Claim operates a social shopping app that lets brands invest directly in customer acquisition through weekly Drops, helping Gen Z discover products with friends. The platform turns brand discovery into a social experience by linking consumer credit cards and social habits, enabling users to earn cash back for finding and sharing places they love. This approach aims to attract and engage the next generation of shoppers for brands in a scalable, low-risk way.
Founded in 2011, Purplle is an Indian online retailer specializing in cosmetics, fragrances, skincare, and hair care products. It offers a wide range of beauty brands and products, aiming to enhance the shopping experience for customers.
Claim operates a social shopping app that lets brands invest directly in customer acquisition through weekly Drops, helping Gen Z discover products with friends. The platform turns brand discovery into a social experience by linking consumer credit cards and social habits, enabling users to earn cash back for finding and sharing places they love. This approach aims to attract and engage the next generation of shoppers for brands in a scalable, low-risk way.
Upway provides certified, refurbished electric bicycles, making electric mobility more accessible. Each bike undergoes a 20-point inspection and professional reconditioning, and is sold with a one-year warranty. The company curates a selection of quality e-bikes and verifies there is no structural damage to the frame, mechanical components, drive system, or battery, ensuring reliability. Founded in 2019 in Gennevilliers, ÃŽle-de-France, by Stephane Ficaja and Toussaint Wattinne, Upway also delivers bikes to customers' homes.
ApnaMart operates online supermart retail stores, offering fast delivery of essential groceries, household items, and personal care products. It sources products from nearby franchise stores and provides a loyalty program for access to local and global items.
Elyn
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Elyn is a company that provides an automated and unified sales platform aimed at enhancing the online shopping experience for both merchants and customers. The platform allows e-commerce businesses to implement a try-before-you-buy model, enabling customers to test products before committing to a purchase. This approach is designed to increase average order values and conversion rates. In addition, Elyn offers a return management suite that helps merchants transform product returns into exchange opportunities, further driving revenue. By integrating seamlessly with online stores, Elyn streamlines the shopping experience, managing both payment processing and logistics for shipped and returned items, thus facilitating a more efficient sales process for e-commerce companies.
Mad Street Den
Series C in 2023
Mad Street Den is a computer vision and artificial intelligence company that develops a cloud-based platform to build models of generalizable intelligence and deploy them in retail and other industries. Its Vue.ai retail AI stack provides end-to-end solutions across the retail value chain, enabling onsite experiences, marketing, social channels, and operations automation. The MADstack platform offers modules such as object recognition, gaze tracking, emotion-expression detection, head and facial gestures, and 3D facial reconstruction for customizable AI applications. The company serves clients in online fashion, mobile gaming, IoT and connected cars, robotics, photos and social analytics, among other engagements. Founded in 2013 by Anand Chandrasekaran, the company operates from offices in Fremont, California, and maintains additional offices in Chennai and Bengaluru, India, and Tokyo, Japan.
Revio was founded in 2020 to help businesses collect more revenue, through reducing payment failures and recovering lost revenue. Through a single API, we optimise merchants’ payment stacks with locally-optimised payment methods and smart payment routing, failover, and retries.
We understand that there is more to getting paid than accepting payments, and believe that how you engage customers when trying to collect a failed payment is as important as when you are trying to acquire them. Our Recovery solution builds on this insight, empowering businesses with data-driven omnichannel interaction workflows to recover at-risk revenue from their customers.
Today, we’re helping some of Africa's largest brands and fastest-growing startups increase their revenue through increased payment success rates, customer retention, and lifetime value. Locally grounded but globally relevant, we aim to be the go-to revenue recovery and growth partner for businesses across emerging markets.
Evy specializes in product protection services, offering extended warranties for various items such as home appliances, sports equipment, and office supplies. This service enables businesses to generate additional revenue.
Founded in 2018, Landis is a real estate technology company based in New York. It specializes in helping renters become homeowners by allowing customers to select their dream home, rent it initially, and purchase it anytime within the first twelve months. The company also assists customers in building credit and saving for a down payment, providing a transparent process for transitioning from renting to owning.
Upway provides certified, refurbished electric bicycles, making electric mobility more accessible. Each bike undergoes a 20-point inspection and professional reconditioning, and is sold with a one-year warranty. The company curates a selection of quality e-bikes and verifies there is no structural damage to the frame, mechanical components, drive system, or battery, ensuring reliability. Founded in 2019 in Gennevilliers, ÃŽle-de-France, by Stephane Ficaja and Toussaint Wattinne, Upway also delivers bikes to customers' homes.
Faire is a two-sided marketplace connecting local retail stores with unique wholesale merchandise from brands and makers. It offers retailers tools for data insights, financial terms, and logistics support to compete with larger competitors. Faire's platform simplifies wholesale buying and selling processes, offering net 60 payment terms and free returns.
Getir is a technology-enabled on-demand delivery platform that provides instant delivery of groceries and everyday essentials in urban areas through a mobile app. It leverages urban logistics and mobile technology to enable customers to order a wide range of products, track deliveries in real time, and pay securely via mobile payments, with deliveries typically made to customers' doorsteps in minutes. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Getir operates in major Turkish cities including Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Bursa, and Kocaeli.
