Depict.ai, a Stockholm, Sweden-based provider AI-based product recommendations for any e-commerce store without needing any historical sales data, raised $17M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from Initialized Capital, EQT Ventures, Y Combinator and a team of angels, including Fredrik Hjelm, CEO & Co-founder of Voi, Johannes Schildt, CEO & Co-founder of Kry, Carl Rivera, CEO & Co-founder of Tictail, Erik Bernhardsson, creator of the Spotify recommendation engine, Northzone, Nicolas Dessaigne, CEO & Co-founder of Algolia, Vidit Aatrey, CEO & Co-founder of Meesho, Joshua Browder, CEO & Founder of DoNotPay, Finbarr Taylor, CEO & Co-founder of Shogun.
The company intends to use the funds to further invest in the product, expand operations and bring its recommendation engine to the rest of the e-commerce world, starting with Europe and the US.
Founded in 2019, by then 17-year-old Oliver Edholm (CEO) and Anton Osika (CTO), Depict.ai provides a software tool that provides Amazon-quality product recommendations for any e-commerce store. The solution – utilizes the most recent advances in Deep Learning, training neural networks – understands all of a retailer’s products, and is deployed as a plug and play solution.
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24/02/2022