The funding round was led by Eight Roads Ventures and Jigsaw VC to support platform development and international expansion.
"Slerp has enabled hospitality businesses who have been hard hit during the pandemic to launch an online offering quickly and to continue serving customers through successive lockdowns. As the economy re-opens, these businesses have an established new business line which will strengthen them for the long-term and allow them to reach a much broader customer base. We have been very impressed by the rapid growth that Slerp has achieved over the last year. We are thrilled to partner with JP and the team as Slerp looks to power hospitality ecommerce across Europe."
— Davor Hebel, Head of Eight Roads Ventures Europe
Index Ventures led the Series A round with participation from Marathon, Pentech and EBRD to support team growth and market expansion.
"Finding a new drug can take over a decade in research, development and clinical trials, and requires thousands of experts working together with complex evidence,"
The Series A round was led by Acuity Investments to expand the company's DNA-based bio-monitoring products.
"Forensic scientists have used DNA to identify individuals at crime scenes for years – now we can use our technology to identify the whole range of species, from bacteria to birds, present in the environment using small samples of soil or water. Our technology can identify tiny fragments of DNA left behind by species and pinpoint exactly which species it is from."