Developer of a shopping rewards platform designed to get rid of credit card fees. The company's platform allows buyers to pay online at checkout at their favorite stores directly from their bank account and provides store credit based on the amount spent, enabling customers to get benefit from credit card fee savings and clients to improve brand loyalty.
Upway provides certified, refurbished electric bicycles, making electric mobility more accessible. Each bike undergoes a 20-point inspection and professional reconditioning, and is sold with a one-year warranty. The company curates a selection of quality e-bikes and verifies there is no structural damage to the frame, mechanical components, drive system, or battery, ensuring reliability. Founded in 2019 in Gennevilliers, ÃŽle-de-France, by Stephane Ficaja and Toussaint Wattinne, Upway also delivers bikes to customers' homes.
Faire is a two-sided marketplace connecting local retail stores with unique wholesale merchandise from brands and makers. It offers retailers tools for data insights, financial terms, and logistics support to compete with larger competitors. Faire's platform simplifies wholesale buying and selling processes, offering net 60 payment terms and free returns.
Founded in 2018, Landis is a real estate technology company based in New York. It specializes in helping renters become homeowners by allowing customers to select their dream home, rent it initially, and purchase it anytime within the first twelve months. The company also assists customers in building credit and saving for a down payment, providing a transparent process for transitioning from renting to owning.
Landis
Debt Financing in 2021
Founded in 2018, Landis is a real estate technology company based in New York. It specializes in helping renters become homeowners by allowing customers to select their dream home, rent it initially, and purchase it anytime within the first twelve months. The company also assists customers in building credit and saving for a down payment, providing a transparent process for transitioning from renting to owning.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Jetpack, Inc. is a company that specializes in the online retail and delivery of both food and non-food products, focusing on nighttime service. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Stanford, California, the company primarily serves college students by providing essential consumer products on-demand. Jetpack aims to streamline convenience for its customers by ensuring that necessary items are readily available in real-time, thereby enhancing the overall shopping experience.
Letsdressup
Seed Round in 2021
LetsDressUp is an online clothing platform based in India that specializes in designing and customizing apparel for women. The company provides a unique service where customers can select their desired outfit from a catalog and specify their preferences and requirements for the garments. This tailored approach allows customers to receive personalized, stitched clothing delivered directly to their doorsteps, catering to individual tastes and needs. By offering customized fashion solutions, LetsDressUp aims to replicate the success of similar services in the United States, focusing on convenience and personalization in women's clothing.
Faire is a two-sided marketplace connecting local retail stores with unique wholesale merchandise from brands and makers. It offers retailers tools for data insights, financial terms, and logistics support to compete with larger competitors. Faire's platform simplifies wholesale buying and selling processes, offering net 60 payment terms and free returns.
Getir is a technology-enabled on-demand delivery platform that provides instant delivery of groceries and everyday essentials in urban areas through a mobile app. It leverages urban logistics and mobile technology to enable customers to order a wide range of products, track deliveries in real time, and pay securely via mobile payments, with deliveries typically made to customers' doorsteps in minutes. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Getir operates in major Turkish cities including Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Bursa, and Kocaeli.
Rundoo
Convertible Note in 2021
Founded in 2021 by Nick Hershey and Andrew Beckman, Rundoo develops business management software tailored for paint and hardware retailers. Its platform integrates web-based tools, efficient business management features, and customer connection capabilities to help stores across the US streamline operations, enhance customer service, and improve daily efficiency.
Dingdong Maicai
Series D in 2021
Dingdong Maicai is a leading Chinese community-based online retail platform specializing in fresh produce, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shanghai. The company focuses on enhancing the fresh food consumption experience through its technologically driven service model, which includes direct procurement from producers, efficient pre-warehouse distribution, and rapid home delivery within 29 minutes. It offers a wide range of products, including fresh vegetables, meat, seafood, and other daily necessities, accessible via the Dingdong Fresh app and mini-programs. Operating in major cities like Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, and Suzhou, Dingdong Maicai is recognized as one of the fastest growing on-demand e-commerce companies in China, supported by an extensive self-operated fulfillment network.
Getir is a technology-enabled on-demand delivery platform that provides instant delivery of groceries and everyday essentials in urban areas through a mobile app. It leverages urban logistics and mobile technology to enable customers to order a wide range of products, track deliveries in real time, and pay securely via mobile payments, with deliveries typically made to customers' doorsteps in minutes. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Getir operates in major Turkish cities including Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Bursa, and Kocaeli.
MUSINSA
Venture Round in 2021
Musinsa Co., Ltd. is a fashion-focused company based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2012. It operates both online and offline, offering a diverse range of products that include apparel, footwear, accessories, cosmetics, and more. Musinsa serves as a platform for various brands, including subculture, national, and global sports brands, providing customers with curated content, styling pictorials, and information on fashion trends. The company emphasizes customer engagement by allowing users to interact with brands and access personalized curation and storytelling. Additionally, Musinsa publishes an online fashion web magazine that showcases product information and brand highlights, further enriching the fashion culture and consumption experience in the Korean market.
