E-commerce logistics startup Pipe17 raises $8M amid pandemic-driven online shopping surge
February 18, 2021 at 9:27 am
Pipe17 CEO Mo Afshar. (Pipe17 Photo)
New funding: Seattle startup Pipe17 announced an $8 million seed funding round for its platform that helps online retailers tie together various e-commerce software systems related to inventory, order flow, fulfillment, and more. GLP Capital Partners led the round.
Pipe17’s tech: The 25-person company provides the connective tissue that brings data together and gives a real-time bird’s eye view of an e-commerce operation. Companies use Pipe17 to connect their QuickBooks Commerce software to a fulfillment channel, for example. The idea is to replace manual data collection via scattered spreadsheets. “Pipe17’s view is that first you solve the data connectivity problem in order to enable merchants to be able to streamline their operations,” said CEO Mo Afshar.
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Intuit has acquired Aussie-born OneSaas, to bring omnichannel sales data integration into the new QuickBooks Commerce product.
OneSaas is an infrastructure platform that normalises data from across marketplaces, point-of-sale, fulfilment, and other categories of ecommerce platforms for consumption by QuickBook Commerce.
Based in Sydney, OneSaas was founded in 2010 by current chief technology officer Corneliu Tusnea and has been an Intuit partner and part of the QuickBooks App Store since 2014.
OneSaas CEO Jeff Perlman states that this acquisition is the best way for the company to “help more businesses prosper through ecommerce” as the two companies have become closely aligned over the past several years.”