Kima Ventures

Kima Ventures is a Paris-based venture capital firm that funds seed and early-stage technology startups globally, with a strong focus on Europe and France. The firm typically participates in rounds from seed to Series A, often as a lead investor, and aims to be a significant minority shareholder while co-investing with angels and other funds. It supports portfolio companies with a network of founders and experts to accelerate growth, speed fundraising, and help teams scale. Kima emphasizes rapid decision-making and founder-aligned support, viewing fundraising as one step in a broader journey. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Paris and maintains an office in London, reflecting its European reach and global activity, and it has backed hundreds of startups across multiple countries.

Jeanne Cluset

Associate

Xavier Niel

Investor

Alexis Robert

Partner

Jean de La Rochebrochard

Managing Partner

Past deals in Retail

JUST

Seed Round in 2024
JUST is a digital solution that enhances e-commerce checkout experiences for brands. It integrates features that reduce cart abandonment and increase conversion rates, driving revenue growth. The platform partners with e-commerce providers to offer a customized, seamless shopping journey for customers.

Revibe

Series A in 2024
Revibe is an online marketplace focused on selling refurbished smartphones and other electronics to consumers. Founded by a team of French engineers, the company aims to transform the way technology is purchased by promoting the idea that devices do not need to be new to feel like new. Revibe distinguishes itself through a careful selection of suppliers and employs proprietary, automated quality control processes to ensure that customers can trust the quality of their purchases. This commitment to quality enables customers to buy used smartphones and refurbished electronics at affordable prices, complete with post-sale warranties for added assurance.

Catalog

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Catalog is the first plug-and-play tool exclusively designed to digitise small-to-medium B2B merchants ordering process. With Catalog, B2B SMBs are equipped with the tool they need to reclaim their time, engage with buyers in meaningful ways and boost growth.

Ida

Seed Round in 2023
Ida's goal is to remove food waste from distribution. Desires to maximize new orders of fresh goods, including fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, and fish, by collaborating with supermarkets and grocery stores.

MarketLeap

Seed Round in 2023
MarketLeap is an innovative company that is transforming the e-commerce landscape with its advanced operating system tailored for digitally native brands. Founded by former Amazon executives, MarketLeap addresses the challenges that brands face in maximizing their revenue on various e-commerce marketplaces. The company offers a comprehensive, AI-driven platform that simplifies the complexities of selling across multiple channels, allowing brands to expand their global presence with minimal time, effort, and investment. By leveraging automation and artificial intelligence, MarketLeap enables brands to efficiently scale their operations and navigate the fragmented e-commerce environment, fostering growth and success in the digital marketplace.

Autone

Seed Round in 2023
Autone is an AI-driven inventory management platform that helps retailers forecast demand and optimize replenishment, pricing, and buying analytics. It estimates the current state of a business and predicts likely outcomes to support timely, data-driven decisions on reorders and stock levels, reducing waste and manual tasks while promoting sustainable growth. By delivering accurate inventory insights, Autone enables retailers to act quickly to improve margins, satisfy customers, and streamline operations, ultimately making inventory management smarter and easier across the retail value chain.

Mimbi

Seed Round in 2023
Mimbi offers a SaaS platform for brands and agencies to measure and optimize retail media investments. It unifies analytics from various data sources like retail media networks, product catalogs, e-commerce sales, providing market intelligence and data sharing capabilities.

Verteego

Seed Round in 2023
Verteego is an AI solutions provider focused on enhancing operational performance for retailers, FMCG manufacturers, and various other industries. The company specializes in optimizing critical business functions such as pricing, promotions, inventory management, assortment, and staffing through the use of high-precision predictive models. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Verteego aims to transform traditional business practices and support clients in adapting to a rapidly changing economic landscape. The organization comprises a diverse team of experts in data science, software development, and business strategy, among other fields. With a client base that includes over 100 companies, including Fortune 500 firms, Verteego operates in 28 countries and serves users in 125 countries.

OneFlash

Venture Round in 2022
OneFlash is a company based in Paris, France, established in 2019, that offers a convenient mobile power bank rental service through a user-friendly application. The app allows users to geolocate battery stations and unlock a portable charger within three simple clicks. Customers can rent mobile power banks from various stations and return them to any other station, enhancing the mobility and connectivity of their devices. This service not only caters to the needs of users who seek reliable charging solutions but also assists store owners by increasing customer dwell time and improving overall satisfaction.

