Pounce

Turns Static Print Ads into Instant Digital Storefronts for Customers to Scan Product Images

Business Software
Acquired (Inactive) by Slyce on Sep 2014 - closed due to acquisition
Acquired Founded 2012
LinkedIn
Total raised
Last: Seed 2012-10
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2012
Headcount
1-10
HQ
Sector
Business Software

About

Pounce is a one-of-a-kind mobile app that turns static print ads into instant digital storefronts by enabling customers to scan product images and complete a purchase in less than 30 seconds. Pounces innovative technology provides a secure, 1-tap checkout with popular retailers by seamlessly integrating with the retailers existing ecommerce system. This approach utilizes mobile to bridge the gap between print and ecommerce. Pounce was developed by BuyCode.

Funding history · 1 round · — total

2012-10
Seed Undisclosed

Company Intelligence Q&A

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What is Pounce's primary function?
Pounce is a mobile app that converts static print advertisements into digital storefronts, allowing customers to scan product images and complete purchases quickly.
When was Pounce founded?
Pounce was founded in June 2012.
Which company acquired Pounce?
Pounce was acquired by Slyce in September 2014.
What was the acquisition amount for Pounce?
Pounce was acquired for $5,000,000 in September 2014.
What was Pounce's status after the acquisition?
Pounce became inactive following its acquisition by Slyce in September 2014.
Which investors participated in Pounce's Seed round?
Pounce's Seed round in October 2012 included investors such as Entrée Capital, PLUS Ventures, and Gigi Levy-Weiss.
Who is listed as a founder of Pounce?
Avital Yachin is listed as a founder of Pounce.
What is the primary sector classification for Pounce?
Pounce's primary sector classification is Business Software.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Business Software
Sub-sectors
Fintech & InsurtechMoney Transfer & ManagementBusiness SoftwareSales & Marketing SolutionsAdvertising Platforms
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesMobileSoftware
Target customers
Commerce & RetailDistribution ChannelseCommerce Platforms
Business model
B2C

Tags

mobile-applicationsonline-shoppingecommercevisual-search