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Past deals in Retail
Kavak
Debt Financing in 2025
KAVAK is an online platform that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars, primarily in Latin America. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mexico City, the company leverages real-time market data to provide sellers with fair offers for their vehicles, allowing transactions to be completed quickly and conveniently from home. KAVAK enhances the customer experience by offering services such as home delivery, vehicle collection, and pre-owned car financing, enabling users to navigate the car trading process with ease. The platform specializes in e-commerce within the automotive and retail sectors, making it a prominent player in the used car market.
ADDI
Debt Financing in 2025
Addi is a technology company specializing in credit and banking solutions, particularly through its point-of-sale lending application. This platform enables consumers to apply for credit at the moment of purchase in partner retail stores, facilitating interest-free installment payments. By offering a buy now, pay later option, Addi aims to enhance digital commerce and provide borrowers with quick and affordable financing for their shopping needs.
Fontainebleau Development
Debt Financing in 2024
Fontainebleau Development focuses on the development of real estate properties, specifically in the hospitality and residential sectors. The company specializes in large-scale lifestyle projects that encompass various segments, including hospitality, retail, and commercial real estate. Fontainebleau Development is involved in the entire lifecycle of its projects, from design and construction to ownership, marketing, and operations. By combining expertise across these stages, the company aims to deliver advanced entertainment and hospitality experiences to its clients and guests.
Fruitist
Debt Financing in 2024
Fruitist is one of the fastest-growing premium superfruit brands redefining healthy snacking. Formerly known as Agrovision, the company launched Fruitist as its flagship consumer brand and has since grown into a $1B+ global business. Known for its bold flavor, satisfying crunch, and consistent quality, Fruitist delivers craveable superfruits, including its top-performing Premium Jumbo Blueberries, across 12,500+ stores in 28 countries. Backed by top-tier investors including the Dalio Family Office and Aliment Capital, Fruitist operates a fully integrated, tech-enabled global supply chain designed to deliver fresh, premium fruit 52 weeks a year. Building on that momentum, Fruitist is expanding its portfolio to include blackberries, raspberries, and cherries with more varieties and snackable formats on the horizon. The company is driven by a singular mission: inspiring enjoyable and nutritious snacking.
Simbe Robotics
Series C in 2024
Simbe Robotics, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in autonomous robotic solutions for the retail industry. Founded in 2014, the company has developed a robotic system named Tally, which autonomously navigates store aisles to conduct shelf audits. Tally captures real-time inventory data, identifying out-of-stock items, low stock levels, misplaced products, and pricing discrepancies. By automating these repetitive and labor-intensive tasks, Simbe Robotics enhances operational efficiency for retail staff, allowing them to focus on customer service and other critical aspects of store management. The robotic system operates safely during regular store hours, effectively integrating into the shopping environment without disrupting customers or employees.
La Doria
Debt Financing in 2024
La Doria S.p.A. is an Italian food production company headquartered in Angri, Italy, established in 1954. The company specializes in the production and marketing of a diverse range of food products, including tomato-based items, fruit juices, beverages, vegetables, and ready-made sauces. Its product lines encompass pulses, baked beans, boiled legumes, canned pasta, and soups, alongside various tomato derivatives like peeled, chopped, and cherry tomatoes. La Doria's offerings also include meat-based and pesto sauces, as well as condiments and dressings. The company markets its products under several brand names, including La Doria and La Romanella, and distributes them primarily through retailers and distribution chains in Italy and internationally, with a notable presence in the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and Scandinavian countries.
El Corte Ingles
Debt Financing in 2024
El Corte Inglés, established in 1935, is a Spanish retail group renowned for its commitment to ethical and responsible business practices. It operates as a department store, offering a wide range of products including fashion for women, men, and children, as well as household items. The company is evolving towards an omnichannel model, balancing digitalisation and diversification while maintaining its focus on product quality, expertise, curated selections, guarantees, and innovation to enhance customers' daily lives.
ADDI
Debt Financing in 2024
Addi is a technology company specializing in credit and banking solutions, particularly through its point-of-sale lending application. This platform enables consumers to apply for credit at the moment of purchase in partner retail stores, facilitating interest-free installment payments. By offering a buy now, pay later option, Addi aims to enhance digital commerce and provide borrowers with quick and affordable financing for their shopping needs.
ENGIE North America
Debt Financing in 2024
ENGIE North America operates a diverse range of energy services in the United States and Canada, focusing on electricity generation, cogeneration, and the distribution and sales of natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company also provides retail energy sales and offers comprehensive services aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and optimizing energy usage and costs for its customers. Nearly 100 percent of its power generation portfolio is low carbon or carbon-free, reflecting its commitment to sustainable energy solutions. With a strong presence in the energy sector, ENGIE North America supports both commercial and residential markets.
Divcon Controls
Venture Round in 2024
Divcon Controls specializes in building automation consultation and custom design services for the commercial and manufacturing sectors. The company offers engineering and automation solutions tailored to meet the needs of both private and government clients. Its expertise lies in providing building automation solutions and electrical monitoring specifically for mission-critical applications. Divcon Controls assists a diverse range of facilities, including data centers, cleanrooms, manufacturing plants, retail spaces, and business offices, by delivering customized automation services that enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
Tamara
Debt Financing in 2023
Tamara is a prominent shopping and payments platform based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and serves the GCC region. Founded by Abdulmajeed Alsukhan and his partners, the company aims to transform the shopping, payment, and banking experience for consumers. With a workforce of over 350 employees, Tamara has established a significant presence, operating offices in the UAE, Egypt, Germany, and Vietnam. Since its inception in September 2020, Tamara has raised approximately $366 million in both equity and debt from notable investors, including Sanabil Investments and Goldman Sachs. The platform boasts around 6 million customers and partners with more than 15,000 merchants, featuring a mix of global and regional brands as well as local small and medium enterprises. Tamara empowers merchants by providing flexible payment options through its application programming interfaces, allowing clients to increase sales by offering installment payment plans.
Iberdrola
Post in 2023
Iberdrola is a leading global utility company engaged in the production, distribution, and retail of electricity and gas across nearly 40 countries. With a diverse portfolio of 56 gigawatts, it primarily generates electricity from nuclear, fossil-fuel, hydroelectric, and renewable energy sources, with wind power representing approximately 40% of its capacity. The company operates significant electricity and distribution networks in Spain, the UK, Brazil, and the US, where it maintains a strong presence. Iberdrola is committed to advancing the energy transition through a sustainable business model that emphasizes renewable energy, smart grids, large-scale energy storage, and digital transformation, aimed at delivering innovative products and services to its customers. In addition to its generation activities, Iberdrola is involved in gas storage and supply, reinforcing its position as a comprehensive energy provider.
Pharmacierge
Seed Round in 2023
Pharmacierge is a digital e-prescribing service that facilitates the delivery of medication to patients in the UK and internationally. Private clinicians use the platform to create and transfer e-prescriptions to a pharmacy located near Harley Street in London. The service allows for quick and reliable delivery of medications, enabling patients to receive their prescriptions conveniently. Patients can pay for their medicines through secure digital payment links sent via phone, message, or email. Additionally, Pharmacierge offers free delivery of medications, streamlining the process for both clinicians and patients.
