Q4 2023
March 22, 2024
E-commerce startups saw massive growth in deal value in Q4 2023, generating $3.8 billion across 116 deals, amounting to increases of 105.4% and 2.7%, according to our latest Emerging Tech Research. At the forefront of investor’s minds are buy now, pay later startups that are raking in large sums.
But other emerging opportunities abound for investors, including startups dipping their toes into digital marketplace platforms in video games and beyond. PitchBook analyst Eric Bellomo touches on the key trends, data and startups that investors need to know.
Vertical update | 3 |
Q4 2023 timeline | 6 |
E-commerce landscape | 7 |
E-commerce VC ecosystem market map | 8 |
VC activity | 9 |
Emerging opportunities | 19 |
Integrated commerce | 20 |
Marketplace enablement | 21 |
Select company highlights | 24 |
Crisp | 25 |
Kevel | 27 |
Fluent Commerce | 29 |