Granto Seguros
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Granto Seguros is an insurance brokerage that uses a technology-enabled platform to facilitate insurance contracting in Brazil, focusing on surety bonds, civil liability, engineering risks, and group life insurance, and helping companies cover damages arising from contract non-performance and other related business risks.
Gado Certo
Venture Round in 2024
Gado Certo operates a digital cattle trading platform that facilitates the buying and sale of cattle and cattle lots, offering consultancy and overseeing the purchase and sale process for ranchers. It provides personalized support and a secure payment system, along with a calculator that assesses feasibility based on a chosen number of cattle or weight-based value, enabling ranchers to select cattle aligned with their preferences.
Circle is a community platform designed to facilitate discussions, memberships, and content creation for creators. Founded by Sid Yadav, Rudy Santino, and Andrew Guttormsen, the company aims to empower creators by providing tools that foster connection and engagement within their communities. By integrating various aspects of community management, Circle simplifies the process for creators to build and maintain their audiences, enhancing their ability to share content and interact meaningfully with members. The platform caters to the evolving needs of creators in a digital landscape, positioning itself as an essential resource for those looking to cultivate and monetize their communities.
Intreguei
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Intreguei is a technology company that specializes in connecting retailers and online marketplaces with logistics providers for efficient first and last-mile delivery. Its platform includes a mobile app for drivers to manage routes and scan orders, and a web app for seamless integration with e-commerce and marketplace systems, streamlining logistics management for small businesses and marketplaces.
Leblank
Pre Seed Round in 2023
LeBlank is a gifting solutions company that specializes in personalized gift kits and packages. It operates a gifting marketplace offering luxury, customized gifts for both individual customers and organizations. The company's product range includes gift kits such as mugs, gin kits, wine kits, and coffee kits, catering to various occasions and preferences.
Remedial Health
Series A in 2023
Remedial Health is a company focused on enhancing the procurement and distribution of pharmaceuticals across Africa. It provides a platform that facilitates business-to-business access to medicines, enabling pharmacies and hospitals to order and access retail medications directly from manufacturers or distributors. This approach addresses the inefficiencies and risks associated with relying on open-air medicine markets, where healthcare providers often encounter counterfeit products. By improving the pharmacy operations and workflow management processes, Remedial Health aims to ensure that healthcare providers can more effectively stock their facilities, thereby contributing to a safer and more reliable healthcare environment.
Já Vendeu
Seed Round in 2023
Já Vendeu is a marketplace specializing in the online sale of pre-owned and second-hand products. The company offers a comprehensive service that encompasses various aspects of the sales process, including the cleaning and repairing of items, as well as taking high-quality photographs for listings. By managing these elements, Já Vendeu simplifies the selling experience for users, enhancing transparency and safety during transactions. The platform aims to create a seamless buyer experience while facilitating the effortless sale of used items.
Gado Certo
Seed Round in 2023
Gado Certo operates a digital cattle trading platform that facilitates the buying and sale of cattle and cattle lots, offering consultancy and overseeing the purchase and sale process for ranchers. It provides personalized support and a secure payment system, along with a calculator that assesses feasibility based on a chosen number of cattle or weight-based value, enabling ranchers to select cattle aligned with their preferences.
Magikk
Venture Round in 2023
Magikk is a Rio de Janeiro-based company that operates a mobile application focused on social currency. The platform is designed to facilitate a socially responsible marketplace for digital currency, allowing users to earn rewards for donations and volunteer work through a unique currency system called karma. This currency can be utilized to purchase goods and services from affiliated businesses, thereby encouraging corporate engagement and attracting new customers. By connecting individuals with meaningful causes and providing incentives, Magikk aims to foster a community where social responsibility and consumerism intersect.
Maza
Venture Round in 2023
Maza specializes in Mediterranean delicacies that offer a complete range of vegetarian products such as falafel, hummus, salads, and sauces.
Zinz
Venture Round in 2023
Zinz operates a digital platform facilitating renovation management. It connects users seeking professional services with a network of vetted renovation experts. The platform offers project tracking, communication tools, and streamlined hiring processes to enable efficient renovation management, minimizing delays and costs.
Spotlar
Seed Round in 2022
Spotlar specializes in transforming empty spaces into fully move-in-ready houses through technology and mass customization. The company offers clients an adjustable apartment finishes and interiors via a 3D platform. For builders, investors, or real estate operators, Spotlar provides a comprehensive interiors solution that includes design, purchasing, and installation services. Their virtual platform allows users to personalize finishes and apartment interiors digitally and interactively from project models and a catalog of pre-defined products, ensuring the digital project is executed effectively for end customers.
Granto Seguros
Venture Round in 2022
Granto Seguros is an insurance brokerage that uses a technology-enabled platform to facilitate insurance contracting in Brazil, focusing on surety bonds, civil liability, engineering risks, and group life insurance, and helping companies cover damages arising from contract non-performance and other related business risks.
Zid is a cloud-based multi-channel commerce platform tailored for small and medium-sized businesses in Saudi Arabia. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Riyadh, Zid enables merchants to create their own branded eStores while integrating with various supply chain players. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools that allow users to manage products and inventory, process orders and payments, ship products, and build customer relationships. It also provides analytics and reporting features, facilitating data-driven decision-making, and offers access to financing options. Zid's mission is to simplify the entry of retailers into electronic commerce, making it accessible and professional for businesses in the region.
