SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 1995. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on deep technology innovations that address human and planetary health. The firm operates startup development programs, notably HAX and IndieBio, which provide resources, facilities, and lab equipment to accelerate the growth of promising startups. SOSV supports companies from their inception through various funding stages, including seed and series A rounds, while offering ongoing assistance to help them scale and attract additional investors. By concentrating on revolutionary technologies and cross-border markets, particularly in Asia, SOSV aims to foster significant advancements that benefit humanity and the environment.

Hugh Bowen

Associate

Shawn Broderick

General Partner

Stephen Chambers

Partner

Westley Dang

Principal

Katie Hoffman

General Partner

Stephen McCann

CFO and General Partner

Carthach McCarthy

CFO

Paul Monaghan

Principal

Brian Murphy

Finance Director

Sean O'Sullivan

Managing General Partner and Founder

Eric Ramsay

Analyst

Sabriya Stukes Ph.D

Partner

Duncan Turner

General Partner

Past deals in E-commerce

PriyoShop

Seed Round in 2024
PriyoShop is an on-demand B2B e-commerce marketplace based in Bangladesh that connects brands directly to micro-merchants, addressing the inefficiencies of the traditional retail supply chain. In a market where 97% of retail transactions are conducted by small retailers, PriyoShop streamlines the purchasing process by allowing these retailers to access products directly from manufacturers and suppliers. The platform offers a diverse range of products, including clothing, footwear, jewelry, electronics, and appliances from renowned brands, all at discounted prices. By facilitating direct access to inventory and credit, PriyoShop enhances the efficiency of small-scale retailers, helping them to reduce costs and improve their overall supply chain management.

Purchs

Convertible Note in 2024
Purchs is an omnichannel platform that facilitates efficient sourcing and billing for merchants by integrating conversational commerce and artificial intelligence. Merchants can effortlessly complete transactions through text by scanning a Product UPC code with their smartphones, eliminating the need for logins or traditional checkout processes. For vendors, Purchs provides a comprehensive e-commerce solution tailored for B2B retail sales, allowing them to list products at custom prices, manage inventory and deliveries, and automate payment processes, all from a single platform. Additionally, the platform simplifies wholesale distribution and direct-to-store delivery, helping clients reduce both distribution costs and their carbon footprint.

Socialee

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Socialee is a video commerce platform connecting brands, content creators and consumers through honest product reviews.. The company was founded in 2023 and is based in Dubai, UAE and operations in KSA. On Socialee consumers can shop through honest video reviews from fellow shoppers and their favorite creators, who can monetize their content based on how authentic consumers find their reviews.

Rightbot

Seed Round in 2023
Rightbot is a technology company focused on warehouse automation through the development of artificial intelligence-driven robotics. The company's flagship product, Sherlock, automates the unloading and loading of floor-loaded containers, streamlining logistics processes. Additionally, Rightbot offers bin-picking autonomous mobile robots that enhance various inventory management functions, such as order fulfillment, inventory replenishment, cycle audits, and consolidation. By leveraging advanced robotics technology, Rightbot aims to help online commerce businesses efficiently meet consumer demands and improve overall operational productivity.

Woovly Shop Socially

Venture Round in 2023
Woovly India Pvt. Ltd operates a social media platform designed to connect users through shared experiences and interests, particularly in areas like photography, travel, food, and adventure sports. Founded in 2017 and based in Bengaluru, India, Woovly serves as a social commerce platform tailored for millennials in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. It enables users to discover and shop for lifestyle products through engaging short video content produced by micro and nano influencers. The platform incentivizes these influencers with cash rewards for content that generates engagement and sales, fostering a community-driven approach to shopping and lifestyle exploration.

Pricepally

Seed Round in 2023
Pricepally is a digital food cooperative that connects consumers directly with local farmers and wholesalers, focusing on making fresh, high-quality food more affordable and accessible in African cities. By facilitating bulk purchases, Pricepally allows individuals and businesses to buy and share food items, ensuring they receive products that are cheaper and fresher than traditional retail options. The platform harnesses collective buying power to provide significant value for money, promoting a more sustainable food supply chain while supporting local agriculture.

Weego

Seed Round in 2023
Weego is a comprehensive mobility platform catering to users across Africa, designed to streamline transportation access in emerging and developing regions. The application aggregates various transportation options, allowing users to plan multimodal trips that include urban buses, trains, metros, taxis, and ride-hailing services. It provides real-time arrival information and enables users to book tickets and pay for rides directly through the app using a Virtual Card. By connecting users to the local transportation network, Weego enhances commuting convenience and accessibility, making travel easier and more efficient for its users.

Halla

Convertible Note in 2023
Halla is a company that specializes in Taste Intelligence, focusing on delivering personalized grocery experiences through advanced artificial intelligence. Their platform combines food data and human behavior insights to create tailored product recommendations, substitutions, and search functionalities for grocery retailers. By utilizing machine learning models, Halla enables grocers to understand and respond to individual shopper preferences in real-time. The company's suite of products can be integrated into various customer touchpoints, including online cart pages and in-store promotions, enhancing customer engagement and driving sales. This approach not only helps shoppers discover appealing products at optimal moments but also aims to improve overall shopping experiences and increase transaction values.

iMotorbike

Series A in 2023
iMotorbike is the leading online e-commerce platform for motorbikes in Southeast Asia, offering a diverse range of products including motorcycles, parts, and accessories. The marketplace aims to revolutionize motorcycle sales by providing an extensive selection of brands and models, along with a user-friendly search engine to help customers find motorcycles based on specific criteria such as make, model, and location. In addition to facilitating the purchase of motorbikes, iMotorbike enhances the user experience by offering services like insurance and financing, creating a comprehensive ecosystem for motorbike enthusiasts, owners, and professionals. The platform is dedicated to delivering a fast, secure, and straightforward online experience, distinguishing itself in the competitive market.

MobiGarage

Seed Round in 2023
MobiGarage is a marketplace focused on refurbishing and selling used smartphones, aimed at providing affordable access to technology for consumers in India. The company utilizes Artificial Intelligence to streamline the second-hand mobile supply chain, offering refurbished devices that are 70% cheaper than new models and come with certified components and warranties. MobiGarage caters to a growing market, targeting 100,000 smartphones annually with a monthly growth rate of 20%. Its unique hub-and-spoke model allows it to reach underserved Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4 markets, while its e-commerce platform facilitates online sales. By thoroughly testing and revamping devices, MobiGarage enables consumers from lower-income brackets to overcome barriers to digital access, thus contributing to the increasing number of first-time internet users in India.

