The Rounds
About The Rounds
The Rounds provides a zero-waste delivery service that utilizes a closed-loop logistics system to supply essential household products in refillable packaging. By sourcing in bulk and optimizing delivery routes, the company reduces waste and time for consumers while promoting sustainable living practices.
<problem> Many consumers lack convenient access to sustainable household essentials and groceries, leading to increased waste from single-use packaging and inefficient shopping trips. Traditional grocery delivery services often contribute to this problem with excessive packaging and added fees. </problem> <solution> The Rounds offers a membership-based delivery service focused on providing essential household products and groceries in refillable containers, promoting a zero-waste lifestyle. Members can shop for a curated selection of items, including pantry staples, personal care products, and locally sourced goods. The service operates on a closed-loop logistics system, where empty containers are collected during each delivery, cleaned, and reused. By sourcing in bulk and optimizing delivery routes, The Rounds aims to reduce both waste and the time spent on routine shopping. A subscription model eliminates delivery fees and tipping, offering a cost-effective and environmentally conscious alternative to traditional grocery shopping. </solution> <features> - Weekly scheduled deliveries of household essentials and groceries - Closed-loop system with refillable packaging to minimize waste - Wide selection of products, including non-toxic and locally sourced options - Convenient pickup of empty containers during each delivery - Mobile app for easy ordering and delivery management - Add-on services for recycling, composting, and package returns </features> <target_audience> The Rounds primarily targets environmentally conscious urban dwellers seeking convenient access to sustainable household products and groceries. </target_audience> <revenue_model> The company generates revenue through a monthly membership fee that covers weekly deliveries and access to the product catalog. </revenue_model>
What does The Rounds do?
The Rounds provides a zero-waste delivery service that utilizes a closed-loop logistics system to supply essential household products in refillable packaging. By sourcing in bulk and optimizing delivery routes, the company reduces waste and time for consumers while promoting sustainable living practices.
Where is The Rounds located?
The Rounds is based in Brooklyn, United States.
When was The Rounds founded?
The Rounds was founded in 2019.
How much funding has The Rounds raised?
The Rounds has raised 65900000.
- Location
- Brooklyn, United States
- Founded
- 2019
- Funding
- 65900000
- Employees
- 67 employees
- Major Investors
- Moderne Ventures