication. LaunchRock also features incentivized sharing options to promote organic growth and provides customizable marketing tools and templates to help businesses connect with potential customers. Users can create pages to inform visitors about their products and gather launch notifications, allowing them to build a pre-qualified prospect list and engage early adopters.

## What company datasets say Launchrock raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$800K** in dollars

Rounds **1**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **$12M**

Last round date **Nov 2011**

Investors listed **8**

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Hinge Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hinge-capital-formerly-venture51)

Each firm lists Launchrock on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

customer acquisition platform mobile payments consumers market testing pages marketing page builder early user engagement customer engagement tools pre-launch marketing enterprises sign-up funnels startup marketing social media marketing wysiwyg editor education startup marketing education information technology & services

Built with from their website

Amazon CloudFront Font Awesome Apache Google Workspace Viewport Meta Emotion JQuery 2.1.1 Zencoder Hubspot Facebook SDK

+8 more

Amazon S3 VideoJS Google Meet Piwik PRO Twilio SendGrid Email Marketing Campaigns Google Font API StatCounter Workable

- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54161, SIC 7375
- **Region:** Maryland
- **Revenue:** $10M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/launchrock)

## How it ended, so far

Exit

Exit Buyer Price When

Acquired [Fundable](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundable) undisclosed Mar 2014

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