Genius Returns
Venture Round in 2022
Genius Returns is a developer of an automated e-commerce returns platform that helps businesses manage returns efficiently. The platform integrates via application programming interfaces with client systems, combining functions such as performance monitoring, activity and volume data, and automatic delivery traffic tracking to enable analysis and visibility. By providing these insights, the solution aims to reduce costs, improve customer retention, and minimize the environmental impact of returns.
Voa Delivery
Venture Round in 2022
Voa Delivery operates an online delivery platform that connects local merchants with self-employed delivery professionals. The service provides logistics by simplifying the relationship between merchants and couriers through humanized technology, enabling businesses to manage deliveries efficiently and focus on their core operations.
NFTrend
Venture Round in 2022
NFTrend is a Brazilian NFT marketplace located in Barueri, Sao Paulo, designed to simplify the process of creating and marketing non-fungible tokens. The platform provides users with a user-friendly interface, allowing them to easily create their own NFTs and engage in the buying and selling of unique digital media. NFTrend features a diverse array of collections and highlighted NFTs, catering to art collectors and enthusiasts while also facilitating access to corporate projects. Through its innovative approach, NFTrend aims to enhance the experience of users in the digital art and collectibles space.
Tutu Digital
Venture Round in 2022
Tutu Digital is a financial services technology firm that focuses on enhancing the efficiency of financial markets through innovative solutions. The company specializes in peer-to-peer lending, providing business loans to individuals interested in investing. Tutu Digital aims to support micro and small enterprises by facilitating access to financial resources, thereby promoting social impact and economic growth. The firm addresses customer inquiries through various channels, including phone, email, and online applications, ensuring a responsive and accessible service experience.
Mozare3
Venture Round in 2022
Mozare3 is an agricultural-fintech platform that serves smallholder farmers, connecting farming communities to local and global demand. It provides periodic field visits, reports, recommendations, and training to build farmers’ capacity, enabling them to access deals from agricultural service providers and nurseries and to obtain basic inputs such as pesticides, fertilizers, seedlings, or seeds through flexible payment terms. The platform serves over 20 million underserved, unbankable smallholder farmers and their families.
Widde
Venture Round in 2022
We are a B2B on-demand electric supplies marketplace.
Meu Pescado
Angel Round in 2022
Meu Pescado is an agricultural technology company that develops a platform for managing fish and shrimp farms. The application monitors the farm in real-time, offering complete management solutions including financial and zootechnical aspects, connecting producers with buyers, and promoting quality and safety.
Toters operates a marketplace that connects customers with retailers, utilizing a network of couriers to deliver products from any store within a city. The company's application allows users to order food, groceries, and other items from local restaurants and stores, providing a convenient way to shop from preferred locations while tracking deliveries in real-time. Additionally, Toters operates dark grocery stores under the brand Toters Fresh, maintaining a leadership position across all verticals and markets it serves.
B2 Capital
Venture Round in 2022
B2Capital is a company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, that provides an online platform focused on the management of product exchange and accounts payable. The platform is designed to streamline these processes for businesses, enhancing efficiency and improving financial management.
Imóvelp
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Imóvelp operates a real estate marketplace designed to connect property owners directly with potential buyers or renters. The platform allows owners to publish their properties across multiple classified sites, increasing visibility without incurring commission fees, as Imóvelp does not act as a property seller. It offers a streamlined process for both owners and real estate agents, facilitating faster transactions by simplifying property listing and access to owner information. By fostering direct communication between owners and interested parties, Imóvelp aims to enhance the efficiency of real estate transactions while providing services that ensure a safe and straightforward experience for all users.
Spotawheel
Series B in 2022
Founded in 2015, Spotawheel is a tech-driven used car dealership platform operating in Greece and Poland. It offers a transparent marketplace for buying and selling used cars, with predictive analytics to assess vehicle condition and a range of financing options.
AHOY!
Pre Seed Round in 2022
AHOY! is a services platform that connects users with professional cleaning services, offering a streamlined solution for booking cleaning assistance. The company focuses on delivering reliable, high-quality services at competitive prices, making it easy for customers to find and hire cleaning professionals. Through its user-friendly platform, AHOY! enables individuals to access real-time services via geolocation, allowing them to book cleaning assistance quickly and safely from the comfort of their homes. The emphasis on affordability and quality ensures that users receive effective solutions tailored to their specific cleaning needs.
Magis5 is a developer of a comprehensive marketplace integration platform that centralizes the management of online business operations. The company's platform enables users to connect their various marketplace accounts, facilitating the oversight of shipment, inventory, and invoice processes. By consolidating information into a single management panel, Magis5 allows businesses to track account activity and monitor order and sales progress in real time. The platform also automates several tasks, such as invoice generation and shipping arrangements, while managing actual stock levels and order trajectories. This holistic approach helps businesses streamline their operations and enhance sales scalability.
Founded in 2020, Tul is a Colombian-based marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of hardware and construction materials. It connects manufacturers with small businesses through its e-commerce platform, streamlining inventory management and enabling customers to acquire necessary parts for their projects.
