Una Brands, an e-commerce aggregator targeted on manufacturers within the Asia-Pacific area, introduced the primary shut of its Collection B spherical at $30 million right this moment. The funding was led by White Star Capital and Alpha JWC Ventures.
Headquartered in Singapore, Una Manufacturers has a presence in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, China and the USA, and over 200 staff. It launched in 2021 with $40 million in funding, and has now raised a complete of about $100 million.
Over the past 12 months, Una Manufacturers has acquired greater than 20 e-commerce manufacturers in six international locations, together with ergonomic furnishings distributors ErgoTune and EverDesk+. After taking on operations, Una Manufacturers expanded these manufacturers into Australia and grew income by over 40% in lower than a 12 months. In complete, Una Manufacturers says it now has annualized income of greater than $50 million and is predicted to realize group profitability by the top of this 12 months.
Whereas many different e-commerce roll-up firms (like Thrasio) deal with manufacturers that promote on Amazon, Una Manufacturers covers a number of e-commerce platforms to mirror how fragmented the trade is in Asia. For instance, it seems for manufacturers on Shopify, Shopee, Lazada and Tokopedia, along with Amazon.
Una Manufacturers will use its new funding on extra acquisitions in classes like dwelling and residing, mom and child, and wonder and private care. The capital may even be used to additional the event of its proprietary expertise for increasing e-commerce manufacturers throughout a number of channels. Its tech stack consists of instruments for model administration, advertising and marketing, provide chain and accounting, and course of automation and superior analytics.
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