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Swell

Swell

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaConsumer & Commercehttps://www.swell.is/

Last Round

Series A

Jan 20, 2022

Total Funding Raised

$23.4M

Company Overview

Swell is a software company that provides a headless e-commerce platform designed for customization and headless integration.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

E-commerce, API Management, Subscription Commerce, Retail Technology

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

headless e-commerceAPI-first commercee-commerce platforme-commerce backendcustom storefrontcomposable commerceheadless storefrontSaaS e-commercedeveloper toolssubscription commerceRESTful APIAI coding agentsvibe coding

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Swell Comparables

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Swell comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Commerce Layer
90%
Saleor Commerce
89%
Medusa
88%

Swell Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJan 20, 2022
SeedMar 28, 2021

Key People

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Eric Ingram

Co-founder CEO

Founding Team

Swell Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Swell investors
InvestorRounds
VMG PartnersSeries A
Prototype CapitalSeed
Commerce VenturesSeries A
Bonfire VenturesSeries A, Seed
Remote First CapitalSeries A
HeadlineSeries A
Willow Growth PartnersSeries A, Seed

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  • Feb 24, 2025

    Grew 16% QoQ, from 19 to 22 employees.

  • Jan 20, 2022

    $20M round completed.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range22
Year Founded2018
Last FundingJan 20, 2022

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