OpenSea is a blockchain-based peer-to-peer marketplace for crypto assets and digital collectibles, enabling users to buy and sell non-fungible tokens, gaming items, software licenses, and other virtual goods through smart contracts. The platform supports a wide range of NFT assets backed by blockchain, providing a secure, decentralized environment for trading and transacting in the open Web3 ecosystem.
Sary is a digital business-to-business marketplace based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that connects small and medium-sized enterprises with merchant wholesalers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). Founded in 2018 by Mohammed Aldossary and Khaled AlSiari, Sary aims to streamline the supply chain in the wholesale industry, allowing businesses to efficiently procure inventory. Its mobile and web application offers a range of FMCG products, including beverages, oils, and snacks, facilitating orders from small quantities to truckloads with rapid delivery options, often within 24 hours. Sary serves a diverse clientele, including mini-market chains, hotels, restaurants, and convenience shops, and has expanded its operations to 12 major cities, catering to over 40,000 customers and partnering with more than 1,700 brands and wholesalers. The platform provides users with immediate price quotations and product comparisons, enabling them to manage their expenses effectively as their businesses grow.
POLEN is a digital marketplace that facilitates reverse logistics by connecting companies that generate waste with those that utilize this waste as raw material. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, POLEN aims to transform waste management from a cost center into a revenue-generating opportunity, promoting a circular economy. The company provides solutions that include logistics support, cargo insurance, and an environmental certification seal, along with sustainability reports to enhance operational transparency. By leveraging its expertise, POLEN offers a range of services to meet the specific demands of businesses, enabling them to reduce waste management costs while contributing to sustainable practices.
TagMango
Seed Round in 2021
TagMango is a SaaS platform empowering creators to build online stores hosting cohort-based courses and sell NFTs. Launched in 2021, it offers features like landing page builder, payment gateway, video-hosting, and chat for seamless course hosting. In March 2022, it introduced an NFT marketplace enabling creators to mint and sell their own NFTs.
Draft
Venture Round in 2021
Draft operates as a marketing agency specializing in content creation and distribution. It offers services such as content marketing, social media management, search engine optimization (SEO), and professional writing for businesses seeking to enhance their online presence and engagement with customers. The company uniquely employs blockchain technology to facilitate its job marketplace platform, connecting freelance writers and clients efficiently.
Job&Talent
Series E in 2021
Job&Talent is a global marketplace connecting skilled professionals with reputable companies. Leveraging advanced technology, it facilitates reliable and flexible job placements, benefiting both employees seeking opportunities and businesses requiring agile workforces.
MB | Mercado Bitcoin
Series C in 2021
Mercado Bitcoin is a leading financial market infrastructure company in Latin America, specializing in cryptocurrency transactions. It offers an online platform where users, including traders, can buy and sell various digital assets, such as Bitcoin, using Brazilian Real. The platform features crypto wallets and provides comprehensive tools for managing trades, assets, and financial data, enabling users to make informed investment decisions. Additionally, Mercado Bitcoin offers opportunities for high-yield investments through tokens representing alternative non-security assets, allowing individuals to attain fractional ownership of diverse assets.
Facily is a Latin American social commerce platform focusing on affordable items for lower-income neighborhoods. It enables group buying, offers interactive shopping experiences, and promotes community engagement through local leaders.
Divibank
Seed Round in 2021
Divibank is a fintech company that develops software to facilitate business access to financial products and services from accredited institutions. Its platform integrates multiple payment methods, aiming to reduce costs, increase transaction approvals, and drive sustainable growth for businesses seeking efficient expansion.
Growyx
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Growyx is an AI-driven talent solution platform that connects companies with top remote professionals. It matches candidates' profiles with organizational culture and job requirements, ensuring a high hiring success rate. The platform facilitates full-time, part-time, or freelance hiring, managing the entire process.
Leap Club
Seed Round in 2021
Leap Club is Good Eggs for India. People can order fresh, organic & healthy groceries from local farms over Whatsapp & have their food delivered within 12 hours of harvesting.
Wonderschool
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in California in 2016, Wonderschool supports experienced educators to start licensed infant and toddler programs or preschools from their homes. The company provides assistance with licensing, program setup, marketing, and offers a software platform for managing students, parents, and operations. It also features a marketplace for parents to search programs, schedule visits, enroll children, and make payments.
CodeCoast
Pre Seed Round in 2021
CodeCoast develops augmented reality and 3D e-commerce solutions that aim to improve sales, user experience, and logistics efficiency. Its platform enables omnichannel integration across e-commerce, social networks, chatbots, events, and physical stores, transforming physical products into digital assets for visualization, reducing returns, and enabling virtual stores and immersive customer interactions. The company focuses on helping businesses enhance conversion and streamline operations through immersive technologies that connect online and offline touchpoints.
SellersFi
Series A in 2021
SellersFi is a financial technology company that specializes in providing funding and financial solutions for online marketplace sellers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, the company has developed a platform that offers automated working capital tailored specifically for e-commerce entrepreneurs. Utilizing machine-learning models, SellersFi analyzes data generated from the business activities of online sellers, enabling them to gain access to growth capital and actionable insights. This approach not only facilitates easy access to funding but also helps improve cash flow and streamline operations for e-commerce businesses.
