INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Darkstore, the tech-driven fulfillment solution to enable e-commerce companies to offer same-day delivery, just raised a $21 million Series
B round led by EQT Ventures
raised a $7.5 million Series A round
In total, Darkstore has raised more than $30 million in funding.Darkstore works by exploiting excess capacity in storage facilities, malls
and bodegas and enables them to be fulfillment centers with just a smartphone
The idea is that brands without local inventory can store it in a Darkstore and then ship out same-day
The amazing team at Darkstore has built a platform-agnostic, cost-effective way for brands to do so, and in the process has unlocked a new
than 600 fulfillment centers across 39 cities in the United States , including Honolulu, Toledo, Ohio and Omaha, Neb.Darkstore is unable to
share the full roster of its customers, but it has worked with the likes of Nike, premium headphones maker Master - Dynamic, mattress
startup Tuft - Needle and others
[founder Lee Hnetinka] and the team for over a year and have been able to see this Darkstore flywheel come to life, and are excited to see