Croissant offers a browser extension that guarantees resale prices at the point of sale, allowing consumers to easily track and sell their purchases back to the platform. This solution addresses the challenge of uncertain resale value by providing instant payouts in cash or credit, enhancing the resale experience for both retailers and consumers.
Funding
$24M 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
Consumers face uncertainty regarding the resale value of purchased items, making it difficult to recoup costs and participate in the circular economy. Tracking and managing potential resale opportunities is often cumbersome, requiring significant effort from the consumer.
Solution
Croissant offers a browser extension and mobile app that integrates directly into the online shopping experience, providing guaranteed resale prices at the point of purchase. This allows consumers to instantly see the potential future value of an item and make informed buying decisions. After purchase, the platform facilitates easy tracking of items and streamlined selling back to Croissant with a single click. Users receive instant payouts in cash or credit, simplifying the resale process and encouraging participation in a circular economy.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is consumers interested in maximizing the value of their purchases and participating in sustainable shopping practices.
Features
- Browser extension displays guaranteed resale prices while shopping at participating retailers.
- Mobile app tracks purchases and buyback offers.
- One-click selling process for returning items to Croissant.
- Instant payouts via cash or store credit.
- Integration with a variety of brands and retailers across apparel, accessories, and footwear.