Listed 28 November 2014 · Amsterdam · Netherlands
Cirqle.
An Amsterdam startup that put shop buttons on bloggers' photos, and later became an influencer marketing platform for brands.
Commerce and marketplacesMarketing and sales
Timeline
- Listed on Stompstart
“Turn Inspiration into Commerce”
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- On record
In a Silicon Canals interview, CEO Steven Lammertink said the bootstrapped company had been moving from an agency model to a SaaS platform, and the article put seed funding raised since 2014 at 1.3 million euros.
On record · Announced - Site checked
The product's site was live.
- Changed course
The Cirqle now sells a creator performance platform for brands (creator discovery, ROAS forecasting, sales attribution across Meta, TikTok and Shopify) rather than shop buttons on bloggers' photos.
Change of course · Announced
As listed on Stompstart
“Turn Inspiration into Commerce”
Let your readers buy any products you feature with Cirqle. When you publish a photo featuring an item, you can get a discreet, customisable shop button in the corner of it, through which your readers can shop, and you get a commission for every purchase they make. You get a personal dashboard with a detailed overview of the sales and impressions generated from your site, and targeted campaigns and offers directly from brands and retailers when they notice your posts.
- Topics
- Ecommerce, Publishing
- Location
- Amsterdam · Netherlands
In our words: The 2014 listing described Cirqle as a small, customisable shop button placed in the corner of a blogger's photo, letting readers buy the featured items while the blogger earned a commission. Bloggers got a dashboard of sales and impressions, plus campaign offers from brands that noticed their posts.
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- Website
- thecirqle.com ↗
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