# Pomo Search

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/pomo-search

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
- Website: www.pointy.com
- Total disclosed funding: $19M
- Latest round: Series B (Jul 12, 2018)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Pomo Search Limited specializes in integrating local retail inventory with Google Search and Maps, enhancing visibility for merchants while driving foot traffic to brick-and-mortar stores.Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Pomo Search Limited operates to connect retailers with local consumers through its innovative technology. The company has completed four deals, with its most recent funding round being a TRADE SALE to Google Inc. on January 14, 2020, for EUR 147 mn, marking the total amount raised at EUR 147 mn.  Pomo Search Limited's primary offering allows merchants to automatically showcase in-store product inventories on Google platforms. This service enables brick-and-mortar retail establishments to enhance their local visibility without incurring any costs. Products are integrated through a Local Inventory app or a product reader that connects with existing POS systems, targeting small to medium-sized businesses across various sectors including grocery, apparel, and home goods. Markets served include the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia.In 2022, Pomo Search Limited reported revenue of EUR 144,290.40 and an EBITDA of EUR 104,484.20, deriving income from its free product showcasing services aimed at increasing customer engagement and driving foot traffic to retail businesses.Following its acquisition by Google Inc., Pomo Search Limited aims to expand its service offerings and enhance its integration with Google platforms. The company is exploring new product features to be launched in the coming years and is considering entering additional markets in Europe and North America. The recent acquisition funding will support these initiatives, enabling the company to scale its operations and enhance its technological capabilities.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jul 12, 2018, $12M — Polaris Partners, Vulcan
- Series A, Sep 20, 2017, $6M — Vulcan, Frontline, Draper
- Seed, Mar 1, 2015, $1.2M — Seedcamp, Audrey Capital, Frontline, LocalGlobe

## Investors

- Seedcamp (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/seedcamp) — Seed
- Audrey Capital — Seed
- Frontline (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/frontline) — Seed, Series A
- LocalGlobe (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/localglobe) — Seed
- Vulcan (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vulcan) — Series A, Series B
- Draper (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper) — Series A
- Polaris Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/polaris-partners) — Series B