Today marks the beginning of a major milestone for Stark, and the opportunities it will allow for the world of accessibility in software. We are incredibly excited and proud to announce our $1.5M pre-seed funding from some of the world’s best tech leaders and institutional investors, including the CTO of Github, Darling Ventures, Indicator Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Scout Fund, Basecamp Ventures, Product Lead of Accessibility at Atlassian, Director of Equitable Design & Impact at Culture Amp, Director of Design at DuckDuckGo, Former VP of Software Development at Oracle, and more.

But before we get into all of today’s news (there’s a lot more than just funding, so read on!), we wanted to start this post off with a huge “Thank you!” to all of you who have supported Stark in millions of small and big ways since we first started.

We’ve worked hard to create a community, product, and brand that delivers quality and value at all touch points. And we wanted any...