When was Tulip founded?

Tulip was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Tulip located?

Tulip is headquartered in New York City, United States.

How many employees does Tulip have?

As of Feb 28, 2026, the latest employee count at Tulip is 232.

Is Tulip a funded company?

Tulip is a funded company, having raised a total of $70.4M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Oct 04, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Tulip?

Tulip's latest funding was a $***** Conventional Debt round on Nov 25, 2024, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is In Store Retail Tech. In United States, the In Store Retail Tech sector has seen $95.4M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Tulip rank among its competitors?

Tulip ranks 1st amongst 13 active competitors, of which 6 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tulip, which secured an undisclosed amount in Nov, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Tulip?

Tulip's top competitors include Nextel, ClientBook and BSPK. Among them, Tulip secured the most recent funding round in November, 2024.

Tulip - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Tulip Retail is a cloud-based enterprise resource planning software provider for the retail industry. Its products include Assisted Selling App, Checkout App, Clienteling App, Store Communications App, and Mobile Associate App. The Assisted Selling App is a store-executive-facing clienteling app that provides product information on a real-time basis for assisted selling. The Checkout App allows executives to capture orders and take payments using a mobile device for faster customer check-outs. The app includes a shopping cart, order capture, payment handling, POS integration, cash drawer management, and order processing. The Store Communications App allows sales associates to receive announcements from HQ, access training content, create private chat groups for knowledge sharing, and collaborate in real-time.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2013

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$70.4M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Nov 25, 2024, $*****

Investors

BDC & 26 more

Ranked

1^st among 13 active competitors

Employee Count

232 as on Feb 28, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Humankind & 2 more

Similar Companies

Nextel & 18 more

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Tulip has raised a total funding of $70.4M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 04, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Nov 25, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Tulip has 25 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Tulip:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 25, 2024	3214314	Conventional Debt	8562980	7398133	4906222	3073599
Jun 25, 2021	8832239	Series C	7350290	4035080	3174859	BDC
Nov 26, 2020	8341271	Series B	1773559	7805555	BDC	5475603

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The founders of Tulip is Ali Asaria. Ian Rawlins is the CEO of Tulip.

Here are the details of Tulip's key team members:

Ali Asaria: Founder of Tulip and founder of 2 other companies, Well.ca and Tulip.
Ian Rawlins: CEO of Tulip.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Tulip's employee count trend

Tulip has 232 employees as of Feb 26. Here is Tulip's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Tulip include Nextel, ClientBook and BSPK. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tulip, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Tulip 2013, New York City (United States), Series C	Cloud-based enterprise resource planning software provider for retail industry	$70.4M	Kleiner Perkins, Fung Capital & 25 others	52/100
2nd	Nextel 2018, Indore (India), Unfunded	Platform providing customer experience and support tools	-	-	47/100
3rd	ClientBook 2017, Lehi (United States), Series A	Provider of a digital sales assistant application for luxury retail	$11.7M	Aries Capital Partners, Kickstart Seed Fund ... & 1 others	45/100
4th	BSPK 2017, Paris (France), Series A	Provider of personalized shopping solution for luxury brands	$9M	NLVC, Northern Light & 2 others	45/100
5th	OSF Commerce 2003, Quebec City (Canada), Series A	Provider of cloud-based customer engagement solutions for businesses	$23M	Delta-v Capital, Salesforce Ventures	41/100
6th	Seer 2019, New York City (United States), Seed	Provider of SaaS-based sales and communication platform for luxury retailers	$125K	Y Combinator, Esas Ventures & 2 others	37/100
7th	nJoy 2019, Beverly Hills (United States), Funding Raised	Provider of app-based clienteling solutions for offline businesses	-	-	30/100
8th	StyleSend 2015, Kolkata (India), Seed	SaaS-based clienteling solutions for retail businesses	$37.4K	Calcutta Angels, Augment Ventures & 2 others	27/100
9th	woolloo 2013, Sydney (Australia), Unfunded	Retail sales management and execution solutions provider	-	-	25/100
10th	LeadOwl 2018, Tampa (United States), Unfunded	Provider of cloud-based sales lead management solutions for businesses	-	-	24/100

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Tulip has acquired 3 companies including Humankind, Timekit and Blueday. Tulip has not made any investments as of now.

Here is the list of its acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Dec 05, 2024	Acquisition	Humankind	2021	Santa Monica (United States)
Nov 24, 2020	Acquisition	Timekit	2015	San Francisco (United States)
Aug 20, 2020	Acquisition	Blueday	2001	Boston (United States)