MakerSights, pioneer of the product decision engine for retail, provides a trusted digital feedback loop between the market and the makers, bridging the gap between what brands think consumers want and what consumers value. MakerSights supports decisions during all stages of the product development calendar by combining the voice of the customer, merchant intuition, and historical sales data, decision makers gain rapid access to critical intelligence to inform their key decisions. Designers get validation on new concepts, merchandising teams instantly spot opportunities and risks before finalizing line plans, and sales teams learn preferences of consumers at key retail accounts to inform sell-in conversations. MakerSights' machine learning algorithms predict consumer sales before any resources are committed. The end results are collaborative decisions across the organization, leading to more profitable assortments, reduced waste and markdowns, and loyal customers. On average, brands working with MakerSights experience a 4-7% margin lift by making informed decisions. Top apparel, footwear and accessories brands worldwide-including Calvin Klein, Levi's, Tommy Hilfiger, Shinola, Taylor Stitch, HOKA ONE ONE, Teva and Allbirds-have de-risked billions of inventory investments by using MakerSights.
Date | Amount | Type | Investors | Valuation |
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06/19/19 | $8,500,000 | Series A |
Bill McComb Brant Barton Brett Hurt Elizabeth Spaulding Forerunner Ventures Hayley Barna Jeff Epstein Steve Anderson | undisclosed |
08/04/21 | $25,000,000 | Series B |
Baseline Ventures Brant Barton Brett Hurt Elizabeth Spaulding Forerunner Ventures G2 Venture Partners Gaingels Golub Capital Jared Schrieber Jon Brelig | undisclosed |