Raisin
Series E in 2023
Raisin is an online financial marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, that connects retail customers with banks seeking to expand their deposit base. Established in 2012, Raisin aims to help savers access the best interest rates available across Europe by offering a range of exclusive savings and investment products. The platform allows users to choose from various options, including overnight flexible savings and long-term deposits, enabling them to earn competitive returns by depositing their money in different banks. Raisin ensures a seamless investment process and simplifies the management of investments through a single platform, enhancing the experience for both individuals and businesses. In June 2021, Raisin expanded its capabilities through a merger with Deposit Solutions, further solidifying its position in the market.
Tamara
Debt Financing in 2023
Tamara is a prominent shopping and payments platform based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and serves the GCC region. Founded by Abdulmajeed Alsukhan and his partners, the company aims to transform the shopping, payment, and banking experience for consumers. With a workforce of over 350 employees, Tamara has established a significant presence, operating offices in the UAE, Egypt, Germany, and Vietnam. Since its inception in September 2020, Tamara has raised approximately $366 million in both equity and debt from notable investors, including Sanabil Investments and Goldman Sachs. The platform boasts around 6 million customers and partners with more than 15,000 merchants, featuring a mix of global and regional brands as well as local small and medium enterprises. Tamara empowers merchants by providing flexible payment options through its application programming interfaces, allowing clients to increase sales by offering installment payment plans.
Vestiaire Collective
Debt Financing in 2022
Vestiaire Collective is a social commerce platform specializing in the buying and selling of luxury pre-owned fashion items. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, the company promotes sustainable fashion by encouraging the circular fashion movement, which aims to reduce overproduction and waste in the industry. Vestiaire Collective boasts a unique inventory of approximately 3 million items, with around 140,000 new listings added weekly, catering to a community of over 7.5 million fashion enthusiasts across 50 countries. The platform offers a curated selection of vintage and luxury clothing, jewelry, accessories, and footwear, enhancing the shopping experience through verified and desirable products. By fostering a highly engaged community, Vestiaire Collective empowers its members to actively participate in a more sustainable fashion economy.
Bikaji Foods International
Post in 2022
Bikaji Foods International Limited is a prominent manufacturer and seller of a diverse range of food products, specializing in traditional Indian snacks and sweets. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Bikaner, India, with an additional office in Mumbai, the company offers an extensive product line that includes bhujia, namkeen, papad, packaged sweets, frozen snacks, and assorted gift packs. Bikaji Foods has successfully established an international presence, exporting its products to various markets, including Europe, North America, the Gulf countries, Australia, Japan, and Singapore. In addition to its food business, the company also operates Hotel Basant Vihar. With a focus on quality and authenticity, Bikaji has become a recognized FMCG brand both in India and abroad.
project44
Venture Round in 2022
Project44, Inc. is a technology company specializing in a cloud-based visibility platform aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency for shippers and third-party logistics providers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, with additional offices in cities such as Paris, Amsterdam, and Tokyo, project44 manages over 1 billion unique shipments annually for more than 1,300 leading brands across various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and automotive. The company's platform integrates solutions for pricing, routing, scheduling, tracking, and exception management, allowing for greater transparency and automation in transportation processes. By connecting shippers and carriers, project44 drives predictability, resilience, and sustainability in the supply chain, establishing itself as a market leader recognized for its innovative capabilities and high customer satisfaction.
SingleStore
Series F in 2022
SingleStore, Inc. is a provider of a relational database designed for cloud and on-premises transactions and analytics, catering to global enterprises. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers the SingleStore Managed Service, a cloud database-as-a-service that enables analytics on various cloud platforms, alongside SingleStore DB, a distributed SQL database suitable for both bare metal and hybrid cloud environments. The company focuses on operational analytics and supports modern data platform solutions that encompass IoT analytics, risk management, and customer engagement. SingleStore serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media communications, energy and utilities, government, and retail. The company, previously known as MemSQL Inc., rebranded to SingleStore, Inc. in October 2020 and also maintains offices in Seattle, Boston, Portland, Lisbon, and London.
Kavak
Debt Financing in 2022
KAVAK is an online platform that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars, primarily in Latin America. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mexico City, the company leverages real-time market data to provide sellers with fair offers for their vehicles, allowing transactions to be completed quickly and conveniently from home. KAVAK enhances the customer experience by offering services such as home delivery, vehicle collection, and pre-owned car financing, enabling users to navigate the car trading process with ease. The platform specializes in e-commerce within the automotive and retail sectors, making it a prominent player in the used car market.
Clara
Debt Financing in 2022
Clara is a spending management platform focused on serving companies in Latin America. It offers an end-to-end solution that includes locally-issued corporate cards, bill payment services, financing options, and a software platform that streamlines corporate expense management. The platform is designed to simplify and automate financial processes, allowing businesses to gain real-time insights into spending and manage budgets more effectively. Clara is backed by a diverse group of global and regional investors, aiming to empower companies with greater financial agility and clarity. By enhancing the way company finances are managed, Clara contributes to increasing the economic competitiveness of the region.
SingleStore
Series F in 2022
SingleStore, Inc. is a provider of a relational database designed for cloud and on-premises transactions and analytics, catering to global enterprises. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers the SingleStore Managed Service, a cloud database-as-a-service that enables analytics on various cloud platforms, alongside SingleStore DB, a distributed SQL database suitable for both bare metal and hybrid cloud environments. The company focuses on operational analytics and supports modern data platform solutions that encompass IoT analytics, risk management, and customer engagement. SingleStore serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media communications, energy and utilities, government, and retail. The company, previously known as MemSQL Inc., rebranded to SingleStore, Inc. in October 2020 and also maintains offices in Seattle, Boston, Portland, Lisbon, and London.
Modanisa
Venture Round in 2022
Modanisa is an online fashion retailer specializing in women's Islamic clothing, including dresses and accessories tailored for modest dressing. The platform caters to women of all ages, offering a diverse range of products that reflect contemporary trends in hijab styles and modest fashion. Modanisa features collections from well-known designers, providing options such as abayas and jilbabs. The retailer ships its products globally, allowing conservative women to shop conveniently while staying aligned with their fashion preferences. In addition to its product offerings, the site also provides fashion tips tailored for Muslim regions, enhancing the shopping experience for its customers.
Mayvenn
Series C in 2022
Mayvenn, Inc. is a company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2012, that empowers hair stylists by providing them with tools to sell hair extensions directly to clients. By eliminating the need for upfront costs and inventory management, Mayvenn allows stylists to focus on their craft while seamlessly integrating retail into their services. The company aims to transform the salon retail experience and has established a growing network of over 50,000 stylists and hundreds of thousands of customers across the United States. With a mission to enhance how individuals purchase hair extensions, Mayvenn has invested millions back into salons nationwide, fostering a movement that prioritizes both stylist empowerment and customer satisfaction.
