Bessemer Venture Partners, established in 1911, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Redwood City, California, with a global presence. The firm invests in early-stage to growth-stage companies across various sectors, including software, TMT, healthcare, fintech, and consumer products. With a portfolio boasting successful companies like Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, and Yelp, Bessemer Venture Partners has a proven track record in helping entrepreneurs build enduring companies. The firm manages multiple funds, totaling over $4 billion in assets, and provides support to founders from seed stage through to growth, fostering long-term relationships with its portfolio companies.
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Aia Sarycheva
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Jason Scheller
Investor
Yael Schiff
Vice President
David Selverian
Investor
Madeline Shue
Investor
Smith, Scott
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Robert Stavis
Partner
Mayo Stuntz
Operating Partner
Alexandra Sukin
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Investor
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Past deals in E-commerce
Easebuzz
Series A in 2025
Easebuzz is a comprehensive payment solutions platform that provides a wide range of API-driven financial services aimed at helping businesses digitize their payment processes and manage their financial operations seamlessly. The platform offers services such as digital payment collections, disbursals, connected banking, automated reconciliation, and vendor payments, catering to a diverse clientele across various sectors, including education, retail, e-commerce, and travel. Easebuzz supports multiple payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, net banking, UPI, and buy now pay later options, enabling smooth transactions for both businesses and their customers. The platform is designed to be developer-friendly, allowing small businesses to easily integrate payment solutions and streamline their financial processes.
UniUni
Series C in 2024
UniUni is a developer of a B2B delivery services platform focused on enhancing shipping solutions for the e-commerce and logistics sectors. The company utilizes innovative technology to automate the package sorting process and facilitate efficient last-mile delivery. By providing reliable, cost-effective, and flexible services, UniUni enables e-commerce businesses to thrive by ensuring that products are safely delivered directly to consumers' doorsteps. Its approach positions UniUni as a key player in the evolving landscape of delivery services in North America.
Boldfit
Series A in 2024
Boldfit is a direct-to-consumer brand that specializes in fitness products, offering a range of gym equipment and nutritional supplements to support your fitness journey. Its fitness product categories include resistance bands, yoga mats, bottles and shakers, and home gym accessories. Bold Fit also provides proteins, recovery, and intra supplements, as well as daily essentials, omega 3, detox, bone, and joint health nutrition supplements.
FlexFactor
Series A in 2024
Provider of financial services intended to help move forward from failed payment transactions. The company's services offer the ability to complete a purchase when their payment is declined, enabling merchants to increase sales and earn more revenue.
dinii
Series B in 2024
Dinii is a software company that specializes in creating digital ordering platforms tailored for restaurants and local take-out establishments. The company develops a mobile ordering platform that connects customers with dining options through their smartphones. Dinii's services enable restaurant businesses to streamline the online ordering process, allowing customers to easily select products, complete transactions, and receive printed invoices automatically. Additionally, the platform supports QR code ordering, enhancing the dining experience and improving operational efficiency for restaurants by increasing turnover and reducing overhead costs.
Blitzscale Technologies
Series B in 2024
Blitzscale Technologies is a B2C social E-commerce platform focusing on the next billion Indian internet users.
Carwow
Venture Round in 2024
Carwow Ltd. operates an online platform that simplifies the process of buying new cars by connecting consumers with dealerships. The platform allows users to compare offers on configured cars, facilitating a more transparent and efficient purchasing experience without the need for haggling. Carwow also provides valuable buying advice, including car reviews, recommendations for choosing the right vehicle, and guidance on financing and selling cars. Founded in 2009 and based in London, the company aims to enhance the car buying experience by streamlining interactions between buyers and official dealers, ultimately improving stock turnover for dealerships while helping consumers find reasonable prices. Carwow was previously known as Digital Blurb Limited before rebranding in May 2013.
Klook
Series E in 2023
Klook is a global online platform facilitating the booking of travel experiences, services, and accommodations. It offers a wide array of activities such as tours, theme park tickets, cultural experiences, and adventure activities across numerous destinations worldwide. Additionally, Klook provides essential travel services like public transport passes, airport transfers, car rentals, SIM cards/eSIMs, and dining reservations to cater to various aspects of travel planning.
Provi
Series C in 2023
Provi is a Chicago-based company that operates the largest online marketplace for the wholesale alcohol industry, simplifying the ordering process by connecting buyers, distributors, and suppliers. Founded in 2016, Provi's platform enhances communication and efficiency for both on-premise and off-premise buyers, including liquor stores, bars, and restaurants. By centralizing the ordering process, Provi enables users to order directly from alcohol distributors while providing tools for order tracking and analytics. As of 2022, the marketplace includes about 10 percent of licensed retailers in the U.S. Provi has received significant funding, totaling $125 million, and has been recognized for its workplace culture. The company also formed a partnership with SevenFifty to further enhance its offerings.
Foraged
Seed Round in 2023
Foraged is an online marketplace specializing in the sale of unique and hard-to-find foods sourced from farms and forests. The platform connects consumers with boutique food producers nationwide, facilitating access to specialty and wild foods while ensuring the entire process, from ordering to shipping, is efficiently managed. By centralizing the specialty food market, Foraged aims to enhance food sustainability, traceability, and quality, offering consumers products harvested through environmentally friendly methods. This approach not only supports small-scale producers but also promotes a more responsible food system.
Choco
Venture Round in 2023
Choco is a company that has developed an ingredient ordering application aimed at connecting restaurants with suppliers worldwide. The application features a user-friendly interface similar to popular consumer apps, including a messenger-style chat for communication between suppliers and restaurants, and an intuitive ordering list that simplifies the process of acquiring ingredients. This platform effectively serves as a dedicated food delivery application for restaurants, streamlining their supply chain management.
Choco
Venture Round in 2022
Choco is a company that has developed an ingredient ordering application aimed at connecting restaurants with suppliers worldwide. The application features a user-friendly interface similar to popular consumer apps, including a messenger-style chat for communication between suppliers and restaurants, and an intuitive ordering list that simplifies the process of acquiring ingredients. This platform effectively serves as a dedicated food delivery application for restaurants, streamlining their supply chain management.
