Sensei raised €15M in a Series A funding round led by BlueCrow Capital to expand its contactless store platform into Europe.

Oct 23, 2024•10 months ago

Amount Raised

€15 Million

Round Type

series a

LisbonMachine LearningArtificial IntelligenceRetail

Investors

Techstars VenturesMetro AgKamay VenturesExplorer InvestmentsLince CapitalBlue Crow Capital

Description

Portuguese startup Sensei has raised €15 million in a Series A funding round, led by BlueCrow Capital, to support its growth in the contactless store sector. The funding round also saw participation from Lince Capital, Explorer Investments, Kamay Ventures, Metro AG, and Techstars Ventures. Sensei aims to operate 1,000 fully autonomous points of sale by 2026 across Europe.

Company Information

Company

Sensei

Location

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

About

Sensei is changing the way the world shops through custom retail experiences designed for humans that generate unique knowledge for businesses. We combine AI, computer vision, and machine learning to build a full-service system that is scalable across multiple formats. Our cutting-edge technology will revolutionize the way people shop, giving them full control of their time. Scanning products and standing in lines are things of the past.

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