Specialist eCommerce platform provider and digital marketing consultancy听Visualsoft听has secured a substantial investment from听Livingbridge.听
The deal will fund the continued expansion and innovation of听痴颈蝉耻补濒蝉辞蹿迟鈥檚听successful eCommerce platform, which is on course to deliver a billion pounds of client revenue by the end of this year, with platform revenue also up 31% year-on-year in Q3.听听
Visualsoft, founded in Teesside in 1998, now employs over 280 people with additional offices in Newcastle, Manchester and Dubai. It serves over 1,000 retail businesses.听
It also offers retail partners a ground-breaking 鈥榮hared success鈥� model, removing many of the upfront set-up costs and linking its fees to the actual sales and revenue generated for clients.听
More recently,听Visualsoft听has also launched its听Visualsoft听Partners offering – a partnership programme designed to empower solutions providers to grow their business, build their network and increase the revenue of the retailers they work with.听听
Alongside this, the business has also launched听Visualsoft听Partner Connect, which is an online directory that allows retailers to find new partners quickly and easily, all in one place.听听
Dean Benson, CEO at听Visualsoft, said: 鈥淥ver the past two decades听痴颈蝉耻补濒蝉辞蹿迟鈥檚听world class technology and passion for innovation has consistently disrupted the eCommerce landscape. I am delighted to have partnered with听Livingbridge听and we will now work in collaboration to further accelerate growth and strengthen our position as an industry leader.听
鈥淭his growth will also see our continued commitment to developing strong digital skills within our regions and forming strong and lasting partnerships with other businesses and specialists within the digital sector though the听Visualsoft听Partners programme.鈥�听
Mark Advani at听Livingbridge, said: 鈥�Visualsoft听provides a functionally rich, high service e-commerce platform solution to its customers. It is ideally positioned to capitalise on the accelerated shift to online retail and the rise in independent retailers and progressive brands.听听
鈥�We are excited by the prospect of working closely with Dean Benson and the management team to help听Visualsoft听serve more brands and retailers 鈥� both directly and through its expanding network of channel partners.鈥�听