Instacart
Venture Round in 2021
Instacart operates a grocery delivery platform in the United States and Canada, partnering with local and national grocers to offer a broad catalog of items for home delivery. Customers can mix items from multiple stores in a single order, and orders are picked and delivered by shoppers who are typically independent contractors. The platform supports fast delivery, including options in as little as an hour. Instacart earns revenue from service fees based on order value and by selling advertising to consumer-packaged goods brands. The service catalogs about 500,000 items and attracts about 8 million monthly active users, supported by roughly 600,000 shoppers.
Knocknock.TV
Venture Round in 2020
Knocknock.TV is a live streaming shopping platform designed to support independent retailers by enabling them to broadcast live from their stores in San Francisco. This innovative marketplace allows retailers to showcase their products and offers to a wider audience without any associated costs. Customers can engage with their favorite indie stores in real-time, exploring deals and making purchases while participating in live chat. Additionally, shoppers can earn points during their interactions, enhancing their overall shopping experience. By focusing on local businesses, Knocknock.TV aims to create a vibrant online shopping environment that connects consumers directly with unique products and services.
Kingdom Supercultures
Seed Round in 2020
Kingdom Supercultures is a Brooklyn-based company established in 2019 that specializes in developing and producing microbial cultures for the food industry. The company focuses on reassembling nature's microbes into innovative combinations, allowing food manufacturers to create new varieties of food with enhanced benefits. Their product line includes Koji, a traditional Japanese ingredient used in miso, sake, and soy sauce, as well as microbial cultures for fermented sodas, beers, and plant-based dairy alternatives. Kingdom Supercultures employs an automated scientific platform that features a comprehensive biobank of Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) microbial strains and utilizes advanced algorithms to predict and assemble microbial communities. By providing functional ingredients and biopreservatives, the company aims to support healthy and sustainable food development across various industries, including food, beverage, personal care, and beauty.
Faire is a two-sided marketplace connecting local retail stores with unique wholesale merchandise from brands and makers. It offers retailers tools for data insights, financial terms, and logistics support to compete with larger competitors. Faire's platform simplifies wholesale buying and selling processes, offering net 60 payment terms and free returns.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Attentive
Series D in 2020
Attentive is a leading provider of conversational commerce solutions, specializing in a personalized mobile messaging platform that enhances business-to-consumer communication. The company enables brands and organizations to engage with customers using behavioral data, allowing for the automatic delivery of tailored mobile messages throughout the customer lifecycle. This includes functionalities such as product recommendations, limited-time sales, payment processing, and real-time customer service. By focusing on SMS as a primary channel, Attentive helps e-commerce and retail businesses forge stronger connections with mobile shoppers, transforming the way they interact and communicate with their audiences.
Insider is a growth management platform that assists digital marketers in optimizing their strategies across the entire marketing funnel, from acquisition to retention and revenue generation. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Singapore, the company utilizes advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to provide real-time predictive segmentation. This enables marketers to create personalized customer journeys across various channels, including web, mobile, and advertising platforms. Insider's unified data layer simplifies implementation and usage, reducing reliance on complex IT integrations. The platform is designed to minimize marketing waste by enhancing cross-channel customer experiences and optimizing return on ad spend. With a focus on delivering insights that enhance personalization efforts, Insider serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, finance, automotive, and travel, and has established a global presence with offices in multiple countries.
Attentive
Series C in 2020
Attentive is a leading provider of conversational commerce solutions, specializing in a personalized mobile messaging platform that enhances business-to-consumer communication. The company enables brands and organizations to engage with customers using behavioral data, allowing for the automatic delivery of tailored mobile messages throughout the customer lifecycle. This includes functionalities such as product recommendations, limited-time sales, payment processing, and real-time customer service. By focusing on SMS as a primary channel, Attentive helps e-commerce and retail businesses forge stronger connections with mobile shoppers, transforming the way they interact and communicate with their audiences.
Attentive
Series C in 2020
Attentive is a leading provider of conversational commerce solutions, specializing in a personalized mobile messaging platform that enhances business-to-consumer communication. The company enables brands and organizations to engage with customers using behavioral data, allowing for the automatic delivery of tailored mobile messages throughout the customer lifecycle. This includes functionalities such as product recommendations, limited-time sales, payment processing, and real-time customer service. By focusing on SMS as a primary channel, Attentive helps e-commerce and retail businesses forge stronger connections with mobile shoppers, transforming the way they interact and communicate with their audiences.
Dolls Kill
Series B in 2019
Dolls Kill, Inc. is an online retailer specializing in women's apparel and accessories, founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California. The company offers a diverse selection of clothing, including tops, bottoms, dresses, swimwear, and outerwear, as well as lingerie. In addition to apparel, Dolls Kill provides a variety of accessories such as bags, belts, jewelry, and beauty products, alongside footwear options that include flats, boots, and platform sneakers. The brand emerged as a response to the limitations of traditional online shopping, promoting a rebellious spirit and encouraging women to express their individuality through fashion. Dolls Kill aims to empower its customers by fostering personal freedom and experimentation in style, standing apart from conventional fashion norms. The company also operates a concept store in Los Angeles, further enhancing its unique retail presence.
Wingreens Farms
Series B in 2019
Wingreens Farms is a consumer food company that develops and sells a range of snacks and dips, including fresh dips, pita chips, gourmets, tea, breakfast cereals, and pickles, through its online platform and retail stores. Founded in 2011 and based in Gurgaon, Haryana, the company focuses on healthy snack options at reasonable prices. Its products are handmade by underprivileged women, and the business has used a sampling sales model to reach customers.
