Revel Touch has raised USD10million in its first round of funding, co-led by Foundation Capital and Lightspeed Partners. The company has developed a personalised mobile e-commerce service called Touch Shopping for smartphones and tablets aimed at retailers and customers. Retailers are able to customise the app which provides data analytics services. Anthropologie, Design Within Reach and Lucky Magazine are some of the brands currently using Revel’s mobile platform. The funding will be used to expand the company’s merchandising cloud platform.
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