Vici Robotics

Convertible Note in 2023
Vici Robotics is a commercial Robot as a Service company that aims to enhance productivity for retailers through advanced automation technology. By integrating artificial intelligence with human teleoperation, Vici Robotics automates labor-intensive tasks such as stocking shelves and fulfilling e-commerce orders. This innovative approach allows retailers to streamline operations and improve efficiency, ultimately reducing the burden of tedious manual tasks.

Styched

Seed Round in 2023
Styched is an online apparel brand based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2019, that focuses on affordable fashion for youth. The company offers a diverse range of clothing, including graphic tees, polo t-shirts, full sleeve t-shirts, hoodies, workout wear, and joggers for both men and women. Styched differentiates itself by utilizing a Production On Demand technology and a zero inventory, zero warehouse model, which allows it to provide a constantly evolving catalog of styles at a fraction of the typical market price. By prioritizing affordability and trendiness, Styched aims to make fashionable garments accessible to a wider audience.

Eqidata

Seed Round in 2023
Eqidata is a software and value-added services company that helps firms take control of and grow their e-commerce. Optimize your return on internet investments in this manner.

PriyoShop

Seed Round in 2023
PriyoShop is an on-demand B2B e-commerce marketplace based in Bangladesh that connects brands directly to micro-merchants, addressing the inefficiencies of the traditional retail supply chain. In a market where 97% of retail transactions are conducted by small retailers, PriyoShop streamlines the purchasing process by allowing these retailers to access products directly from manufacturers and suppliers. The platform offers a diverse range of products, including clothing, footwear, jewelry, electronics, and appliances from renowned brands, all at discounted prices. By facilitating direct access to inventory and credit, PriyoShop enhances the efficiency of small-scale retailers, helping them to reduce costs and improve their overall supply chain management.

Purchs

Convertible Note in 2023
Purchs is an omnichannel platform that facilitates efficient sourcing and billing for merchants by integrating conversational commerce and artificial intelligence. Merchants can effortlessly complete transactions through text by scanning a Product UPC code with their smartphones, eliminating the need for logins or traditional checkout processes. For vendors, Purchs provides a comprehensive e-commerce solution tailored for B2B retail sales, allowing them to list products at custom prices, manage inventory and deliveries, and automate payment processes, all from a single platform. Additionally, the platform simplifies wholesale distribution and direct-to-store delivery, helping clients reduce both distribution costs and their carbon footprint.

KulturShift

Seed Round in 2022
KulturShift is a business focused on the distribution of celebrity-owned brands, specializing in beauty, fragrance, apparel, and lifestyle products. By operating in Asia, the company facilitates connections between American celebrities and their Asian fans, allowing these celebrities to launch and sell their products effectively. KulturShift aims to bridge cultures through art, entertainment, and commerce, providing a platform for celebrities to reach new markets while offering diverse products that resonate with different cultural audiences.

Halla

Convertible Note in 2022
Halla is a company that specializes in Taste Intelligence, focusing on delivering personalized grocery experiences through advanced artificial intelligence. Their platform combines food data and human behavior insights to create tailored product recommendations, substitutions, and search functionalities for grocery retailers. By utilizing machine learning models, Halla enables grocers to understand and respond to individual shopper preferences in real-time. The company's suite of products can be integrated into various customer touchpoints, including online cart pages and in-store promotions, enhancing customer engagement and driving sales. This approach not only helps shoppers discover appealing products at optimal moments but also aims to improve overall shopping experiences and increase transaction values.

Wallet Engine

Seed Round in 2022
Wallet Engine is a financial technology provider based in Singapore, offering a comprehensive suite of borderless in-app accounts and financial services that can be seamlessly integrated into various applications. The company is licensed as a financial institution and utilizes advanced, bank-grade technology to allow apps to maintain brand identity and customer ownership through white-label solutions. Wallet Engine's APIs facilitate multi-currency stored value accounts, real-time domestic and cross-border transfers, and electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) processes, along with numerous local integrations with financial partners globally. Additionally, Wallet Engine's platform enables users to interact over mobile devices by sending digital items or funds directly to others' wallets, supporting transactions such as the purchase and sale of digital content.

ClearDekho

Series A in 2022
ClearDekho is an online eyewear marketplace based in Uttar Pradesh, specializing in a diverse selection of eyewear products. The company offers prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, reading glasses, computer glasses, and branded contact lenses. It provides customers with the convenience of purchasing eyewear through both online and offline channels, ensuring affordability and accessibility. ClearDekho aims to meet the growing demand for quality eyewear while catering to a wide range of customer needs.

Fullfily

Seed Round in 2022
Fullfily is a logistics platform focused on intra-city delivery services using electric vehicles. It aims to serve the Enterprise and SMB sectors by organizing larger cities into zones with a 5 km radius, ensuring efficient service coverage. The company provides customizable delivery solutions tailored to the specific needs of various businesses, including e-commerce, e-grocery, and quick-commerce sectors. Fullfily operates a fleet of electric two-wheelers and three- or four-wheelers, promoting environmentally friendly transportation options. Additionally, it offers services such as vehicle rentals and fixed fleet arrangements with a minimum revenue guarantee, setting itself apart from competitors in the market. Through its operations, Fullfily not only facilitates deliveries but also helps businesses reduce their carbon footprint.

Pricepally

Seed Round in 2022
Pricepally is a digital food cooperative that connects consumers directly with local farmers and wholesalers, focusing on making fresh, high-quality food more affordable and accessible in African cities. By facilitating bulk purchases, Pricepally allows individuals and businesses to buy and share food items, ensuring they receive products that are cheaper and fresher than traditional retail options. The platform harnesses collective buying power to provide significant value for money, promoting a more sustainable food supply chain while supporting local agriculture.