Commerzza
Seed Round in 2022
Commerzza S.p.A. è il leader nella distribuzione di elettronica di consumo ed elettrodomestici in Italia, forte di un approccio omnicanale che integra negozi diretti (circa 270), punti vendita affiliati (circa 250) e la piattaforma digitale unieuro.it., a cui si affianca il digital pure player Monclick. La Società ha sede a Forlì, dispone di una piattaforma logistica centrale a Piacenza e conta su uno staff di circa 5.400 dipendenti. La nostra mission consiste nell’unire i bisogni di oggi dei clienti con le soluzioni tecnologiche di domani, grazie alla convenienza dei prodotti e servizi che offriamo e all’accoglienza delle nostre persone, alla presenza capillare, al vastissimo assortimento, alla capacità di organizzare l’offerta in modo piacevole, chiaro e rilevante. Tutti gli oltre 500 negozi, diretti e affiliati, sono contraddistinti dal marchio Unieuro: uno dei più riconoscibili e affermati nel settore, con il claim – “Batte. Forte. Sempre” – unico e memorabile nel panorama retail. Oggi il brand Unieuro si presenta come interlocutore di un ecosistema di comunicazione organico su tutti i canali, online e offline.
ElasticRun
Series E in 2022
ElasticRun is a logistics and distribution platform that enables businesses to access traditionally underserved consumers, particularly in rural areas of India. By acting as an extension of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies' distribution networks, ElasticRun helps these companies tap into new customer bases through its connections with local Kirana stores. The platform not only facilitates eCommerce companies in reaching remote customers but also connects banks and financial institutions with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these regions. Additionally, ElasticRun leverages the data generated on its platform to assist clients in refining their marketing strategies, ultimately enhancing their outreach and operational efficiency.
Raisin
Venture Round in 2022
Raisin is an online financial marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, that connects retail customers with banks seeking to expand their deposit base. Established in 2012, Raisin aims to help savers access the best interest rates available across Europe by offering a range of exclusive savings and investment products. The platform allows users to choose from various options, including overnight flexible savings and long-term deposits, enabling them to earn competitive returns by depositing their money in different banks. Raisin ensures a seamless investment process and simplifies the management of investments through a single platform, enhancing the experience for both individuals and businesses. In June 2021, Raisin expanded its capabilities through a merger with Deposit Solutions, further solidifying its position in the market.
Exotec
Series D in 2022
Exotec specializes in the design and manufacture of automated storage and retrieval systems, particularly the SKYPOD solution, which enhances order preparation in retail logistics across various sectors. The SKYPOD is a robotic order picking system that also functions as a buffer for prepared orders, suitable for both cool and ambient environments. The company customizes its solutions to meet the specific automation levels and logistics needs of its clients, ensuring optimal performance and flexibility. By utilizing a fleet of collaborative mobile robots, Exotec's technology streamlines the transport and sorting of goods within warehouses, reducing travel distances and optimizing space. This approach allows businesses to efficiently scale their operations by easily adding more robots, stations, or racks as needed, all while maintaining uninterrupted production.
project44
Private Equity Round in 2022
Project44, Inc. is a technology company specializing in a cloud-based visibility platform aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency for shippers and third-party logistics providers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, with additional offices in cities such as Paris, Amsterdam, and Tokyo, project44 manages over 1 billion unique shipments annually for more than 1,300 leading brands across various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and automotive. The company's platform integrates solutions for pricing, routing, scheduling, tracking, and exception management, allowing for greater transparency and automation in transportation processes. By connecting shippers and carriers, project44 drives predictability, resilience, and sustainability in the supply chain, establishing itself as a market leader recognized for its innovative capabilities and high customer satisfaction.
ADDI
Debt Financing in 2021
Addi is a technology company specializing in credit and banking solutions, particularly through its point-of-sale lending application. This platform enables consumers to apply for credit at the moment of purchase in partner retail stores, facilitating interest-free installment payments. By offering a buy now, pay later option, Addi aims to enhance digital commerce and provide borrowers with quick and affordable financing for their shopping needs.
Olist
Series E in 2021
Olist is a Brazilian company headquartered in Curitiba that operates an online e-commerce platform designed to facilitate sales for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). It acts as a commerce enabler by connecting entrepreneurs to major online marketplaces, allowing them to advertise and sell their products seamlessly. Olist's offerings include Olist Store, which helps merchants sell on various marketplaces, and Olist Shops, a mobile-first e-commerce solution integrated with social media and accessible in 180 countries. Additionally, Olist provides logistics services through Olist Pax, a cloud-based network that supports fulfillment in Brazil, and financial services through Olist Credit and Olist Pay, assisting SMBs with their capital needs. As a leading commerce enabler, Olist is expanding its reach beyond Brazil to serve the global market.
Heap
Series D in 2021
Heap Inc. is a company that develops an analytics infrastructure designed for online businesses, enabling them to capture and analyze customer interactions across web, mobile, and cloud platforms. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Heap's solution automates the collection and organization of customer behavioral data, such as clicks, transactions, and form submissions, without requiring additional coding. This streamlined approach allows businesses to gain a comprehensive understanding of their users, facilitating informed decision-making and enhancing product development. Heap serves a diverse range of industries, including e-commerce, financial services, and SaaS, with over 6,000 clients that include notable companies across various sectors. The company is committed to empowering organizations to focus on insights and actions that drive business success.
Cyclone Robotics
Series C in 2021
Cyclone Robotics specializes in developing and selling artificial intelligence software products designed to enhance operational efficiency across various industries. The company focuses on creating digital employee solutions that help enterprises improve business operations while significantly reducing personnel and system construction costs. With independent copyright and intellectual property, Cyclone Robotics offers integrated solutions tailored for sectors such as finance, insurance, retail, and technology. The company's innovative products have been successfully implemented in notable organizations, including state-owned banks and leading companies in home appliances and automotive retail, earning positive feedback from clients. Cyclone Robotics aims to empower businesses by enabling them to streamline processes, minimize errors, and allow employees to concentrate on higher-value tasks.
Zilch
Series C in 2021
Zilch is a direct-to-consumer ad-subsidised payments network. Zilch is a payment service that allows users to buy now and pay over 6 weeks with 0% APR and no fees. Users can also earn rewards for paying in full. Zilch distinguishes itself from the established fintech industry by generating profitable global revenue, delivering unparalleled value to both customers and marketers.
Openpay
Post in 2021
Openpay Group Ltd, established in 2013 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, specializes in Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment solutions. It operates in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States, offering interest-free repayment plans to customers through various channels. Openpay partners with merchants to facilitate higher transaction values and conversion rates, and provides Openpay for Business, a SaaS platform for enterprise customers to manage trade accounts. The company serves diverse sectors such as healthcare, automotive, home improvement, and retail, and has a strategic partnership with ezyVet for pet care. Openpay generates revenue through fees charged to merchants and customers for using its platform.
NTWRK
Series B in 2021
NTWRK is a video commerce platform tailored for Gen Z and Millennials, launched in October 2018. The platform features a unique model that combines daily exclusive product drops, live videos, and celebrity collaborations, creating an engaging shopping experience for users. NTWRK operates a livestream marketplace that celebrates culture and creativity, offering a diverse range of products, including sneakers, apparel, and collectibles. Users can participate in live auctions, access exclusive drops, and explore curated collections, all while engaging with a community of influential artists, brands, and sellers. The company has experienced significant growth since its inception, attracting investments from prominent entrepreneurs and entertainers, further solidifying its position in the retail landscape.
