Arrow
Modern Checkout Platform for D2C brands in Southeast Asia
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
ShipperW19Southeast Asia’s e-commerce logistics and enablement platformShared: e-commerceActive
FinantierW21Plaid for Southeast AsiaShared: fintechInactive
GotradeS19Robinhood for Southeast Asia (SEA)Shared: fintechActive
PeebaW23Risk-free wholesale for retailers across Southeast AsiaShared: fintechInactive
RiograndeS20We buy and grow D2C brands in LatAmShared: e-commerceAcquired
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
Compra RápidaW22One-click checkout and AI sales assistant for LatAm.Shared: fintech, e-commerceActive
OneTextW23Frictionless payments via SMSShared: fintech, e-commerceActive
CuantoW19Building the operating system for developing world merchantsShared: fintech, e-commerceActive
REVERS22Changing the way people buy by giving superpowers to shoppersShared: fintech, e-commerceActive
CenoteW25AI agents for conversational commerceShared: e-commerceActive
Also from S21
Batchmates in Summer 2021.
AquaS21The AI-Native Turnkey Alternative Investment Platform (TAIP)Active
Byte KitchenS21Increasing restaurant profitability through our AI Operating SystemAcquired
CoinruleS21Coinrule Automates Your Crypto and Stock InvestmentsActive
Concord MaterialsS21Automating procurement and finance for construction companiesActive
ConfidoS21AI-enabled financial automation and intelligence for CPG BrandsActive
CumbucaS21Bare-metal access to Brazil's Open Finance and Pix systemsActive
About Arrow
Arrow makes it easier and faster for sellers and shoppers to safely sell and buy online in Southeast Asia. It is first in Southeast Asia to provide brands a better, more profitable checkout experience for their shoppers. Arrow was created to partner with merchants to build consistent and seamless hyperlocal checkout experiences wherever their shoppers come across their brands. Shoppers checkout securely with their preferred payment methods. They no longer have to set up new passwords, face multiple redirects or set up a new account every time they shop. Built specifically for Southeast Asia, Arrow works anywhere that shoppers prefer to shop from. Southeast Asian shoppers love the simple and hassle-free solution since almost everyone in this region shops on their mobile devices. With Arrow, merchants sell more of what they are selling; and shoppers conveniently and easily checkout wherever they shop.
Singapore, Singapore
Arrow: questions
Which YC batch was Arrow in?
Arrow was in Y Combinator's Summer 2021 batch (S21).
Is Arrow still active?
Y Combinator lists Arrow as active.
Where is Arrow based?
Arrow lists Singapore, Singapore as its location on YC's directory.
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