PriceOye

Seed Round in 2022
PriceOye is an eCommerce platform based in Islamabad, Pakistan, that enables users to compare prices for consumer electronics. Founded in 2020, the platform aims to simplify online shopping by providing comprehensive product information, specifications, reviews, and photos, while listing prices from various online retailers. By eliminating counterfeits and promoting trust, PriceOye assists users in making informed purchasing decisions and finding the best deals available.

24SEVEN

Seed Round in 2022
Empowering the community by creating a network of trusted resellers (mom n pop stores /kiryana) for FMCG, produce and digital financial services. Our goal is to accelerate the growth of these stores in unison through branding and digitization, enabling us to connect to the households in our community.

Kreate

Seed Round in 2022
Kreate is an e-commerce marketplace that provides a pre-selling platform for authentic handmade organic products created by local artisans. This platform connects buyers seeking unique handmade items with sellers who offer these products, facilitating a seamless transaction process. By focusing on local craftsmanship, Kreate enables consumers to purchase high-quality handmade goods while supporting artisans in their communities. The platform eliminates the need for negotiations over product quality, ensuring that users can confidently buy and sell authentic handmade items.

Dastgyr

Series A in 2022
Dastgyr is a B2B e-commerce platform based in Karachi, Pakistan, that connects small retailers with manufacturers, brands, and wholesalers. Founded in 2020, the company aims to streamline the fragmented supply chain by enabling informal retailers to source a diverse range of products directly from sellers. Through its marketplace application, Dastgyr facilitates the purchasing of inventories at competitive prices, offering retailers access to a broad assortment of merchandise from both local and international sources.

Jagofon

Seed Round in 2022
Jagofon is an online marketplace focused on the buying and selling of second-hand smartphones. The company emphasizes stringent quality control to ensure reliable products, aiming to rebuild trust in the second-hand smartphone market. By facilitating the exchange of pre-owned devices, Jagofon contributes to reducing electronic waste and promoting environmental sustainability. Through its operations, the company provides customers with a responsible option for acquiring smartphones while encouraging eco-friendly practices.

Badili

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Badili is a Nairobi-based re-commerce platform established in 2021 that specializes in buying and selling used and refurbished mobile phones. The company aims to make these devices affordable and accessible, while also addressing the issue of electronic waste. By offering a diverse selection of renewed phones at competitive prices, Badili enables customers to save money without compromising on quality. This approach not only provides consumers with high-quality used phones but also contributes to reducing e-waste by giving these devices a second life.

Insta World

Seed Round in 2022
Insta World founded a few months ago by a team comprising a computer scientist with Ph.D. from Cornell University and an ex-Citigroup investment banker, both with an extensive background and domain experience in e-commerce space is fixing two chronic pain points of Pakistan’s broken e-commerce: delayed fulfilment and deliveries which result in cancellation rates as high as 35% and long cash-on-delivery (COD) payments cycle which cripple the vendors cash-flows. With our tech first approach, we have outperformed our competitors in delivery and fulfillments and with our fintech component, we are solving the chronic cash-flow problem of vendors by offering advance cash-on-delivery payments enabled through our tech stack.

PriyoShop

Seed Round in 2022
PriyoShop is an on-demand B2B e-commerce marketplace based in Bangladesh that connects brands directly to micro-merchants, addressing the inefficiencies of the traditional retail supply chain. In a market where 97% of retail transactions are conducted by small retailers, PriyoShop streamlines the purchasing process by allowing these retailers to access products directly from manufacturers and suppliers. The platform offers a diverse range of products, including clothing, footwear, jewelry, electronics, and appliances from renowned brands, all at discounted prices. By facilitating direct access to inventory and credit, PriyoShop enhances the efficiency of small-scale retailers, helping them to reduce costs and improve their overall supply chain management.

Millennia TEA

Seed Round in 2022
Millennia TEA, founded in 2016 and based in Saint John, Canada, specializes in the production and sale of a unique category of tea known as Fresh-leaf. This innovative approach involves picking, washing, and flash-freezing tea leaves, which preserves their natural properties and nutritional benefits. By avoiding conventional heating and drying methods, Millennia TEA aims to enhance health and well-being through antioxidant-rich teas that support immune function, cognitive health, and overall longevity. The company is committed to providing consumers with the freshest and most nutrient-dense teas available, promoting clarity, focus, energy, and a positive mood. Products are available through physical retail locations as well as online.

Primo World

Seed Round in 2022
Primo World is a personal shopping assistant app.

LOOX

Seed Round in 2022
LOOX is a B2C Fashion focussed live Shopping marketplace making fashion shopping authentic, fun and real. Fashion ecommerce is estimated to be a $3.5bn industry by 2022 in Bangladesh and currently the market is untapped as there are no fashion brand aggregator here. We use the power of fashion eCommerce, live shopping, fashion specific product reviews such as colour accuracy, fit, feel, to solve shopping related problems and provide fashion & beauty content to help improve user’s lifestyle. Hence our vision is to be a giant fashion & beauty brand aggregator in Bangladesh first, then southeast Asia and then build our presence globally. We also solve problems for brands and sellers by getting them into the live selling business by providing them access to live studio, live presenters, marketing, logistics, all of this for free of cost.

Lula Convenience

Seed Round in 2022
Lula is the first all-in-one delivery platform for convenience stores. Hundreds of companies are using the proprietary platform to deliver your store’s items on Uber Eats, DoorDash, Postmates, and other marketplaces directly to customers’ doorsteps.

LipaLater

Seed Round in 2022
LipaLater is a lending marketplace that facilitates postpaid payments for e-commerce transactions. The platform enables retailers to offer a point-of-sale credit option, allowing consumers to purchase goods and services online and repay in manageable monthly installments. This model supports both retailers and customers by making online shopping more accessible and affordable, as individuals can acquire products without the burden of upfront payments. LipaLater's approach aims to enhance the purchasing experience by providing a risk-free financing solution for consumers.

Upright

Seed Round in 2021
Upright is an eCommerce website that offers instant oat milk. Upright is headquartered in Branford, USA.

Upright

Convertible Note in 2021
Upright is an eCommerce website that offers instant oat milk. Upright is headquartered in Branford, USA.

