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SandStar

SandStar

Private
Charlotte, North CarolinaConsumer & Commercehttps://en.sandstar.com/

Last Round

Series B

Extension

Aug 4, 2020

Total Funding Raised

$14.37M

Momentum

Top 5%

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Company Overview

SandStar is a retail technology company that provides AI-powered solutions, including smart vending, autonomous stores, and data analytics.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Retail Technology, Computer Vision, Point-of-Sale, IoT Hardware

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Hardware + Subscription, Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

grab-and-go retailsmart vendingautonomous storescashierless checkoutjust walk out technologycomputer visionunattended retailAI retailmicro marketretail analyticssmart coolerssmart fridgesmart shelfinventory managementretail tech

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SandStar Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series B ExtensionAug 4, 2020
Series BSep 10, 2019
Pre SeedDec 20, 2017
AngelOct 1, 2017

Key People

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Yili Wu

CEO

Executive Team

SandStar Investors

Notable investors and investment history

SandStar investors
InvestorRounds
Baidu VenturesPre Seed, Angel
FengshangPre Seed, Angel
Kinzon CapitalPre Seed
Mobai CapitalSeries B

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCharlotte, North Carolina
Employee Range60
Year Founded2017
Last FundingAug 4, 2020

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