MUSINSA
Venture Round in 2019
Musinsa Co., Ltd. is a fashion-focused company based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2012. It operates both online and offline, offering a diverse range of products that include apparel, footwear, accessories, cosmetics, and more. Musinsa serves as a platform for various brands, including subculture, national, and global sports brands, providing customers with curated content, styling pictorials, and information on fashion trends. The company emphasizes customer engagement by allowing users to interact with brands and access personalized curation and storytelling. Additionally, Musinsa publishes an online fashion web magazine that showcases product information and brand highlights, further enriching the fashion culture and consumption experience in the Korean market.
Attentive
Series B in 2019
Attentive is a leading provider of conversational commerce solutions, specializing in a personalized mobile messaging platform that enhances business-to-consumer communication. The company enables brands and organizations to engage with customers using behavioral data, allowing for the automatic delivery of tailored mobile messages throughout the customer lifecycle. This includes functionalities such as product recommendations, limited-time sales, payment processing, and real-time customer service. By focusing on SMS as a primary channel, Attentive helps e-commerce and retail businesses forge stronger connections with mobile shoppers, transforming the way they interact and communicate with their audiences.
100 Thieves
Series B in 2019
100 Thieves is an American esports organization and lifestyle brand that combines competitive gaming with apparel and entertainment. It fields a professional esports team that competes in major leagues and championships and operates an online store selling apparel and merchandise such as t-shirts and jerseys. The company also focuses on gaming content and a branded lifestyle experience, connecting fans through competition and merchandise.
Blinkit is a quick-commerce online grocery platform that connects customers to local stores and offers a broad range of items including groceries, fresh produce, dairy, snacks, beverages, cosmetics, electronics, bakery items, and flowers. It operates a dark-store network of micro-warehouses in high-demand urban areas to enable instant, minute-level delivery of groceries and daily essentials. Following its acquisition, Blinkit was integrated with Zomato's delivery platform to extend reach across more cities and streamline fulfillment.
Mad Street Den
Series B in 2019
Mad Street Den is a computer vision and artificial intelligence company that develops a cloud-based platform to build models of generalizable intelligence and deploy them in retail and other industries. Its Vue.ai retail AI stack provides end-to-end solutions across the retail value chain, enabling onsite experiences, marketing, social channels, and operations automation. The MADstack platform offers modules such as object recognition, gaze tracking, emotion-expression detection, head and facial gestures, and 3D facial reconstruction for customizable AI applications. The company serves clients in online fashion, mobile gaming, IoT and connected cars, robotics, photos and social analytics, among other engagements. Founded in 2013 by Anand Chandrasekaran, the company operates from offices in Fremont, California, and maintains additional offices in Chennai and Bengaluru, India, and Tokyo, Japan.
CB4 is a technology company that offers a retail store artificial intelligence solution designed to enhance sales and improve customer experiences. By utilizing patented machine learning algorithms, CB4 analyzes existing point-of-sale data to identify operational inefficiencies and physical issues within retail environments that may hinder sales. The company's software generates tailored recommendations for each store, addressing factors such as product placement, labeling, and inventory management. By focusing on actionable insights, CB4 enables retail teams to quickly implement changes that can capture lost sales and optimize the shopping experience for customers. Additionally, as stores apply these insights, the system learns from the adjustments made, continually refining its recommendations to drive further improvements in store performance.
Faire is a two-sided marketplace connecting local retail stores with unique wholesale merchandise from brands and makers. It offers retailers tools for data insights, financial terms, and logistics support to compete with larger competitors. Faire's platform simplifies wholesale buying and selling processes, offering net 60 payment terms and free returns.
Faire is a two-sided marketplace connecting local retail stores with unique wholesale merchandise from brands and makers. It offers retailers tools for data insights, financial terms, and logistics support to compete with larger competitors. Faire's platform simplifies wholesale buying and selling processes, offering net 60 payment terms and free returns.
Wakefit
Venture Round in 2018
Wakefit is a Bangalore-based company established in 2016 by Ankit Garg and Chaitanya Ramalingegowda. It specializes in manufacturing high-quality mattresses, focusing on pressure distribution, foam quality, and stress testing, sold directly to customers via its e-commerce platform at affordable prices. In addition to sleep solutions, Wakefit offers a range of home furnishings including sofas, cots, and wardrobes.
Coupang
Private Equity Round in 2018
Coupang is South Korea's largest e-commerce platform, offering a wide range of products including electronics, fashion, food, and furniture. It operates primarily in South Korea and Taiwan, with an extensive logistics network ensuring timely delivery.
100 Thieves
Series A in 2018
100 Thieves is an American esports organization and lifestyle brand that combines competitive gaming with apparel and entertainment. It fields a professional esports team that competes in major leagues and championships and operates an online store selling apparel and merchandise such as t-shirts and jerseys. The company also focuses on gaming content and a branded lifestyle experience, connecting fans through competition and merchandise.
