When was SpongeFish founded?

SpongeFish was founded in 2006 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is SpongeFish located?

SpongeFish is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

Is SpongeFish a funded company?

SpongeFish is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on Mar 21, 2008.

When was the latest funding round of SpongeFish?

SpongeFish's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Mar 21, 2008, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Internet First Media. In United States, the Internet First Media sector has seen $20.6M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does SpongeFish rank among its competitors?

SpongeFish ranks 7th amongst 366 active competitors, of which 3 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Snap.hr, which secured $343K in Mar, 2020.

Who are the top competitors of SpongeFish?

SpongeFish's top competitors include iFixit, Snap.hr and AndroideGeL. Among them, Snap.hr secured the most recent funding round in March, 2020.

SpongeFish - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

SpongeFish is a deadpooled company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2006. It operates as an User generated How-to content platform. SpongeFish has raised $2M in funding. The company has 366 active competitors, including 3 funded and 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like iFixit, Snap.hr and AndroideGeL.

Company Details

Spongefish was a user-generated how-to content platform. Users were able to post queries for resolution or can randomly post any content related to any topic. Allows other users to answer queries and comment or share content generated on the platform. Enabled users to post & share multimedia content - videos, documents, photos and other rich media. Offered ratings and contests feature to reward contributors. Claims to have had over 250k monthly active users in 2008. Raised $2M in Series A in 2008. Company has shutdown its operations in Oct 2008.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2006

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Deadpooled

Total Funding

$2M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Mar 21, 2008, $*****

Ranked

7^th among 366 active competitors

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SpongeFish has raised a total funding of $2M over 1 round.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of SpongeFish:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 21, 2008	7038520	Series A	2389928	8314536	2933349	3133703

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Top competitors of SpongeFish include iFixit, Snap.hr and AndroideGeL. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of SpongeFish, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	iFixit 2003, San Luis Obispo (United States), Funding Raised	Digital platform offering repair guides for various appliances	-	Europa	55/100
2nd	Snap.hr 2010, London (United Kingdom), Seed	Provider of digital content covering finance lifestyle technology and entertainment	$2.47M	Connect Ventures, BoxGroup & 21 others	36/100
3rd	AndroideGeL 2014, Uskudar (Turkey), Unfunded	Online platform publishing content focusing on the how-to guide	-	-	28/100
4th	Makery 2014, Paris (France), Unfunded	Online platform providing DIY related content	-	-	27/100
5th	How-To Geek 2006, Herndon (United States), Acquired	Technology publication providing how-to guides, news, reviews, and buying advice	-	-	26/100
6th	The CPU Guide 2013, Pakistan, Unfunded	Online platform publishing how-to guides focusing on technology	-	-	26/100
7th	SpongeFish 2006, San Francisco (United States), Deadpooled	User generated How-to content platform	$2M	-	24/100
8th	KANDIDAT 2019, Bekasi (Indonesia), Unfunded	Provider of digital content guides and technology related informational articles	-	-	24/100
9th	Geekogram 2022, India, Unfunded	Online platform publishing content focusing on technology guide	-	-	24/100
10th	Cyber Guru 2022, Russia, Unfunded	Online platform offering how to guide content	-	-	24/100