Glimpse

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Location New York, NY
Founded 2020
Latest Stage Series A
Total Raised $52M
Website https://www.glimpse.ai
Sector
fintech ai retail-tech

Investors

Andreessen Horowitz series-a (2026)
8VC seed (2025)
Y Combinator seed (2024)

Founders

Akash Raju Co-Founder
Anuj Mehta Co-Founder
Kushal Negi Co-Founder

About

Glimpse is an AI-native platform that automates retail dispute management for CPG brands, helping companies recover revenue lost to invalid deductions 1. Founded in 2020 by Purdue graduates Akash Raju, Anuj Mehta, and Kushal Negi, the company pivoted from Airbnb product placements to retail dispute tracking in 2024 1. Glimpse works with more than 200 retail brands, including Suave and Chapstick 1.

Funding History

Date Round Amount Lead Co-investors
2025-04-08 Seed (originally called “Series A” at the time; later rebranded as Seed) $10M 8VC Y Combinator, Origin Ventures, Informed Ventures, Allison Pickens 123
2026-03-25 Series A $35M Andreessen Horowitz 8VC, Y Combinator 1

Total raised: $52M (including pre-pivot funding) 1.

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Sources

  1. “After pivoting, Y Combinator grad Glimpse raises $35M led by a16z,” TechCrunch, March 25, 2026. https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/25/a16z-backed-glimpse-raises-new-funds-accelerates-dispute-tracking-automation-for-cpg-brands/↩↩↩↩↩↩

  2. GlobeNewsWire, “Glimpse Secures $10M to Automate Deduction Management for CPG Brands,” April 8, 2025. Accessed May 2026. https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/04/08/3057557/0/en/Glimpse-Secures-10M-to-Automate-Deduction-Management-for-CPG-Brands.html↩

  3. 8VC, “Glimpse’s $10M Series A to Rescue CPG Margins,” April 2025. Accessed May 2026. https://www.8vc.com/resources/glimpses-10m-series-a-to-rescue-cpg-margins↩