# Blidz

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/blidz

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.blidz.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 23, 2022)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in New York, US, and founded in 2017 by its CEO Lasse Diercks, and CPTO Markus Haverinen, Blidz Inc. operates as an artificial intelligence-based shopping platform. In March 2022, Blidz Inc. raised EUR 6 million in seed funding co-led by new investors General Catalyst Partners and Peak, with participation from other new investors Fabric Ventures and FJ Labs.

The company operates an online marketplace that sells a wide range of products, including consumer electronics, such as smartphones, tablets, and cases; home goods, such as decor, kitchenware, and blenders; jewelry, such as earrings, necklaces, and rings; outdoor and sports products, such as camping and fishing; and mother and kids products, such as toys and functional equipment; beauty products, such as makeup, skincare, and hair styling; office supplies, such as stationery and office shelves; pet products such as pet toys, clothing, and shelters. In addition, the company also offers a mobile application for both Android and iOS.

The company plans to use the March 2022 seed funding to accelerate its growth across Western markets as well as expand its supply chain and product suite.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 23, 2022, $6.8M — General Catalyst Partners, FJ Labs, IPR.VC, Peak, Fabric Ventures, D4 Ventures

## Investors

- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Seed
- FJ Labs (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fj-labs) — Seed
- IPR.VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ipr-vc) — Seed
- Peak (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/peak) — Seed
- Fabric Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fabric-ventures) — Seed
- D4 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/d4-ventures) — Seed