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Shopular

AcquiredYC W12

San Francisco, US · Founded 2011 · Delaware corporation · 11 employees · 4 known investors

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Shopular offers a mobile app for iPhone and Android that notifies shoppers of personalized sales, coupons, deals, and cash-back offers, including location-based alerts when users are near a store or mall. It serves consumers in the retail shopping and deals category.

Also known as Shopular Inc (was AirCrunch Inc)

ConsumerE-commerceFintechMarketplacesRetail TechRetailUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W12)

Shopular was founded in 2011 by Tommy Sze Ngai Tsai and Navneet Loiwal.

TSTommy Sze Ngai Tsai
Tommy Sze Ngai TsaiFounderManaging Partner at Locus Ventures
NL
Navneet LoiwalCEO

Board

ALAlfred Lin
Alfred LinBoard Director (Sequoia Capital)2012–2017Partner at Sequoia Capital

Investors · 4

Sequoia Capital✓ confirmed by ShopularMenlo Park · $100K – $50M

How we know: the company's own site · funding news · company funding news (hacker news) · shopular.com · Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Team Builder Ventureslisted by Team Builder VenturesSan Francisco

How we know: Team Builder Ventures's portfolio page · Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Foundation CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $250K – $15M

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$7.2M disclosed across 1 round · 2013

▶$7.2MraisedFeb 2016 · 15 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sze Ngai TsaiDirector
  • Navneet LoiwalExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Alfred LinDirector
Offering amount
$7.2M
Amount sold
$7.2M
First sale
Jul 2013
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2011
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Legal entities · 2

corporate structure
Shopular Inc (was AirCrunch Inc)
Shopular, Inc.

In the news

Shopular (YC W12) is hiring engineers – iOS, Android, Backend. Sequoia-backedshopular.com · Jun 2014Shopular Raises $6.4 million from Sequoiatechcrunch.com · Sep 2013Mobile Deal-Finding App Shopular Raises $6.4 Million Series A From Sequoia | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Sep 2013Mobile Retail Savings App Shopular Raises $6.4M From Sequoia Capitalprnewswire.com · Sep 2013

Frequently asked questions

What does Shopular do?
Shopular offers a mobile app for iPhone and Android that notifies shoppers of personalized sales, coupons, deals, and cash-back offers, including location-based alerts when users are near a store or mall. It serves consumers in the retail shopping and deals category.
Who founded Shopular?
Shopular was founded by Tommy Sze Ngai Tsai, Navneet Loiwal in 2011.
Who are Shopular's investors?
Shopular's investors include Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Team Builder Ventures, Foundation Capital.
How much funding has Shopular raised?
Shopular has disclosed $7.2M raised across 1 round.
Where is Shopular headquartered?
Shopular is headquartered in San Francisco, US.