Zilch
Series B in 2021
Zilch is a direct-to-consumer ad-subsidised payments network. Zilch is a payment service that allows users to buy now and pay over 6 weeks with 0% APR and no fees. Users can also earn rewards for paying in full. Zilch distinguishes itself from the established fintech industry by generating profitable global revenue, delivering unparalleled value to both customers and marketers.
Nuvei
Post in 2021
Nuvei Corporation, established in 2003, is a global payment technology solutions provider headquartered in Montreal, Canada. It offers a cloud-based Native Commerce Platform that enables businesses to accept payments across various channels, including mobile, online, unattended, and in-store. Nuvei serves clients in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America through a network of direct sales, agents, resellers, and partners. Its comprehensive suite of services includes payment acceptance, card issuing, banking, risk management, and fraud management, empowering businesses to optimize payment processes and increase acceptance rates both locally and globally.
project44
Series E in 2021
Project44, Inc. is a technology company specializing in a cloud-based visibility platform aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency for shippers and third-party logistics providers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, with additional offices in cities such as Paris, Amsterdam, and Tokyo, project44 manages over 1 billion unique shipments annually for more than 1,300 leading brands across various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and automotive. The company's platform integrates solutions for pricing, routing, scheduling, tracking, and exception management, allowing for greater transparency and automation in transportation processes. By connecting shippers and carriers, project44 drives predictability, resilience, and sustainability in the supply chain, establishing itself as a market leader recognized for its innovative capabilities and high customer satisfaction.
Olist
Series D in 2021
Olist is a Brazilian company headquartered in Curitiba that operates an online e-commerce platform designed to facilitate sales for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). It acts as a commerce enabler by connecting entrepreneurs to major online marketplaces, allowing them to advertise and sell their products seamlessly. Olist's offerings include Olist Store, which helps merchants sell on various marketplaces, and Olist Shops, a mobile-first e-commerce solution integrated with social media and accessible in 180 countries. Additionally, Olist provides logistics services through Olist Pax, a cloud-based network that supports fulfillment in Brazil, and financial services through Olist Credit and Olist Pay, assisting SMBs with their capital needs. As a leading commerce enabler, Olist is expanding its reach beyond Brazil to serve the global market.
Madison Reed
Venture Round in 2021
Madison Reed, Inc. is a beauty company that specializes in manufacturing hair care products, including permanent hair colors, root touch-up products, and color reviving glosses, among others. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company aims to revolutionize hair coloring by offering a proprietary ammonia-free formula that combines essential nutrients like keratin and argan oil. Madison Reed enables customers to achieve salon-quality hair color at home for an affordable price. In addition to its product line, the company operates hair color salons in California and provides franchising opportunities. It also sells various accessories and tools necessary for hair coloring, enhancing the overall customer experience.
Stovekraft
Venture Round in 2021
Stovekraft Limited is a prominent manufacturer and retailer of kitchen and home appliances in India, primarily known for its flagship brands Pigeon and Gilma. Established in 1999 and based in Bengaluru, the company offers a diverse range of products, including pressure cookers, non-stick cookware, gas and induction cooktops, mixer grinders, and kitchen chimneys. It also provides additional items such as electric rice cookers, emergency lamps, and LED lighting solutions. Stovekraft markets its products through various channels, including distributors, dealers, e-commerce platforms, and its own franchise stores. In addition to serving the Indian market, the company exports its products to several countries, including the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and Sri Lanka, strengthening its international presence in the kitchen appliances industry.
Four Springs Capital Trust
Venture Round in 2021
Four Springs Capital Trust is a private real estate investment firm based in Lake Como, New Jersey, established in 2012. The company specializes in acquiring and managing a diversified portfolio of single-tenant net lease properties, focusing on sectors such as industrial, medical, retail, and office spaces. It targets high-quality tenants and seeks properties with remaining lease terms exceeding ten years, which include contractual rent increases. By actively managing its portfolio, Four Springs Capital Trust aims to provide a stable and diversified tenant base, catering to the income-producing commercial real estate market across the United States.
Thrasio
Debt Financing in 2021
Thrasio is a consumer goods company focused on making popular products widely available. It identifies and acquires established brands that sell well-loved items, leveraging data science, logistics expertise, and marketing strategies to expand product offerings and reach customers globally. Thrasio has acquired over 200 brands, offering thousands of high-quality products, and is recognized as one of the top three sellers on Amazon. The company aims to enhance every moment for consumers through continuous improvement in brand growth, item listings, and product development.
Livspace
Series D in 2020
Livspace is an interior design startup that connects customers with designers, services, and products through its online platform. Founded in 2014 by Anuj Srivastava and Ramakant Sharma, the company specializes in providing end-to-end home interior services, enabling homeowners to discover and personalize a wide range of interior designs for various rooms. Livspace's proprietary design-to-installation platform, launched in 2016, aims to enhance the customer experience by streamlining the renovation process, from initial design concepts to final installation. This comprehensive approach allows customers to efficiently upgrade their homes with tailored solutions, making Livspace a key player in the home décor industry.
Missfresh
Series E in 2020
Beijing Missfresh E-Commerce Co., Ltd. is an e-commerce platform based in Beijing, China, that specializes in the delivery of fresh grocery products. Founded in November 2014, the company operates a mobile application that allows consumers to conveniently purchase a wide range of items, including fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat, seafood, beverages, and snacks. Missfresh's services are available in 20 cities across China, providing an integrated online-and-offline shopping experience. The platform emphasizes high-quality fresh food and facilitates quick delivery to customers' doorsteps through its dedicated delivery riders.
Hunter Boot
Corporate Round in 2020
Hunter Boot Limited is a UK-based company, established in 1856, that specializes in the design and manufacture of footwear and outerwear for men, women, and children. The company's product range includes rubber boots, shoes, sandals, coats, jackets, ponchos, and various accessories such as boot socks, bags, umbrellas, and boot care items. Hunter has established a strong brand presence and consumer appeal, selling its products through its own stores, online platforms, and a network of stockists. With offices in Edinburgh, London, New York, and Düsseldorf, Hunter Boot Limited maintains a significant international presence in the footwear industry.
MEMX
Venture Round in 2020
MEMX LLC is a member-owned equities trading platform, catering to both retail and institutional investors. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, MEMX focuses on enhancing the trading experience by offering a competitive and efficient marketplace. The platform aims to streamline the trading process and improve execution quality for its members, thereby contributing to a more transparent and accessible trading environment.
Vatika
Debt Financing in 2020
Vatika Group is a prominent real estate developer based in Gurugram, India, recognized for its innovative and quality-driven projects. The company focuses on creating a diverse range of properties, including residential homes, schools, hotels, restaurants, retail spaces, and commercial centers. In addition to development, Vatika provides property leasing, marketing, and facility management services, catering to the comprehensive needs of its clients in the real estate and hospitality sectors. By prioritizing the enhancement of life quality through its offerings, Vatika aims to create spaces that facilitate personal and professional growth, thereby contributing to the well-being of its stakeholders.
Pepperfry
Series F in 2020
Pepperfry is an online home and lifestyle shopping platform that specializes in a diverse range of products aimed at enhancing home environments. The company features a marketplace that offers a wide selection of furniture, home décor, kitchenware, dining essentials, and pet supplies, including items from its own brand. With a focus on affordability, Pepperfry provides customers with numerous options to personalize their living spaces. The platform supports cash-on-delivery payment methods and includes a free shipping facility, making it convenient for users to shop for home merchandise from around the world.