Orchard is a real estate company that enables home buyers and sellers to transact through a technology-enabled platform and related services. The platform connects users with licensed agents and provides tools such as equity advance loans, listing support, pricing analysis, and concierge upgrades, while integrating mortgage and title services. This approach allows homeowners to purchase a new home before selling their current one, reducing contingent offers and other traditional sale-related inconveniences. Beyond its platform, Orchard offers comprehensive home buying and selling services delivered through its network, focusing on streamlining transactions and improving move experiences.
Halan
Venture Round in 2021
Halan is an Egyptian technology company established in 2017, operating a mobile application that caters to various consumer needs through a single platform. The app offers ride-hailing services for two and three-wheeler vehicles, on-demand logistics solutions, food delivery, and goods transportation via motorbikes or cargo tricycles. Halan also facilitates e-payments and microfinance services for its users. It has partnered with prominent fast-food chains in Egypt to provide last-mile delivery services using smart-tech integrated systems. The company aims to enhance convenience and safety for customers while offering incremental business opportunities for drivers, supporting both large organizations and small businesses in their distribution needs.
Akinon
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2016, Akinon specializes in cloud-based omnichannel applications for the retail industry. Its suite of products includes an order management system (Akinon OMS), inventory management tool (Akinon Instore App), advanced catalog management solution (Omnitron), eCommerce platform (Akinon Commerce), and a mobile app builder (Akinon Native AppBuilder). Headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, with offices in London, Dubai, and Athens, Akinon enables businesses to create unique shopping experiences across various channels.
Aruna operates an integrated fisheries platform that connects local fishermen to broader markets, enabling fair trading, improving livelihoods, and delivering affordable, high-quality seafood to communities. The platform collects real-time data from fishermen, links them to B2B markets, and provides supply and market insights to streamline and enhance seafood trading across the fishery sector.
Founded in 2015, Morty is an online mortgage marketplace that instantly matches homebuyers with competitive loan products from a wide network of lenders. Its platform simplifies operations for loan officers and brokerages through AI-assisted tools, built-in compliance handling, and streamlined processes.
SimpleLab
Venture Round in 2021
SimpleLab connects clients with labs for water quality testing using its Tap Score kits. It operates as a digital marketplace, facilitating transactions between businesses seeking detailed environmental data and accredited laboratories offering analytical services.
Ridepanda
Seed Round in 2021
Ridepanda is an online marketplace specializing in the sale of light and eco-friendly electric vehicles, including e-bikes, e-mopeds, and e-scooters. The platform is designed to accommodate user preferences based on individual height, weight, and various other choices. Additionally, Ridepanda provides a comprehensive range of support services to enhance the customer experience, including flexible financing options, extended warranties, theft insurance, vehicle assembly, and maintenance plans. By offering a curated selection of expert-vetted sustainable rides, Ridepanda aims to simplify the process of purchasing and maintaining electric vehicles while promoting environmentally friendly transportation solutions.
Carro is an automotive marketplace that offers a full-stack service for all aspects of car ownership. It challenges the traditional way of buying and selling of cars through a proprietary pricing algorithm. Carro also provides a range of services that offer everything a car owner needs throughout their car ownership journeys such as an in-house financing solution warranty options and Singapore’s first on-demand roadside recovery platform.
The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.
Underground Cellar
Series A in 2021
Underground Cellar is an online marketplace based in San Francisco that specializes in premium wine discovery and purchasing. The platform features daily themed offerings highlighting specific wineries, regions, or varietals, and enhances the consumer experience by providing random rewards in the form of free bottle swaps for rare and private-stash selections from esteemed wineries. Users can easily buy wines from various winery partners and have the option to accumulate and store up to 500 bottles in optimal conditions within a state-of-the-art wine cellar situated in California's wine country. This service allows wine enthusiasts to build their own collections and enjoy convenient home delivery.
ShopShops
Series B in 2021
ShopShops is a livestream shopping platform that connects consumers with brick-and-mortar retailers across the globe, allowing users to shop from diverse stores directly through their mobile devices. Founded in 2016 by Liyia Wu, the company operates from its headquarters in New York City and Beijing. The platform offers an interactive experience, enabling customers to browse efficiently by location and access authenticated products from various brands and stores. By breaking down geographical barriers, ShopShops provides a unique shopping experience that combines curation and interaction, allowing fashion-savvy consumers to explore global retail offerings conveniently and affordably.
ManejeBem
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2016, ManejeBem is a Brazilian company that operates an online platform connecting farmers, specialists, and other stakeholders in plant production. Its mission is to promote sustainable agriculture through digital platforms and facilitate the connection within the organic production chain.
Facily is a Latin American social commerce platform focusing on affordable items for lower-income neighborhoods. It enables group buying, offers interactive shopping experiences, and promotes community engagement through local leaders.
MilkRun, Inc. is an online platform that facilitates direct grocery purchases from farmers and producers, allowing consumers to buy a variety of products including bakery items, meat, seafood, and beverages. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Canby, Oregon, the company serves as a retail channel for small and mid-sized producers, enabling them to connect directly with their customers. Through its end-to-end solution, MilkRun enhances the distribution and fulfillment of locally sourced goods, significantly improving efficiency for producers by utilizing a pre-industrial distribution model tailored for local food systems.