Re:Store
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Re:Store is a co-working and retail space located in San Francisco, California, designed for popular online brands and independent designers. The company provides a shared storefront where small brands can pay a monthly fee to showcase and sell their products. In addition to retail space, Re:Store offers inventory services and co-working facilities, facilitating a collaborative environment for brands to engage with customers. Operating as a subsidiary of b8ta, Inc., Re:Store focuses on creating a unique retail experience that emphasizes interaction between makers and consumers, reflecting the evolving landscape of retail.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Hedone is a company based in Shanghai, China, operating an e-commerce platform specializing in beauty and makeup products. Founded in 2014, Hedone caters primarily to Chinese millennials, offering a range of fashion and beauty items designed to embrace individuality.
Inline Digital
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Inline Digital is a technology company that provides a digital platform for luxury brands and retailers. Its platform streamlines non-digital workflows, optimizes sales cycles, and offers real-time performance insights. The platform centralizes product and wholesale operations, plans and organizes appointments, and auto-generates invoices, providing a cost-effective and user-friendly wholesale solution.
DailyNinja
Series A in 2018
DailyNinja Delivery Services Pvt Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based company that operates a hyper-local delivery platform, launched in 2015, which caters to users' daily needs. The company specializes in the subscription-based delivery of essential items, including fresh milk, curd, eggs, bread, dosa and idly batter, water, and newspapers. By utilizing a mobile application, DailyNinja allows customers to conveniently manage their subscriptions and receive deliveries on a weekly or monthly basis. This service ensures that users receive fresh food items delivered directly to their doorsteps every morning, making it easier for them to access daily essentials without hassle. DailyNinja is currently a subsidiary of Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd.
Instacart
Series E in 2018
Instacart operates a grocery delivery platform in the United States and Canada, partnering with local and national grocers to offer a broad catalog of items for home delivery. Customers can mix items from multiple stores in a single order, and orders are picked and delivered by shoppers who are typically independent contractors. The platform supports fast delivery, including options in as little as an hour. Instacart earns revenue from service fees based on order value and by selling advertising to consumer-packaged goods brands. The service catalogs about 500,000 items and attracts about 8 million monthly active users, supported by roughly 600,000 shoppers.
Faire is a two-sided marketplace connecting local retail stores with unique wholesale merchandise from brands and makers. It offers retailers tools for data insights, financial terms, and logistics support to compete with larger competitors. Faire's platform simplifies wholesale buying and selling processes, offering net 60 payment terms and free returns.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Aibee is a prominent AI startup founded in November 2017 by Dr. Yuanqing Lin. Specializing in speech recognition, big data analysis, and natural language processing, Aibee focuses on providing comprehensive AI solutions to enhance and modernize vertical industries, particularly in the retail sector. The company aims to transform the operational efficiency and business value of its clients by integrating advanced technologies, including computer vision and predictive analytics. By thoroughly understanding the specific challenges and needs of various industries, Aibee crafts tailored solutions that empower clients to harness the potential of artificial intelligence. This strategic approach not only addresses current pain points but also facilitates the discovery of new business opportunities, positioning Aibee as a key player in the AI landscape in China.
DailyNinja
Series A in 2017
DailyNinja Delivery Services Pvt Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based company that operates a hyper-local delivery platform, launched in 2015, which caters to users' daily needs. The company specializes in the subscription-based delivery of essential items, including fresh milk, curd, eggs, bread, dosa and idly batter, water, and newspapers. By utilizing a mobile application, DailyNinja allows customers to conveniently manage their subscriptions and receive deliveries on a weekly or monthly basis. This service ensures that users receive fresh food items delivered directly to their doorsteps every morning, making it easier for them to access daily essentials without hassle. DailyNinja is currently a subsidiary of Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd.
Faire is a two-sided marketplace connecting local retail stores with unique wholesale merchandise from brands and makers. It offers retailers tools for data insights, financial terms, and logistics support to compete with larger competitors. Faire's platform simplifies wholesale buying and selling processes, offering net 60 payment terms and free returns.
Zilingo is a technology-driven platform founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, aimed at transforming the fashion supply chain through innovative trade solutions. By digitizing the fashion industry, Zilingo provides a marketplace that connects brands and merchants directly with factories, offering essential tools such as analytics, efficient logistics, and secure payment options. This approach enables entrepreneurs to thrive in a sector that has historically favored a select few, promoting accessibility, transparency, and connection within the fashion ecosystem. Zilingo's vision is to democratize fashion, making it possible for anyone with the right ideas to succeed in the industry.
Wingreens Farms
Series A in 2017
Wingreens Farms is a consumer food company that develops and sells a range of snacks and dips, including fresh dips, pita chips, gourmets, tea, breakfast cereals, and pickles, through its online platform and retail stores. Founded in 2011 and based in Gurgaon, Haryana, the company focuses on healthy snack options at reasonable prices. Its products are handmade by underprivileged women, and the business has used a sampling sales model to reach customers.
Instacart
Series D in 2017
Instacart operates a grocery delivery platform in the United States and Canada, partnering with local and national grocers to offer a broad catalog of items for home delivery. Customers can mix items from multiple stores in a single order, and orders are picked and delivered by shoppers who are typically independent contractors. The platform supports fast delivery, including options in as little as an hour. Instacart earns revenue from service fees based on order value and by selling advertising to consumer-packaged goods brands. The service catalogs about 500,000 items and attracts about 8 million monthly active users, supported by roughly 600,000 shoppers.
