Background
- Cloudpick provides AI-empowered frictionless payment solutions and enables a complete walk-through shopping experience at retail stores and SaaS solutions to support store operations, product sales forecast, and marketing activity
- EP-GB L.P. is an investment firm founded by Epson X Investment Corporation and Global Brain
- UB Ventures is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that specialises in the subscription business space
- Cloudpick already has over 250 stores and has expanded its business into more than 14 countries, including Japan
Process
- DC Advisory (DC) acted as financial advisor to Cloudpick for its fundraising through private placement
- DC was appointed to advise on the mandate due to its in-depth understanding of Cloudpick’s technological and solutions potential
Outcome
- Despite the challenging environment caused by Covid-19, DC's advice helped to produce a successful fundraise for Cloudpick
- DC was able to leverage its extensive sector expertise and relationships to deliver for the company’s shareholders