Rightbot

Convertible Note in 2021
Rightbot is a technology company focused on warehouse automation through the development of artificial intelligence-driven robotics. The company's flagship product, Sherlock, automates the unloading and loading of floor-loaded containers, streamlining logistics processes. Additionally, Rightbot offers bin-picking autonomous mobile robots that enhance various inventory management functions, such as order fulfillment, inventory replenishment, cycle audits, and consolidation. By leveraging advanced robotics technology, Rightbot aims to help online commerce businesses efficiently meet consumer demands and improve overall operational productivity.

Fairmart

Seed Round in 2021
Fairmart operates an online marketplace that enhances the visibility of retail products for physical stores, particularly in Singapore. By automating the digitization of products, Fairmart enables minimarts, grocery stores, and specialty shops to make their offerings searchable online. This platform allows customers to easily find and pre-order items from local stores, simplifying the shopping experience. The company's services streamline inventory management and promote omnichannel engagement, helping to alleviate the operational challenges faced by traditional retailers while facilitating their digital transformation.

LOOX

Pre Seed Round in 2021
LOOX is a B2C Fashion focussed live Shopping marketplace making fashion shopping authentic, fun and real. Fashion ecommerce is estimated to be a $3.5bn industry by 2022 in Bangladesh and currently the market is untapped as there are no fashion brand aggregator here. We use the power of fashion eCommerce, live shopping, fashion specific product reviews such as colour accuracy, fit, feel, to solve shopping related problems and provide fashion & beauty content to help improve user’s lifestyle. Hence our vision is to be a giant fashion & beauty brand aggregator in Bangladesh first, then southeast Asia and then build our presence globally. We also solve problems for brands and sellers by getting them into the live selling business by providing them access to live studio, live presenters, marketing, logistics, all of this for free of cost.

PriceOye

Seed Round in 2021
PriceOye is an eCommerce platform based in Islamabad, Pakistan, that enables users to compare prices for consumer electronics. Founded in 2020, the platform aims to simplify online shopping by providing comprehensive product information, specifications, reviews, and photos, while listing prices from various online retailers. By eliminating counterfeits and promoting trust, PriceOye assists users in making informed purchasing decisions and finding the best deals available.

EkkBaz

Seed Round in 2021
EkkBaz is a business-to-business re-commerce platform that facilitates connections between store owners and various businesses. The platform allows users to book dedicated grocery store space, providing an opportunity to display products to store visitors. It fosters collaboration among stakeholders through messaging and voice communication, enabling businesses to capture real-time order data. Additionally, EkkBaz offers the option to rent storage space for physical in-store promotions, enhancing the visibility and accessibility of products while streamlining business interactions.

MarketForce

Seed Round in 2021
MarketForce is a technology company based in the US, Kenya, and Nigeria, focused on creating a comprehensive SuperApp for Africa's merchants. Through its B2B commerce and fintech platform, known as "RejaReja," it enables over 200,000 merchants across Sub-Saharan Africa to digitally source and order inventory, make payments, and access financing. The platform also allows merchants to generate additional income by reselling digital financial services, including airtime and bill payments. Founded in 2018 and supported by Y Combinator, MarketForce operates in five markets and employs an asset-light business model. Additionally, it offers tools for sales and distribution automation, empowering field agents to efficiently record activities and collect data in real-time using mobile devices. This integration enhances the overall efficiency and productivity of businesses in the region.

Pricepally

Seed Round in 2021
Pricepally is a digital food cooperative that connects consumers directly with local farmers and wholesalers, focusing on making fresh, high-quality food more affordable and accessible in African cities. By facilitating bulk purchases, Pricepally allows individuals and businesses to buy and share food items, ensuring they receive products that are cheaper and fresher than traditional retail options. The platform harnesses collective buying power to provide significant value for money, promoting a more sustainable food supply chain while supporting local agriculture.

Kiko

Seed Round in 2021
KIKO Live is India's pioneering live commerce platform that facilitates retailers in selling products online, including through the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). By focusing on the digitization of millions of local stores, KIKO Live aims to enhance the online retail landscape, contributing to the significant portion of the Indian economy represented by small businesses. The platform offers an interactive, video-based application powered by artificial intelligence, enabling users to view, like, and share content while earning currency to shop within the app. Additionally, it allows users to become influencers by live streaming and promoting brands, thereby creating a seamless shopping experience that extends beyond traditional categories, including food and grocery.

Primo World

Seed Round in 2021
Primo World is a personal shopping assistant app.

ClearDekho

Seed Round in 2021
ClearDekho is an online eyewear marketplace based in Uttar Pradesh, specializing in a diverse selection of eyewear products. The company offers prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, reading glasses, computer glasses, and branded contact lenses. It provides customers with the convenience of purchasing eyewear through both online and offline channels, ensuring affordability and accessibility. ClearDekho aims to meet the growing demand for quality eyewear while catering to a wide range of customer needs.

Billo

Seed Round in 2021
Billo.app UAB is a company based in Kaunas, Lithuania, that has developed a marketing management platform designed to enhance brand engagement. The platform enables users to create and share a variety of video content, including eCommerce videos, advertisements, product showcases, and commercials. By providing tools for bespoke content creation, Billo aims to help brands effectively connect with their audience and enhance their marketing efforts.

Zasket

Seed Round in 2021
Zasket is an online retail platform that focuses on providing fresh groceries and household products to consumers. It operates a community shopping model that leverages local agents, including small shops and part-time workers, to fulfill daily consumer needs. The platform offers a diverse selection of groceries, fruits, snacks, beverages, and personal care items at wholesale prices, allowing customers to conveniently order products online. Zasket emphasizes home delivery, ensuring that customers receive their purchases without incurring delivery fees.

LipaLater

Seed Round in 2021
LipaLater is a lending marketplace that facilitates postpaid payments for e-commerce transactions. The platform enables retailers to offer a point-of-sale credit option, allowing consumers to purchase goods and services online and repay in manageable monthly installments. This model supports both retailers and customers by making online shopping more accessible and affordable, as individuals can acquire products without the burden of upfront payments. LipaLater's approach aims to enhance the purchasing experience by providing a risk-free financing solution for consumers.

