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Pointy was a service that let brick-and-mortar retailers automatically add their in-store inventory to Google Search and Maps; it is now integrated into Google as the Local Inventory app. It syncs products from POS systems and delivery partners so local shoppers can see what stores stock before visiting.

Retail TechSaaS

Founders & leadership

CB
Charles BibbyFounder
MC
Mark CumminsFounder

Investors · 6

Draper AssociatesreportedSan Mateo · $500K – $5M

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Frontline VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $540K – $3.2M

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Polaris Capital GroupreportedTokyo

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Also in the syndicate · 2

Polaris PartnersleadVulcan Capitallead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$18M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2017–2018

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Related companies · 6

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DoorDashDoorDash operates a restaurant delivery platform that connects customers with dining establishments across hundreds of cities in North America through a logistics network.
Uber EatsEasiest way for consumers and businesses to order food from favorite local eateries
WalgreensWalgreens operates a pharmacy and retail health and wellness business, offering prescription services, over-the-counter medications, health products, and photo services to consumers.
AtlyAtly is a location discovery app that helps people find restaurants, bars, and places to visit through personalized recommendations and user-generated tips. The consumer platform has been described as combining social community content with map-based navigation.
WazeWorld's largest community-based traffic and navigation app.

Companies working in the same space as Pointy.

In the news

Pointy, a startup that lets local retailers easily put stock online with a simple gadget, raises​ ​$6M | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Sep 2017

Frequently asked questions

What does Pointy do?
Pointy was a service that let brick-and-mortar retailers automatically add their in-store inventory to Google Search and Maps; it is now integrated into Google as the Local Inventory app. It syncs products from POS systems and delivery partners so local shoppers can see what stores stock before visiting.
Who are Pointy's investors?
Pointy's investors include Seedcamp, Draper Associates, Frontline Ventures, Polaris Capital Group.
How much funding has Pointy raised?
Pointy has disclosed $18M raised across 2 rounds.