Nacelle

Nacelle is an artificial intelligence company in Los Angeles, United States, founded in 2019. It has raised $68.5M across 3 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Series B in August 2021.

AI Personalization Engine & E-commerce Behavioral Targeting

Employees
11–50
Founded
2019
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$68.5M
Last Round
$50.0M Series BAug 2021
Rounds
3

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About

Nacelle is an AI-driven personalization and headless commerce platform founded by Brian Anderson, whose journey to founding the company began in the trenches of e-commerce engineering. After encountering persistent technical limitations at an e-commerce agency, he launched ShopElf in 2016, a consulting firm that quickly became known for bringing innovative engineering solutions to brands and retailers in the commerce space. At Nacelle, the team believes that exceptional shopping experiences are the cornerstone of successful commerce, and the platform now empowers brands to build deeper customer connections through AI-driven personalization.

Summary

It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $68.5M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Series B round in Aug 2021. Investors include Index Ventures, Tiger Global and Inovia Capital.

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Funding History

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Series BSeries BAug 2021
$50.0M

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Funding: Seed through Series B. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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