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Bluecore

New York, NY Software & Technology Acquired

Bluecore is an AI-driven retail marketing platform that enables retail and e-commerce brands to deliver hyper-personalized email, SMS, and advertising campaigns at scale. The platform analyzes millions of customer data points to create trigger-based personalized marketing experiences, helping brands like Express, Tommy Hilfiger, The North Face, and Teleflora increase customer retention and lifetime value.

Acquired

Bluecore has been acquired

Acquired by Insider One May 13, 2026

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2013

Employees

300–400

Total Funding

$263.05M

7 rounds

Latest Valuation

$1B

Aug 5, 2021

Secondary Signals

1 signal
M&A Recent valuation >$1B (unicorn status retained); deal terms undisclosed 2026-05-13

Acquired by Insider One in a cash-and-equity deal; retains $1B+ unicorn valuation ahead of acquirer's planned IPO.

Change of control ends independent trading; $1B mark becomes the deal reference point.

Funding

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Total raised $263.05M across 7 rounds

Last updated 08-29-2026

DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
Oct 29, 2024 Late-stage / Follow-on (2024) $24.9M Not disclosed
Aug 5, 2021 Series E $125M $1B Georgian
May 26, 2020 Series D $50M Georgian Partners

Valuation Trajectory

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

$20M $50M $100M $200M $500M $1B 2016 2018 2020 Bluecore

Entry · Series A

$19M

Jan 2015

Bluecore today

$1B

Aug 2021 · latest mark

Bluecore multiple

52.6x

valuation uplift since first round

Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.

Leadership

  • Fayez Mohamood

    Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

  • Mahmoud Arram

    Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

  • Max Bennett

    Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer

  • Michelle McComb

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Ryan Deutsch

    Chief Commercial Officer

  • Karina Salenieks

    Senior Vice President of Sales

  • Emily Deadwyler

    Senior Vice President of Marketing

  • Laura Cooper

    Senior Vice President of People

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Klaviyo

    Email marketing and SMS automation platform for e-commerce brands

  • Segment

    Customer data platform for personalization across channels

  • Braze

    Customer engagement platform with email, SMS, and push messaging

  • Iterable

    Cross-channel marketing platform for personalized customer journeys

  • Sailthru

    AI-powered email and personalization platform for retailers

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