Reecall

Seed Round in 2022
Reecall is a company that specializes in developing a human voice assistant aimed at efficiently managing incoming calls for various industries, including e-commerce, real estate, banking, insurance, logistics, maintenance, mobility, and retail. Its platform automates the processing of calls by qualifying, prioritizing, and contextualizing inquiries, which enhances customer satisfaction and optimizes sales team productivity. By handling requests for pre-qualification, estimates, and partnership inquiries, Reecall allows businesses to focus on strengthening client relationships while ensuring rapid responses regardless of call volume. This innovative approach not only streamlines operations but also supports the scalability of call centers, positioning Reecall as a valuable solution for companies looking to improve their customer service and operational efficiency.

HARDLOOP

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in Paris, France in 2014, HARDLOOP is an online retailer specializing in sports products. It offers a wide range of items including shoes, gloves, bottles, and other accessories for various adventure sports such as hiking, running, skiing, climbing, and swimming.

Essor

Venture Round in 2021
Essor is a growth platform for consumer brands, offering branding, acquisitions, sourcing, and marketing to help brands scale from startup to omnichannel global players. It delivers digital branding services, strategic consulting, and e-commerce growth solutions, leveraging technology and partnerships to expand reach. It manages a portfolio of health and wellness and lifestyle brands that are sold on Amazon, direct-to-consumer channels, and major retailers such as Target, CVS, and Walmart.

Supli

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, Supli is a Paris-based B2B platform that streamlines the food supply chain between restaurants and suppliers. Its online marketplace enables restaurant owners to discover and order products swiftly, saving time and money, while offering suppliers an affordable customer acquisition method.

Peeba

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Peeba is a curated online wholesale marketplace that transforms the shopping experience for local retailers in Asia. The platform connects independent retailers with a diverse catalog of brands, offering an extensive range of consumer products, including home accessories, beauty items, and kitchen goods from both local and global sources. By utilizing an AI-based system, Peeba enables retailers to efficiently browse and purchase products, ultimately facilitating sales growth for their businesses.

Acquire App

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Acquire App, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing checkout solutions for online merchants. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Montreal, Canada, the company offers software that facilitates one-click checkout through direct-checkout links that can be easily embedded in emails, texts, and advertisements. In addition, Acquire App provides a plug-in extension for e-commerce stores to enhance their checkout processes. Following operational challenges in late 2022, the CEO initiated an exit strategy, leading to a transaction recorded in 2023.

Les Nouveaux Fermiers

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in Paris, France in 2020, Les Nouveaux Fermiers specializes in manufacturing and selling plant-based meat products. The company serves restaurants and offers online sales, focusing on creating healthier, more sustainable alternatives to traditional meat.

The Good Trends

Pre Seed Round in 2020
The Good Trends is a BtoB specialty food marketplace that bridges the gap between local and healthier food brands and neighborhood stores. It addresses the increasing demand for access to nutritious and locally sourced food products by streamlining the wholesale process and enhancing transparency. The platform capitalizes on the growing number of local food brands that often struggle to reach consumers through traditional wholesale channels. Simultaneously, it provides neighborhood stores, which frequently have underutilized shelf space, with new revenue opportunities. By effectively connecting the right brands with the appropriate retail outlets, The Good Trends aims to foster a win-win situation that promotes healthier eating for consumers, supports entrepreneurs in expanding their brands, and helps retail owners enhance their business.

Fraiche

Seed Round in 2019
Fraiche is a provider of fresh, nutritious food products aimed at enhancing employee well-being and promoting sustainability. The company focuses on meals that are grown by farmers and prepared by chefs, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. Utilizing advanced smart-fridge technology, Fraiche revolutionizes the workplace food experience by offering 24/7 access to curated, eco-friendly meals. The platform not only simplifies access to high-quality food but also integrates technology to provide insights and manage accounts, ensuring transparency through a mobile application. By prioritizing health and environmental responsibility, Fraiche contributes to a healthier planet while delivering cost-effective solutions for its customers.

Collectiv Food

Seed Round in 2019
Collectiv Food streamlines the global food supply chain through its digitized, automated platform. It connects chefs, restaurateurs, and producers directly, enhancing sustainability, transparency, and efficiency while reducing costs.

Akeneo

Series C in 2019
Akeneo is a global leader in Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions, specializing in enhancing product information management (PIM) for merchants and brands. The company provides a platform that centralizes and harmonizes marketing and technical information for product listings, enabling retailers to deliver consistent and enriched experiences across various sales channels, including eCommerce, mobile, print, and retail points of sale. Akeneo's solutions improve the quality and accuracy of product data while simplifying the management of product catalogs. By offering validation workflows and data quality insights, Akeneo helps brands create meaningful connections with their customers.