Plobal Apps
Seed Round in 2022
Plobal Apps is a software-as-a-service platform that enables e-commerce businesses to create mobile applications quickly and without any coding knowledge. The platform is designed to help brands capitalize on the significant mobile traffic, as a substantial portion of online shopping occurs on mobile devices. By offering a seamless app development experience, Plobal Apps allows businesses to build customized native applications that enhance customer engagement and drive sales through personalized marketing strategies. The platform also provides features such as targeted push notifications and data-driven reports, empowering businesses to gain insights and effectively scale their operations. By partnering with clients, Plobal Apps aims to facilitate their mobile commerce success journey, ultimately leading to increased installs and revenue.
Cashify
Series E in 2022
Cashify is an Indian online marketplace specializing in reselling used electronic gadgets. Headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, it facilitates users selling their old devices through its platform, offering instant cash payments and free home pick-up services. The company's platform evaluates the worth of a user's gadget based on factors like model number, condition, and defects, providing a convenient and stress-free selling experience.
Upside
Series D in 2022
Upside, established in 2015 and headquartered in Washington D.C., operates a retail technology platform that benefits both consumers and local businesses. The platform offers users personalized cashback promotions on everyday purchases at gas stations, groceries, and restaurants, helping them save on regular spending. Simultaneously, it provides local businesses with improved visibility and reach, enabling them to earn more profit without altering their business models. Additionally, Upside commits 1% of its revenue to support sustainability initiatives in its areas of operation, creating a positive impact on the community.
Upside
Debt Financing in 2022
Upside, established in 2015 and headquartered in Washington D.C., operates a retail technology platform that benefits both consumers and local businesses. The platform offers users personalized cashback promotions on everyday purchases at gas stations, groceries, and restaurants, helping them save on regular spending. Simultaneously, it provides local businesses with improved visibility and reach, enabling them to earn more profit without altering their business models. Additionally, Upside commits 1% of its revenue to support sustainability initiatives in its areas of operation, creating a positive impact on the community.
Loveseat.com
Series A in 2022
Loveseat Inc. operates an online auction marketplace specializing in vintage and used furniture across the United States. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Diego, California, with an additional office in Vernon, the company focuses on unique items that include mid-century modern, shabby chic, and retro styles. Loveseat acquires and accepts consignments of various home and office furniture, such as dressers, sofas, tables, and chairs, aiming to reduce waste and provide an affordable option for consumers looking to furnish their homes. The platform facilitates transactions on overstock, returned, and unwanted inventory, thereby assisting suppliers in minimizing expenses and effort associated with excess stock.
The Good Glamm Group
Series D in 2021
The Good Glamm Group is a Pune-based company that specializes in the marketing and distribution of a diverse portfolio of beauty and personal care brands. It focuses on sustainable and cruelty-free beauty products, investing in and promoting companies that align with these values. The Good Glamm Group operates an online marketplace that provides a wide range of beauty and grooming products, including spa and salon essentials such as waxing, facials, manicures, and pedicures. The platform aims to make international standard products accessible to customers at competitive prices, consolidating various offerings into a single, user-friendly platform.
Provi
Series C in 2021
Provi is a Chicago-based company that operates the largest online marketplace for the wholesale alcohol industry, simplifying the ordering process by connecting buyers, distributors, and suppliers. Founded in 2016, Provi's platform enhances communication and efficiency for both on-premise and off-premise buyers, including liquor stores, bars, and restaurants. By centralizing the ordering process, Provi enables users to order directly from alcohol distributors while providing tools for order tracking and analytics. As of 2022, the marketplace includes about 10 percent of licensed retailers in the U.S. Provi has received significant funding, totaling $125 million, and has been recognized for its workplace culture. The company also formed a partnership with SevenFifty to further enhance its offerings.
MyGlamm
Series C in 2021
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Choco
Series B in 2021
Choco is a company that has developed an ingredient ordering application aimed at connecting restaurants with suppliers worldwide. The application features a user-friendly interface similar to popular consumer apps, including a messenger-style chat for communication between suppliers and restaurants, and an intuitive ordering list that simplifies the process of acquiring ingredients. This platform effectively serves as a dedicated food delivery application for restaurants, streamlining their supply chain management.
Shippo
Series E in 2021
Shippo is a shipping platform that assists e-commerce businesses in managing their shipping operations effectively. It offers a multi-carrier shipping API and a web application that connects users with over 40 global carriers, such as USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. The platform provides essential tools for creating shipping labels, tracking packages, managing billing and invoicing, and accessing discounted shipping rates. Additionally, Shippo enables businesses to obtain real-time shipping rates, automate international shipping paperwork, and simplify the returns process, allowing them to find delivery options that fit their specific needs.
Forter
Series F in 2021
Forter, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in end-to-end fraud prevention solutions for online merchants. Founded in 2013, it provides an automated system designed to detect and eliminate various transaction risks, including credit card fraud, account takeover, and identity theft. Forter's platform utilizes machine learning algorithms and behavioral analysis to assess transactions in real time, enabling merchants to block fraudulent activities while enhancing customer experience and approval rates. The company's Decision-As-a-Service framework evaluates each transaction using a comprehensive analysis of customer data points, while the Forter Decision Dashboard offers transparency into transaction evaluations. Additionally, Forter Smart Routing helps merchants minimize revenue loss from false payment declines throughout the payment process. With offices in London and a research facility in Tel Aviv, Forter aims to create a fraud-free environment that allows retailers to focus on their growth.
Fold
Series A in 2021
Fold, Inc. operates a platform that allows users to earn bitcoin cashback while shopping at various retailers using their credit or debit cards. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company provides a digital gift card system where users can sync their payment methods or transfer bitcoin from their wallets to receive instant cashback in bitcoin. The platform also facilitates the purchase and management of bitcoin and dollars, enabling users to enhance their financial returns through eligible purchases. Additionally, premium members benefit from a no-fee transaction experience, making it an attractive option for those actively engaged in cryptocurrency. Fold's innovative approach allows customers to utilize retail store gift cards for cryptocurrency transactions, bridging the gap between traditional shopping and the digital currency ecosystem.
