Lyst is a global fashion search platform, founded in 2010 and headquartered in London. It offers a vast inventory of over 4 million products from 11,000 leading brands and stores, catering to both men and women. Lyst's platform enables users to search and shop for a wide range of fashion items, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. It provides a personalized shopping experience, allowing users to create a customized feed of products based on their preferences. With 70 million shoppers annually, Lyst connects consumers worldwide with the latest fashion trends. The company has raised $60 million in funding from prominent investors, including those behind Moda Operandi, Facebook, Spotify, and LVMH.
Karakuru
Acquisition in 2015
Karakuru provides iOS App Development, Android App development, Web service & system development & technology consulting services.
WearYouWant
Series B in 2015
WearYouWant is a prominent e-commerce platform based in Bangkok that specializes in fashion and beauty products. It collaborates with nearly 500 boutiques to offer online shoppers access to a diverse selection of approximately 450 brands, comprising 12,500 items that include local and international labels. The platform features a variety of products, ranging from women's and men's apparel to bags, accessories, cosmetics, skincare, and haircare items. In addition to serving consumers, WearYouWant provides a B2B solution for offline retailers, allowing them to establish an online presence and efficiently manage inventory, promotions, and customer orders. This enables retailers to connect with fashion-conscious consumers who prefer the convenience of online shopping. WearYouWant has formed strategic partnerships with notable brands, enhancing its market presence and service offerings.
Aratana
Acquisition in 2015
Aratana is a Japanese company specializing in e-commerce services, founded in 2007. It has served over 4,000 partners by providing web-based e-commerce applications tailored for smartphones. The company focuses on enhancing the shopping experience through technologies such as social mapping, geo-location, and augmented reality. Aratana aims to make global shopping more convenient and enjoyable by expanding its expertise in e-commerce technology and support capabilities.
YAPPA Corporation
Acquisition in 2014
YAPPA Corporation, founded in 2000 by Masahiro Ito in Tokyo, is a prominent developer of user interface solutions in Japan. The company specializes in creating interfaces for the mobile industry and consumer electronic devices, while also engaging in research and development of 3D real-time rendering technologies. YAPPA collaborates with Sankei Shimbun, a leading Japanese newspaper, to provide digital versions of its printed content. With two offices in Japan and branches in the USA and France, YAPPA continues to expand its global reach. Additionally, the company offers a graphic effects library called SpinUI, available for free trials on its dedicated website, supporting developers in UI and application creation.
STORES.jp
Acquisition in 2013
STORES.jp is an E-Commerce company.
Kayac
Venture Round in 2011
KAYAC is an Internet-related company based in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The company specializes in web production, planning, and management, while also engaging in the development of gaming websites. KAYAC offers internet-based advertising and marketing services to its clients, assisting them in brand development through various digital solutions. Additionally, the firm operates in the gaming sector by providing social games and managing an online game community called Lobi. Furthermore, KAYAC develops and sells smartphone games and offers platforms for wedding planning, diversifying its range of services and tapping into multiple markets.