BigCommerce provides a platform for merchants to create and manage online stores using customizable templates and integrated payment solutions. The service enables businesses to efficiently handle e-commerce operations, from inventory management to customer transactions, enhancing their online sales capabilities.
Funding
$64M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Many businesses, both small and large, struggle to efficiently manage their online stores, leading to lost sales and increased operational costs. They need a scalable and flexible platform that can handle everything from storefront design to payment processing and inventory management.
Solution
BigCommerce provides a comprehensive e-commerce platform designed to empower businesses to create and manage successful online stores. The platform offers a blend of SaaS simplicity with API-enabled openness, allowing merchants to customize their storefronts and integrate with various third-party applications. BigCommerce enables businesses to engage customers through visually appealing storefronts, attract more traffic with SEO tools, convert visitors into buyers with optimized checkout experiences, expand into new markets and channels, and streamline operations for lower costs and risks.
Target Audience
BigCommerce targets both small businesses looking for an easy-to-use e-commerce solution and enterprise-level businesses requiring a scalable and customizable platform to support complex operations.
Features
- Customizable themes and a drag-and-drop page builder for creating visually appealing storefronts
- Optimized one-page checkout designed to convert shoppers
- Integration with over 130 leading payment providers, offering payment freedom and lower fees
- Multi-currency support for global selling
- Native B2C and B2B functionality within a single platform
- Multi-Storefront capabilities to manage multiple brands, geographies, and channels from one account
- Headless commerce capabilities with a server-to-server API and SDK
- Robust security features, including PCI DSS compliance and 99.99% uptime
- Comprehensive APIs for integrating with ERP, CRM, and other business systems
- Multi-channel selling capabilities across marketplaces like eBay and Amazon, and social channels like Facebook and Instagram