FabHotels
Series B in 2020
FabHotels operates a budget hotel chain in India, partnering with smaller hotels to offer standardized services aimed at budget travelers. The company employs an asset-light model, promoting its partner hotels, which typically have capacities ranging from twenty to forty rooms. This approach enables travelers to easily discover and book accommodations while enjoying exclusive benefits and rewards. By focusing on affordability and consistency, FabHotels caters to the needs of cost-conscious guests seeking reliable lodging options.
Coople
Series C in 2019
Coople is an online staffing platform founded in 2009 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It connects companies with workers in sectors such as retail, hospitality, events, promotions, commercial, and logistics. The platform utilizes an algorithm to match the availability and skills of employees seeking shift and hour-based work with the flexible staffing needs of businesses. In addition to job matching, Coople offers a comprehensive value chain that automates various processes, including planning, recruitment, and onboarding. Users can rate each other, fostering a network of trusted, skilled workers and dependable companies. The platform is accessible via mobile applications on iOS and Android, facilitating seamless connections between employers and potential employees.
Raisin
Venture Round in 2019
Raisin is an online financial marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, that connects retail customers with banks seeking to expand their deposit base. Established in 2012, Raisin aims to help savers access the best interest rates available across Europe by offering a range of exclusive savings and investment products. The platform allows users to choose from various options, including overnight flexible savings and long-term deposits, enabling them to earn competitive returns by depositing their money in different banks. Raisin ensures a seamless investment process and simplifies the management of investments through a single platform, enhancing the experience for both individuals and businesses. In June 2021, Raisin expanded its capabilities through a merger with Deposit Solutions, further solidifying its position in the market.
FabHotels
Series B in 2019
FabHotels operates a budget hotel chain in India, partnering with smaller hotels to offer standardized services aimed at budget travelers. The company employs an asset-light model, promoting its partner hotels, which typically have capacities ranging from twenty to forty rooms. This approach enables travelers to easily discover and book accommodations while enjoying exclusive benefits and rewards. By focusing on affordability and consistency, FabHotels caters to the needs of cost-conscious guests seeking reliable lodging options.
Capital Vision Services
Acquisition in 2019
Capital Vision Services, LLC, operating under the name MyEyeDr., is a leading optometric practice management company based in Vienna, Virginia. Founded in 2001, it manages a network of over 100 MyEyeDr. offices across several states, including the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Delaware. The company specializes in providing comprehensive optometric and retail optical services, leveraging its significant purchasing power to offer value pricing on eyewear and contact lenses. Capital Vision Services supports its network of practices with a full range of services, including financial management, marketing, human resources, accounting, and managed care credentialing. This comprehensive support allows MyEyeDr. practices to focus on delivering high-quality, personalized eye care to their patients.
GP Club
Funding Round in 2019
GP Club is a cosmetics manufacturing and distribution company that specializes in producing a wide range of beauty products, including creams, lipsticks, and cleansers. Established in 2003, the company initially focused on game distribution but transitioned to the cosmetics industry with the launch of its JM Solution brand in 2016. Drawing on its distribution expertise and an understanding of the global demand for K-Beauty products, GP Club has developed over 500 product lines, including popular mask packs that have achieved significant sales. With a strong presence in the Chinese market and a commitment to promoting healthy lifestyle values, GP Club aims to enhance beauty and wellness in both domestic and international markets.
Modanisa
Private Equity Round in 2019
Modanisa is an online fashion retailer specializing in women's Islamic clothing, including dresses and accessories tailored for modest dressing. The platform caters to women of all ages, offering a diverse range of products that reflect contemporary trends in hijab styles and modest fashion. Modanisa features collections from well-known designers, providing options such as abayas and jilbabs. The retailer ships its products globally, allowing conservative women to shop conveniently while staying aligned with their fashion preferences. In addition to its product offerings, the site also provides fashion tips tailored for Muslim regions, enhancing the shopping experience for its customers.
Rothy's
Secondary Market in 2018
Rothy's, Inc. is a footwear company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in the manufacture and distribution of women's and children's shoes crafted from recycled plastic bottles. Established in 2015, Rothy's focuses on sustainability by transforming single-use plastics into stylish and comfortable footwear, including flats, loafers, and sneakers. The company employs a proprietary 3D knitting process to minimize material waste and has repurposed over 60 million water bottles since its inception. In addition to footwear, Rothy's offers insoles and shoe care kits. The brand also recently expanded its product range to include The Bag Collection, which utilizes recycled marine plastics. Rothy's operates a retail location in San Francisco and has attracted nearly two million customers worldwide, reflecting its commitment to combining style, comfort, and environmental responsibility.
Wine.com
Debt Financing in 2018
Wine.com, Inc., established in 1998 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a leading online retailer specializing in wines and related products. It offers an extensive selection of wines from various regions and grape varieties, including red, white, rosé, sparkling, and vintage wines, sourced from prominent wine-producing countries worldwide. The company also provides a range of gourmet food and sweets gift baskets, curated wine sets, glassware, and accessories, catering to diverse occasions and corporate gifting needs. Wine.com operates a membership-based wine club and offers a convenient shopping experience with features such as live chat wine experts, date-certain delivery, and shipping to over 11,000 pick-up locations. Its mobile app allows users to scan, rate, and purchase wines on the go. The company aims to inspire the wine lifestyle through innovation, offering customers unparalleled selection, guidance, and convenience not typically found in traditional brick-and-mortar stores.
Wine.com
Series E in 2018
Wine.com, Inc., established in 1998 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a leading online retailer specializing in wines and related products. It offers an extensive selection of wines from various regions and grape varieties, including red, white, rosé, sparkling, and vintage wines, sourced from prominent wine-producing countries worldwide. The company also provides a range of gourmet food and sweets gift baskets, curated wine sets, glassware, and accessories, catering to diverse occasions and corporate gifting needs. Wine.com operates a membership-based wine club and offers a convenient shopping experience with features such as live chat wine experts, date-certain delivery, and shipping to over 11,000 pick-up locations. Its mobile app allows users to scan, rate, and purchase wines on the go. The company aims to inspire the wine lifestyle through innovation, offering customers unparalleled selection, guidance, and convenience not typically found in traditional brick-and-mortar stores.
Huasheng Haoche
Series B in 2018
Huasheng Haoche, founded in 2015 and based in Beijing, operates as a new retail platform for automobiles, primarily serving the greater China area. The company offers a comprehensive range of services that include professional car purchase guidance, affordable financing options, and various automotive insurance products. By integrating offline direct stores with online e-commerce, Huasheng Haoche aims to provide a seamless and cost-effective car buying experience for its customers. The platform emphasizes a user-centric approach, focusing on delivering a one-stop solution for car consumption, which encompasses car rentals, quality vehicle services, and enhancing customers' overall enjoyment of car ownership.
