Moltin
Moltin is a YC Winter 2015 (W15) company. Based in Boston, MA, USA. Team of 32.
About Moltin
Summary
Moltin provides API-first e-commerce infrastructure for retailers and developers building custom shopping experiences. Its APIs, developer toolkits, and cloud infrastructure replace monolithic commerce platforms, letting teams embed buying functionality into any channel, device, or app. The work it displaces is the heavy lifting of building and maintaining commerce backends from scratch.
Business model
API access sold to retailers and developers building commerce experiences.
Go-to-market
Developers and retail engineering teams adopt Moltin by integrating its APIs directly into their projects, following a developer-community-led, self-serve model.
From the Y Combinator listing
eCommerce building blocks through simple APIs for websites & apps.…
At Moltin, we believe that brand experiences should never be obscured by technology and that commerce development should be simple, lightweight and fun. Moltin is an API-first digital commerce solution that enables retailers to build distinctive shopping experiences and embed them into any consumer touchpoint. It combines an extremely flexible set of APIs, developer toolkits, pre-built applications and cloud infrastructure to make commerce development simple, lightweight and fast. Moltin APIs are the simplest, most powerful in the industry. Retailers can test new channels quickly, scale into new markets, and keep pace with ever-evolving consumer trends. With Moltin, commerce flows seamlessly across any channel, device and experience. Moltin has a rapidly growing community of more than 17,000 developers around the world, pushing the boundaries of traditional commerce.
Facts
- B2B / B2B -> Retail
- Boston, MA, USA
- 32
- Acquired
- Growth
Founders (2)
- Adam Sturrock
- Jamie Holdroyd
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