Zoomin
Series C in 2021
ZoomIn is an online photo printing and gifting platform based in India that specializes in preserving personal memories through high-quality photo products. The company provides a user-friendly service that allows customers to create custom photobooks, prints, and a variety of personalized gifts including calendars, cards, and mugs. Additionally, ZoomIn offers free cloud storage for photos, which can be easily imported or exported from social media platforms. This enables users to creatively express themselves and share their memories in unique ways, all while maintaining affordability in their product offerings.
MyGlamm
Series C in 2021
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Yotpo
Series F in 2021
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that enables brands to enhance their direct-to-consumer strategies through customer engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo provides a user-generated content marketing platform that allows businesses to gather customer reviews, questions and answers, photos, and videos. This content is utilized for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs, helping brands create more effective customer interactions. Yotpo's integrated solutions encompass reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing, which collectively empower companies to leverage social proof and make informed decisions based on customer feedback, ultimately fostering stronger customer relationships and driving conversions.
Shippo
Series D in 2021
Shippo is a shipping platform that assists e-commerce businesses in managing their shipping operations effectively. It offers a multi-carrier shipping API and a web application that connects users with over 40 global carriers, such as USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. The platform provides essential tools for creating shipping labels, tracking packages, managing billing and invoicing, and accessing discounted shipping rates. Additionally, Shippo enables businesses to obtain real-time shipping rates, automate international shipping paperwork, and simplify the returns process, allowing them to find delivery options that fit their specific needs.
Provi
Series B in 2021
Provi is a Chicago-based company that operates the largest online marketplace for the wholesale alcohol industry, simplifying the ordering process by connecting buyers, distributors, and suppliers. Founded in 2016, Provi's platform enhances communication and efficiency for both on-premise and off-premise buyers, including liquor stores, bars, and restaurants. By centralizing the ordering process, Provi enables users to order directly from alcohol distributors while providing tools for order tracking and analytics. As of 2022, the marketplace includes about 10 percent of licensed retailers in the U.S. Provi has received significant funding, totaling $125 million, and has been recognized for its workplace culture. The company also formed a partnership with SevenFifty to further enhance its offerings.
Plobal Apps
Seed Round in 2021
Plobal Apps is a software-as-a-service platform that enables e-commerce businesses to create mobile applications quickly and without any coding knowledge. The platform is designed to help brands capitalize on the significant mobile traffic, as a substantial portion of online shopping occurs on mobile devices. By offering a seamless app development experience, Plobal Apps allows businesses to build customized native applications that enhance customer engagement and drive sales through personalized marketing strategies. The platform also provides features such as targeted push notifications and data-driven reports, empowering businesses to gain insights and effectively scale their operations. By partnering with clients, Plobal Apps aims to facilitate their mobile commerce success journey, ultimately leading to increased installs and revenue.
Zoomin
Venture Round in 2020
ZoomIn is an online photo printing and gifting platform based in India that specializes in preserving personal memories through high-quality photo products. The company provides a user-friendly service that allows customers to create custom photobooks, prints, and a variety of personalized gifts including calendars, cards, and mugs. Additionally, ZoomIn offers free cloud storage for photos, which can be easily imported or exported from social media platforms. This enables users to creatively express themselves and share their memories in unique ways, all while maintaining affordability in their product offerings.
Forter
Series E in 2020
Forter, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in end-to-end fraud prevention solutions for online merchants. Founded in 2013, it provides an automated system designed to detect and eliminate various transaction risks, including credit card fraud, account takeover, and identity theft. Forter's platform utilizes machine learning algorithms and behavioral analysis to assess transactions in real time, enabling merchants to block fraudulent activities while enhancing customer experience and approval rates. The company's Decision-As-a-Service framework evaluates each transaction using a comprehensive analysis of customer data points, while the Forter Decision Dashboard offers transparency into transaction evaluations. Additionally, Forter Smart Routing helps merchants minimize revenue loss from false payment declines throughout the payment process. With offices in London and a research facility in Tel Aviv, Forter aims to create a fraud-free environment that allows retailers to focus on their growth.
Upside
Series C in 2020
Upside, established in 2015 and headquartered in Washington D.C., operates a retail technology platform that benefits both consumers and local businesses. The platform offers users personalized cashback promotions on everyday purchases at gas stations, groceries, and restaurants, helping them save on regular spending. Simultaneously, it provides local businesses with improved visibility and reach, enabling them to earn more profit without altering their business models. Additionally, Upside commits 1% of its revenue to support sustainability initiatives in its areas of operation, creating a positive impact on the community.
Yotpo
Series E in 2020
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that enables brands to enhance their direct-to-consumer strategies through customer engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo provides a user-generated content marketing platform that allows businesses to gather customer reviews, questions and answers, photos, and videos. This content is utilized for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs, helping brands create more effective customer interactions. Yotpo's integrated solutions encompass reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing, which collectively empower companies to leverage social proof and make informed decisions based on customer feedback, ultimately fostering stronger customer relationships and driving conversions.
MyGlamm
Series B in 2020
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Choco
Series A in 2020
Choco is a company that has developed an ingredient ordering application aimed at connecting restaurants with suppliers worldwide. The application features a user-friendly interface similar to popular consumer apps, including a messenger-style chat for communication between suppliers and restaurants, and an intuitive ordering list that simplifies the process of acquiring ingredients. This platform effectively serves as a dedicated food delivery application for restaurants, streamlining their supply chain management.
Provi
Series A in 2020
Provi is a Chicago-based company that operates the largest online marketplace for the wholesale alcohol industry, simplifying the ordering process by connecting buyers, distributors, and suppliers. Founded in 2016, Provi's platform enhances communication and efficiency for both on-premise and off-premise buyers, including liquor stores, bars, and restaurants. By centralizing the ordering process, Provi enables users to order directly from alcohol distributors while providing tools for order tracking and analytics. As of 2022, the marketplace includes about 10 percent of licensed retailers in the U.S. Provi has received significant funding, totaling $125 million, and has been recognized for its workplace culture. The company also formed a partnership with SevenFifty to further enhance its offerings.
Shippo
Series C in 2020
Shippo is a shipping platform that assists e-commerce businesses in managing their shipping operations effectively. It offers a multi-carrier shipping API and a web application that connects users with over 40 global carriers, such as USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. The platform provides essential tools for creating shipping labels, tracking packages, managing billing and invoicing, and accessing discounted shipping rates. Additionally, Shippo enables businesses to obtain real-time shipping rates, automate international shipping paperwork, and simplify the returns process, allowing them to find delivery options that fit their specific needs.
