Imperia, a Valencia-based SaaS platform reworking provide chain administration, has efficiently closed a Sequence A funding spherical with the intention to scale its crew internationally throughout gross sales, advertising, product, and operations.
The funding spherical was Co-led by Burda Principal Investments and Samaipata, with participation from Acurio Ventures and Draper B1.
Álvaro Bernabé, CEO and Co-Founding father of Imperia, commented: “Throughout our time as expertise consultants, José and I witnessed what number of companies have been held again by outdated and guide provide chain processes. Along with Sergio, we based Imperia to make provide chain digitalization instruments accessible to all firms, serving to them keep agile, worthwhile, and ready for any problem.”
Based in 2019 in Valencia by Álvaro Bernabé, Sergio Alemany, and José Tomás Carrascoso, Imperia is innovating provide chain administration with sensible and environment friendly options for firms of all sizes. Imperia’s modular SaaS platform optimises demand planning, buying, and manufacturing, aiming to make them sooner, extra correct, and simpler to undertake.
Imperia has developed a complete answer that helps companies precisely forecast demand, streamline procurement processes, and optimise manufacturing planning. Corporations akin to ArmRest, Noel Alimentaria, Siemens Vitality, and Faes Farma already belief Imperia to boost their operational effectivity and make data-driven selections.
With a crew of over 60 workers, Imperia will use these funds to speed up development in three key areas.
- The corporate will proceed investing in AI and superior analytics, enhancing its predictive capabilities to assist purchasers optimise prices and handle dangers extra successfully.
- It’ll additionally strengthen its presence in Europe, with plans to broaden into the UK, Italy, and France by constructing native groups and establishing strategic partnerships.
- Moreover, it’s going to scale its worldwide crew throughout gross sales, advertising, product, and operations.
Christian Teichmann, CEO of Burda Principal Investments, acknowledged: “Imperia’s capability to adapt to the evolving wants of companies and ship growing worth at each stage of their provide chain maturity actually units them aside within the SCM SaaS market. We’re impressed by their disciplined development trajectory and excellent consumer suggestions, and we’re excited to help the crew as they broaden their attain throughout Europe and past.”
Equally, Luis Garay, Associate at Samaipata, famous: “Since our preliminary funding, the Imperia crew has executed at an exceptionally excessive degree, creating a modular software program that’s reworking provide chain administration. Their speedy traction within the native market and powerful validation of product-market slot in Europe make this spherical a key inflection level. We’re very proud to proceed supporting Imperia in its worldwide enlargement and its institution as a benchmark within the sector.”
With this funding spherical, Imperia takes a step in direction of consolidating its ambition to turn into a frontrunner in provide chain digitalisation. Because of its versatile answer and impressive development technique, Imperia is positioning itself as a key participant within the business, serving to companies throughout Europe optimise their operations and strengthen their competitiveness in an ever-evolving market.
