Grocerkey

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GrocerKey is a Madison, Wisconsin-based company that provides e-commerce software for grocery stores.

History

GrocerKey was founded in 2014 by Jeremy Neren in Madison, Wisconsin.[1][2] Before launching the company, Neren started a grocery delivery service in 2006 for college students at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He worked on the company for 9 years before taking his experience to launch GrocerKey.[2][3] In 2015, GrocerKey participated in Gener8tor, a Wisconsin startup accelerator program.[4][5]

In 2015, Wisconsin-based grocery chain Woodman’s Markets signed up to be a GrocerKey customer and also became the company’s lead investor.[5] That same year, company closed a seed round of equity and convertible debt funding form Woodman’s, SymphonyAlpha Ventures, Gener8tor, Angels on the Water, and the BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation.[5]

In April 2018, the company announced that it had secured $2.5 million in angel investments from Woodman's, dunnhumby Ventures and other Midwestern-based angel investors.[6]

See also

  • Peapod

References

  1. ↑ Journal, Barry Adams | Wisconsin State. "GrocerKey adds features to its on-line grocery software" (in en). madison.com. http://host.madison.com/wsj/business/grocerkey-adds-features-to-its-on-line-grocery-software/article_82401552-02b8-5964-8052-a7b3898067c5.html. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hauer, Sarah (April 17, 2018). "Online grocery sales are exploding, and this Madison startup is along for the ride". https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/business/2018/04/17/online-grocery-sales-exploding-and-madison-startup-along-ride/525212002/. 
  3. ↑ "Jeremy Neren Is Transforming Brick and Mortar Grocery Retailers Into Ecommerce Leaders - Ecommerce Movers and Shakers" (in en-US). Ecommerce Movers and Shakers. 2017-10-17. https://www.ecommercemoversandshakers.com/jeremy-neren-is-transforming-brick-and-mortar-grocery-retailers-into-ecommerce-leaders/. 
  4. ↑ "Xconomy: Gener8tor Strikes Up the UW Band to Send Off Latest Startup Class" (in en-US). Xconomy. 2015-05-15. https://www.xconomy.com/wisconsin/2015/05/15/gener8tor-strikes-up-the-uw-band-to-send-off-latest-startup-class/. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Xconomy: GrocerKey, Backed By Woodman's, Aims to Help Grocers Bag Online Sales" (in en-US). Xconomy. 2015-05-27. https://www.xconomy.com/wisconsin/2015/05/27/grocerkey-backed-by-woodmans-aims-to-help-grocers-bag-online-sales/. 
  6. ↑ Journal, Barry Adams | Wisconsin State. "GrocerKey announces infusion of angel funding" (in en). madison.com. http://host.madison.com/wsj/business/grocerkey-announces-infusion-of-angel-funding/article_df48e41e-9ee4-5168-b9b6-33024f63be06.html. 

External links

  • Grocerkey's website



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