Eskolare
Seed Round in 2021
Eskolare is a technology company that operates an online platform facilitating transactions between educational institutions and parents for school-related products and services. Its platform streamlines these interactions by providing a customizable marketplace where schools can showcase offerings, manage sales, inventory, commissions, and payments centrally.
Magis5 is a developer of a comprehensive marketplace integration platform that centralizes the management of online business operations. The company's platform enables users to connect their various marketplace accounts, facilitating the oversight of shipment, inventory, and invoice processes. By consolidating information into a single management panel, Magis5 allows businesses to track account activity and monitor order and sales progress in real time. The platform also automates several tasks, such as invoice generation and shipping arrangements, while managing actual stock levels and order trajectories. This holistic approach helps businesses streamline their operations and enhance sales scalability.
Vincent is an alternative investment search engine that connects everyday investors with private market opportunities. It unifies fragmented online investing platforms, assisting users in discovering investment prospects across Venture Capital, Real Estate, Collectibles, and other asset classes to diversify their portfolios beyond traditional stocks and bonds.
CareRev is an online marketplace connecting hospitals and outpatient facilities directly with per diem medical staff. It eliminates intermediaries, filling empty shifts swiftly, reducing staffing costs, and enhancing patient care quality.
Spark Grills
Seed Round in 2021
Spark Grills Inc. is a company that develops, manufactures, and sells innovative backyard charcoal grills. Established in 2017 and based in Boulder, Colorado, Spark Grills offers a unique grilling experience through its proprietary wood and charcoal Briq system, which enables quick ignition and easy clean-up. The grills are designed for both grilling enthusiasts and home chefs, providing oven-like temperature control that allows for precise culinary creativity. Additionally, Spark Grills incorporates a social impact initiative aimed at reducing open air pollution, enhancing its commitment to sustainability. The company's products are available for purchase online, making them accessible to a wide range of consumers.
Everli is an online grocery shopping marketplace offering access to over 300,000 products across Italy, France, Poland, and the Czech Republic. It provides same-day delivery services, allowing customers to shop from various retailers without waiting in lines or carrying heavy items.
Outfit
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Outfit operates an online marketplace that offers DIY home renovation kits. Each kit includes tools, materials, and detailed instructions, allowing customers to undertake home improvement projects independently. The company's approach simplifies the renovation process by providing designed templates and guidance through an app, enabling users to create their desired projects with ease. Outfit caters to individuals looking to enhance their living spaces through hands-on DIY initiatives, making home renovation accessible and straightforward.
QueroQuitar
Seed Round in 2021
QueroQuitar is a Brazilian company based in São Paulo that operates an online platform focused on debt negotiation and settlement. The platform serves as a marketplace where creditors can connect their credit portfolios and establish negotiation terms, while debtors are empowered to access a user-friendly interface designed specifically for them. This allows debtors to easily identify their debts and view attractive offers from creditors, enabling them to finalize deals directly without human intervention. By streamlining the communication process and reducing friction in debt collection, QueroQuitar aims to facilitate a smoother resolution for consumers, ultimately helping them regain a sustainable financial status.
CreditDharma
Venture Round in 2021
Credit Dharma is rebranded as Threedots. Credit Dharma democratized the home-financing ecosystem, replacing it with a digitized process that eliminates commissions, fees, unnecessary steps, and time-wasting branch appointments. In addition to providing mortgage rates in seconds, Credit Dharma’s platform offers a digital marketplace featuring competitive quotes from an array of home loan providers for seamless purchase.
The company was founded in 2021 by Ex-groww team and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India
Wage is an app-based recruitment platform focused on micro-jobs, creating a marketplace that connects employers with workers seeking short-term gigs. Users can post job listings by including pictures or videos along with task descriptions, allowing for clear communication of job requirements. The platform facilitates direct communication between employers and service providers, streamlining the hiring process. Wage is designed to be user-friendly, compatible with both Android and iOS devices, making it accessible for a wide range of users. By enabling job seekers to find opportunities that align with their preferred rates and skills, Wage aims to empower workers in the gig economy.
Sturdy Exchange
Venture Round in 2021
Sturdy Exchange is a platform that allows musicians, brands, and entertainers to reach the masses with a new form of ownership and utility through the use of Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs). The platform offers the ultimate fan experience by democratizing access to NFTs at a variety of price points. Users can show off their collection, support their favorite artists, and gain real-world utility.
AgVend
Venture Round in 2021
AgVend develops a digital engagement platform that connects agricultural retailers with farmers for online purchases of crop protection inputs and services. The platform enables farmers to shop anytime, while retailers maintain control over the customer experience.
Flowins
Venture Round in 2021
Flowins is a technology company based in Minas Gerais, Brazil, founded in 2018. It operates an online marketplace designed to connect coffee producers with coffee shops and baristas, facilitating direct transactions and knowledge sharing within the coffee industry. The platform aims to simplify and enhance the coffee production process by providing tools that help producers understand market demands, improve product value, and achieve better financial returns. By promoting specialty coffees over commodity sales, Flowins seeks to empower coffee farmers and elevate their offerings in the marketplace.