Increff
Seed Round in 2016
Increff is a technology company that empowers fashion and lifestyle brands with intelligent merchandise planning solutions. Its SaaS-based platform simplifies inventory management and supply chain challenges, increasing sales efficiency and enabling data-driven decision-making for global retail and e-commerce businesses.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Thanx is a guest engagement platform for offline businesses, including brick-and-mortar retailers, restaurants, and malls, that links purchases from card networks to a CRM and marketing automation suite. The platform enables data capture from card transactions, personalized customer interactions, and loyalty programs through messages, email marketing, and real-time feedback tools, along with revenue reporting and online ordering integrations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, Thanx helps merchants improve retention and revenue by turning purchase data into personalized engagement across channels.
Rappi is a consumer technology company that operates an on-demand delivery platform in Latin America. The platform connects consumers with local merchants and independent couriers to order and deliver items ranging from prepared foods and groceries to clothing, pharmaceuticals, liquor, and other goods. Through its logistics capabilities, Rappi enables users to shop for a wide array of products and have them delivered to any location, often within hours, leveraging its network of independent contractors to fulfill orders across multiple categories.
Zilingo is a technology-driven platform founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, aimed at transforming the fashion supply chain through innovative trade solutions. By digitizing the fashion industry, Zilingo provides a marketplace that connects brands and merchants directly with factories, offering essential tools such as analytics, efficient logistics, and secure payment options. This approach enables entrepreneurs to thrive in a sector that has historically favored a select few, promoting accessibility, transparency, and connection within the fashion ecosystem. Zilingo's vision is to democratize fashion, making it possible for anyone with the right ideas to succeed in the industry.
Founded in 2014, HomeLane is a Bangalore-based company specializing in personalized home interior solutions. With over 21,000 projects completed nationwide, they offer custom design services at no additional cost.
Fave is a fintech platform designed to facilitate the transition of offline merchants into the digital economy. The application connects consumers with local businesses, enabling users to plan activities, purchase discounted offers, and enhance their engagement with merchants in various sectors, including health and fitness, food, and wellness. By serving as a payment aggregator for major cards and digital wallets, Fave streamlines transactions and provides a seamless payment experience. The platform also offers merchants additional value through integrated marketing, data services, financing, and operational support, allowing them to focus on their core offerings. Operating in over 35 cities across Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, Fave aims to foster growth for both merchants and consumers, ultimately enhancing accessibility to a wide range of services.
Dada Group
Series D in 2016
Dada Group is a leading platform of local on-demand retail and delivery in China. It operates JDDJ, one of China's largest local on-demand retail platforms for retailers and brand owners, and Dada Now, a leading local on-demand delivery platform open to merchants and individual senders across various industries and product categories. The Company's two platforms are inter-connected and mutually beneficial. The Dada Now platform enables improved delivery experience for participants on the JDDJ platform through its readily accessible fulfillment solutions and strong on-demand delivery infrastructure. Meanwhile, the vast volume of on-demand delivery orders from the JDDJ platform increases order volume and density for the Dada Now platform. In June 2020, Dada Group began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market, under the ticker symbol "DADA".
Zilingo
Seed Round in 2015
Zilingo is a technology-driven platform founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor, aimed at transforming the fashion supply chain through innovative trade solutions. By digitizing the fashion industry, Zilingo provides a marketplace that connects brands and merchants directly with factories, offering essential tools such as analytics, efficient logistics, and secure payment options. This approach enables entrepreneurs to thrive in a sector that has historically favored a select few, promoting accessibility, transparency, and connection within the fashion ecosystem. Zilingo's vision is to democratize fashion, making it possible for anyone with the right ideas to succeed in the industry.
Pinkoi
Venture Round in 2015
Pinkoi is a social e-commerce platform that enables designers and artists to sell their unique products, ranging from clothing and fashion accessories to home goods and electronics. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, Pinkoi caters primarily to the Asian market, offering an online marketplace where original designs can be showcased and purchased. The platform fosters a community for creative individuals by providing them with a venue to present their work and connect with potential buyers. With a mobile application complementing its online presence, Pinkoi continues to support a diverse array of products, emphasizing unique gifts and luxury goods.
PepperTap
Series B in 2015
PepperTap is a mobile application that provides grocery delivery service. It enables users to buy fruits, vegetables, and groceries that will be delivered in 2 hours with just a few taps.
The company aims to be the fastest on-demand grocery delivery service in India that provides convenience, on-time and on-demand delivery to its patrons, along with superlative services and hand-picked products.
PepperTap was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Beequick is a company that specializes in providing one-hour delivery services for fresh produce and other products from community convenience stores. Operating primarily in Beijing, Beequick has served over 250,000 customers through its online-to-offline platform, which allows consumers to place orders via a mobile application. The company aims to expand its services to other major cities in China.
Wingreens Farms
Seed Round in 2015
Wingreens Farms is a consumer food company that develops and sells a range of snacks and dips, including fresh dips, pita chips, gourmets, tea, breakfast cereals, and pickles, through its online platform and retail stores. Founded in 2011 and based in Gurgaon, Haryana, the company focuses on healthy snack options at reasonable prices. Its products are handmade by underprivileged women, and the business has used a sampling sales model to reach customers.