LipaLater

Convertible Note in 2021
LipaLater is a lending marketplace that facilitates postpaid payments for e-commerce transactions. The platform enables retailers to offer a point-of-sale credit option, allowing consumers to purchase goods and services online and repay in manageable monthly installments. This model supports both retailers and customers by making online shopping more accessible and affordable, as individuals can acquire products without the burden of upfront payments. LipaLater's approach aims to enhance the purchasing experience by providing a risk-free financing solution for consumers.

Pricepally

Convertible Note in 2021
Pricepally is a digital food cooperative that connects consumers directly with local farmers and wholesalers, focusing on making fresh, high-quality food more affordable and accessible in African cities. By facilitating bulk purchases, Pricepally allows individuals and businesses to buy and share food items, ensuring they receive products that are cheaper and fresher than traditional retail options. The platform harnesses collective buying power to provide significant value for money, promoting a more sustainable food supply chain while supporting local agriculture.

iMotorbike

Seed Round in 2021
iMotorbike is the leading online e-commerce platform for motorbikes in Southeast Asia, offering a diverse range of products including motorcycles, parts, and accessories. The marketplace aims to revolutionize motorcycle sales by providing an extensive selection of brands and models, along with a user-friendly search engine to help customers find motorcycles based on specific criteria such as make, model, and location. In addition to facilitating the purchase of motorbikes, iMotorbike enhances the user experience by offering services like insurance and financing, creating a comprehensive ecosystem for motorbike enthusiasts, owners, and professionals. The platform is dedicated to delivering a fast, secure, and straightforward online experience, distinguishing itself in the competitive market.

Coutloot

Series A in 2021
Coutloot is a mobile-first consumer-to-consumer (C2C) social commerce platform based in India, designed to facilitate online sales for small businesses and individual sellers. The platform enables a diverse range of users, from local vendors to celebrities, to list products for sale quickly and efficiently. Sellers can connect with buyers across the country, offering trending products while maintaining quality through rigorous checks. Coutloot also incentivizes sellers with opportunities to earn weekly cash bonuses based on their sales performance. The app provides a seamless shopping experience, allowing buyers to bargain for products from the comfort of their homes, thus enhancing the accessibility of online commerce for all participants.

Vici Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
Vici Robotics is a commercial Robot as a Service company that aims to enhance productivity for retailers through advanced automation technology. By integrating artificial intelligence with human teleoperation, Vici Robotics automates labor-intensive tasks such as stocking shelves and fulfilling e-commerce orders. This innovative approach allows retailers to streamline operations and improve efficiency, ultimately reducing the burden of tedious manual tasks.

Purchs

Convertible Note in 2021
Purchs is an omnichannel platform that facilitates efficient sourcing and billing for merchants by integrating conversational commerce and artificial intelligence. Merchants can effortlessly complete transactions through text by scanning a Product UPC code with their smartphones, eliminating the need for logins or traditional checkout processes. For vendors, Purchs provides a comprehensive e-commerce solution tailored for B2B retail sales, allowing them to list products at custom prices, manage inventory and deliveries, and automate payment processes, all from a single platform. Additionally, the platform simplifies wholesale distribution and direct-to-store delivery, helping clients reduce both distribution costs and their carbon footprint.

Dastgyr

Seed Round in 2021
Dastgyr is a B2B e-commerce platform based in Karachi, Pakistan, that connects small retailers with manufacturers, brands, and wholesalers. Founded in 2020, the company aims to streamline the fragmented supply chain by enabling informal retailers to source a diverse range of products directly from sellers. Through its marketplace application, Dastgyr facilitates the purchasing of inventories at competitive prices, offering retailers access to a broad assortment of merchandise from both local and international sources.

Halla

Series A in 2021
Halla is a company that specializes in Taste Intelligence, focusing on delivering personalized grocery experiences through advanced artificial intelligence. Their platform combines food data and human behavior insights to create tailored product recommendations, substitutions, and search functionalities for grocery retailers. By utilizing machine learning models, Halla enables grocers to understand and respond to individual shopper preferences in real-time. The company's suite of products can be integrated into various customer touchpoints, including online cart pages and in-store promotions, enhancing customer engagement and driving sales. This approach not only helps shoppers discover appealing products at optimal moments but also aims to improve overall shopping experiences and increase transaction values.

MobiGarage

Seed Round in 2021
MobiGarage is a marketplace focused on refurbishing and selling used smartphones, aimed at providing affordable access to technology for consumers in India. The company utilizes Artificial Intelligence to streamline the second-hand mobile supply chain, offering refurbished devices that are 70% cheaper than new models and come with certified components and warranties. MobiGarage caters to a growing market, targeting 100,000 smartphones annually with a monthly growth rate of 20%. Its unique hub-and-spoke model allows it to reach underserved Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4 markets, while its e-commerce platform facilitates online sales. By thoroughly testing and revamping devices, MobiGarage enables consumers from lower-income brackets to overcome barriers to digital access, thus contributing to the increasing number of first-time internet users in India.

Optio

Seed Round in 2021
Robotic Materials provides solutions to improve efficiency in manufacturing and e-commerce by leveraging robotic AI.

Swag Kicks

Seed Round in 2021
Swag Kicks is a store for authentic pre-loved sneakers, trainers, and casual shoes. The company is located in Karachi, Sindh.

Lula Convenience

Seed Round in 2021
Lula is the first all-in-one delivery platform for convenience stores. Hundreds of companies are using the proprietary platform to deliver your store’s items on Uber Eats, DoorDash, Postmates, and other marketplaces directly to customers’ doorsteps.

1Trolley

Convertible Note in 2021
1Trolley is a delivery platform designed to support retailers in digitizing their operations and meeting the growing demand for on-demand delivery services. By providing an end-to-end solution, 1Trolley enables retailers to manage the purchasing, picking, and delivery of goods from local stores through a mobile app. This service empowers retailers to transition to online ordering and enhances their competitiveness in a digital marketplace. Additionally, 1Trolley aims to transform neighborhoods and malls into digitized environments, ultimately fostering community empowerment through digital innovation.

Kiko

Seed Round in 2021
KIKO Live is India's pioneering live commerce platform that facilitates retailers in selling products online, including through the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). By focusing on the digitization of millions of local stores, KIKO Live aims to enhance the online retail landscape, contributing to the significant portion of the Indian economy represented by small businesses. The platform offers an interactive, video-based application powered by artificial intelligence, enabling users to view, like, and share content while earning currency to shop within the app. Additionally, it allows users to become influencers by live streaming and promoting brands, thereby creating a seamless shopping experience that extends beyond traditional categories, including food and grocery.