Westbrook Partners
Private Equity Round in 2018
Westbrook Partners is a privately-owned real estate investment management firm founded in April 1994, with its headquarters in New York and additional offices in major cities including Boston, Washington, DC, Palm Beach, San Francisco, London, Munich, Paris, and Tokyo. The company is fully integrated, managing various aspects of real estate investment, including acquisition, financial accounting, and risk management. Westbrook Partners has a diverse portfolio that encompasses the operation and management of office buildings, multi-family residential units, hotels, retail spaces, industrial properties, and single-family residential developments. The firm is known for its expertise in enhancing property value and effectively managing real estate assets across multiple sectors.
Livspace
Series C in 2018
Livspace is an interior design startup that connects customers with designers, services, and products through its online platform. Founded in 2014 by Anuj Srivastava and Ramakant Sharma, the company specializes in providing end-to-end home interior services, enabling homeowners to discover and personalize a wide range of interior designs for various rooms. Livspace's proprietary design-to-installation platform, launched in 2016, aims to enhance the customer experience by streamlining the renovation process, from initial design concepts to final installation. This comprehensive approach allows customers to efficiently upgrade their homes with tailored solutions, making Livspace a key player in the home décor industry.
Tuhu
Series E in 2018
Tuhu is a prominent integrated online and offline platform for automotive services in China, catering to car owners' diverse needs through a customer-centric model. The company offers same-day or next-day delivery and installation of automobile after-sales products in over 260 cities across mainland China. Tuhu's services are accessible via its website, mobile app, call center, and third-party e-commerce platforms. By streamlining its supply chain and providing a digitalized, on-demand service experience, Tuhu effectively connects car owners, suppliers, and automotive service stores. Its platform accommodates a wide range of passenger vehicle models and fulfills various automotive service demands, including tire and chassis parts replacement, maintenance, repair, and detailing.
Missfresh
Series D in 2018
Beijing Missfresh E-Commerce Co., Ltd. is an e-commerce platform based in Beijing, China, that specializes in the delivery of fresh grocery products. Founded in November 2014, the company operates a mobile application that allows consumers to conveniently purchase a wide range of items, including fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat, seafood, beverages, and snacks. Missfresh's services are available in 20 cities across China, providing an integrated online-and-offline shopping experience. The platform emphasizes high-quality fresh food and facilitates quick delivery to customers' doorsteps through its dedicated delivery riders.
Klook
Series D in 2018
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.
Suning.com
Series A in 2018
Suning.com is a prominent Chinese online shopping platform that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, snacks, electronics, and appliances. The company emphasizes a comprehensive retail experience by integrating smart retail solutions with full category operations and omni-channel services, enabling customers to shop seamlessly through physical stores, mobile devices, PCs, and TVs. Additionally, Suning.com leverages logistics and global expansion strategies to enhance its service offerings. Founded in 1990, Suning Holdings Group, which includes Suning.com, has established itself as a leading commercial enterprise in China, recognized for its significant annual revenue and diverse business interests across various sectors, including logistics, financial services, and media. Suning's commitment to improving the quality of life through technological advancements and innovative retail solutions underscores its influence in the retail landscape.
Global Consumer Products
Acquisition in 2018
Global Consumer Products provides adequate capitalization. They practise Chanakya strategies revolving around extraordinary creativity and innovative technology through intensive research in product development and consumer insight.
MedPlus
Debt Financing in 2018
MedPlus Health Services Pvt. Ltd. is a prominent pharmacy retail chain in India, founded in 2006 in Hyderabad. The company operates over 1,400 pharmacies across the country, serving more than 250,000 customers daily. MedPlus offers a wide range of products, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and personal care items. In addition to its physical stores, MedPlus has developed a significant online presence through its e-pharmacy platform, MedPlusMart.com, which allows customers to conveniently order products, access health records, and view prescription histories. The company also provides laboratory testing services and distributes pharmaceuticals and medical consumables to healthcare providers, ensuring a comprehensive approach to health and wellness. MedPlus is committed to sourcing high-quality medicines from reliable suppliers, thus enhancing customer trust and safety in the pharmaceutical market.
Carzone
Private Equity Round in 2018
Jiangsu Kangzhong Shiye Investment operates a retail chain, Carzone, that deals in and retails automotive post-market parts. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Nanjing, China.
Klook
Series C in 2017
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.
Sun-in
Private Equity Round in 2017
Sun-in is a manufacturer and distributor of ingredients to bakeries, cafes, and confectioneries across the country under different brands. Sun-in.,ltd is the industry of foods business for twenty two years since 1987. Sun-in is a company working with people who love foods. Now, sun-in became the company to prove the superiorty of korean bakery and confectionary industry by exporting many variety of food ingredients and giving the demonstrations of the innovated bakery skills.
FabHotels
Series B in 2017
FabHotels operates a budget hotel chain in India, partnering with smaller hotels to offer standardized services aimed at budget travelers. The company employs an asset-light model, promoting its partner hotels, which typically have capacities ranging from twenty to forty rooms. This approach enables travelers to easily discover and book accommodations while enjoying exclusive benefits and rewards. By focusing on affordability and consistency, FabHotels caters to the needs of cost-conscious guests seeking reliable lodging options.
AUTO1 Group
Series E in 2017
AUTO1 Group, established in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, operates a technology-driven used car marketplace. It connects buyers and sellers, including consumers and dealers, across Europe and North America. AUTO1 Group sources used cars from various channels such as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), dealerships, and its own business units, then sells them through its global dealership network. The company's platform offers a simple, transparent, and convenient way to buy and sell used cars, with a focus on providing access to a wide range of certified vehicles.
Hubba
Series B in 2016
Hubba is a Toronto-based software company that operates a platform designed for brand marketers and independent businesses. The platform facilitates the digital representation of product portfolios, allowing users to create product stories by consolidating product information, rich media, and promotional content into a single source. It provides access to this content for retailers and enables users to synchronize product information across various digital channels. Additionally, Hubba offers insights into how retailers present brands to consumers and allows for customization of product information visibility among partners. The company leverages machine learning and personal curation to match brands with buyers, increasing product distribution opportunities for over 75,000 small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in January 2011, Hubba aims to empower businesses to connect and grow through its commerce network.
Carzone
Series B in 2016
Jiangsu Kangzhong Shiye Investment operates a retail chain, Carzone, that deals in and retails automotive post-market parts. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Nanjing, China.
Pepperfry
Series E in 2016
Pepperfry is an online home and lifestyle shopping platform that specializes in a diverse range of products aimed at enhancing home environments. The company features a marketplace that offers a wide selection of furniture, home décor, kitchenware, dining essentials, and pet supplies, including items from its own brand. With a focus on affordability, Pepperfry provides customers with numerous options to personalize their living spaces. The platform supports cash-on-delivery payment methods and includes a free shipping facility, making it convenient for users to shop for home merchandise from around the world.
SP Apparels
Venture Round in 2016
SP Apparels is an India-based company specializing in the manufacturing and exporting of knitted garments primarily for infants and children. The company also produces menswear under the brand Crocodile. SP Apparels operates integrated facilities that enable comprehensive garment manufacturing, covering the entire process from greige fabric to finished products. While the majority of its revenue comes from international markets, the company maintains a significant presence in the domestic retail sector as well.