Lugg, Inc. is a logistics company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in store-to-home delivery services for purchased goods. Founded in 2014, Lugg provides a range of on-demand services, including relocation assistance for homes, donations, storage solutions, junk removal, and the pickup and delivery of used goods. The company aims to simplify the moving process by connecting users with local movers and trucks through its platform, allowing for easy transportation of large items such as furniture and other purchases. Lugg’s focus is on delivering efficient, convenient solutions for consumers looking to manage their moving and delivery needs.
Omni Prime
Series B in 2015
Omni Prime is a company that specializes in providing Lending as a Service solutions to retailers. It has developed an online-to-offline finance service platform aimed primarily at young consumers. The platform features a code scanning application that allows banks to assess the purpose of payments. After reviewing the payment details, the banks can facilitate quicker financial services for users. This innovative approach aims to streamline access to credit and enhance the overall consumer experience in retail environments.
Dada Group
Series C in 2015
Dada Group is a leading platform of local on-demand retail and delivery in China. It operates JDDJ, one of China's largest local on-demand retail platforms for retailers and brand owners, and Dada Now, a leading local on-demand delivery platform open to merchants and individual senders across various industries and product categories. The Company's two platforms are inter-connected and mutually beneficial. The Dada Now platform enables improved delivery experience for participants on the JDDJ platform through its readily accessible fulfillment solutions and strong on-demand delivery infrastructure. Meanwhile, the vast volume of on-demand delivery orders from the JDDJ platform increases order volume and density for the Dada Now platform. In June 2020, Dada Group began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market, under the ticker symbol "DADA".
PepperTap
Series A in 2015
PepperTap is a mobile application that provides grocery delivery service. It enables users to buy fruits, vegetables, and groceries that will be delivered in 2 hours with just a few taps.
The company aims to be the fastest on-demand grocery delivery service in India that provides convenience, on-time and on-demand delivery to its patrons, along with superlative services and hand-picked products.
PepperTap was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Beequick is a company that specializes in providing one-hour delivery services for fresh produce and other products from community convenience stores. Operating primarily in Beijing, Beequick has served over 250,000 customers through its online-to-offline platform, which allows consumers to place orders via a mobile application. The company aims to expand its services to other major cities in China.
PepperTap
Seed Round in 2015
PepperTap is a mobile application that provides grocery delivery service. It enables users to buy fruits, vegetables, and groceries that will be delivered in 2 hours with just a few taps.
The company aims to be the fastest on-demand grocery delivery service in India that provides convenience, on-time and on-demand delivery to its patrons, along with superlative services and hand-picked products.
PepperTap was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Instacart
Series C in 2015
Instacart operates a grocery delivery platform in the United States and Canada, partnering with local and national grocers to offer a broad catalog of items for home delivery. Customers can mix items from multiple stores in a single order, and orders are picked and delivered by shoppers who are typically independent contractors. The platform supports fast delivery, including options in as little as an hour. Instacart earns revenue from service fees based on order value and by selling advertising to consumer-packaged goods brands. The service catalogs about 500,000 items and attracts about 8 million monthly active users, supported by roughly 600,000 shoppers.
Thanx is a guest engagement platform for offline businesses, including brick-and-mortar retailers, restaurants, and malls, that links purchases from card networks to a CRM and marketing automation suite. The platform enables data capture from card transactions, personalized customer interactions, and loyalty programs through messages, email marketing, and real-time feedback tools, along with revenue reporting and online ordering integrations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, Thanx helps merchants improve retention and revenue by turning purchase data into personalized engagement across channels.
Omni Prime
Series A in 2014
Omni Prime is a company that specializes in providing Lending as a Service solutions to retailers. It has developed an online-to-offline finance service platform aimed primarily at young consumers. The platform features a code scanning application that allows banks to assess the purpose of payments. After reviewing the payment details, the banks can facilitate quicker financial services for users. This innovative approach aims to streamline access to credit and enhance the overall consumer experience in retail environments.
Good Eggs
Series A in 2014
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.
daoxila.com
Venture Round in 2014
DAOXILA Wedding Network is an e-commerce platform specializing in wedding receptions and banquet reservations. It operates by combining online and offline services to address challenges users face when searching for wedding venues and reception hotels. Since its inception, DAOXILA has successfully facilitated wedding feasts for 120,000 couples. The company offers a comprehensive range of wedding services, including information on hotels, banquets, studios, wedding apparel, and accessory stores, aiming to provide the best possible wedding experiences for users.
Leleda is a mobile phone service platform that specializes in providing repair and replacement services for Apple products. The company operates an online-to-offline (O2O) model, enabling customers to access a range of services including mobile phone repair, trade-in options, and used phone recycling. By focusing on these core areas, Leleda aims to offer convenient solutions for users looking to maintain or upgrade their mobile devices.
Instacart
Series B in 2014
Instacart operates a grocery delivery platform in the United States and Canada, partnering with local and national grocers to offer a broad catalog of items for home delivery. Customers can mix items from multiple stores in a single order, and orders are picked and delivered by shoppers who are typically independent contractors. The platform supports fast delivery, including options in as little as an hour. Instacart earns revenue from service fees based on order value and by selling advertising to consumer-packaged goods brands. The service catalogs about 500,000 items and attracts about 8 million monthly active users, supported by roughly 600,000 shoppers.
