We make shopping more rewarding.
Cartera partners with leading companies who offer their customers loyalty programs. We then give their customers a chance to earn even more of the miles, points or cash back they want by shopping with over 1,000 retailers they already know and love.
From major airlines to top banks, our partners are highly respected companies who use loyalty programs to reward their customers. We strengthen these relationships, and keep our partner's brand ever-present, by offering their customers even more ways to earn rewards through Cartera-run, partner-branded websites.
In January 2017, Cartera Commerce was acquired by Ebates. Ebates is a leading loyalty marketplace where shoppers can buy millions of products from over 2,000 major retailers and earn cash back on every purchase. Since its launch in 1999, Ebates members have earned nearly $1 billion in rewards and saved billions more by taking advantage of coupons, free shipping, and other promotions offered to Ebates members. Because shopping with Ebates is hassle-free—no fees, no forms and no gimmicks—the company has attracted over 20 million savvy shoppers from around the world who earn cash back on everything from apparel and beauty to travel and sporting goods, both online and in-store. The San Francisco headquartered company was founded in 1998 and acquired by Rakuten, Inc. in 2014.
Cartera partners with leading companies who offer their customers loyalty programs. We then give their customers a chance to earn even more of the miles, points or cash back they want by shopping with over 1,000 retailers they already know and love.
From major airlines to top banks, our partners are highly respected companies who use loyalty programs to reward their customers. We strengthen these relationships, and keep our partner's brand ever-present, by offering their customers even more ways to earn rewards through Cartera-run, partner-branded websites.
In January 2017, Cartera Commerce was acquired by Ebates. Ebates is a leading loyalty marketplace where shoppers can buy millions of products from over 2,000 major retailers and earn cash back on every purchase. Since its launch in 1999, Ebates members have earned nearly $1 billion in rewards and saved billions more by taking advantage of coupons, free shipping, and other promotions offered to Ebates members. Because shopping with Ebates is hassle-free—no fees, no forms and no gimmicks—the company has attracted over 20 million savvy shoppers from around the world who earn cash back on everything from apparel and beauty to travel and sporting goods, both online and in-store. The San Francisco headquartered company was founded in 1998 and acquired by Rakuten, Inc. in 2014.
Location: United States, Massachusetts, Lexington
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $12.2M
Founded date: 2005
Investors 2
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Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 05.06.2012 | Series D | $12.2M | - |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.01.2017 | Ebates Acquires Cartera Commerce | Ebates, a San Francisco based provider of online cash back shopping solutions and subsidiary of the global Internet services company Rakuten, acquired Cartera Commerce, a Lexington, Massachusetts-based provider of loyalty marketing solution... |
| 27.01.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, January 27 | MOVING ON, MOVING UP, MOVING OUT Gone: Marc Lore has wasted no time shaking up Walmart’s ecommerce operations. He became president and CEO of Walmart eCommerce U.S. last August, when the company acquired his startup, Jet.com. Paid Content H... |
| 30.01.2013 | Card-Linked Offers Platform Edo Opens Up To Local Merchants | Edo, the card-linked local offers platform which just closed its $15 million Series C round this past fall, is today introducing a new service for local merchants, which it’s calling the “edo Marketplace.” The company had previously announc... |
| 03.01.2013 | Bync Syncs With Your Bank Account And Credit Cards To Send Your More Relevant Deals | Bync, a new startup launching today, will sync with your bank and credit cards in order to provide you with more relevant deals, offers and coupons which are sent out via email. You can think of it as the daily deals email that you actually... |
| 27.11.2012 | Entrepreneurs, quit your whining about fundraising! | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! This is a guest post by Flybridge Capital Partner... |
| 13.09.2012 | Card-based reward platform edo raises $15 million | Offers based on card usage heating up, as daily deal craze seems to be slowing down I am getting so sick of daily deals. I have signed up for so many of those website that more than half of my mail is people offering me stuff I don’t want. ... |
| 05.06.2012 | Cartera Commerce Raises $12.2M in Growth Capital | Cartera Commerce, a Lexington, MA- and Atlanta, GA-based provider of card-linked marketing solutions, has raised $12.2m in growth capital. The round was led by Comvest Group, with participation from previous investors Flybridge Capital Part... |
| 05.06.2012 | Cartera Commerce Inks $12.2M Growth Equity | BOSTON, MA, Leading provider of card-linked marketing solutions, today announced it has raised $12.2 million in growth equity. >> Click here for more funding data on Cartera Commerce >> To export Cartera Commerce funding dat... |
| 05.06.2012 | Card-Linked Customer Loyalty Company Cartera Commerce Raises $12.2M Series D, Readies Expansion Into Local Offers | Cartera Commerce, the largest provider of card-linked offers in the U.S., has just raised an additional $12.2 million in Series D funding, bringing its total raise to date to $43 million. The new round was led by Comvest Group, and included... |
| 23.08.2011 | Cartera Commerce Eyes Local Merchants to Drive Card-Linked Loyalty Program Business | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Lexington, MA-based Cartera Commerce got started in 2005 under the name Mall Networks, as a provider of online malls where credit card holders and airline frequent flyers coul... |
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