CareRev
Funding Round in 2020
CareRev is an online marketplace connecting hospitals and outpatient facilities directly with per diem medical staff. It eliminates intermediaries, filling empty shifts swiftly, reducing staffing costs, and enhancing patient care quality.
Pepper is a digital platform based in New York that streamlines the food supply chain for suppliers and restaurants. It facilitates order placement, real-time communication with suppliers, and invoice tracking, thereby enhancing collaboration between restaurants and their suppliers. The platform enables restaurant operators to manage multiple supplier relationships effectively, resolve order and delivery issues promptly, and gain insights into business performance. Additionally, it allows for the promotion of items or brands to specific customers, simplifying the purchasing process for both restaurants and consumers. By providing these services, Pepper aims to help restaurants and suppliers create more resilient businesses in an ever-evolving food industry.
Tiliter
Funding Round in 2020
Tiliter Pty Ltd., established in 2017, specializes in developing computer vision solutions for the retail industry. Based in Parramatta, Australia, with additional offices in Kensington, Australia, and Munich, Germany, the company designs and manufactures Point of Sale (POS) and Self-Checkout (SCO) systems. Tiliter's flagship product, Tiliter Vision Smart Checkout System, employs AI-driven computer vision to identify products without barcodes at the time of checkout. The system uses cameras and lighting to scan fresh produce in real-time, delivering accurate results directly to the checkout. Tiliter offers its technology in API form for seamless integration, aiming to make computer vision accessible and affordable for retailers.
Shift is an online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of used cars. The company acts as a personal concierge service, handling tasks such as detailing cars, listing them on multiple platforms, arranging test drives, and finding interested buyers. Shift charges customers a service fee for registration, car preparation services, and sales tax. Before purchase, customers receive a comprehensive 150-point concierge report that includes vehicle specifications, high-resolution photos, vehicle history, and inspection results.
Wintermute
Venture Round in 2020
Wintermute is a global leader in algorithmic trading for digital assets. With an average daily trading volume of over $5 billion across 350+ tokens on 80+ exchanges, it facilitates OTC trades and provides liquidity provisioning services. Wintermute actively invests in early-stage DeFi projects, supporting the growth of decentralized finance.
Swimply
Venture Round in 2020
Swimply operates an online marketplace that lets homeowners rent pools, courts, and other spaces by the hour. The platform enables owners to monetize underutilized assets while giving local communities affordable, convenient access to recreational spaces and event venues. By connecting hosts with guests, Swimply creates flexible income opportunities for homeowners and provides users with unique spaces for gatherings in regions including the United States, Canada, and Australia.
e6data provides a high-performance analytics engine designed for data lakehouses, data warehouses, and lakehouse implementations. The platform connects to an existing data lakehouse and deploys fully within a cloud virtual private cloud, eliminating data movement and ETL for early internet-scale deployments in sectors such as fintech, e-commerce, gaming, and marketplaces. It delivers substantial performance gains and cost savings, aiming to reduce total cost of ownership while avoiding ecosystem lock-in. The engine integrates with common lakehouse formats, data catalogs, governance tools, SQL standards and dialects, object stores, and major cloud providers. Deployment can be spun up via a web UI without extensive devops or engineering effort and emphasizes built-in privacy and security.
Carupi is a Brazilian company founded in 2017 that operates a peer-to-peer marketplace for used cars. Based in São Paulo, the platform aims to transform the traditional buying and selling experience of vehicles, which is often fraught with inefficiencies and safety concerns. Carupi distinguishes itself by offering professional photography services for cars, publishing listings on various classified sites, and managing communications between buyers and sellers, thereby eliminating the need for direct interaction. The company also utilizes an escrow service to ensure secure transactions, streamlining the entire process. With the used car market in Brazil valued at approximately $70 billion, Carupi seeks to redefine how individuals engage in vehicle transactions, much like how Airbnb revolutionized the home rental industry. The founder and CEO, Diego Fischer, brings extensive experience, having previously established Brazil's largest consumer-to-business car marketplace.
TOOLBX Inc. is a technology company based in Toronto, Canada, that specializes in designing and developing applications tailored for builders, contractors, and renovators. Founded in 2016, the company has created a platform that streamlines the procurement of construction materials, allowing users to efficiently order products from suppliers. The app features options for order placement, delivery, and unloading, ensuring that materials are available when needed. Additionally, TOOLBX offers job site and crew management services, enhancing productivity and efficiency in the construction process. The platform's extensive catalog and customized ordering capabilities enable clients to manage multiple job sites effectively, facilitating convenient deliveries and itemized billing.
Founded in 2015, Morty is an online mortgage marketplace that instantly matches homebuyers with competitive loan products from a wide network of lenders. Its platform simplifies operations for loan officers and brokerages through AI-assisted tools, built-in compliance handling, and streamlined processes.