Choco
Series A in 2019
Choco is a company that has developed an ingredient ordering application aimed at connecting restaurants with suppliers worldwide. The application features a user-friendly interface similar to popular consumer apps, including a messenger-style chat for communication between suppliers and restaurants, and an intuitive ordering list that simplifies the process of acquiring ingredients. This platform effectively serves as a dedicated food delivery application for restaurants, streamlining their supply chain management.
MyGlamm
Venture Round in 2019
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
CozyKin
Series A in 2019
CozyKin, founded in 2016 and based in Allston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in New York, provides childcare services tailored for new or expecting parents. The company specializes in matching families with Montessori-trained nannies to deliver personalized care in a convenient setting. By grouping families based on location, schedule, and preferences, CozyKin facilitates a two-sided marketplace where families can find high-quality childcare. Nannies, employed by CozyKin, care for 2 to 3 infants simultaneously in the families' homes, offering a solution that emphasizes cognitive development, socialization, and value over traditional daycare options. The platform leverages modern technology and provides 24/7 customer support, ensuring a seamless experience for parents. In 2020, CozyKin was acquired by Higher Ground Education, further enhancing its reach and resources in the childcare sector.
Moglix
Series C in 2019
Moglix is an e-commerce platform specializing in the sale of industrial tools and equipment. The company operates an online marketplace that provides a wide range of industrial supplies, including maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products, safety equipment, electrical and lighting items, cleaning supplies, office supplies, and various tools. By combining online convenience with supply-chain efficiencies, Moglix facilitates connections between equipment manufacturers, resellers, and business buyers, allowing them to access essential industrial goods at competitive prices. This focus on enhancing the procurement process positions Moglix as a key player in the industrial supply sector.
Noken
Seed Round in 2018
Noken, Inc. is an online travel service founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, New York. The company offers a platform that allows users to plan, book, and manage their travel experiences. Noken curates personalized travel itineraries known as Travel Blueprints, which cater to individual budgets and timelines, blending essential guidance with the freedom to explore. Travelers can book accommodations, experiences, and transportation while having access to a comprehensive App Guide during their journey. This app also enables real-time communication with the Experience Team for support. Noken aims to streamline the travel planning process, helping individuals save time while enhancing their exploration of new countries through curated suggestions and real-time local information.
Dynamic Yield
Series D in 2018
Dynamic Yield Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in an AI-powered personalization platform aimed at enhancing customer experiences across various digital touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and email. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions such as segmentation, omnichannel personalization, behavioral messaging, and dynamic advertising, catering to industries like e-commerce, media, travel, and gaming. Dynamic Yield's platform integrates real-time data to enable businesses to deliver personalized content, products, and offers, helping marketing, product, and development teams optimize digital interactions. With a client base of over 350 global brands, the company plays a critical role in allowing organizations to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Dynamic Yield operates additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, Berlin, and London.
Bread
Venture Round in 2018
Bread is a financial technology company that partners with retailers to provide pay-over-time financing solutions. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company leverages technology to create a consumer-friendly credit experience that emphasizes accessibility, transparency, and ease of use. By integrating financing options into the e-commerce journey, Bread enables merchants to offer their customers clear and straightforward payment alternatives. This approach not only enhances consumer access to products but also helps merchants increase sales by improving conversion rates and average order values.
Cashify
Series C in 2018
Cashify is an Indian online marketplace specializing in reselling used electronic gadgets. Headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, it facilitates users selling their old devices through its platform, offering instant cash payments and free home pick-up services. The company's platform evaluates the worth of a user's gadget based on factors like model number, condition, and defects, providing a convenient and stress-free selling experience.
BigBasket
Series E in 2018
BigBasket is an online food and grocery store that specializes in delivering personal and household necessities directly to customers' doorsteps. The company offers a user-friendly platform where customers can browse an extensive range of products, select their desired items, and schedule deliveries at their convenience. BigBasket prioritizes product quality by handpicking each item and ensuring it goes through a thorough safety packaging process before reaching the customer. By focusing on efficiency and convenience, BigBasket aims to simplify the grocery shopping experience, allowing users to shop from the comfort of their homes or offices.
CozyKin
Seed Round in 2017
CozyKin, founded in 2016 and based in Allston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in New York, provides childcare services tailored for new or expecting parents. The company specializes in matching families with Montessori-trained nannies to deliver personalized care in a convenient setting. By grouping families based on location, schedule, and preferences, CozyKin facilitates a two-sided marketplace where families can find high-quality childcare. Nannies, employed by CozyKin, care for 2 to 3 infants simultaneously in the families' homes, offering a solution that emphasizes cognitive development, socialization, and value over traditional daycare options. The platform leverages modern technology and provides 24/7 customer support, ensuring a seamless experience for parents. In 2020, CozyKin was acquired by Higher Ground Education, further enhancing its reach and resources in the childcare sector.
Yotpo
Series D in 2017
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that enables brands to enhance their direct-to-consumer strategies through customer engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo provides a user-generated content marketing platform that allows businesses to gather customer reviews, questions and answers, photos, and videos. This content is utilized for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs, helping brands create more effective customer interactions. Yotpo's integrated solutions encompass reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing, which collectively empower companies to leverage social proof and make informed decisions based on customer feedback, ultimately fostering stronger customer relationships and driving conversions.
Shippo
Series B in 2017
Shippo is a shipping platform that assists e-commerce businesses in managing their shipping operations effectively. It offers a multi-carrier shipping API and a web application that connects users with over 40 global carriers, such as USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. The platform provides essential tools for creating shipping labels, tracking packages, managing billing and invoicing, and accessing discounted shipping rates. Additionally, Shippo enables businesses to obtain real-time shipping rates, automate international shipping paperwork, and simplify the returns process, allowing them to find delivery options that fit their specific needs.