Landis

Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2018, Landis is a real estate technology company based in New York. It specializes in helping renters become homeowners by allowing customers to select their dream home, rent it initially, and purchase it anytime within the first twelve months. The company also assists customers in building credit and saving for a down payment, providing a transparent process for transitioning from renting to owning.

TOTEM

Pre Seed Round in 2018
TOTEM is a retail company that specializes in providing a range of foods, snacks, and drinks. Its primary focus is on fostering a culture of sharing and connection within workplaces, offering an environment where colleagues can come together to strengthen relationships, celebrate achievements, and support one another. By creating spaces for conviviality, TOTEM aims to enhance workplace culture and promote collaboration among employees.

Shipup

Venture Round in 2018
Shipup enhances online retailers' post-purchase experience by transforming deliveries into marketing opportunities. It tracks all parcels centrally, enabling customized experiences for customers during delivery.

La Belle Vie

Venture Round in 2018
La Belle Vie is an online grocery store based in Paris, France, specializing in the delivery of a wide range of supermarket goods directly to consumers' doorsteps within a few hours. The company offers a diverse selection of products, including fresh, organic, and artisan items, as well as basic groceries such as meat, fish, and vegetables. By developing its tools in-house, including an enterprise resource planning system, a warehouse management service, and a delivery management service, La Belle Vie ensures efficient operations and reliable service. This approach enables customers to conveniently access their daily grocery needs at an affordable cost.

Horace

Venture Round in 2018
Horace is a manufacturer and retailer of men's cosmetics that seeks to reinvent the grooming experience for men. The company offers cosmetics made from natural ingredients and vitamins, providing essential personal care and skincare products at affordable prices.

The Essential

Pre Seed Round in 2017
The Essential, formerly Move, operates an online grocery platform that delivers a weekly box containing an entire week's worth of groceries, including dairy, meat, seafood, eggs, cheese, seasonal produce, and other essentials. The service is designed to make the food value chain more affordable and ethical by simplifying shopping and prioritizing quality and responsible sourcing that accommodates dietary restrictions.

Selency

Series A in 2016
Selency is the first label of furniture and decoration used. More specifically, they are a community and specialized platform for second-hand furniture and decorative accessories. Amateur of unique pieces, whether you are a professional (antique dealer or antique dealer) or particular, this site is for you! All ads are validated by us to ensure a quality catalog. Selency facilitates transactions through its online payment system and offers real delivery solutions.

Reezocar

Venture Round in 2016
Reezocar is an online marketplace focused on the buying and selling of second-hand cars across France and Europe. The company facilitates the entire car purchasing process, from initial research to delivery, ensuring a secure and seamless experience for its users. Reezocar aggregates a vast array of second-hand car advertisements, offering both vintage and modern models for purchase or lease. With a network of over 4,000 car specialists, it provides a large catalog of certified vehicles, allowing buyers to make informed decisions. The platform manages essential services such as negotiation, inspection, warranty, registration, and home delivery, simplifying the process of acquiring a used car and making it more accessible and secure for consumers.

Homewings

Venture Round in 2016
Homewings Ltd is an online marketplace based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. It connects clients seeking to decorate spaces with professional interior designers, offering a convenient and affordable alternative to traditional design services. The platform provides a user-friendly experience for both clients and designers, allowing them to collaborate flexibly through an advanced online system. Homewings also offers furniture financing services and publishes online magazines, aiming to make high-quality interior design accessible to all, regardless of budget or lifestyle.

AB Tasty

Series A in 2016
AB Tasty is a Paris-based software company that provides a cloud-based platform for experimentation, personalization, and product optimization. The platform supports marketing, product, and technical teams by collecting online usage data and turning website, mobile, and application visitors into customers, subscribers, and leads. It offers feature management, A/B, multivariate, and multipage testing, along with personalization and engagement tools to improve conversion rates, user experiences, and revenue across digital assets and channels. The solution is designed for industries such as e-commerce, retail, travel, luxury and fashion, media, and financial services. Founded in 2009, AB Tasty helps teams launch better products faster and act on customer insights to optimize performance.

HARDLOOP

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Founded in Paris, France in 2014, HARDLOOP is an online retailer specializing in sports products. It offers a wide range of items including shoes, gloves, bottles, and other accessories for various adventure sports such as hiking, running, skiing, climbing, and swimming.

