Pandas
Pandas is a 360° Trade-in as a Service (TaaS) platform to unlock smarter phone upgrades and higher user retention. With Pandas new services, mobile network operators and retailers can provide seamless and enjoyable smartphone trade-ins to their customers. We are on a mission to reimagine trade-in programs with cutting-edge technology and behavioral science. We strive to help our customers achieve 1-for-1 device circularity, fostering a sustainable future where for every new smartphone purchased, one is traded in.
Pandas
Pandas is a 360° Trade-in as a Service (TaaS) platform to unlock smarter phone upgrades and higher user retention. With Pandas new services, mobile network operators and retailers can provide seamless and enjoyable smartphone trade-ins to their customers. We are on a mission to reimagine trade-in programs with cutting-edge technology and behavioral science. We strive to help our customers achieve 1-for-1 device circularity, fostering a sustainable future where for every new smartphone purchased, one is traded in.
TL;DR
Founded: 2020
Headquarters: London and Athens
Product: Trade-in as a Service (TaaS) — AI-first instant device grading, omnichannel trade-in automation, SDKs/APIs
Latest funding: Series A (Mar 3, 2023)
Employees: ~55
Notable backers: DST Global; Latsis Group; Marcelo Claure; Marni Walden; additional angels
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Company Overview
Problem Domain
Mobile-device circularity and trade-in/buyback/protection/claims automation
Founded
2020
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Funding Track Record
Listed as an early pre-seed round.
Listed as the latest disclosed round; per-round and total amounts are not publicly visible in the available record.
Investor Signal
“Backed by a mix of institutional/strategic and angel investors, including DST Global, Latsis Group, Marcelo Claure, and Marni Walden (Board/early investor), plus additional angel backers.”