Kollabora, Inc.

Kollabora, Inc. is a digital platform facilitating a vibrant community for creators to share, discover, and sell DIY projects and craft patterns. It serves as a marketplace connecting makers and consumers in the creative arts. Kollabora, Inc.

operates as a platform where users can explore and monetize DIY projects. Founded by João Alquéres, the company is headquartered in New York, US. In January 2015, Kollabora raised USD 3. 3 mn in funding from undisclosed investors, marking the latest round that brought its total amount raised to USD 3.

3 mn. The company is known for its two deals since inception, focusing on enhancing its community-driven approach to crafting. Kollabora provides an online platform where users can access a wide range of DIY projects, tutorials, and craft patterns. It emphasizes user engagement by allowing creators to showcase their work while facilitating seamless transactions for project materials.

The platform caters to both novice and experienced crafters, offering a diverse selection of craft categories, emphasizing user-friendly navigation and security in transactions. Kollabora generates revenue through its online platform by enabling creators to list and sell their DIY projects and patterns. The company employs a transactional revenue model, where users purchase patterns directly, facilitating easy access to a variety of crafting materials. While specific pricing details are not available, the revenue approach focuses on enhancing user engagement and retention through reliable service and support.

Kollabora plans to introduce new features designed to enhance user experience and community engagement by the end of 2015. The company aims to expand into international markets with a particular focus on Europe and Asia by 2016. The funding raised in January 2015 will support these initiatives, enabling the development of new tools and marketing strategies to increase its global presence.