Cappasity Inc.

Cappasity is the developer of the e-commerce platform of the same name.

History

2021

Raising $1 million

In early November 2021, it became known about investing $1 million in Cappasity. According to the results of the interim round of financing, the Russian developer of the site for creating immersive content was estimated at $20 million.

The startup intends to spend the funds received on the development of existing developments. Who exactly invested in the project is not reported. It is only known that a fund that had previously invested in Cappasity took part in the deal.

At the same time, the company is studying applications from several business angels, so the total amount of the round may still grow. By early November 2021, a new round of funding is being prepared, and Cappasity plans to attract large investments, the volume of which has not been disclosed. The startup needs the funds to integrate its developments into a single metaverse for the e-commerce market. The metaverse is scheduled to launch in 2022.

The developer of 3D scanning technologies for goods with Russian roots Cappasity raised $1 million

In 2022, Cappasity will launch a new social service that will change the way content is consumed and products are displayed, "Konstantin Popov, CEO of Cappasity, writes on the company's blog. - Welcome to the metaverse, where everyone can not only view content, but also create it. This is an important step I've been thinking about for years while we've been working on a mobile content shooting app. And content creation is one of the building blocks. It's time to combine all our developments (fittings, NFTs, neural networks) and support more content formats.

The blog also provides data according to which the Cappasity team has been engaged in research and development for seven years. For this, she raised a total of $7.4 million from angel business and venture capital investors, and also registered three patents internationally.^[1]

Raising $2.1 million in investments

At the end of May 2021, Cappasity announced the raising of $2.1 million from private investors, including business angels. The startup intends to spend the funds received on the development of the 3DShot mobile application and its integration with international marketplaces.

In addition, part of the investment is aimed at increasing the staff, developing a new application mode (shooting real estate objects), integrating augmented reality, new analytical tools, as well as marketing and business projects.

By the end of May 2021, the Cappasity platform is used by such large customers as Saint Laurent,, Samsonite,, CENTRAL DEPARTMENT STORE Mercury LFCorp, ba & sh, Phillips etc. The startup serves more than 40 million views of interactive content.

Cappasity raises $2.1M investment

Cappasity develops solutions for creating and integrating interactive 3D content across industries, such as electronics, to trade industry, and the arts.

Cappasity's 3D technologies have integrated the Masters Fair into its marketplace in 2021. It is the largest D2C platform in Russia for the purchase and sale of handmade items, including jewelry, clothing and household goods. Platform users can now post 3D images of their products.

Our company's mission is to make immersive technology accessible to everyone. I am confident that the 3DShot application and the Cappasity platform will help craftsmen in their business. In the coming year, we plan to connect at least 30 marketplaces and increase the revenue of the mobile direction to $250 thousand per month, - said Cappasity CEO Konstantin Popov, whose words are quoted in a press release.

2019

The company was able to raise $4.9 million. As of February 2019, Cappasity's representative offices are located in Sunnyvale, Paris and Moscow. The company intends to attract another round of investments to enter the UAE market and expand its presence in Europe.

2015-2017

In 2015, the startup Cappasity raised $650 thousand from unknown business angels and the Cabra VC fund. In 2017, the company received another $800 thousand in the form of a convertible loan. The deal involved two foreign business angels, as well as investors from Russia, some of whom invested in the company in previous rounds.

2013: Foundation

The company was founded in the United States in 2013 by Konstantin Popov, a 3D technology expert with a number of patents.

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