PriceOye

Convertible Note in 2021
PriceOye is an eCommerce platform based in Islamabad, Pakistan, that enables users to compare prices for consumer electronics. Founded in 2020, the platform aims to simplify online shopping by providing comprehensive product information, specifications, reviews, and photos, while listing prices from various online retailers. By eliminating counterfeits and promoting trust, PriceOye assists users in making informed purchasing decisions and finding the best deals available.

USHOPAL

Series D in 2021
The USHOPAL brand acceleration group is transforming the way global brands scale in China. They partner and invest in visionaries creating the next generation of luxury &ands in the beauty and wellness space. They are a data-driven, fully inte-grated, omni -channel service that introduces and scales foreign brands in China.

ARO Entertainment

Seed Round in 2021
ARO Entertainment is a unique provider of celebrity retail and brand management services in China, facilitating the entry of celebrity brands into the world's largest e-commerce market. By serving as a direct-to-consumer platform, ARO Entertainment allows Western celebrities to market and sell their products to a vast audience of 120 million fans in China. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including market positioning, brand strategy, product design and development, as well as supply chain logistics and operations management. This positions ARO Entertainment as a crucial player in the rapidly growing celebrity brand sector, enabling celebrities to successfully navigate the complexities of the Chinese market.

Pencil

Seed Round in 2021
Pencil is a free publishing platform that helps writers create, publish, and distribute books in eBook and paperback formats. Pencil is a reading and writing platform for multiple formats of content from shorts to books that enables writers to create multiple types of content in 60 languages, continuously enhance their work powered by meaningful reading insights, as they engage with the readers and monetize their content.

Kiko

Seed Round in 2021
KIKO Live is India's pioneering live commerce platform that facilitates retailers in selling products online, including through the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). By focusing on the digitization of millions of local stores, KIKO Live aims to enhance the online retail landscape, contributing to the significant portion of the Indian economy represented by small businesses. The platform offers an interactive, video-based application powered by artificial intelligence, enabling users to view, like, and share content while earning currency to shop within the app. Additionally, it allows users to become influencers by live streaming and promoting brands, thereby creating a seamless shopping experience that extends beyond traditional categories, including food and grocery.

24SEVEN

Seed Round in 2021
Empowering the community by creating a network of trusted resellers (mom n pop stores /kiryana) for FMCG, produce and digital financial services. Our goal is to accelerate the growth of these stores in unison through branding and digitization, enabling us to connect to the households in our community.

Halla

Convertible Note in 2020
Halla is a company that specializes in Taste Intelligence, focusing on delivering personalized grocery experiences through advanced artificial intelligence. Their platform combines food data and human behavior insights to create tailored product recommendations, substitutions, and search functionalities for grocery retailers. By utilizing machine learning models, Halla enables grocers to understand and respond to individual shopper preferences in real-time. The company's suite of products can be integrated into various customer touchpoints, including online cart pages and in-store promotions, enhancing customer engagement and driving sales. This approach not only helps shoppers discover appealing products at optimal moments but also aims to improve overall shopping experiences and increase transaction values.

Billo

Seed Round in 2020
Billo.app UAB is a company based in Kaunas, Lithuania, that has developed a marketing management platform designed to enhance brand engagement. The platform enables users to create and share a variety of video content, including eCommerce videos, advertisements, product showcases, and commercials. By providing tools for bespoke content creation, Billo aims to help brands effectively connect with their audience and enhance their marketing efforts.

TIER Mobility

Series C in 2020
TIER Mobility GmbH is a shared micro-mobility provider based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in electric vehicles for local commuting. Founded in 2018, the company offers a variety of light electric vehicles, including e-scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds, all accessible through a user-friendly application that allows customers to locate and book vehicles easily. TIER aims to transform urban transportation by reducing reliance on cars and promoting climate-neutral solutions that contribute to a sustainable future. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER is committed to fostering environmentally friendly mobility options in cities.

LUXSENS

Convertible Note in 2020
LUXSENS is an AI technology company connecting luxury merchants to consumers. Their product is the global price index of luxury brands powered by AI. They have more real time product data than any other luxury platform or auction house in the world. On top of their AI technology, they have also launched an invitation only, a local Chinese oriented online luxury vertical, mainly consisting of media content and digital publication and analysis. LUXSENS publishes luxury reports, educational and lifestyle content to men & women.

Rightbot

Seed Round in 2020
Rightbot is a technology company focused on warehouse automation through the development of artificial intelligence-driven robotics. The company's flagship product, Sherlock, automates the unloading and loading of floor-loaded containers, streamlining logistics processes. Additionally, Rightbot offers bin-picking autonomous mobile robots that enhance various inventory management functions, such as order fulfillment, inventory replenishment, cycle audits, and consolidation. By leveraging advanced robotics technology, Rightbot aims to help online commerce businesses efficiently meet consumer demands and improve overall operational productivity.

Rosetta.ai

Convertible Note in 2020
Rosetta.ai helps e-commerce increase conversion and enlarge order value with deep learning-based technology to analyze the individual consumer's hidden preferences and behaviors, predict future sales, and provide personalized recommendations for online and offline during the consumer's shopping journey.

Coutloot

Seed Round in 2020
Coutloot is a mobile-first consumer-to-consumer (C2C) social commerce platform based in India, designed to facilitate online sales for small businesses and individual sellers. The platform enables a diverse range of users, from local vendors to celebrities, to list products for sale quickly and efficiently. Sellers can connect with buyers across the country, offering trending products while maintaining quality through rigorous checks. Coutloot also incentivizes sellers with opportunities to earn weekly cash bonuses based on their sales performance. The app provides a seamless shopping experience, allowing buyers to bargain for products from the comfort of their homes, thus enhancing the accessibility of online commerce for all participants.

Rocketship.vc

Convertible Note in 2020
Rocketship.vc is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Altos, California, founded in 2014. The firm specializes in investing in companies that leverage data science to drive their business models. It employs a proprietary algorithm known as Escape Velocity to identify promising startups with a Sustainable Growth Engine at their core. Rocketship.vc targets a diverse range of sectors, including B2B marketplaces, artificial intelligence, cloud storage, e-commerce, education, financial software, and logistics, among others. As a Registered Investment Adviser, the firm aims to support innovative companies poised for growth and transformation in various industries.

