‍Rainforest made it rain last year. Based on regulatory filings, this Singapore-based e-commerce brand builder reported a $37.5M revenue in 2022, which is 9x more than their profit in the previous year. 

What they do? They acquire, build, and operate consumer parenting brands. 

• They also just raised $21.5M to grow!

Investor check. Existing investors Canopy Tropics, Monks Hill Ventures, Insignia Venture Partners, and January Capital joined the round. 

• They last raised $45M in 2022. 

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🧸 Oh, baby

It’s never been easier to be an entrepreneur! Starting is easy, but scaling is the tough part. Not everyone has the resources and expertise to succeed in the fast-paced e-commerce space. 

Most brands don’t. And that's okay. That’s why Rainforest is here to help them break through with new products, new channels, and new markets.

• They acquire brands and help them scale by linking them with suppliers, ramping up their supply chain operations, helping them with marketing and brand management, and more!

Extra Scoop: You can read more about the work they do with our Ice Breakers segment with Rainforest’s VP of Commercial Shirley Wu. 

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🎒 Mama’s favorite brands

Rainforest now has 16 brands under their belt. Here are some: 

• Babbleroo which sells compact backpacks for parents
• Lilly’s Love which sells toy organizers
• Comfy Bumpy which sells modern baby furniture

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🍼 What’s next? 

They’ll use the $$$ to make new acquisitions and enhance their platform. 

• They want to grow in new channels, expand in new areas, and ramp up product development for their brands.