Wholesale Shopping App Boxed Announces $6.5M Series A

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Mobile Commerce Startup Raises Funds to Drive Continued Growth, Expand National Infrastructure

NEW YORK – May 13, 2014 – Boxed, a mobile commerce company that provides the discounts of warehouse club shopping with fast, affordable delivery, has raised $6.5 million in Series A funding. Built by mobile industry veterans, Boxed is the first company to make ordering big box products simple, affordable, and hassle-free from a phone or tablet. Return investor Greycroft Partners and new investors First Round Capital and Signia Venture Partners led the round, with participation from ENIAC Ventures, Social Starts, BoxGroup, Owen Van Natta (former Facebook COO), and David Ko (Former Zynga COO).

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Wholesale Shopping App Boxed Announces Funding Extension from Greycroft Partners

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Mobile-based Warehouse Club Provides Free,

Fast Delivery with No Membership Fees

NEW YORK – Jan. 15, 2014 – Boxed, a mobile commerce company providing free, overnight shipping for warehouse club goods, announced today that it has added additional funding to its seed round, led by Greycroft Partners.

Greycroft joins previous investors Bessemer Venture Partners, ENIAC Ventures and Social Starts; the new raise brings the total funding to $1.5M.

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Boxed Announces Nationwide Launch

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M-commerce Warehouse Club Launches Service Coast to Coast

NEW YORK – Nov. 14, 2013 –  Wholesale club app Boxed, launched this fall on the East Coast, is today expanding its services nationwide. Available on iOS and Android, Boxed enables users to buy and schedule delivery of warehouse club items through a streamlined mobile app, without the hassle of long lines or membership fees.

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Warehouse Shopping App Boxed Launches on Android

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Mobile Wholesale Club Promises No Membership Fees and Fast Delivery

NEW YORK – October 7, 2013 –  Mobile warehouse club app Boxed, the brainchild of Zynga NY veterans, is bringing its m-commerce platform to Android. The company is also announcing Owen Van Natta, former Facebook COO and Former Amazon VP of Worldwide Business, as an investor. Boxed allows users to purchase and schedule delivery of wholesale household necessities through a streamlined mobile app.

Download Boxed for Android at this link.

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Former Zynga Execs Launch Mobile Commerce Company Boxed

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Boxed Offers Wholesale Goods with Fast, Free Delivery and No Annual Fee

NEW YORK – August 22, 2013 – Boxed, a new venture by mobile industry veterans and engineers from Zynga, Adap.tv and Flurry, is launching its mobile commerce app that brings warehouse club savings to customers’ doorsteps. Boxed takes the headache out of warehouse shopping and offers 1-2 day delivery on hundreds of products, with no annual membership fee. The company recently completed a seed round that totaled $1.1M and included ENIAC Ventures, Social Starts and 15 Angels (Bessemer’s angel group). Former Zynga COO David Ko, also a Boxed investor, will lead the company’s board of advisors.

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