PriceOye

Seed Round in 2020
PriceOye is an eCommerce platform based in Islamabad, Pakistan, that enables users to compare prices for consumer electronics. Founded in 2020, the platform aims to simplify online shopping by providing comprehensive product information, specifications, reviews, and photos, while listing prices from various online retailers. By eliminating counterfeits and promoting trust, PriceOye assists users in making informed purchasing decisions and finding the best deals available.

MobiGarage

Seed Round in 2020
MobiGarage is a marketplace focused on refurbishing and selling used smartphones, aimed at providing affordable access to technology for consumers in India. The company utilizes Artificial Intelligence to streamline the second-hand mobile supply chain, offering refurbished devices that are 70% cheaper than new models and come with certified components and warranties. MobiGarage caters to a growing market, targeting 100,000 smartphones annually with a monthly growth rate of 20%. Its unique hub-and-spoke model allows it to reach underserved Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4 markets, while its e-commerce platform facilitates online sales. By thoroughly testing and revamping devices, MobiGarage enables consumers from lower-income brackets to overcome barriers to digital access, thus contributing to the increasing number of first-time internet users in India.

Moona

Debt Financing in 2020
Moona is a company focused on enhancing sleep quality through innovative technology. It offers a smart sleep device that regulates head temperature, adapting to the user’s needs throughout the night. The system, developed in 2016 and headquartered in Paris, France, utilizes a water-based cooling and heating mechanism within a thin membrane combined with memory foam. This design allows for a natural adjustment of body temperature, aiding users in falling asleep more comfortably. Additionally, Moona provides an online payment solution that offers customers a £5 discount on their purchases when using its service. For an annual subscription fee, users can enjoy unlimited discounts when shopping with Moona's retail partners, making it a cost-effective option for frequent shoppers.

247tickets

Convertible Note in 2020
247tickets is a one-stop-shop for tickets to the best events, movies, experiences and trips in China and around SE Asia. With offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen & Beijing, 247tickets aims to present customers with endless options of events, experiences, trips, tours and movies, with personalised recommendations, all the best deals and the best customer service and concierge agents in the business. Tickets can be booked on their easy to use mobile/desktop website, via a WeChat concierge service or via distribution partners, including websites such as TimeOut China and City Weekend Shanghai. With an emphasis on the best in entertainment and experiences, 247tickets have sold tickets to tens of thousands of plays, sports events, musicals, tours, movies, trips and more. In 2017 they acquired the trip and experience provider Travelers Society, stating their intent to join the high growth markets of inbound and outbound tourism in China.

Ester

Seed Round in 2020
Ester is an AI-platform that allows retailers to deliver hyper-personalized experiences. The platform is used by retailers and producers to create and market unique and differentiating gourmet foods. The company fuels customer-specific recommendations that allow retailers to provide personalized shopping experiences. With its platform, retailers can help customers explore the beer and wine aisle with confidence by pointing out products that match their taste preferences. Ester was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.

Get Bizzy

Convertible Note in 2020
Get Bizzy Inc. produces organic cold brew coffee products under the brand name Bizzy Coffee, offering flavors such as black, vanilla, and caramel. The company emphasizes health and convenience, providing vegan and gluten-free options that are free from peanuts and nuts. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Get Bizzy operates an online retail platform and sells its products through various retail outlets, as well as offering wholesale options. The founders, Alex and Andrew, developed their passion for cold brew coffee while seeking a healthier and more convenient energy source during their busy lives. After discovering cold brew's benefits, they dedicated years to perfecting their product to ensure it met quality and convenience standards. Today, Get Bizzy is recognized for delivering a healthy, ready-to-drink coffee solution that caters to the demands of modern consumers.

Millennia TEA

Seed Round in 2020
Millennia TEA, founded in 2016 and based in Saint John, Canada, specializes in the production and sale of a unique category of tea known as Fresh-leaf. This innovative approach involves picking, washing, and flash-freezing tea leaves, which preserves their natural properties and nutritional benefits. By avoiding conventional heating and drying methods, Millennia TEA aims to enhance health and well-being through antioxidant-rich teas that support immune function, cognitive health, and overall longevity. The company is committed to providing consumers with the freshest and most nutrient-dense teas available, promoting clarity, focus, energy, and a positive mood. Products are available through physical retail locations as well as online.

Genetsis G-Commerce

Seed Round in 2020
Our AI-powered business intelligence model, provides analysis, predictions, and optimizations that drive our fully integrated e-commerce and digital marketing multiplatform operations for global brands.

byLocals

Seed Round in 2020
ByLocals is a virtual restaurant that offers a food aggregator platform focused on delivering high-quality meals prepared by local chefs. The company emphasizes the importance of using quality ingredients while ensuring that every aspect of food preparation, from cutting and assembling to packaging, is meticulously handled. ByLocals designs its dishes specifically for delivery, catering to customers who seek healthy and affordable dining options.

Fieldcraft

Convertible Note in 2020
Fieldcraft operates a B2B marketplace designed to enhance connections within the sustainable food and agriculture supply chain. The platform assists growers of specialty grains and ingredients by streamlining marketing efforts and facilitating sales conversions. By providing a modern e-commerce experience, Fieldcraft increases transparency and simplifies sourcing for both buyers and suppliers. This innovation significantly reduces the time and costs associated with marketing, buyer verification, and small-volume fulfillment. Ultimately, Fieldcraft aims to empower small businesses that promote biodiversity and foster the development of new markets, thereby transforming the way food companies, retail chains, and manufacturers interact with their suppliers.

Bramble

Convertible Note in 2020
Bramble, LLC designs and manufactures outdoor gear, focusing on products such as daypacks and camp towels that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and environmental activists. Established in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company distributes its products through dealers, resellers, distributors, and its online store. Bramble is committed to environmental stewardship, contributing 5% of every purchase back to the iconic landscapes that inspire its products.