BigBasket
Venture Round in 2017
BigBasket is an online food and grocery store that specializes in delivering personal and household necessities directly to customers' doorsteps. The company offers a user-friendly platform where customers can browse an extensive range of products, select their desired items, and schedule deliveries at their convenience. BigBasket prioritizes product quality by handpicking each item and ensuring it goes through a thorough safety packaging process before reaching the customer. By focusing on efficiency and convenience, BigBasket aims to simplify the grocery shopping experience, allowing users to shop from the comfort of their homes or offices.
Raise
Series C in 2017
Raise is a digital payment platform that allows consumers to purchase discounted gift cards and earn savings on transactions across various retailers. The platform allows users to buy and sell gift cards, facilitating a marketplace where individuals can exchange unwanted gift cards for cash or other cards. Raise also offers a rewards program that enables customers to earn points on purchases, which can be redeemed for future savings. By partnering with numerous brands, Raise enhances consumer choice and accessibility to various products and services while promoting cost-effective shopping solutions.
MealPal
Series B in 2017
MealPal, Inc. is a subscription-based service that allows members to access a wide variety of lunch options from numerous restaurants and food providers in urban areas such as Washington, D.C., San Francisco, New York, Miami, Boston, London, Philadelphia, and Chicago. Founded in 2015 and rebranded in 2016, MealPal enables users to reserve meals for a flat monthly fee, facilitating over 10 million lunch reservations. By offering meal packs at competitive prices, the platform helps users save money and discover new dining options while allowing participating restaurants to increase their revenue during peak lunch hours. Members can pre-order meals either the night before or on the day, choosing convenient pickup times to avoid long lines. The service is accessible through a user-friendly mobile application, which also includes gift options for subscribers.
Bread
Series B in 2017
Bread is a financial technology company that partners with retailers to provide pay-over-time financing solutions. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company leverages technology to create a consumer-friendly credit experience that emphasizes accessibility, transparency, and ease of use. By integrating financing options into the e-commerce journey, Bread enables merchants to offer their customers clear and straightforward payment alternatives. This approach not only enhances consumer access to products but also helps merchants increase sales by improving conversion rates and average order values.
Cashify
Series A in 2017
Cashify is an Indian online marketplace specializing in reselling used electronic gadgets. Headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, it facilitates users selling their old devices through its platform, offering instant cash payments and free home pick-up services. The company's platform evaluates the worth of a user's gadget based on factors like model number, condition, and defects, providing a convenient and stress-free selling experience.
Swiggy
Series E in 2017
Swiggy is an on-demand food delivery platform that connects customers with local restaurants, allowing them to order meals conveniently through a user-friendly app. The platform provides a comprehensive listing of nearby restaurants and their menus, enabling users to place orders and track deliveries in real-time. In addition to food delivery, Swiggy has expanded its services to include the pickup and drop-off of various items, such as laundry and documents, catering to both individual and business clients. By offering timely deliveries and promotional discounts, Swiggy aims to enhance the customer experience and ensure that meals are delivered fresh and promptly.
Function of Beauty
Series A in 2017
Function of Beauty is a New York-based beauty brand founded in 2015 by Hien Nguyen, Joshua Maciejewski, and Zahir Dossa. The company specializes in personalized hair care, skin care, and body care products, allowing customers to create customized shampoos, conditioners, and styling products tailored to their individual hair profiles and specific goals. Function of Beauty emphasizes the use of high-quality ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from sulfates, parabens, phthalates, and mineral oils, which may be harmful to consumers. By focusing on personalization and safety, the brand aims to meet the unique beauty needs of each customer.
MealPal
Series A in 2017
MealPal, Inc. is a subscription-based service that allows members to access a wide variety of lunch options from numerous restaurants and food providers in urban areas such as Washington, D.C., San Francisco, New York, Miami, Boston, London, Philadelphia, and Chicago. Founded in 2015 and rebranded in 2016, MealPal enables users to reserve meals for a flat monthly fee, facilitating over 10 million lunch reservations. By offering meal packs at competitive prices, the platform helps users save money and discover new dining options while allowing participating restaurants to increase their revenue during peak lunch hours. Members can pre-order meals either the night before or on the day, choosing convenient pickup times to avoid long lines. The service is accessible through a user-friendly mobile application, which also includes gift options for subscribers.
Function of Beauty
Venture Round in 2017
Function of Beauty is a New York-based beauty brand founded in 2015 by Hien Nguyen, Joshua Maciejewski, and Zahir Dossa. The company specializes in personalized hair care, skin care, and body care products, allowing customers to create customized shampoos, conditioners, and styling products tailored to their individual hair profiles and specific goals. Function of Beauty emphasizes the use of high-quality ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from sulfates, parabens, phthalates, and mineral oils, which may be harmful to consumers. By focusing on personalization and safety, the brand aims to meet the unique beauty needs of each customer.
Dynamic Yield
Series C in 2016
Dynamic Yield Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in an AI-powered personalization platform aimed at enhancing customer experiences across various digital touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and email. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions such as segmentation, omnichannel personalization, behavioral messaging, and dynamic advertising, catering to industries like e-commerce, media, travel, and gaming. Dynamic Yield's platform integrates real-time data to enable businesses to deliver personalized content, products, and offers, helping marketing, product, and development teams optimize digital interactions. With a client base of over 350 global brands, the company plays a critical role in allowing organizations to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Dynamic Yield operates additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, Berlin, and London.
Swiggy
Series D in 2016
Swiggy is an on-demand food delivery platform that connects customers with local restaurants, allowing them to order meals conveniently through a user-friendly app. The platform provides a comprehensive listing of nearby restaurants and their menus, enabling users to place orders and track deliveries in real-time. In addition to food delivery, Swiggy has expanded its services to include the pickup and drop-off of various items, such as laundry and documents, catering to both individual and business clients. By offering timely deliveries and promotional discounts, Swiggy aims to enhance the customer experience and ensure that meals are delivered fresh and promptly.
Docent Health
Series A in 2016
Docent Health, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, develops an enterprise consumer engagement platform aimed at enhancing patient care. The company focuses on helping health systems build and maintain lasting relationships with patients by integrating advanced consumer technology and hospitality-inspired service. Its platform combines digital and human interactions to provide personalized support through real-time text messaging, ensuring that patients receive empathetic and tailored experiences related to their clinical care. By leveraging best practices from various industries, Docent Health seeks to promote customer-centric care, ultimately increasing patient lifetime value and assisting healthcare organizations in expanding their market share.
