Contro
OperatingContro is an online prescription and delivery service for sexual health and confidence products
- Wellness and Fitness Services
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Pre-seed
- Founded 2020
- contro.co.za ↗
- Total raised
- $5.7M
- disclosed
- Last round
- $5.6M
- Grant
- Rounds
- 5
- since 2020
- Investors
- 6
- on record
- Employees
- 2-10
Contro funding and investors
Contro has raised $5.7M across 5 disclosed rounds. The latest is a $5.6M Pre-seed announced 09 Nov 2022.
- Lead investors
- 2
- Largest round
- $5.6M
- Average round
- $2.8M
- disclosed rounds
- Round cadence
- 5 mo
- average gap
- $50KNon-equity AssistanceNon-equity Assistance, $50K, $50K raised to date
- $5.6MPre-seedPre-seed, $5.6M, $5.7M raised to date
SLA Funding Index · grey is capital raised before each round · 3 undisclosed rounds not drawn
Contro funding rounds5 · newest first
- Pre-seed$5.6M
09 Nov 2022
- GrantUndisclosed
09 Nov 2022 · led by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
26 Sep 2022 · led by Investing in Innovation (i3)
- Pre-seedUndisclosed
01 Jun 2021
- AngelUndisclosed
01 Apr 2021
| Announced | Round | Lead · other investors | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov 2022 | Pre-seed | WZ Capital, Plug and Play, Jozi Angels, i-Cubed Capital | $5.6M |
| 09 Nov 2022 | Grant | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Undisclosed |
| 26 Sep 2022 | Non-equity Assistance | Investing in Innovation (i3) | $50K |
| 01 Jun 2021 | Pre-seed | Investors not disclosed | Undisclosed |
| 01 Apr 2021 | Angel | Investors not disclosed | Undisclosed |
Investors in Contro6 · leads first
| Investor | Role | Rounds | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investing in Innovation (i3)Impact Investor | Lead | Non-equity Assistance | Sep 2022 |
| Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationImpact Investor | Lead | Grant | Nov 2022 |
| WZ CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Pre-seed | Nov 2022 |
| Plug and PlayAccelerator | Participant | Pre-seed | Nov 2022 |
| Jozi AngelsAngel Investor | Participant | Pre-seed | Nov 2022 |
| i-Cubed CapitalVenture Capital | Participant | Pre-seed | Nov 2022 |
Frequently asked about Contro
- How much funding has Contro raised?
- Contro has raised $5.7M across 5 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $5.6M Pre-seed, was announced on Nov 09, 2022.
- Who has invested in Contro?
- Backers include WZ Capital, Plug and Play, Jozi Angels, i-Cubed Capital and 2 others.
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