Rosetta.ai

Seed Round in 2020
Rosetta.ai helps e-commerce increase conversion and enlarge order value with deep learning-based technology to analyze the individual consumer's hidden preferences and behaviors, predict future sales, and provide personalized recommendations for online and offline during the consumer's shopping journey.

Giladiskon Indonesia

Venture Round in 2020
Social buying club where 1.5m Indonesian members get exclusive discounts at restaurants and lifestyle retailers

Kravve.co

Seed Round in 2020
Kravve.co is an e-commerce platform focused on offering healthy and natural groceries, including snacks, spreads, coffee beans, and meat products. The company aims to make quality food accessible to consumers, supporting their pursuit of a nutritious lifestyle. Additionally, Kravve.co empowers local individuals to earn a living by selling food and groceries from their homes, fostering a community-oriented marketplace that encourages customers to buy from local producers. This approach not only enhances access to wholesome food but also contributes to the economic well-being of the community.

Pencil

Seed Round in 2020
Pencil is a free publishing platform that helps writers create, publish, and distribute books in eBook and paperback formats. Pencil is a reading and writing platform for multiple formats of content from shorts to books that enables writers to create multiple types of content in 60 languages, continuously enhance their work powered by meaningful reading insights, as they engage with the readers and monetize their content.

Moodah

Seed Round in 2020
Moodah is a mobile-first, easy-to-use SaaS platform helping to digitalize the 51 million mom-and-pop shops in Indonesia. Our platform is a comprehensive platform that can help Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) capture their business process from purchasing, inventory, sales, warehousing, and accounting. With this comprehensive platform, SMEs can have all their data captured in one single platform; and with the business intelligence capabilities, the platform can give a descriptive analysis of their overall data.

Global Belly

Convertible Note in 2020
Global Belly is a Newburgh, New York-based company that provides an online subscription meal kit service featuring ingredients tailored to various cuisines, including Thai and Indian. The kits include fresh vegetables, spices, proteins, and detailed recipe cards for preparing diverse dishes. Founded in 2014 and initially known as Saffron Fix Inc., the company rebranded to Global Belly in May 2018. In addition to its meal kits, Global Belly operates a content creation platform that allows chefs, bloggers, and influencers to transform their digital content into shoppable experiences. This innovative approach enables creators to monetize their brands by launching custom product lines, thereby enhancing consumer engagement and driving sales for both influencers and partner brands.

ClearDekho

Seed Round in 2020
ClearDekho is an online eyewear marketplace based in Uttar Pradesh, specializing in a diverse selection of eyewear products. The company offers prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, reading glasses, computer glasses, and branded contact lenses. It provides customers with the convenience of purchasing eyewear through both online and offline channels, ensuring affordability and accessibility. ClearDekho aims to meet the growing demand for quality eyewear while catering to a wide range of customer needs.

Zotezo.com

Seed Round in 2019
Zotezo.com is an online platform based in Kolkata, India, founded in 2014, that enables users to compare prices and discover a variety of products across multiple categories, including makeup, personal care, health devices, diet and nutrition, sports and fitness, baby and mother products, food and grocery, home and kitchen items, pet care, and books. The website allows users to read reviews and transact on their preferred shopping platforms, facilitating informed purchasing decisions. Additionally, Zotezo.com provides inclusive health and wellness content, catering to diverse audiences regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, culture, body type, ability, or experience.

Millennia TEA

Seed Round in 2019
Millennia TEA, founded in 2016 and based in Saint John, Canada, specializes in the production and sale of a unique category of tea known as Fresh-leaf. This innovative approach involves picking, washing, and flash-freezing tea leaves, which preserves their natural properties and nutritional benefits. By avoiding conventional heating and drying methods, Millennia TEA aims to enhance health and well-being through antioxidant-rich teas that support immune function, cognitive health, and overall longevity. The company is committed to providing consumers with the freshest and most nutrient-dense teas available, promoting clarity, focus, energy, and a positive mood. Products are available through physical retail locations as well as online.

Yuna

Seed Round in 2019
Yuna & Co. operates an online platform that offers personal styling and shopping services specifically designed for women. The company aims to empower its customers by providing a unique and personalized experience that focuses on individual fashion preferences and body types. Through their service, Yuna & Co. utilizes a system that learns about users' style choices to recommend suitable clothing and accessories. Additionally, the platform offers online fashion consultations to assist customers in finding the right fit and style, ultimately helping them gain confidence and satisfaction in their appearance.

FlashFomo Pty Ltd

Seed Round in 2019
FlashFomo Pty Ltd is an online marketplace based in Collingwood, Australia, that connects Asian social influencers with their fans by enabling them to create and sell personalized products through flash sales. Founded in 2019, the platform offers a variety of custom-designed items, including home wares, fashion accessories, jewelry, mobile cases, sunglasses, caps, bags, gift cards, and stickers, all crafted by the influencers. By partnering with key opinion leaders, FlashFomo aims to enhance their economic potential through made-to-order product releases, encouraging influencers to engage their followers in direct purchasing rather than merely accumulating likes. The business model incentivizes influencers through a profit-sharing arrangement, fostering a dynamic environment where creativity meets commerce.

Adurcup

Seed Round in 2019
Started in July 2015 by alumni's from IIT Kanpur - Adurup is India's leading restaurant procurement platform.With a vision to create automation for procurement in F&B industry, Adurcup is making a difference by helping restaurants procure well to service the consumers. Adurcup aims to improve the supply chain infrastructure of F&B industry. To address the same Adurcup offers solution in two domains : 1.B2B e-commerce platform - Adurcup offers a single point procurement solution in form of a web platform (www.adurcup.com) for standalone restaurants to shop products and services across categories ( food packaging,grocery,housekeeping materials,customized packaging ,pest control ,social wifi) and plan expenses.Clients include : Wow momo's,Devyani International,Impressario restaurants,Curefit ,Tea Halt etc. 2.Outsourcing solution - Adurcup offers three point solution for chain outlets to cater to their complete supply chain, comprising of - SOURCING, STORAGE and DISTRIBUTION through customized web dashboards having tools to manage inventory, trigger purchases and manage end-to-end supply chain.Clients include : Nazeer Hospitality , Wataburger etc With these solutions, Adurcup today impacts more than 1 million dining out experiences , half a million food deliveries and empowers more than 500+ SME's in the value chain.
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