StackCommerce

StackCommerce

Integrates commerce into publisher content

Overview

StackCommerce enables content publishers to generate revenue by integrating commerce directly into their editorial content. It provides a product discovery and native commerce platform that lets publishers place shoppable product recommendations within articles, videos, and other content, allowing readers to buy products without interrupting their experience. The platform monetizes through a revenue-sharing model, taking a percentage of sales generated through its commerce-enabled content, and supports a wide range of brands and vendors for curated product offerings. Compared with competitors, StackCommerce focuses on seamless, in-content shopping and publisher-friendly monetization across e-commerce, affiliate marketing, and content monetization, backed by a partner ecosystem. Its goal is to help publishers grow revenue and help brands reach broader audiences by turning content into a practical shopping channel.

Significant Headcount Growth

About StackCommerce

Simplify's Rating
Why StackCommerce is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Consumer Software

Enterprise Software

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$800K

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • StackCommerce said earnings rose 87% in 2024 and another 82% in 2025.
  • The January 2025 Reviewed acquisition expands direct-to-consumer deal volume and owned audience.
  • Its 2nd annual Publisher Commerce Event in January 2026 signals active partner expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Inkling shows five departures and zero hires over 90 days through July 2026.
  • AI answer engines and Google zero-click results compress publisher traffic, shrinking StackCommerce inventory.
  • TPG ownership pressures profitability; another weak integration could force asset sales by 2027.

What makes StackCommerce unique

  • StackCommerce reaches 1,000+ publishers and 5,000+ brands through native commerce.
  • Reviewed acquisition in January 2025 adds owned review inventory and integrated revenue streams.
  • Its white-label stores and in-feed recommendations fit publisher workflows without rebuilding sites.

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Funding

Total Funding

$800k

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Seed funding is usually the first official round after pre-seed, when a startup has a prototype or concept. It’s typically used to develop the product, test the market, and start building the team. Investors here are often angel investors or early-stage venture capitalists.
Seed Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

$3.3M
$1.5M
Slack
$2M
Netflix
$2.3M
Instacart
$3M
Robinhood

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Home Office Stipend

Phone/Internet Stipend

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

11%

2 year growth

11%
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Apr 11th, 2024
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Feb 10th, 2023
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Restaurant.com is partnering with StackCommerce to offer shoppers a deal on two $100 gift cards for only $20.

TechCrunch
Aug 2nd, 2022
Bounty Raises $4.7M To Help Everyday Tiktokers Make Money From Reviews

Bounty, an online service that helps TikTok creators monetize brand reviews and recommendations, announced today it closed on a $4.7 million seed round led by early-stage consumer tech VC firm M13. The new service, currently in beta, is designed for everyday TikTok users — not just professional creators — who want to earn money by reviewing brands’ products

MarTech Series
Jul 18th, 2022
Don Leblanc Joins Stackcommerce As Ceo, Bringing Deep E-Commerce Expertise To The Growing Company

Leading commerce and content platform StackCommerce names industry veteran Don LeBlanc chief executive officer, paving the way for significant scale. Content and commerce innovator StackCommerce has named Don LeBlanc CEO. Don brings extensive experience in e-commerce across B2B and B2C brands, building and leading both startup and global organizations. His appointment comes when StackCommerce is poised for massive growth following TPG’s Integrated Media securing a majority stake in the company and the subsequent acquisitions of BrandCycle and The Fascination

PR Wire California
Jul 18th, 2022
StackCommerce hired Don LeBlanc as chief executive officer on Jul 18th 22'.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2022 / EINPresswire.com / -- Content and commerce innovator StackCommerce has named Don LeBlanc CEO.

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