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Seattle Grocery Retail Tech Startup Swiftly Raises $100M Series C, Reaches $1 Billion Valuation
Seattle-based retail software startup Swiftly raised $100 million in a Series C round led by BRV Capital Management, reaching a $1 billion valuation. Swiftly provides grocery stores with branded apps to enhance shopping experiences and gather valuable customer data, serving 22,500 stores and capturing about 10% of the U.S. grocery marketplace.
Swiftly raises $100M Series B to help grocers including Family Dollar and The Save Mart compete with Amazon
Seattle startup Swiftly raised $100 million in a Series B to provide grocers like Family Dollar and The Save Mart Companies with apps and software that speed in-store shopping, enable mobile checkout, schedule deliveries, and sell advertising across about 10,000 store locations.
Seattle tech — including Amazon, Microsoft and startups like Convoy — poised to profit as pandemic-driven supply chain chaos accelerates digital logistics transformation
Persistent COVID-19–related supply chain disruptions have created demand for digital tools, presenting an opportunity for Seattle-area tech firms and startups—alongside Amazon and Microsoft—to provide IoT, cloud, and machine-learning solutions for trucking and logistics. Industry leaders say the pandemic accelerated digital transformation in trucking and may push broader adoption of sensors, edge devices and analytics to reduce delays and visibility gaps.
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