Barn2Door
Series A in 2020
Barn2Door is a vertical software company that operates an e-commerce marketplace and direct-sales platform for local agriculture. It connects farmers with chefs and other buyers, enabling farmers to list and sell products online and in person through an all-in-one SaaS solution. The platform provides real-time inventory tracking, online payments, order management, notifications, and automated reminders, as well as delivery management and access to customers across web, social, mobile, and email channels. By combining marketplace functionality with farm-focused business management tools, Barn2Door helps produce, livestock, and specialty items reach local buyers while streamlining listings, payments, delivery, and customer communications. Founded in 2015 and based in Seattle, the company supports farmers in selling directly to restaurants and consumers, supporting local food systems and diversified incomes.
Gado Certo
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Gado Certo operates a digital cattle trading platform that facilitates the buying and sale of cattle and cattle lots, offering consultancy and overseeing the purchase and sale process for ranchers. It provides personalized support and a secure payment system, along with a calculator that assesses feasibility based on a chosen number of cattle or weight-based value, enabling ranchers to select cattle aligned with their preferences.
100 Open Startups
Seed Round in 2020
100 Open Startups operates a corporate startup engagement platform that connects startups with large corporations, executives, academia, and governments through a network-driven model. It ranks and categorizes startups worldwide using objective criteria tied to established corporate relationships, helping startups identify attractive partners and opportunities. By facilitating direct connections to major companies, it supports the development and growth of young ventures.
Gavea Marketplace
Seed Round in 2020
Gavea Marketplace Ltda. is a digital blockchain-based commodities exchange and trading platform founded in 2019 and based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The platform facilitates the trading, execution, and settlement of physical commodities, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs for participants. By connecting buyers and sellers in a secure and transparent environment, Gavea Marketplace promotes sustainable trading practices, ensuring full traceability of product origins and conducting ESG checks throughout the supply chain. Its tools allow users to close deals, generate and sign contracts digitally, and access essential market data, including pricing and business insights.
Karavel Trade
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Karavel Trade is a technology-driven company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2018 to streamline the exportation of agricultural products. It operates an innovative marketplace that connects sellers with international buyers, facilitating the online distribution of a wide range of agro-based food products. By leveraging technology and expertise in international trading, Karavel aims to simplify the export process, making it more efficient and accessible for businesses involved in agricultural trade. The company's scalable platform supports a diverse array of products, enhancing global trade opportunities for its users.
Magis5
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Magis5 is a developer of a comprehensive marketplace integration platform that centralizes the management of online business operations. The company's platform enables users to connect their various marketplace accounts, facilitating the oversight of shipment, inventory, and invoice processes. By consolidating information into a single management panel, Magis5 allows businesses to track account activity and monitor order and sales progress in real time. The platform also automates several tasks, such as invoice generation and shipping arrangements, while managing actual stock levels and order trajectories. This holistic approach helps businesses streamline their operations and enhance sales scalability.
ShopShops
Venture Round in 2020
ShopShops is a livestream shopping platform that connects consumers with brick-and-mortar retailers across the globe, allowing users to shop from diverse stores directly through their mobile devices. Founded in 2016 by Liyia Wu, the company operates from its headquarters in New York City and Beijing. The platform offers an interactive experience, enabling customers to browse efficiently by location and access authenticated products from various brands and stores. By breaking down geographical barriers, ShopShops provides a unique shopping experience that combines curation and interaction, allowing fashion-savvy consumers to explore global retail offerings conveniently and affordably.
Orchard Platform
Venture Round in 2020
About Orchard
Orchard Platform has built a centralized marketplace where loan originators and institutional investors can come together to explore and evaluate opportunities for funding, buying, and selling loans. By providing a global network of institutional buyers and sellers with high-quality data services, advanced analytics and reporting, and robust capital management tools through an innovative, end-to-end platform, Orchard has created a smarter way for participants in the private credit markets to interact, evaluate deals, and move forward with simple and complex transactions more efficiently.
Orchard Platform does not provide legal advice, tax advice, or accounting advice. Before making any investment or executing any transaction, you should consult with your legal, tax, and accounting advisors with respect to the suitability, value, and risk of such investment or transaction. Investment advisory services are provided to clients by Orchard Platform Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in New York, N.Y.
Orchard produces the Orchard U.S. Consumer Marketplace Lending Index—the only industry-wide direct lending performance benchmark—and has been named one of the Next Billion Dollar Startups by Forbes. The commentary and insights posted on its blog, and the data and research available to everyone on its platform, have cemented Orchard as a thought leader in its industry. For more information, visit www.orchardplatform.com.
About Orchard Platform Markets, LLC
Orchard Platform Markets, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Orchard App Inc., and is an SEC-registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC. The mission of Orchard Platform Markets, LLC is to provide a transparent, technologically optimized platform for loan originators and institutional investors to safely and securely connect, evaluate potential deals, and move forward with multiple types of transactions. For more information, visit www.orchardplatformmarkets.com.
Leap Club
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Leap Club is Good Eggs for India. People can order fresh, organic & healthy groceries from local farms over Whatsapp & have their food delivered within 12 hours of harvesting.
AgVend develops a digital engagement platform that connects agricultural retailers with farmers for online purchases of crop protection inputs and services. The platform enables farmers to shop anytime, while retailers maintain control over the customer experience.