Carver Korea
Acquisition in 2016
Carver Korea Co., Ltd., based in Seoul, South Korea, is a prominent cosmetics manufacturer known for its diverse range of products in skincare, make-up, and fashion. The company owns several brands, including A.H.C (Aesthetic Hydration Cosmetics), Shara Shara, and Vivito, as well as women's apparel under the brand Lenouvelle. Carver Korea's product offerings include eye creams, essences, toners, and other skincare essentials. These products are distributed through various channels such as home shopping television networks, retail stores, duty-free shops, beauty salons, skincare clinics, and e-commerce platforms, catering primarily to consumers in Korea. Since November 2017, Carver Korea has operated as a subsidiary of Unilever PLC.
Coople
Venture Round in 2016
Coople is an online staffing platform founded in 2009 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It connects companies with workers in sectors such as retail, hospitality, events, promotions, commercial, and logistics. The platform utilizes an algorithm to match the availability and skills of employees seeking shift and hour-based work with the flexible staffing needs of businesses. In addition to job matching, Coople offers a comprehensive value chain that automates various processes, including planning, recruitment, and onboarding. Users can rate each other, fostering a network of trusted, skilled workers and dependable companies. The platform is accessible via mobile applications on iOS and Android, facilitating seamless connections between employers and potential employees.
Xerox
Post in 2016
Xerox is a global technology company specializing in document management and printing solutions. It offers a wide range of products and services, including printing systems, digital presses, multifunction devices, and related software. Xerox also provides consulting, outsourcing, and managed print services to businesses, helping them optimize their document workflows and IT infrastructure. The company operates primarily in the U.S. (60% of revenue) and internationally (40%).
Boqii
Series C in 2016
Boqii Holding Limited (NYSE: BQ) is China's largest pet-focused platform in terms of revenue in 2019 and number of customers as of December 31, 2019, and maintains the largest pet-focused online community in China's pet market in terms of the number of registered users as of December 31, 2019 (according to Frost & Sullivan). At Boqii, we love pets. We are the leading online source for pet products and supplies in China with our broad selection of high-quality products including global leading brands, local emerging brands, and our own private label, Yoken and Mocare, offered at competitive prices. Our online sales platforms, including Boqii Mall, which can be accessed through our mobile app, website and Weixin/WeChat mini programs, as well as our flagship stores on third-party e-commerce platforms, provide customers with convenient access to a wide selection of high-quality pet products and an engaging and personalized shopping experience. Our Boqii Community provides an informative and interactive content platform for users to share their knowledge and love for pets.
iControl Data Solutions
Venture Round in 2015
iControl Data Solutions is a business-to-business payment solution provider focused on the food and beverage sector, particularly in alcohol transactions. The company offers a suite of software designed to enhance process improvement, payment settlement, and collaborative business intelligence for industries such as food, drug, and convenience. Its services include automating data synchronization for point-of-sale and invoice information, managing scan-based trading, and facilitating accurate financial transactions. By remitting funds for millions of invoices annually, iControl enables its clients to gain real-time visibility into store and item-level inventory and sales data. This emphasis on direct store delivery helps clients improve operational performance and reduce costs through efficient electronic collaboration. With a network of over 50,000 retail locations and 4,000 distributors, iControl plays a vital role in streamlining financial processes and enhancing overall business efficiency.
LLamasoft
Series B in 2015
LLamasoft, Inc. specializes in developing supply chain design and analysis software and solutions, providing tools that enhance operational efficiency for businesses worldwide. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company offers a range of products, including Supply Chain Guru, a software for designing supply chains; Transportation Guru, which focuses on network design and transportation routing; and Optimiza, an AI-powered platform that leverages machine learning and optimization algorithms. LLamasoft's solutions help organizations visualize inefficiencies and optimize various aspects of their supply chains, including inventory management, product flow, and transportation. The company serves diverse industries such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and retail, enabling clients to make informed decisions that drive profitability and growth. Additionally, LLamasoft provides consulting, training, and technical support services, and collaborates with humanitarian organizations to enhance health supply chains, aiming to positively impact millions of lives.
ThredUp
Series E in 2015
ThredUp Inc. is an online consignment and thrift store specializing in the resale of women's and children's apparel, shoes, and accessories. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Oakland, California, ThredUp operates one of the largest resale platforms globally, promoting a sustainable shopping model by making it easy for consumers to buy and sell secondhand items. The company generates revenue through sales on its website and mobile app, as well as partnerships with retail-as-a-service providers. With a mission to encourage consumers to prioritize secondhand shopping, ThredUp aims to extend the life cycle of clothing and transform the fashion industry towards a more sustainable future.
Pepperfry
Series D in 2015
Pepperfry is an online home and lifestyle shopping platform that specializes in a diverse range of products aimed at enhancing home environments. The company features a marketplace that offers a wide selection of furniture, home décor, kitchenware, dining essentials, and pet supplies, including items from its own brand. With a focus on affordability, Pepperfry provides customers with numerous options to personalize their living spaces. The platform supports cash-on-delivery payment methods and includes a free shipping facility, making it convenient for users to shop for home merchandise from around the world.
WorldStores
Series D in 2015
WorldStores Limited is a prominent online retailer in the United Kingdom, specializing in a wide range of home and garden products. Established in 2008, the company offers an extensive selection of items, including bedroom furniture, living room furnishings, kitchenware, outdoor products, and DIY supplies. Its catalog features products for various spaces, accommodating various customer needs, from garden furniture and outdoor play items to pet supplies and home décor. WorldStores is recognized for its competitive pricing, exceptional customer service, and flexible delivery options, contributing to its status as a leading e-commerce brand. The company is headquartered in Twickenham, United Kingdom, and operates as a subsidiary of Globe Online Limited.
Jet
Series B in 2015
Jet is an e-commerce shopping platform that enables users to shop online from a diverse array of retailers. Founded in April 2014 by Mark Lore, Mike Hanrahan, and Nate Faust, the company is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey. Jet offers a wide selection of products across various categories, including household goods, health and beauty, groceries, electronics, clothing, and more. The platform is designed to provide a user-friendly shopping experience, allowing customers to purchase items conveniently, including options for cash on delivery. Since September 2016, Jet has operated as a subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores, enhancing its reach within the competitive online retail market.
Antuit
Series A in 2015
Antuit is an artificial intelligence solutions provider that specializes in the retail, consumer goods, and manufacturing sectors. Established in 2013 and supported by Goldman Sachs, the company aims to assist multinational and high-growth organizations in predicting and meeting consumer demand. Antuit's analytics platform integrates various forecasting methods, including direct-to-consumer and e-commerce forecasting, to generate actionable insights across supply chain, finance, sales, and marketing. By leveraging proprietary technologies and deep industry expertise, Antuit enhances clients' decision-making processes, leading to revenue and margin growth, improved supply chain efficiency, and better customer experiences. The company's focus on analytics facilitates strategic network design, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization, making it a key player in transforming how businesses approach demand management.
Windeln.de
Series E in 2015
Windeln.de, now known as Nakiki SE, is an online retailer specializing in products for babies, toddlers, children, and young mothers. The company operates in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Spain, and China, offering a diverse range of items, including diapers, baby food, clothing, toys, strollers, child car seats, and baby monitors. Additionally, its product lineup encompasses furniture for children, dietary supplements, and cosmetics, catering not only to younger age groups but also to parents and older children. Windeln.de operates through various segments, including regional online shops and shopping clubs, focusing on providing a comprehensive selection of essential products for families.
