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Omair Tariq

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Venture Advisor at Mercury Fund · Founder and CEO at Cart Com

Greater Houston

FoundedCart Com

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About

Omair Tariq is the founder and CEO of Cart.com, an ecommerce-as-a-service platform that provides integrated software, services, and infrastructure to enable brands to manage their online operations. He co-founded the company with Jim Jacobsen, former CEO and founder of Rticoutdoors.com, to offer a comprehensive suite of ecommerce solutions including store software, digital marketing, fulfillment, financial services, and customer support. Cart.com serves brands of varying sizes seeking to consolidate their ecommerce operations with a single provider.

Founder and CEO at Cart Com

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Cart Com's investors · 28

Alpha Square GroupNew YorkAngel Collective Opportunity FundSan FranciscoArsenalNew York · since 2025Beyond CapitalSan DiegoCapital FactoryAustinCapitalXLynnwood · $250K checksCincyTechCincinnati · $500K – $750K checksCiti VenturesNew York · since 2022Collective LiquidityPlantationeGateway CapitalColumbus · $5M – $15M checksG9 VenturesPearl River · since 2021Helium-3 VenturesNew YorkInvestXVancouverKube VCMercury FundHouston · $250K – $4M checks · since 2021Moonshots CapitalAustin · $5K – $2.5M checksOak HC/FTStamford · since 2021Ossian CapitalMiamiPayPal VenturesSan Jose · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021Peak State VenturesNew York · $100K – $15M checksProsperity7 VenturesDhahranRealization Capital PartnersMenlo Park · $1M – $100M checksRevTech VenturesDallas · $100K – $4M checksSavano Capital PartnersBaltimore · $300K – $5M checksSnowflake VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $20M checksTitan CapitalScottsdale · $249K – $15M checksUrban Capital NetworkHouston · $20K checksVisa VenturesLondon · since 2022

Co-founders at Cart Com

JJJim Jacobsen
Jim JacobsenDirector
OTOmair T.
Omair T.Founder
SSSaheb Sabharwal
Saheb SabharwalFounder
RTRemington Tonar, PhD
Remington Tonar, PhDCo-founder

Experience

  1. Cart.comFounder, CEO & Board Membercurrent2020 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
  2. Revmatics, Inc.Board Membercurrent2026 — present
  3. One Founder CapitalFoundercurrent2026 — present
  4. TheJ.comManaging Directorcurrent2020 — present
  5. Zero FoxtrotBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  6. Momentum LabsAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
  7. Mercury FundAdvisorcurrent2020 — present
  8. FIT:MATCHAdvisorcurrent2019 — present
  9. The Home DepotChief Operating Officer (Blinds.com, a Home Depot Company)2019 — 2020Houston, Texas
  10. The Home DepotChief Financial Officer (Blinds.com, A Home Depot Company)2017 — 2019Houston, Texas Area
  11. The Home DepotStrategy Director HomeDepot.com2016 — 2017Houston, Texas Area
  12. Mexssub InternationalAdvisor2018 — 2020
  13. Global Custom Commerce / Blinds.com (a Home Depot company)Head of Finance, Strategy & Data Science2012 — 2016Houston, Texas Area
  14. Global Custom Commerce / Blinds.com (a Home Depot company)Finance Manager2010 — 2012
  15. Farouk SystemsManager - Manufacturing Finance2009 — 2010

Skills & more

Accounting58Analysis68Accounts Payable42Account Reconciliation22Budgets26Variance Analysis21Financial Reporting17Fixed Assets8Auditing9Cost Accounting7Financial Statements6Sarbanes-Oxley Act8
+8 moreForecastingStrategic Financial PlanningHyperion EnterpriseFinancial ModelingAccounts ReceivableStrategic PlanningBusiness IntelligenceFinancial Audits

Languages Urdu

  • Mensa — Mensa International
  • Private Aircraft Pilot — Civil Aviation Authority

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Colleagues at Mercury Fund

Adrian Fortino
General Partner at Mercury Fund
Aileen Allen
Partner at Mercury Fund
Alex Gras
Principal at Mercury Fund
Andreas Galliker
Chief Financial Officer at Mercury Fund
Aziz Gilani
Associate at Mercury Fund
Blair Garrou
Co-founder & General Partner at Mercury Fund
Brad Van Otterloo
Venture Advisor at Mercury Fund
Chantell Preston
Venture Advisor at Mercury Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Omair Tariq?
Omair Tariq is the founder and CEO of Cart.com, an ecommerce-as-a-service platform that provides integrated software, services, and infrastructure to enable brands to manage their online operations. He co-founded the company with Jim Jacobsen, former CEO and founder of Rticoutdoors.com, to offer a comprehensive suite of ecommerce solutions including store software, digital marketing, fulfillment, financial services, and customer support. Cart.com serves brands of varying sizes seeking to consolidate their ecommerce operations with a single provider.
Where does Omair Tariq work?
Omair Tariq is Founder and CEO of Cart Com and Venture Advisor at Mercury Fund.
What companies did Omair Tariq found?
Omair Tariq founded Cart Com.
Where did Omair Tariq go to school?
Omair Tariq studied at Rice University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance & Strategy); University of Houston / Downtown (BBA, Finance); University of Cambridge (AL, Mathematics).

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