SuperRare Labs
Seed Round in 2020
SuperRare Labs operates an online digital art marketplace that specializes in non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The platform provides artists with the tools to issue limited-edition digital artworks, which are tokenized as unique crypto-collectible items. This enables collectors to buy, own, and trade single-edition pieces of art directly from the original creators. By facilitating this process, SuperRare Labs connects artists with collectors, promoting the acquisition and exchange of digital art in a secure and innovative manner.
Carats & Cake
Seed Round in 2020
Carats & Cake is a technology company specializing in a digital platform designed to connect individuals planning weddings with relevant vendors. The platform serves as a visual directory, featuring venues, photographers, caterers, and other service providers, complete with real event examples, reviews, and pricing information. This enables users to discover and select suitable vendors, draw inspiration from past events, and simplify the coordination of their celebrations.
Wage is an app-based recruitment platform focused on micro-jobs, creating a marketplace that connects employers with workers seeking short-term gigs. Users can post job listings by including pictures or videos along with task descriptions, allowing for clear communication of job requirements. The platform facilitates direct communication between employers and service providers, streamlining the hiring process. Wage is designed to be user-friendly, compatible with both Android and iOS devices, making it accessible for a wide range of users. By enabling job seekers to find opportunities that align with their preferred rates and skills, Wage aims to empower workers in the gig economy.
Vincent
Seed Round in 2020
Vincent is an alternative investment search engine that connects everyday investors with private market opportunities. It unifies fragmented online investing platforms, assisting users in discovering investment prospects across Venture Capital, Real Estate, Collectibles, and other asset classes to diversify their portfolios beyond traditional stocks and bonds.
Pepper is a digital platform based in New York that streamlines the food supply chain for suppliers and restaurants. It facilitates order placement, real-time communication with suppliers, and invoice tracking, thereby enhancing collaboration between restaurants and their suppliers. The platform enables restaurant operators to manage multiple supplier relationships effectively, resolve order and delivery issues promptly, and gain insights into business performance. Additionally, it allows for the promotion of items or brands to specific customers, simplifying the purchasing process for both restaurants and consumers. By providing these services, Pepper aims to help restaurants and suppliers create more resilient businesses in an ever-evolving food industry.
Spark Grills
Seed Round in 2020
Spark Grills Inc. is a company that develops, manufactures, and sells innovative backyard charcoal grills. Established in 2017 and based in Boulder, Colorado, Spark Grills offers a unique grilling experience through its proprietary wood and charcoal Briq system, which enables quick ignition and easy clean-up. The grills are designed for both grilling enthusiasts and home chefs, providing oven-like temperature control that allows for precise culinary creativity. Additionally, Spark Grills incorporates a social impact initiative aimed at reducing open air pollution, enhancing its commitment to sustainability. The company's products are available for purchase online, making them accessible to a wide range of consumers.
Outfit
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Outfit operates an online marketplace that offers DIY home renovation kits. Each kit includes tools, materials, and detailed instructions, allowing customers to undertake home improvement projects independently. The company's approach simplifies the renovation process by providing designed templates and guidance through an app, enabling users to create their desired projects with ease. Outfit caters to individuals looking to enhance their living spaces through hands-on DIY initiatives, making home renovation accessible and straightforward.
SimpleLab
Seed Round in 2020
SimpleLab connects clients with labs for water quality testing using its Tap Score kits. It operates as a digital marketplace, facilitating transactions between businesses seeking detailed environmental data and accredited laboratories offering analytical services.
Underground Cellar
Seed Round in 2020
Underground Cellar is an online marketplace based in San Francisco that specializes in premium wine discovery and purchasing. The platform features daily themed offerings highlighting specific wineries, regions, or varietals, and enhances the consumer experience by providing random rewards in the form of free bottle swaps for rare and private-stash selections from esteemed wineries. Users can easily buy wines from various winery partners and have the option to accumulate and store up to 500 bottles in optimal conditions within a state-of-the-art wine cellar situated in California's wine country. This service allows wine enthusiasts to build their own collections and enjoy convenient home delivery.
TagMango
Seed Round in 2020
TagMango is a SaaS platform empowering creators to build online stores hosting cohort-based courses and sell NFTs. Launched in 2021, it offers features like landing page builder, payment gateway, video-hosting, and chat for seamless course hosting. In March 2022, it introduced an NFT marketplace enabling creators to mint and sell their own NFTs.
meutudo.
Seed Round in 2020
Meu Tudo is a Brazilian financial technology company that operates a mobile application focused on providing payroll loans. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Ceara, the company serves as a marketplace lending platform, enabling users, particularly retired pensioners and federal and state employees, to access financial products and services. By acting as a banking correspondent, Meu Tudo facilitates the intermediation and negotiation of loans, utilizing anti-fraud technology to ensure secure transactions. This innovative approach allows for a streamlined digital experience in obtaining payroll loans, enhancing financial accessibility for its target audience.
Repassa
Seed Round in 2020
Repassa Intermediação de Negócios LTDA. is an online apparel marketplace based in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the buying and selling of clothing for women, men, and children. Established in 2014, the platform offers a diverse range of products, including shirts, dresses, pants, footwear, and various accessories. Repassa operates as a community-driven marketplace, encouraging customer engagement through a guest-only model that rewards users for inviting friends and recommending products. The company aims to connect buyers and sellers while providing a convenient shopping experience.