Shipt

Sparking connections through tech-powered delivery.

General Information
Company Name
Shipt
Founded Year
2014
Location (Offices)
Birmingham, United States +3
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
6518
Industries
E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Logistics and Delivery
Funding Stage
Series B
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Shipt - Company Profile

Shipt is a tech-powered delivery startup that aims to foster connections through its services. Founded in 2014, the company has made significant strides in the E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, and Logistics and Delivery industries. Operating from the United States, Shipt has gained substantial traction, reaching 80% of households in over 5,000 U.S. cities. The company distinguishes itself through a community of dedicated shoppers who utilize a user-friendly app to provide personalized shopping and delivery experiences. This personalized approach extends to real-time communication about preferences and substitutions, adding value to the customer experience. Shipt's curated marketplace offers a range of products, including fresh foods, household essentials, wellness items, and more. Notably, Shipt operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corp and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, with an additional office in San Francisco. The most recent investment, a $40.00M Series B funding round on 05 June 2017, saw participation from investors such as Headline, Greycroft, and Harbert Venture Partners. This strategic and consumer-centric approach, coupled with substantial market reach and noteworthy investment partnerships, positions Shipt as a compelling player in the delivery and e-commerce space. For further details, please visit Shipt.com.

Taxonomy: Online grocery delivery, E-commerce platform, Retail technology, Personal shopping, Retail marketplace, Supply chain logistics, Retail innovation, Alcohol delivery, Consumer goods, Tech-enabled delivery, Shopping app, Convenience retail, Customer experience, Retail technology integration

Funding Rounds & Investors of Shipt (3)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Series B $40.00M 3 Harbert Venture Partners 05 Jun 2017
Series A $20.00M 3 27 Jul 2016
Seed Round $5.20M - 08 Feb 2016

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