Yotpo
Series C in 2016
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that enables brands to enhance their direct-to-consumer strategies through customer engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo provides a user-generated content marketing platform that allows businesses to gather customer reviews, questions and answers, photos, and videos. This content is utilized for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs, helping brands create more effective customer interactions. Yotpo's integrated solutions encompass reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing, which collectively empower companies to leverage social proof and make informed decisions based on customer feedback, ultimately fostering stronger customer relationships and driving conversions.
BigBasket
Series D in 2016
BigBasket is an online food and grocery store that specializes in delivering personal and household necessities directly to customers' doorsteps. The company offers a user-friendly platform where customers can browse an extensive range of products, select their desired items, and schedule deliveries at their convenience. BigBasket prioritizes product quality by handpicking each item and ensuring it goes through a thorough safety packaging process before reaching the customer. By focusing on efficiency and convenience, BigBasket aims to simplify the grocery shopping experience, allowing users to shop from the comfort of their homes or offices.
Function of Beauty
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Function of Beauty is a New York-based beauty brand founded in 2015 by Hien Nguyen, Joshua Maciejewski, and Zahir Dossa. The company specializes in personalized hair care, skin care, and body care products, allowing customers to create customized shampoos, conditioners, and styling products tailored to their individual hair profiles and specific goals. Function of Beauty emphasizes the use of high-quality ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from sulfates, parabens, phthalates, and mineral oils, which may be harmful to consumers. By focusing on personalization and safety, the brand aims to meet the unique beauty needs of each customer.
Docent Health
Seed Round in 2016
Docent Health, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, develops an enterprise consumer engagement platform aimed at enhancing patient care. The company focuses on helping health systems build and maintain lasting relationships with patients by integrating advanced consumer technology and hospitality-inspired service. Its platform combines digital and human interactions to provide personalized support through real-time text messaging, ensuring that patients receive empathetic and tailored experiences related to their clinical care. By leveraging best practices from various industries, Docent Health seeks to promote customer-centric care, ultimately increasing patient lifetime value and assisting healthcare organizations in expanding their market share.
Fiverr International
Series D in 2015
Fiverr International Ltd. operates a global online marketplace that connects businesses with freelance talent offering a wide range of digital services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the platform features approximately 300 categories across eight verticals, including graphic design, digital marketing, writing and translation, video and animation, music and audio, programming and technology, business, and lifestyle. In addition to its core marketplace, Fiverr offers supplementary services such as And.Co, which assists freelancers with invoicing and task management; Fiverr Learn, an online learning platform providing courses in various fields; and ClearVoice, a content marketing platform designed for medium to large businesses. The company's clientele encompasses businesses of all sizes, while its sellers predominantly consist of freelancers and small enterprises.
Bread
Series A in 2015
Bread is a financial technology company that partners with retailers to provide pay-over-time financing solutions. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company leverages technology to create a consumer-friendly credit experience that emphasizes accessibility, transparency, and ease of use. By integrating financing options into the e-commerce journey, Bread enables merchants to offer their customers clear and straightforward payment alternatives. This approach not only enhances consumer access to products but also helps merchants increase sales by improving conversion rates and average order values.
BigBasket
Series C in 2015
BigBasket is an online food and grocery store that specializes in delivering personal and household necessities directly to customers' doorsteps. The company offers a user-friendly platform where customers can browse an extensive range of products, select their desired items, and schedule deliveries at their convenience. BigBasket prioritizes product quality by handpicking each item and ensuring it goes through a thorough safety packaging process before reaching the customer. By focusing on efficiency and convenience, BigBasket aims to simplify the grocery shopping experience, allowing users to shop from the comfort of their homes or offices.
Delivery Agent
Venture Round in 2015
Delivery Agent, Inc. is a company that specializes in transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands and media companies globally. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, it offers innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables direct engagement and transactions from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. The company provides a cloud-based shopping platform that facilitates omni-channel commerce and delivers personalized product offers based on viewers' content consumption. Delivery Agent collaborates with various stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, and smart TV manufacturers, to enhance the efficiency and profitability of the advertising ecosystem. Despite its innovative offerings, the company faced financial difficulties, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in 2017.
HelloShopper
Seed Round in 2015
HelloShopper (formerly known as Scratch) is an e-commerce service that helps consumers give great gifts (to someone else or to treat themselves!). Unless you know exactly what you’re looking for, finding a great product online can be a challenge. We believe you shouldn’t have to settle for whatever shows up on the first page of search results, so we’re building a service that makes giving great gifts, from unique brands, as easy as sending a text message. Featured as Apple’s top ‘Best New App’ in February 2016, our chat-based mobile and web app connects customers with a network of gift shoppers, on-demand, from any device. We supercharge our shoppers with the extensive data we’ve accumulated through thousands of customer interactions, which helps us send on-target recommendations quickly, every time. Customers simply tell us who they are shopping for and answer a couple questions about their interests. Within a few hours, our shoppers send them great recommendations from unique brands. It’s completely free and customers can buy right from us with confidence, since every purchase is backed by our best price guarantee. Founded in August 2014, we've raised $3.6M so far from top-tier VCs Bessemer Venture Partners, NextView Ventures, Red Swan and Aspiration Growth. Our team includes alums from TripAdvisor, Microsoft, Wayfair, RunKeeper, CustomMade and Karmaloop.
Blue Apron
Series D in 2015
Blue Apron is a direct-to-consumer meal kit delivery service that provides fresh, seasonal ingredients and chef-designed recipes to customers across the United States. Since its founding in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company has developed a subscription service that allows customers to select from two flexible meal plans: a 2-Serving Plan and a Family Plan. Each delivery includes pre-portioned ingredients and printed recipe cards, along with digital content featuring cooking instructions and stories about the suppliers. In addition to meal kits, Blue Apron operates an e-commerce platform, Blue Apron Market, which sells cooking tools, utensils, pantry items, and wine that can be paired with its meals. The company targets a diverse customer base, including young couples, families, singles, and empty nesters.