TrafficAvenue

Seed Round in 2015
Traffic Avenue is a real-time advertising trading platform that utilizes Real-Time Bidding (RTB) standards, allowing advertisers and publishers to automate the buying and selling of traffic with precise targeting. The platform offers high-quality advertisements from various global brands and networks, enabling publishers to enhance their revenue by up to 80% by directing only the most valuable traffic through Traffic Avenue. Its proprietary algorithm evaluates each visitor in real time, providing publishers with the ability to fine-tune their offerings. For advertisers, Traffic Avenue delivers extensive audience engagement through innovative retargeting technology, which is currently patent pending. Overall, the platform facilitates a programmatic advertising exchange, empowering users to create and manage their campaigns effectively without the need to adjust their budgets.

FabZat

Series A in 2015
FabZat is a company that specializes in providing a custom merchandising platform for gaming enthusiasts. It enables gamers to order personalized 3D printed products, including action figures, apparel, and accessories, based on their favorite gaming characters. By offering a turnkey in-app shop, FabZat allows game publishers to integrate its services seamlessly into their platforms without incurring direct costs or risks associated with audience generation. The company focuses on B2B partnerships with leading game publishers, leveraging their established audiences to drive sales. FabZat's service encompasses the entire process from software integration and billing to production and shipping of the items, resulting in a streamlined experience for both publishers and gamers. This innovative approach positions FabZat as a significant revenue generator within the gaming industry, facilitating easy adoption of its services by publishers.

Wedoogift

Seed Round in 2015
Wedoogift is a simple solution for multi-brand gift voucher addressed to company management and the works council (EC) . The special feature of the Wedoogift gift voucher is that it is completely paperless and thus more risk of loss and its holder can spend his balance in several times among our network of partners both in stores and on the internet . The use of the gift voucher is redesigned for you!

Labdoor

Seed Round in 2015
Labdoor, Inc. is a company based in South San Francisco, California, that specializes in the online sale of dietary supplements and energy drinks. Founded in 2012, Labdoor offers a comprehensive testing and rating service for these products, focusing on their purity and potency. The company operates a chemistry lab where it conducts detailed analyses of various supplements, including fish oils, herbal supplements, and protein supplements, among others. Labdoor provides consumers with scientific reviews and rankings of these products, which are available on its website. Additionally, the company offers a "Labdoor Certified" program for manufacturers that submit their products for quality control testing, ensuring that consumers can confidently choose supplements that meet their health needs without harmful ingredients or contaminants.

AB Tasty

Seed Round in 2014
AB Tasty is a Paris-based software company that provides a cloud-based platform for experimentation, personalization, and product optimization. The platform supports marketing, product, and technical teams by collecting online usage data and turning website, mobile, and application visitors into customers, subscribers, and leads. It offers feature management, A/B, multivariate, and multipage testing, along with personalization and engagement tools to improve conversion rates, user experiences, and revenue across digital assets and channels. The solution is designed for industries such as e-commerce, retail, travel, luxury and fashion, media, and financial services. Founded in 2009, AB Tasty helps teams launch better products faster and act on customer insights to optimize performance.

Dagne Dover

Seed Round in 2014
Dagne Dover is a handbag and backpack maker focused on organization and practical packing solutions. The company offers designer, leather, and canvas bags—including clutches, wallets, totes, and backpacks—sold through online channels. It emphasizes sustainability by using Repreve recycled materials for linings and dust bags and by producing products from recycled plastic bottles, which requires less water and energy and emits fewer greenhouse gases than virgin fibers.

Stowaway Cosmetics

Seed Round in 2014
Stowaway Cosmetics, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in manufacturing and selling makeup products designed for women on the go. Founded in April 2014, the company focuses on providing travel-sized cosmetics, offering a range that includes beauty balms, creaseless concealers, lip rouges, creme lipsticks, eyeliners, and mascaras. Stowaway Cosmetics emphasizes affordability and convenience, packaging its products in minimalist, portable formats that are half the size and price of traditional cosmetics. Additionally, the company offers a Stowaway Kit, which includes essential beauty items tailored for those with active lifestyles. Stowaway Cosmetics primarily serves customers through its online platform.

Travelnuts

Seed Round in 2014
Travelnuts is a hotel guest commerce platform that helps hotels increase direct revenue by upselling ancillary products and services—such as local activities, dining, shows, and transportation—to guests from the moment of booking through their stay. The mobile-friendly platform sources, personalizes, distributes, and fulfills activities and related offerings, enabling hotels to engage guests with a broader range of experiences beyond the room at no additional cost. By connecting hotels with guests on the move, Travelnuts simplifies the delivery of extra services, enhances guest experiences, and improves revenue efficiency for hospitality operators. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Stor.ai

Seed Round in 2014
Stor.ai is a digital commerce platform designed to assist grocery retailers in creating omnichannel shopping experiences while maintaining ownership of customer relationships, brand identity, and data. Formerly known as Self Point, the company focuses on e-commerce digitization, offering services such as mobile ordering, order fulfillment, brand identification, personalized customer engagement, analytics, and marketing automation. By providing these tools, Stor.ai aims to help grocers and retailers increase transaction volumes, enhance customer loyalty, and drive sales growth. The company's commitment to innovation underpins its platform and solutions, ensuring that retailers can adapt to the evolving landscape of digital commerce.