Scanntech
Series B in 2014
Founded in 1992, Scanntech specializes in providing point-of-sale software for retail stores. Its platform enables independent supermarkets to process transactions, manage inventory, and offer financial services to consumers while facilitating sales management analysis.
Deep Glint
Series A in 2014
Deep Glint is a Beijing-based technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence products and solutions. The company utilizes 3D computer vision and machine learning technologies to enhance understanding of human behavior and environment interactions. Deep Glint is recognized for its pioneering automatic analysis solutions that monitor human behavior and trajectory, primarily serving sectors such as banking and retail. Additionally, the company offers its expertise in urban management, smart finance, sports health, and rail transit operation maintenance, contributing to advancements in these diverse fields.
Coupang
Venture Round in 2014
Coupang is South Korea's largest e-commerce platform, offering a wide range of products including electronics, fashion, food, and furniture. It operates primarily in South Korea and Taiwan, with an extensive logistics network ensuring timely delivery.
AgilOne Inc., founded in 2005 and based in Sunnyvale, California, develops a predictive marketing cloud technology aimed at enhancing omni-channel experiences for retailers. The company's platform combines advanced database management, predictive analytics, and campaign management to help marketers understand customers better and send effective marketing messages. AgilOne offers solutions such as predictive cart recovery, email retargeting, repeat purchase programs, and customer reactivation to increase conversions and customer lifetime value. Additionally, the company provides tools like Cohort Analysis for business insights and Lightning IQ for querying large datasets quickly. These offerings enable businesses to optimize customer engagement, boost repeat purchases, and foster more profitable relationships across various channels.
Maimaibao
Series B in 2014
MMB is a Chinese business-to-consumer phone shopping centre. The company recieved investment from Far East Holding Group, Sequoia Capital, and an internet gian from 2007-2010 with a total investment that amounts to more than 10 million dollars. Currently, their daily sales has surpassed a million and the annual sales is approximately 0.5 billion with a growth rate of 300%.
Shopular, Inc. is a mobile application developer based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in enhancing the shopping experience by offering a mobile app that alerts users to personalized sales and coupons when they are near various stores or malls. Available on both iPhone and Android platforms, Shopular has gained recognition for its innovative approach and user-friendly interface, earning high ratings in its category. In 2013, Time Magazine included Shopular in its list of the 50 best iPhone apps, highlighting its impact on mobile shopping. As of March 2016, Shopular operates as a subsidiary of Ebates, Inc.
Good Eggs
Series A in 2013
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Instacart
Series A in 2013
Instacart operates a grocery delivery platform in the United States and Canada, partnering with local and national grocers to offer a broad catalog of items for home delivery. Customers can mix items from multiple stores in a single order, and orders are picked and delivered by shoppers who are typically independent contractors. The platform supports fast delivery, including options in as little as an hour. Instacart earns revenue from service fees based on order value and by selling advertising to consumer-packaged goods brands. The service catalogs about 500,000 items and attracts about 8 million monthly active users, supported by roughly 600,000 shoppers.
AgilOne Inc., founded in 2005 and based in Sunnyvale, California, develops a predictive marketing cloud technology aimed at enhancing omni-channel experiences for retailers. The company's platform combines advanced database management, predictive analytics, and campaign management to help marketers understand customers better and send effective marketing messages. AgilOne offers solutions such as predictive cart recovery, email retargeting, repeat purchase programs, and customer reactivation to increase conversions and customer lifetime value. Additionally, the company provides tools like Cohort Analysis for business insights and Lightning IQ for querying large datasets quickly. These offerings enable businesses to optimize customer engagement, boost repeat purchases, and foster more profitable relationships across various channels.
Decolar.com
Venture Round in 2012
Decolar.com is an online travel agency that offers complete travel services, including tickets, tour packages, accommodation, and car rental. Since 1999, more than 2,000,000 people have bought their air tickets through this platform.
Decolar.com is present in 21 countries, including Argentina, the U.S., and Spain. It has a partnership of more than 500 airlines and 150,000 hotels worldwide. When purchasing an airline ticket or travel package, Decolar.com’s customers also receive discounts at restaurants and shops in the chosen destination, plus 10% discount on purchases in Duty Free.
Decolar.com was launched in 1999 and is based in Guarulhos, Sao Paulo.
iD Fresh Food
Seed Round in 2012
iD Fresh Food is a Bangalore-based manufacturer specializing in ready-to-cook packaged food that emphasizes fresh and nutritious Indian cuisine. The company operates two production plants in Bangalore, along with facilities in Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Mangalore, and Dubai. iD Fresh Food offers a variety of products, including idli and dosa batter, parathas, whole wheat chapatis, chutneys, and filter coffee decoction, all made from fresh ingredients without chemicals. This focus allows the company to provide convenient and easy-to-prepare meal options that cater to the growing demand for healthy food alternatives. iD Fresh Food products are available through various distribution centers in Mysore and Pune, as well as online platforms like BigBasket, making them accessible to a wide customer base.