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Universe

Universe

Private
New York City, New YorkConsumer & Commercehttps://univer.se/

Last Round

Series B

Dec 6, 2021

Est. Valuation

$1.71M

Total Funding Raised

$47.32M

Company Overview

Universe is a software company that provides a mobile-first, no-code website building platform designed to allow users to create and manage websites, online stores, and portfolios using a drag-and-drop grid interface.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Low-Code/No-Code, Creator Economy, E-commerce, Content Creation

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Freemium

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

website builderno-codemobile website builderno-code websitemobile-first designwebsite design applink-in-bioonline store builderdrag-and-drop editore-commerce toolsAI website designportfolio buildercreator economy toolsSaaSgenerative AI design

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Universe Comparables

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Universe Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BDec 6, 2021
Series A ExtensionApr 7, 2020
Series AJun 20, 2018
AcceleratorMar 19, 2018
SeedMar 26, 2017

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Ali Demerdash

CEO

Executive Team

George Townsend

CEO

Executive Team

Kebe Bassey

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

M.D. Simpson

CEO

Executive Team

Universe Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Universe investors
InvestorRounds
Product Co-opSeries A, Seed
AdditionSeries B
Founder CollectiveSeed
GVSeries B, Series A Extension
Greylock PartnersSeries A Extension, Seed
Fuel CapitalSeries A
Eniac VenturesSeed, Series A

Market signals

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  • Dec 6, 2021

    $30M round led by Addition.

  • Apr 7, 2020

    Raised $10M led by GV.

Universe Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Universe a public or private company?

Universe is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Universe?

Universe is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Universe worth (valuation)?

Universe's valuation is estimated at $1.7M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Universe stock?

Universe shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Universe's last funding round?

Universe's most recent funding round was Series B on March 14, 2018.

Who are the main investors in Universe?

Key investors in Universe include Addition, Founder Collective, GV, Greylock Partners, General Catalyst.

Will Universe IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Universe.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range25
Year Founded2014
Last FundingDec 6, 2021

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