Pinterest
Series G in 2015
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Cashify
Seed Round in 2015
Cashify is an Indian online marketplace specializing in reselling used electronic gadgets. Headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, it facilitates users selling their old devices through its platform, offering instant cash payments and free home pick-up services. The company's platform evaluates the worth of a user's gadget based on factors like model number, condition, and defects, providing a convenient and stress-free selling experience.
Pinterest
Series G in 2015
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Raise
Series B in 2015
Raise is a digital payment platform that allows consumers to purchase discounted gift cards and earn savings on transactions across various retailers. The platform allows users to buy and sell gift cards, facilitating a marketplace where individuals can exchange unwanted gift cards for cash or other cards. Raise also offers a rewards program that enables customers to earn points on purchases, which can be redeemed for future savings. By partnering with numerous brands, Raise enhances consumer choice and accessibility to various products and services while promoting cost-effective shopping solutions.
LiveAuctioneers
Venture Round in 2014
LiveAuctioneers is an online marketplace that facilitates live auctions for art, antiques, jewelry, and collectibles. By connecting buyers and sellers globally, the platform broadcasts thousands of auctions in real-time, allowing participants to bid on unique items from the comfort of their homes. This accessibility enables customers to engage with a diverse range of collectibles and fine art, enhancing the auction experience and expanding opportunities for both buyers and sellers.
Fiverr International
Series C in 2014
Fiverr International Ltd. operates a global online marketplace that connects businesses with freelance talent offering a wide range of digital services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the platform features approximately 300 categories across eight verticals, including graphic design, digital marketing, writing and translation, video and animation, music and audio, programming and technology, business, and lifestyle. In addition to its core marketplace, Fiverr offers supplementary services such as And.Co, which assists freelancers with invoicing and task management; Fiverr Learn, an online learning platform providing courses in various fields; and ClearVoice, a content marketing platform designed for medium to large businesses. The company's clientele encompasses businesses of all sizes, while its sellers predominantly consist of freelancers and small enterprises.
Dynamic Yield
Series B in 2014
Dynamic Yield Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in an AI-powered personalization platform aimed at enhancing customer experiences across various digital touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and email. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions such as segmentation, omnichannel personalization, behavioral messaging, and dynamic advertising, catering to industries like e-commerce, media, travel, and gaming. Dynamic Yield's platform integrates real-time data to enable businesses to deliver personalized content, products, and offers, helping marketing, product, and development teams optimize digital interactions. With a client base of over 350 global brands, the company plays a critical role in allowing organizations to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Dynamic Yield operates additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, Berlin, and London.
Pinterest
Series F in 2014
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Blue Apron
Series C in 2014
Blue Apron is a direct-to-consumer meal kit delivery service that provides fresh, seasonal ingredients and chef-designed recipes to customers across the United States. Since its founding in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company has developed a subscription service that allows customers to select from two flexible meal plans: a 2-Serving Plan and a Family Plan. Each delivery includes pre-portioned ingredients and printed recipe cards, along with digital content featuring cooking instructions and stories about the suppliers. In addition to meal kits, Blue Apron operates an e-commerce platform, Blue Apron Market, which sells cooking tools, utensils, pantry items, and wine that can be paired with its meals. The company targets a diverse customer base, including young couples, families, singles, and empty nesters.
Snapdeal
Series D in 2014
Snapdeal is India's largest online marketplace, launched in February 2010, that connects buyers and sellers across a wide range of product categories including mobile phones, electronics, apparel, cosmetics, and home goods. The platform is designed to create a reliable and frictionless commerce ecosystem, offering convenient delivery options even to remote areas. Snapdeal is notable for its competitive pricing, featuring daily deals and discounts that make various products accessible to consumers. It has established itself as a market leader in the retail space and is recognized for its significant presence in categories such as watches, sunglasses, and jewelry. With over 1,000 employees, Snapdeal fosters a vibrant work environment and continues to play a critical role in India's e-commerce landscape.
Main Street Hub
Series B in 2014
Main Street Hub, Inc. is a marketing automation and customer relationship management platform designed to support local businesses across various sectors, including retail, hospitality, health and wellness, and automotive services. Founded in 2009 and based in Austin, Texas, the company leverages proprietary technology to offer a comprehensive marketing solution that integrates social media, customer reviews, web, and email marketing. This platform allows businesses to enhance their online presence, engage customers effectively, and manage their reputations efficiently. Main Street Hub has grown to serve over 7,000 local clients and has published more than 8 million messages online. The company aims to foster thriving local economies by simplifying marketing efforts for small businesses, thereby saving them valuable time and resources. Main Street Hub operates as a subsidiary of GoDaddy Inc. and has been recognized for its rapid growth and workplace excellence.
Shopify
Series C in 2013
Shopify Inc., headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, is a leading commerce company offering a cloud-based, multi-channel platform for small and medium-sized businesses worldwide. Its platform enables merchants to manage and grow their businesses across various sales channels, including web, mobile, social media, marketplaces, and physical retail. Shopify provides a suite of services, such as marketing tools, customer engagement, payments, and shipping, to simplify online store operations. The platform also offers a single view of business and customers, inventory management, order processing, and analytics. Shopify Plus, its enterprise-level offering, caters to high-volume merchants, providing customization options and powering global brands. As of 2021, Shopify powers over 1.7 million businesses in approximately 175 countries.
Raise
Series A in 2013
Raise is a digital payment platform that allows consumers to purchase discounted gift cards and earn savings on transactions across various retailers. The platform allows users to buy and sell gift cards, facilitating a marketplace where individuals can exchange unwanted gift cards for cash or other cards. Raise also offers a rewards program that enables customers to earn points on purchases, which can be redeemed for future savings. By partnering with numerous brands, Raise enhances consumer choice and accessibility to various products and services while promoting cost-effective shopping solutions.
Pinterest
Series E in 2013
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Boxed
Seed Round in 2013
Boxed is an online bulk grocery retailer founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York. The company provides a wholesale club experience for modern shoppers, offering a wide range of products including groceries, snacks, beverages, and household items without requiring membership fees. Boxed operates primarily through its retail segment, which sells bulk-sized consumer goods to both individuals and businesses across the continental United States. Additionally, it has a Software & Services segment that focuses on the development and marketing of proprietary software solutions. With its innovative mobile app, Boxed offers direct-to-door delivery, making it convenient for customers to access their favorite warehouse club products.
