eCommerce Fundraising News
Marketplacer takes funding from Salesforce Ventures and cements its integration
Australian-based Marketplacer recently took on additional capital from Salesforce Ventures and at the same time cemented its integration to Salesforce Commerce Cloud. Two birds, one stone as they say?
Signifiyd raises an additional $205m to continue to battle payment complexity
While this is a crowded space, I would look for them in the IPO markets (perhaps SPAC) in the next two years tops.
Mercato raises $26M to become the Shopify for grocery
The nimble, smaller grocers I think will be fine. It’s the mid-sized grocers that I think will be squeezed from the top and bottom.
Retail analytics firm Trax raises $640M to recognize shelf items
There will be a lot of uses for this technology. We could almost not invest enough here.
Shipment tracking and repeat purchases get a boost with $5M Malomo funding
Looks like they have painted a bullseye on the back of Narvar.
Facebook-backed Meesho raises $300M at a $1B+ valuation
Meesho is one of the leaders selling on social media apps like Whatsapp
ProductsUp, a German product data integration company raises $20M
The integration space is heating up. Sounds like the lower-middle market answer to Salsify.
Headless eCommerce platform Swell raises $3.4M
How many headless eCommerce platforms can one market support?
Vue Storefront, a YC-based startup, wants to help you build your headless front-end…
I think this does fill a gap in the headless platform market — most people are focused on the back-end.
Chord, headless eCommerce software startup, pivots and raises $18M
How many headless eCommerce startups does one world need? Asking for a friend…
Nuvemshop Raised $90M In Bid To Become Shopify of LATAM
In LATAM, it looks like VTEX will take the high-end and Nuvemshop is going after the low-end…
Online marketing vendor SEMRush files S1 to go public
Good for them! Literally everyone I know has used SEMRush for keyword and competitive research at some point or another.