FabZat

Seed Round in 2014
FabZat is a company that specializes in providing a custom merchandising platform for gaming enthusiasts. It enables gamers to order personalized 3D printed products, including action figures, apparel, and accessories, based on their favorite gaming characters. By offering a turnkey in-app shop, FabZat allows game publishers to integrate its services seamlessly into their platforms without incurring direct costs or risks associated with audience generation. The company focuses on B2B partnerships with leading game publishers, leveraging their established audiences to drive sales. FabZat's service encompasses the entire process from software integration and billing to production and shipping of the items, resulting in a streamlined experience for both publishers and gamers. This innovative approach positions FabZat as a significant revenue generator within the gaming industry, facilitating easy adoption of its services by publishers.

Dagne Dover

Seed Round in 2014
Dagne Dover is a handbag and backpack maker focused on organization and practical packing solutions. The company offers designer, leather, and canvas bags—including clutches, wallets, totes, and backpacks—sold through online channels. It emphasizes sustainability by using Repreve recycled materials for linings and dust bags and by producing products from recycled plastic bottles, which requires less water and energy and emits fewer greenhouse gases than virgin fibers.

Wooop

Seed Round in 2014
Wooop is an online retailer specializing in custom apparel and accessories. It offers a range of products featuring unique artwork from various artistic collaborations, allowing customers to express their individuality and creativity.

Wisecam

Seed Round in 2014
Wisecam is a retailer, distributor and installer of security and surveillance camera systems.

SimpliField, a Field Agent company

Seed Round in 2014
SimpliField is a B2B SaaS company specializing in field intelligence solutions that enhance the efficiency of field teams. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company offers a mobile platform that allows businesses to collect and analyze field data in real time, including photos, videos, surveys, and pricing information. This enables effective communication and reporting among merchandisers, sales teams, and store managers. SimpliField's applications facilitate various tasks, such as quality control at points of sale, monitoring street marketing campaigns, and building customized campaigns. By replacing traditional spreadsheets and paper forms, SimpliField provides organizations with a comprehensive view of their field operations, allowing for more agile decision-making and improved performance, ultimately driving retail excellence and profitability.

The Orange Chef

Seed Round in 2014
The Orange Chef Co. specializes in designing and developing smart kitchenware that integrates with iOS devices. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, the company is recognized for its innovative products that enhance health and nutrition management in the kitchen. Among its notable offerings is the Prep Pad, a smart food scale that provides real-time nutritional information for various ingredients. The company also produces protective covers for iPads and iPhones, cutting boards with integrated iPad stands, and dishwasher-safe iPad stands. The Orange Chef's products are available through major retailers, including Williams Sonoma, Apple, Target, and Amazon, as well as online platforms. In 2015, the company became a subsidiary of Yummly, Inc.

Viewsy

Seed Round in 2014
Viewsy is a retail location analytics platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to generate unique datasets that enhance business performance. The company focuses on analyzing in-store customer behavior through a sensor-powered platform that detects the presence of individuals and mobile devices in physical spaces. By providing insights on foot traffic and consumer behavior, Viewsy equips retailers, venue operators, and shopping malls with valuable information to modernize store operations and improve reporting. Additionally, its latest product offers insights into private company performance, catering to investors and organizations seeking to evaluate the health and efficacy of unlisted entities.

Shelf

Seed Round in 2014
Shelf.com, Inc. operates an online platform that allows users to buy and sell goods. Founded in 2013 and based in Pacifica, California, Shelf focuses on creating a dynamic catalog of products curated by individuals who actively use and appreciate them. The platform aims to provide a space where users can catalog their favorite items and discover quality products based on genuine recommendations. Through this approach, Shelf seeks to connect consumers with trusted goods, enhancing the shopping experience by leveraging the insights of regular users.

