eCommerce Fundraising News
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.
