What is Slerp?
Slerp provides a turn-key, B2B e-commerce solution designed specifically for retailers with physical locations. Leveraging its founders' experience as brand owners, Slerp enables businesses to establish an omni-channel presence, allowing them to sell directly to consumers and own the customer relationship. The platform aims to transform traditional retail by integrating online sales capabilities, facilitating instant delivery through a network of shops acting as 'hubs'. This approach empowers retailers to grow their online business on their own terms, moving away from reliance on third-party marketplaces. The company is an international team headquartered in London, with additional offices in Manila.
How much funding has Slerp raised?
Slerp has raised a total of $10M across 1 funding round:
Series A
$10M
Series A (2021): $10M with participation from Jigsaw Ventures, TrueSight Ventures, Eight Roads Services, and Aldea Ventures
Key Investors in Slerp
Jigsaw Ventures
Jigsaw Ventures is an early-stage venture fund that focuses on founders and firms that sit at the intersection of AI/ML and the real world. They invest in driven, passionate people obsessed with using data to make the world more efficient.
TrueSight Ventures
TrueSight Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in London and Stockholm, focused on seed and early stage investments in Europe. They partner with great founders at the start of their journey, advising on strategic business decisions and providing industry contacts.
Eight Roads Services
Eight Roads Services is an entity that has participated in this funding round, with its domain indicating a focus on investment and services within the technology and growth sectors.
What's next for Slerp?
The recent major strategic investment signals a strong validation of Slerp's vision and its capacity to execute in the competitive e-commerce sector. This capital infusion is expected to fuel further development of its direct-to-consumer checkout solution and expand its omni-channel capabilities. Slerp is positioned to capitalize on the growing trend of retailers seeking to enhance their digital footprint and direct customer engagement, likely focusing on scaling its operations and enhancing its platform's features to meet the demands of both operators and modern consumers.
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