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PopCom

Techstars '17

Columbus, US · 2 known investors

PopCom operates intelligent vending machines that integrate AI and real-time analytics to provide retailers and entrepreneurs with sales automation and customer insights. The company targets the retail hardware and point-of-sale market.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTRetail TechRobotics

Founders & leadership

DDDawn Dickson
Dawn Dicksonin𝕏Founder

Investors · 2

TechstarsBoulder · $220K
Backstage Capitalreported · 2 sourcesLos Angeles · $50K

In the news

PopCom: Where Did the $6 Million Raise Go? | by Dawn Dickson | Mediumdawndickson.medium.com · Dec 2025PopCom on PicMii 2025 - Kingscrowdkingscrowd.com · Aug 2025PopCom's History-Making Dawn Dickson Raises Over $2M in Crowdfunding Capital - AfroTechafrotech.com · Jul 2020PopCom raises $1.3 M from crowdfunding | Vending Timesvendingtimes.com · Jun 2020Black-Owned Smart-Vending Startup, Popcom, Raises Capital to Solve Retail Woes Amidst COVID-19blackbusiness.com · Apr 2020PopCom Raises More Than $1 Million In Crowdfunding Campaign | Vending Market Watchvendingmarketwatch.com · Apr 2019

Frequently asked questions

What does PopCom do?
PopCom operates intelligent vending machines that integrate AI and real-time analytics to provide retailers and entrepreneurs with sales automation and customer insights. The company targets the retail hardware and point-of-sale market.
Who founded PopCom?
PopCom was founded by Dawn Dickson.
Who are PopCom's investors?
PopCom's investors include Techstars, Backstage Capital.
Where is PopCom headquartered?
PopCom is headquartered in Columbus, US.