Blue Apron
Series B in 2013
Blue Apron is a direct-to-consumer meal kit delivery service that provides fresh, seasonal ingredients and chef-designed recipes to customers across the United States. Since its founding in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company has developed a subscription service that allows customers to select from two flexible meal plans: a 2-Serving Plan and a Family Plan. Each delivery includes pre-portioned ingredients and printed recipe cards, along with digital content featuring cooking instructions and stories about the suppliers. In addition to meal kits, Blue Apron operates an e-commerce platform, Blue Apron Market, which sells cooking tools, utensils, pantry items, and wine that can be paired with its meals. The company targets a diverse customer base, including young couples, families, singles, and empty nesters.
Dynamic Yield
Series A in 2013
Dynamic Yield Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in an AI-powered personalization platform aimed at enhancing customer experiences across various digital touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and email. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions such as segmentation, omnichannel personalization, behavioral messaging, and dynamic advertising, catering to industries like e-commerce, media, travel, and gaming. Dynamic Yield's platform integrates real-time data to enable businesses to deliver personalized content, products, and offers, helping marketing, product, and development teams optimize digital interactions. With a client base of over 350 global brands, the company plays a critical role in allowing organizations to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Dynamic Yield operates additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, Berlin, and London.
Delivery Agent
Private Equity Round in 2013
Delivery Agent, Inc. is a company that specializes in transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands and media companies globally. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, it offers innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables direct engagement and transactions from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. The company provides a cloud-based shopping platform that facilitates omni-channel commerce and delivers personalized product offers based on viewers' content consumption. Delivery Agent collaborates with various stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, and smart TV manufacturers, to enhance the efficiency and profitability of the advertising ecosystem. Despite its innovative offerings, the company faced financial difficulties, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in 2017.
Snapdeal
Series C in 2013
Snapdeal is India's largest online marketplace, launched in February 2010, that connects buyers and sellers across a wide range of product categories including mobile phones, electronics, apparel, cosmetics, and home goods. The platform is designed to create a reliable and frictionless commerce ecosystem, offering convenient delivery options even to remote areas. Snapdeal is notable for its competitive pricing, featuring daily deals and discounts that make various products accessible to consumers. It has established itself as a market leader in the retail space and is recognized for its significant presence in categories such as watches, sunglasses, and jewelry. With over 1,000 employees, Snapdeal fosters a vibrant work environment and continues to play a critical role in India's e-commerce landscape.
Pinterest
Series D in 2013
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Blue Apron
Series A in 2013
Blue Apron is a direct-to-consumer meal kit delivery service that provides fresh, seasonal ingredients and chef-designed recipes to customers across the United States. Since its founding in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company has developed a subscription service that allows customers to select from two flexible meal plans: a 2-Serving Plan and a Family Plan. Each delivery includes pre-portioned ingredients and printed recipe cards, along with digital content featuring cooking instructions and stories about the suppliers. In addition to meal kits, Blue Apron operates an e-commerce platform, Blue Apron Market, which sells cooking tools, utensils, pantry items, and wine that can be paired with its meals. The company targets a diverse customer base, including young couples, families, singles, and empty nesters.
Criteo
Series D in 2012
Criteo, headquartered in Paris, is a global leader in commerce marketing. It specializes in performance display and retargeting, enabling retailer advertisers to launch real-time, multichannel, and cross-device marketing campaigns. The company's machine-learning technology and data-driven approach deliver measurable returns on investment, allowing clients to dynamically adjust their marketing strategies. Additionally, Criteo offers solutions for ad inventory management and yield optimization. With over 2,800 employees worldwide, Criteo serves clients globally, demonstrating its ingenuity and spirit.
Blue Apron
Seed Round in 2012
Blue Apron is a direct-to-consumer meal kit delivery service that provides fresh, seasonal ingredients and chef-designed recipes to customers across the United States. Since its founding in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company has developed a subscription service that allows customers to select from two flexible meal plans: a 2-Serving Plan and a Family Plan. Each delivery includes pre-portioned ingredients and printed recipe cards, along with digital content featuring cooking instructions and stories about the suppliers. In addition to meal kits, Blue Apron operates an e-commerce platform, Blue Apron Market, which sells cooking tools, utensils, pantry items, and wine that can be paired with its meals. The company targets a diverse customer base, including young couples, families, singles, and empty nesters.
Pinterest
Series C in 2012
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Fiverr International
Series B in 2012
Fiverr International Ltd. operates a global online marketplace that connects businesses with freelance talent offering a wide range of digital services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the platform features approximately 300 categories across eight verticals, including graphic design, digital marketing, writing and translation, video and animation, music and audio, programming and technology, business, and lifestyle. In addition to its core marketplace, Fiverr offers supplementary services such as And.Co, which assists freelancers with invoicing and task management; Fiverr Learn, an online learning platform providing courses in various fields; and ClearVoice, a content marketing platform designed for medium to large businesses. The company's clientele encompasses businesses of all sizes, while its sellers predominantly consist of freelancers and small enterprises.
Delivery Agent
Series E in 2011
Delivery Agent, Inc. is a company that specializes in transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands and media companies globally. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, it offers innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables direct engagement and transactions from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. The company provides a cloud-based shopping platform that facilitates omni-channel commerce and delivers personalized product offers based on viewers' content consumption. Delivery Agent collaborates with various stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, and smart TV manufacturers, to enhance the efficiency and profitability of the advertising ecosystem. Despite its innovative offerings, the company faced financial difficulties, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in 2017.
Shopify
Series B in 2011
Shopify Inc., headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, is a leading commerce company offering a cloud-based, multi-channel platform for small and medium-sized businesses worldwide. Its platform enables merchants to manage and grow their businesses across various sales channels, including web, mobile, social media, marketplaces, and physical retail. Shopify provides a suite of services, such as marketing tools, customer engagement, payments, and shipping, to simplify online store operations. The platform also offers a single view of business and customers, inventory management, order processing, and analytics. Shopify Plus, its enterprise-level offering, caters to high-volume merchants, providing customization options and powering global brands. As of 2021, Shopify powers over 1.7 million businesses in approximately 175 countries.
Pinterest
Series B in 2011
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
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