Company was acquired
Event Year: 2012
Company was acquired
Event Year: 2012
Mertado was designed as an online social shopping platform, aiming to connect consumers with products recommended within their existing online communities. The core concept was to facilitate product discovery and purchasing through trusted social circles, leveraging the power of community recommendations to drive sales and enhance the shopping experience. By integrating social elements into the e-commerce process, Mertado sought to create a more engaging and personalized way for users to find and acquire the products they need and want.
Mertado was designed as an online social shopping platform, aiming to connect consumers with products recommended within their existing online communities. The core concept was to facilitate product discovery and purchasing through trusted social circles, leveraging the power of community recommendations to drive sales and enhance the shopping experience. By integrating social elements into the e-commerce process, Mertado sought to create a more engaging and personalized way for users to find and acquire the products they need and want.
Total Raised: Unknown (Y Combinator backed)
Last Round: Winter 2010
Total Raised: Unknown (Y Combinator backed)
Last Round: Winter 2010
B2B
B2B
B2B -> Retail
B2B -> Retail
Team size: 1
Hiring: No
Team size: 1
Hiring: No