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MakerSights
435 Pacific Avenue, Suite 350
San Francisco, CA 94133
https://makersights.com/

MakerSights, pioneer of the product decision engine for retail, provides a trusted digital feedback loop between the market and the makers, bridging the gap between what brands think consumers want and what consumers value. MakerSights supports decisions during all stages of the product development calendar by combining the voice of the customer, merchant intuition, and historical sales data, decision makers gain rapid access to critical intelligence to inform their key decisions. Designers get validation on new concepts, merchandising teams instantly spot opportunities and risks before finalizing line plans, and sales teams learn preferences of consumers at key retail accounts to inform sell-in conversations. MakerSights' machine learning algorithms predict consumer sales before any resources are committed. The end results are collaborative decisions across the organization, leading to more profitable assortments, reduced waste and markdowns, and loyal customers. On average, brands working with MakerSights experience a 4-7% margin lift by making informed decisions. Top apparel, footwear and accessories brands worldwide-including Calvin Klein, Levi's, Tommy Hilfiger, Shinola, Taylor Stitch, HOKA ONE ONE, Teva and Allbirds-have de-risked billions of inventory investments by using MakerSights.

Key Contact
Name
Dan Leahy
Title
CEO
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
06/19/19 $8,500,000 Series A Bill McComb
Brant Barton
Brett Hurt
Elizabeth Spaulding
Forerunner Ventures
Hayley Barna
Jeff Epstein
Steve Anderson
undisclosed
08/04/21 $25,000,000 Series B Baseline Ventures
Brant Barton
Brett Hurt
Elizabeth Spaulding
Forerunner Ventures
G2 Venture Partners
Gaingels
Golub Capital
Jared Schrieber
Jon Brelig
undisclosed