SpotHero
Chicago, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 16 known investors
SpotHero is a parking reservation app that helps drivers find and book affordable parking at garages, lots, and valet services across North American cities. The platform operates in over 400 major cities and serves as a marketplace connecting drivers with parking providers.
Founders & leadership
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Mark LawrenceCo-Founder, Chief Executive Officer
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Larry KissCo-Founder, Chief Architect Officer
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Samuel GurenDirector
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Sam YaganDirector
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Michael GamsonDirector
Investors · 16
Blossom Street VenturesDallas · $1M – $4M
Bullpen CapitalSan Francisco · $2M – $4M
Chicago VenturesChicago · $250K – $1M
Corazon CapitalChicago · $150K – $500K
Lakewest Venture PartnersChicago · $50K – $1M
Left Lane CapitalNew York · $5M – $75M
LightbankChicago · $500K – $5M
SNAK Venture PartnersChicago
Starting LineChicago · $750K – $2M
Union Grove Venture PartnersChapel Hill
Wonder VenturesLos Angeles · $100K – $1.5M
500 StartupsreportedSan Francisco · $10K – $250K
Battery VenturesreportedBoston · $500K – $100M
e.venturesreported
Monkfish EquityreportedLeipzig · $540K – $2.2M
OCA VenturesreportedChicago · $1M – $3M
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$44.3MraisedSep 2019 · 41 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$44.3MraisedSep 2019 · 41 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- MARK LAWRENCEExecutive Officer, Director
- MICHAEL GAMSONDirector
- SAM YAGANDirector
- LAWRENCE KISSExecutive Officer
- LUDWIG ENSTHALERDirector
- STU PHILLIPSDirector
- AMANDA LANNERTDirector
- Connie CaponeExecutive Officer
- Kevin SherlockExecutive Officer
- Lucas JoyntDirector
- Offering amount
- $50M
- Amount sold
- $44.3M
- First sale
- Aug 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$124.2KraisedDec 2018 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$124.2KraisedDec 2018 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Connie CaponeExecutive Officer
- LAWRENCE KISSExecutive Officer
- SAM YAGANDirector
- LUDWIG ENSTHALERDirector
- MARK LAWRENCEExecutive Officer, Director
- MICHAEL GAMSONDirector
- Kevin SherlockExecutive Officer
- AMANDA LANNERTDirector
- STU PHILLIPSDirector
- Offering amount
- $124.2K
- Amount sold
- $124.2K
- First sale
- Nov 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10MraisedSep 2018 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$10MraisedSep 2018 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- MARK LAWRENCEExecutive Officer, Director
- SAM YAGANDirector
- Kevin SherlockExecutive Officer
- STU PHILLIPSDirector
- MICHAEL GAMSONDirector
- LAWRENCE KISSExecutive Officer
- AMANDA LANNERTDirector
- Connie CaponeExecutive Officer
- LUDWIG ENSTHALERDirector
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $10M
- First sale
- Aug 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$31.2MraisedDec 2017 · 23 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$31.2MraisedDec 2017 · 23 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- LAWRENCE KISSExecutive Officer
- Anthony Broad-CrawfordExecutive Officer
- LUDWIG ENSTHALERDirector
- SAM YAGANDirector
- SAMUEL GURENDirector
- MICHAEL GAMSONDirector
- Connie CaponeExecutive Officer
- MARK LAWRENCEExecutive Officer, Director
- Stu PhillipsDirector
- Kevin SherlockExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $31.2M
- Amount sold
- $31.2M
- First sale
- Jul 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$12MraisedApr 2017 · 33 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$12MraisedApr 2017 · 33 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Harley MillerDirector
- Trish LukasikExecutive Officer
- Sam GurenDirector
- Anthony Broad-CrawfordExecutive Officer
- Michael GamsonDirector
- Lawrence KissExecutive Officer
- Mark LawrenceExecutive Officer, Director
- Jason PinterExecutive Officer
- Sam YaganDirector
- Offering amount
- $12M
- Amount sold
- $12M
- First sale
- Apr 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20MraisedSep 2015 · 15 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$20MraisedSep 2015 · 15 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Mark LawrenceExecutive Officer, Director
- Samuel GurenDirector
- Lawrence KissExecutive Officer
- Sam YaganDirector
- Michael GamsonDirector
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $20M
- First sale
- Aug 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Techbuzztechbuzz.ai · 2026
- Uber acquiring parking app SpotHero as it moves beyond ride-hailing and food deliverycnbc.com · 2026
- On-demand parking startup SpotHero raises $50 million | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2019
- SpotHero raises USD20m round led by Insight Venture Partners - Private Equity Wireprivateequitywire.co.uk · 2015
- Smart parking startup SpotHero raises $4.5M in Series A funding – Gigaomgigaom.com · 2014
- SpotHero Raises $2.5M in Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · 2012