Shopistan

Seed Round in 2013
Shopistan is a provider of e-commerce services that aims to support retailers in Pakistan by offering a comprehensive omnichannel platform. This platform includes a cloud-based omni-channel engine that integrates offline, online, and mobile sales channels, allowing for real-time synchronization of inventory and sales across multiple physical locations and e-commerce platforms. Shopistan enables innovative commerce solutions such as click & collect and location-based deals while remaining compatible with various ERP and POS systems. Additionally, the company provides a digital wallet and a conversational commerce bot, facilitating brands in reaching global markets and enhancing customer engagement. By simplifying integration processes and focusing on an efficient technological framework, Shopistan empowers retailers to optimize their operations and drive revenue growth.

Step-In

Seed Round in 2013
Step-In is a technology company that focuses on enhancing the retail experience through its innovative mobile-to-store solution. The company has developed a mobile application designed to reward customers upon entering participating retail locations. This functionality is facilitated by ultrasonic emitting devices strategically placed at store entrances and shelves, ensuring accurate tracking of customer presence. Step-In's platform aims to optimize client acquisition techniques, providing businesses with expert advice on diverse marketing strategies, including email marketing and social media campaigns. Through these offerings, Step-In helps retailers attract new customers and maximize the effectiveness of their outreach efforts.

Tulip

Seed Round in 2013
Tulip Retail, Inc. is a cloud-based mobile platform designed specifically for retail store associates, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in Kitchener, London, Caerano di San Marco, and New York. The platform offers a suite of tools that empower store associates by providing real-time access to product and inventory information, customer profiles, and a variety of features for assisted selling and clienteling. Key components include a mobile associate app, checkout capabilities for omnichannel orders, and modules for streamlined store communications and look building based on customer preferences. By integrating mobile technology into the retail environment, Tulip aims to enhance the in-store shopping experience, boost sales, and improve customer service for leading retailers.

Doobop

Seed Round in 2013
DooBop is an online shopping platform dedicated to providing a personalized and accessible beauty experience for women with brown skin tones and textured hair. Launched in November 2013, the company curates a selection of prestige beauty products from around the world, offering skincare, hair-care, makeup, and nail products tailored to the unique needs of its clientele. In addition to its carefully edited product offerings, DooBop provides online beauty consultations and expert content to enhance the shopping experience. The platform features partnerships with notable brands such as Caudalie, Dermablend, and RMS Beauty, among others. Recognized by prominent figures and media outlets, DooBop has garnered accolades for its commitment to serving its community. Furthermore, the company contributes to social causes by donating $1 from every order to Community of Unity, which supports after-school programs in underserved neighborhoods in New York City.

Akeneo

Seed Round in 2013
Akeneo is a global leader in Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions, specializing in enhancing product information management (PIM) for merchants and brands. The company provides a platform that centralizes and harmonizes marketing and technical information for product listings, enabling retailers to deliver consistent and enriched experiences across various sales channels, including eCommerce, mobile, print, and retail points of sale. Akeneo's solutions improve the quality and accuracy of product data while simplifying the management of product catalogs. By offering validation workflows and data quality insights, Akeneo helps brands create meaningful connections with their customers.

Mobi Rider

Seed Round in 2013
Mobi Rider is a company that focuses on enhancing the customer experience through innovative Internet of Things (IoT) devices. It has developed a unique in-store beacon service that seamlessly connects retail applications to customers' mobile phones as they enter a store. This technology enables businesses to interact effectively with their customers, promoting engagement and fostering stronger relationships. Mobi Rider aims to eliminate the frustrations associated with traditional mobile app interactions, such as long download times and compatibility issues, by providing a quick and efficient solution that allows users to access applications in under five seconds. With its smart and elegant devices, Mobi Rider redefines how businesses connect with their clientele, ensuring a user-friendly experience that brings satisfaction to both retailers and customers.

Instapio

Seed Round in 2013
Instapio Inc. is a company that specializes in providing in-store shopper analytics solutions for sectors such as airports, automotive, and retail. Founded in 2013 and based in Santa Monica, California, Instapio offers a cloud-based system that captures and analyzes in-store shopper behavior using smart sensors. This technology allows clients to monitor metrics such as customer acquisition, engagement, and retention, as well as compare data across various locations. Additionally, the company provides an optional WiFi Hotspot module that enables shoppers to voluntarily share their contact and demographic information. Instapio's platform transforms signal metadata from smart devices into actionable consumer intelligence, anonymizing and enriching the collected data with external datasets. This information is then delivered through dashboards and reports, offering clients access to real-time and historical data for a range of applications, ultimately facilitating improved decision-making and insights into shopper behavior.

SixDoors

Seed Round in 2013
SixDoors allows consumers to discover and buy products from the best independent retailers in their city and get them delivered, same day, starting in San Francisco. SixDoors vision is to power the commerce platform of the 21st for independent retailers worldwide.

