French SaaS Dealt has raised €6 million in Series A funding. The investment round was led by La Poste Ventures (operated by XAnge that backed Elba and Mozza) and GO Capital alongside participation from One Green and Honest.
How will it use the funding?
Dealt plans to use the investment to accelerate retailers’ move towards the service and circular economy. Specialising in delivery, installation, and maintenance for retailers, The company simplifies the shopping experience while offering new revenue streams and wants to expand toward the circular economy.
The company plans to recruit around 30 and expand into Europe, starting with Belgium, Switzerland, and Spain. In addition, it continues to expand its network of over 10,000 certified professional service providers, covering the whole of France.
What does Dealt do?
Founded in 2020 by Axel Josse, Lucas Frémont, Sylvain Béral, and Mickael Braconnier in France, Dealt offers retailers offer delivery, assembly, installation, configuration, planting, maintenance, repair, etc. of products purchased in their stores or e-commerce site.
This scalable technology platform supports these players in building, deploying and managing their additional services, but also in their contribution to the circular economy. It has integrated the tax credit in immediate advance of 50% on their services to ease consumers’ finances.
Dealt’s customer base include Fnac-Darty, Orange, Mr.Bricolage, E.Leclerc, Conforama, Boulanger, 3Suisses, Rue du Commerce and others.
“Our ambition at Dealt is clear: to become the catalyst for the circular economy on a European scale. We want to drive real change by helping retailers commit to extending product lifespans, renovating homes for energy efficiency and helping senior citizens adopt new technologies,” said Mickael Braconnier, CEO and Co-founder of Dealt.
“While the 2000s saw the explosion of e-commerce and then marketplaces, the 2010-2020 period saw the emergence of the service economy. Le Groupe la Poste is particularly interested by this market. Its strong experience with services for professionals will be a major asset in supporting Dealt’s development.” commented Jessica Guerin, Innovation Project Director at La Poste Ventures.