Mister Spex
Series D in 2015
Mister Spex, established in 2007 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a leading online eyewear retailer in Europe. The company offers a wide range of over 5000 products, including prescription glasses, sunglasses, sports eyewear, and contact lenses from renowned brands like Adidas, Gucci, and Acuvue. Customers can also access eye examination services. Mister Spex operates both online and through a network of retail stores in Germany, and has expanded its reach to several other European countries.
Vatika
Private Equity Round in 2014
Vatika Group is a prominent real estate developer based in Gurugram, India, recognized for its innovative and quality-driven projects. The company focuses on creating a diverse range of properties, including residential homes, schools, hotels, restaurants, retail spaces, and commercial centers. In addition to development, Vatika provides property leasing, marketing, and facility management services, catering to the comprehensive needs of its clients in the real estate and hospitality sectors. By prioritizing the enhancement of life quality through its offerings, Vatika aims to create spaces that facilitate personal and professional growth, thereby contributing to the well-being of its stakeholders.
Revionics
Series D in 2014
Revionics, Inc. is a provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions focused on pricing, promotion, markdown, and space optimization for retailers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in California, Arizona, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia, the company leverages predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to enhance retail pricing practices. Revionics offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including the Revionics Price Suite for pricing strategies, the Promotion Suite for managing promotions from planning to execution, and the Markdown Suite for optimizing inventory and margins. Its advanced analytics services assist retailers in maximizing return on investment across pricing, promotions, and markdowns. The company caters to a diverse array of retail sectors, including food and drug, fashion, sporting goods, health and beauty, and digital commerce. Revionics operates as a subsidiary of Aptos, Inc., providing essential tools for retailers to navigate the complexities of the modern retail environment.
Xiaomi Technology
Debt Financing in 2014
Xiaomi Corporation, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, China, is a prominent technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones and consumer electronics. The company's product range includes a variety of mobile devices, such as Android-based smartphones and smart home products, like smart TVs, AI speakers, and smart routers. Xiaomi is notable for its innovative approach, often incorporating user feedback into product development, which has fostered a loyal customer base. The company operates through several segments, including smartphones, Internet of Things (IoT) products, and Internet services, offering both hardware and software solutions. Additionally, Xiaomi engages in the retail and wholesale of its products, operates service centers, and has expanded its presence internationally, becoming a leader in markets such as India and gaining traction in Europe. With a commitment to providing quality technology at accessible prices, Xiaomi continues to innovate and adapt within the competitive landscape of the tech industry.
Boqii
Series B in 2014
Boqii Holding Limited (NYSE: BQ) is China's largest pet-focused platform in terms of revenue in 2019 and number of customers as of December 31, 2019, and maintains the largest pet-focused online community in China's pet market in terms of the number of registered users as of December 31, 2019 (according to Frost & Sullivan). At Boqii, we love pets. We are the leading online source for pet products and supplies in China with our broad selection of high-quality products including global leading brands, local emerging brands, and our own private label, Yoken and Mocare, offered at competitive prices. Our online sales platforms, including Boqii Mall, which can be accessed through our mobile app, website and Weixin/WeChat mini programs, as well as our flagship stores on third-party e-commerce platforms, provide customers with convenient access to a wide selection of high-quality pet products and an engaging and personalized shopping experience. Our Boqii Community provides an informative and interactive content platform for users to share their knowledge and love for pets.
Baozun Commerce
Venture Round in 2014
Baozun Commerce is a leading e-commerce service partner based in China, established in 2007. The company specializes in brand management solutions, assisting brands and retailers in successfully navigating the Chinese market. Baozun offers a comprehensive suite of end-to-end services, including website design, IT infrastructure, customer service, warehousing, logistics, and digital marketing. By leveraging local expertise and advanced supply chain technology, Baozun effectively connects brands with consumers, enhancing brand visibility and engagement while driving sales. The company operates through two main segments: E-Commerce, which includes direct sales to consumers and support services for e-commerce operations, and Brand Management, focusing on strengthening brand presence in the digital landscape.
Applied Predictive Technologies
Private Equity Round in 2013
Applied Predictive Technologies, Inc. specializes in cloud-based cause-and-effect analytics software that enables companies to leverage big data for measuring the financial impact of various business initiatives such as pricing, marketing, and operations. The company's offerings include the APT Index, which assists retailers and restaurants in setting performance goals and understanding the effects of national programs, as well as the APT Category Management Insights, which consolidates data for category managers. Other products include the Market Basket Analyzer for analyzing transactional data, the Network Planner for managing capital strategy, and the Space Planning Optimizer to optimize space allocation. Additionally, APT provides Test & Learn solutions for designing and interpreting business experiments. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, finance, and hospitality, with a client roster that features major corporations. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, APT has multiple offices globally, including locations in San Francisco, London, and Tokyo.
Boqii
Series A in 2013
Boqii Holding Limited (NYSE: BQ) is China's largest pet-focused platform in terms of revenue in 2019 and number of customers as of December 31, 2019, and maintains the largest pet-focused online community in China's pet market in terms of the number of registered users as of December 31, 2019 (according to Frost & Sullivan). At Boqii, we love pets. We are the leading online source for pet products and supplies in China with our broad selection of high-quality products including global leading brands, local emerging brands, and our own private label, Yoken and Mocare, offered at competitive prices. Our online sales platforms, including Boqii Mall, which can be accessed through our mobile app, website and Weixin/WeChat mini programs, as well as our flagship stores on third-party e-commerce platforms, provide customers with convenient access to a wide selection of high-quality pet products and an engaging and personalized shopping experience. Our Boqii Community provides an informative and interactive content platform for users to share their knowledge and love for pets.
La Chapelle
Private Equity Round in 2013
Xinjiang La Chapelle Fashion Co., Ltd. is a Shanghai-based company specializing in the design, marketing, and sale of ladies' casual wear in China. Its extensive product range includes tops, bottoms, dresses, and accessories, marketed under proprietary brands such as La Chapelle, Puella, and Candie’s, among others. The company also manages various invested brands like Siastella and Gartine. La Chapelle operates a multi-channel distribution model, selling directly to consumers through a vast retail network of nearly 4,900 points, which include both direct and franchised outlets. Additionally, it leverages e-commerce platforms to reach a broader audience. Founded in 1998, the company was previously known as Shanghai La Chapelle Fashion Co., Ltd. before rebranding in July 2020.
Baozun Commerce
Venture Round in 2012
Baozun Commerce is a leading e-commerce service partner based in China, established in 2007. The company specializes in brand management solutions, assisting brands and retailers in successfully navigating the Chinese market. Baozun offers a comprehensive suite of end-to-end services, including website design, IT infrastructure, customer service, warehousing, logistics, and digital marketing. By leveraging local expertise and advanced supply chain technology, Baozun effectively connects brands with consumers, enhancing brand visibility and engagement while driving sales. The company operates through two main segments: E-Commerce, which includes direct sales to consumers and support services for e-commerce operations, and Brand Management, focusing on strengthening brand presence in the digital landscape.
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