Canaryrevenue, acquisition & funding
Consumer Electronics & WearablesNew YorkFounded 2012
Canary was acquired by Smartfrog & Canary. See Smartfrog & Canary's profile →
Canary is a NYC-based company and a subsidiary of Smartfrog & Canary Group, a Consumer IoT SaaS business and one of the fastest-growing Consumer IoT category leaders.
Canary revenue
Canary's annual revenue was $13.6M in July 2020, its last figure before Smartfrog & Canary bought it (source not recorded).
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2020 | $13.6M | – |
– source not recorded
Who owns Canary
Smartfrog & Canary owns Canary. The date and price of the deal are not on record.
Canary funding rounds & investors
Canary has raised $123.8M across seven rounds since 2013. The latest was a $25M funding round in October 2018.
| Date | Round | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 | Funding round | $25M |
| Oct 2018 | Funding round | $13.2M |
| Aug 2017 | Funding round | $13.4M |
| Nov 2016 | Funding round | $31M |
| Jun 2015 | Funding round | $30M |
| Mar 2014 | Funding round | $10M |
| Aug 2013 | Funding round | $1.2M |
| Total raised | $123.8M |
Canary CEO, founders & employees
Charles Fraenkl founded Canary in 2012 and led it as CEO. Canary had 171 employees (July 2020).
- Charles FraenklFounder & CEO
Canary FAQ
What was Canary's revenue?
Before Smartfrog & Canary bought it, Canary's annual revenue was $13.6M in July 2020 (source not recorded).
Who owns Canary?
Smartfrog & Canary owns Canary.
How much funding has Canary raised?
Canary raised $123.8M across seven funding rounds before Smartfrog & Canary bought it. The last was a $25M funding round in October 2018.
How many employees does Canary have?
Canary had 171 employees in July 2020.
Who founded Canary?
Charles Fraenkl founded Canary in 2012.
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