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CHILI publish

Korte Keppestraat 9, bus 11, Aalst, Oost-Vlaanderen, 9320, Belgium

Overview

CHILI publish offers a cloud-based Creative Automation platform that lets brands and agencies create, edit and share visual content via secure graphic templates that enforce brand guidelines. Its customers include large agencies and Fortune 500 brands such as Carrefour, Coca-Cola and Mars across retail, FMCG, real estate and automotive. The platform is also embedded by MarTech vendors like Sitecore, 4AllPortal, Akeneo, Horizontal and Pimcore to create new revenue streams and connectors between content platforms. The company has a team of over 75 people and a global ecosystem of integration partners. CHILI publish intends to use recent funding to accelerate solution and community development, attract new talent, and boost go-to-market and sales operations in the United States and Europe. Financially, the company announced a €10m funding round to support these plans. CHILI publish, founded in 2010 and based in Aalst, Belgium, is a SaaS provider of a browser-based editing software suite called CHILI publisher. The product turns original graphic design work into 'Smart Templates' that let visual creators produce graphics for print, social media, online campaigns and packaging while safeguarding brand guidelines. The company says CHILI publisher is adopted worldwide by both major and niche brands across marketing, retail, cosmetics, food & beverage and other verticals. It also integrates with an extensive ecosystem of third-party partners. CHILI publish recently raised €3 million to boost product development and accelerate expansion into the US. CEO Kevin Goeminne said the funding will speed US market outreach and propel the company's solution development roadmap.

Total raised
$14M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Mar 2022

Industries

  • Advertising
  • Graphic Design
  • Marketing
  • Marketing Automation
  • Printing
  • SaaS
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Mar 2022

    $11M

  2. Equity

    Jul 2020

    $3M

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