Bourbon & Boots

Seed Round in 2013
Founded in 2012, Bourbon & Boots is a lifestyle brand that celebrates the Southern way of life. Initially an online retailer offering handcrafted kitchenware, gifts, and clothing inspired by Southern culture, the company evolved into a lifestyle blog in 2019. Today, it provides product reviews and lifestyle content across various sectors such as business, food and wine, technology, fashion, and more.

Cheers In

Seed Round in 2013
Cheers In is an import and retail company specializing in handcrafted specialty beers in China. Established as a pioneer in its sector, the company has developed a network of retail shops, starting with three locations in Shanghai. It operates an online platform that serves as the first B to C website for specialty beers in the country, which launched its beta version in August 2011 and quickly gained popularity. Cheers In aims to lead the specialty beer market in greater China by combining online sales with an innovative offline buying experience through its network of beer boutiques. The company is actively working to expand its presence into additional cities across China.

Labdoor

Seed Round in 2012
Labdoor, Inc. is a company based in South San Francisco, California, that specializes in the online sale of dietary supplements and energy drinks. Founded in 2012, Labdoor offers a comprehensive testing and rating service for these products, focusing on their purity and potency. The company operates a chemistry lab where it conducts detailed analyses of various supplements, including fish oils, herbal supplements, and protein supplements, among others. Labdoor provides consumers with scientific reviews and rankings of these products, which are available on its website. Additionally, the company offers a "Labdoor Certified" program for manufacturers that submit their products for quality control testing, ensuring that consumers can confidently choose supplements that meet their health needs without harmful ingredients or contaminants.

Shopping Mail

Seed Round in 2012
Shopping Mail, a Société par Actions Simplifiées founded in 2010 and based in Paris, France, specializes in internet advertising campaigns focused on online retail. The company has developed an online coupon exchange platform that facilitates the sharing of discount coupons among e-merchants through transactional emails. This platform creates a network of online retailers, allowing them to efficiently exchange coupons and enhance promotional efforts, ultimately benefiting both merchants and consumers.

Mall Street

Series A in 2012
Mall Street is an online retail store based in Moscow, Russia, that began by specializing in home appliances and electronics. Over time, it has expanded its product range to include a variety of items such as portable electronics, home equipment, gardening supplies, computers, cosmetics, fitness products, and children's goods. This diversification allows Mall Street to cater to a wide array of consumer needs, positioning it as a versatile player in the online retail market.

Cosyforyou

Seed Round in 2012
Cosyforyou is an online retail platform specializing in custom home furnishings, particularly linens and curtains. Founded in 2013, the company offers a user-friendly service that enables customers to create personalized curtain designs with ease. By providing a wide selection of high-quality fabrics at competitive prices, Cosyforyou allows consumers to enhance their home decor without significant financial investment. Customers can also order up to 20 free fabric samples to assist in their decision-making process. Through its innovative approach, Cosyforyou aims to simplify the customization of home interiors while maintaining affordability.

Rewardli

Seed Round in 2011
Rewardli lets professionals and small business owners leverage the buying power in their social graph to get better deals and discounts on the products and services they buy. The company currently has "always-on" deals with over 60 national brands including Staples, FedEx Office, VistaPrint, GoDaddy, Expedia, Priceline and more. The percentage of money saved for a given user starts out at a base level and then increases as the members of their social graph are invited and start using the site.

LOOKK

Seed Round in 2011
LOOKK (formerly Garmz) is a curated social platform, connecting the best of today's contemporary fashion brands directly with the customers that matter. A new way to DISCOVER and SHOP the best and newest fashion brands. Fashion is changing. Join in.

Manpacks

Angel Round in 2011
Manpacks is a web-based subscription service focused on delivering essential products for men, including underwear, socks, grooming items, and toiletries from well-known brands such as Calvin Klein, Gillette, and Saxx. The service operates on a quarterly schedule, with deliveries occurring every three months. Customers can easily manage their subscriptions through an online dashboard, allowing them to modify upcoming orders, delay shipments, or request immediate deliveries. By providing a convenient solution for everyday needs, Manpacks enables men to maintain their personal care without the hassle of regular shopping.

YellowBrck

Seed Round in 2011
YellowBrck is a location-based social network created for moms and dads on the go. Parents can easily share their activities and locations with friends and other parents, as well as score special savings incentives from retailers. YellowBrck emphasizes the social aspect, allowing parents to meet up with nearby parents, keep tabs on what activities their friends are doing, and discover family-friendly places in their neighborhood. An impromptu playdate at the park or a last-minute trip to the museum is easily shared on YellowBrck for others to join in.

