Shopware is an e-commerce platform that aims to simplify the process of online retail. Founded in 2000 in Schöppingen, Germany, the company has positioned itself as a leader in omnichannel digital commerce, catering to mid-market and lower enterprise merchants. Shopware's platform offers high flexibility and a range of options for B2C, D2C, B2B, and service-based use cases. It has gained significant traction in the DACH region and is experiencing rapid growth in North America.
The company's solution is headless, API-first, and utilizes an Open-Source architecture, allowing merchants to customize and scale their product offerings for a tailored customer experience. Shopware has established a global network of 1,600 sales, technology, and solution partners, contributing to a stable ecosystem and expanding its reach.
The latest investment of $100.00M in a Venture Round was secured on 08 February 2022 from The Carlyle Group and PayPal. Shopware merchants collectively process a GMV of more than 20 billion USD on the global platform, reflecting the company's substantial market presence and potential for continued growth.