D'Elysee

Seed Round in 2011
D'Elysee, established in Beijing in August 2010, pioneered the gift box industry in China. Initially delivering to clients from its Beijing base by December 2010, it expanded to five additional cities—Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Wuhan, and Tianjin—in 2011. That same year, D'Elysee launched a mass-market brand, Heqingheli, with over 30 points of sale in Beijing. The company offers more than 12 unique gift box options to cater to diverse needs and occasions across China.

Callresto

Seed Round in 2011
Callresto is an online food ordering platform that enables consumers to conveniently order food for delivery or takeout from various restaurants. The platform supports a range of devices, including computers and smartphones, with plans to expand to additional interfaces like SmartTV and Freebox. Callresto aims to streamline the food ordering experience by providing quick delivery, typically within 45 minutes, and offering a diverse selection of cuisines, including sushi, pizza, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, and Lebanese dishes. The company focuses on increasing restaurant orders through its user-friendly platform.

I-DISPO

Seed Round in 2011
I-DISPO SAS is a Paris-based company founded in 2010 that specializes in online appointment management services for various sectors, including restaurants, hair salons, and medical centers. The company offers solutions that facilitate real-time bookings for face-to-face meetings and appointments, helping service providers efficiently manage their schedules. Its products include an application named Sara, which addresses requests in multiple languages via email and mobile platforms. Additionally, I-DISPO provides personal assistance and concierge services through its offerings, allowing users to easily organize meetings and appointments. The company extends its services beyond France to several countries, including Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, the USA, Great Britain, Ireland, and West Africa.

Graine de Cadeaux

Seed Round in 2011
Graine de Cadeaux SAS operates website of online sale of gift checks used for buying selection of 1,500 products intended for babies ranging from 26.90 to 249 Euros. Graine de Cadeaux SAS was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Paris, France.

DaWanda

Seed Round in 2010
DaWanda GmbH is an online marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in unique and handmade products. Founded in December 2006, the platform connects professional artisans, artists, and designers with consumers seeking distinctive items. DaWanda's extensive product range includes clothing, footwear, accessories, jewelry, furniture, toys, and homeware, allowing users to search by category, price, discount, and other preferences. The site also offers a dedicated section for gift ideas tailored to different recipients and occasions. Additionally, DaWanda provides DIY tutorials, enriching the shopping experience for customers interested in creativity and craftsmanship. The marketplace caters to a diverse clientele with a focus on handmade goods, promoting individual expression and sustainable fashion.

EcoMom

Angel Round in 2010
EcoMom is an online shopping platform designed to cater to parents seeking eco-conscious products for their children and families. Founded by parents and professionals, EcoMom aims to simplify the process of making healthy and mindful purchasing decisions. The platform offers a diverse range of products, including baby care items, holiday gifts, bath and body essentials, feeding and nursing supplies, health and wellness products, as well as organic baby food, toys, books, and clothing. In addition to its product offerings, EcoMom provides valuable information and expert opinions from reputable organizations and professionals in health, nutrition, and mindful living, ensuring that parents have access to the resources they need for raising healthy children. By focusing on eco-friendly options, EcoMom makes it easy for families to choose products that align with their values while supporting the development of healthy lifestyles.

KOALA.CH

Seed Round in 2010
KOALA.CH is an online retail platform based in Switzerland, specializing in footwear and fashion accessories for men, women, and children. Launched in November 2010, the company distinguishes itself by offering free shipping and free returns, combined with a commitment to exceptional customer service. KOALA.CH aims to become the market leader in the Swiss online footwear sector by providing a diverse selection of products and leveraging effective online marketing strategies. The company seeks to replicate the success of established platforms like Zappos and Zalando, with a target of capturing a significant market share within a few years. In addition to shoes, KOALA.CH also offers bags, clothing, accessories, and health and beauty products from various brands, catering to a wide range of customer needs.

Verteego

Seed Round in 2008
Verteego is an AI solutions provider focused on enhancing operational performance for retailers, FMCG manufacturers, and various other industries. The company specializes in optimizing critical business functions such as pricing, promotions, inventory management, assortment, and staffing through the use of high-precision predictive models. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Verteego aims to transform traditional business practices and support clients in adapting to a rapidly changing economic landscape. The organization comprises a diverse team of experts in data science, software development, and business strategy, among other fields. With a client base that includes over 100 companies, including Fortune 500 firms, Verteego operates in 28 countries and serves users in 125 countries.
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