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RedKangaroo

860 S Winchester Blvd #A, San Jose, CA, 95128-2962, United States

Overview

RedKangaroo operates a web-based rewards platform that lets brands define organic actions (sharing, social posts, texting friends) and instantly reward users when those actions are completed. The platform automates tracking and redemption, replacing manual hashtag tracking and earlier token-based systems to minimize user friction and deliver instant gratification. Core products include a destination website for users to discover and unlock rewards and a forthcoming Shopify app to enable self-serve brand setup. The company has focused its go-to-market on direct-to-consumer e-commerce and industries with high repeat intent such as Food & Beverage, Cosmetics, and Pet Food. RedKangaroo raised $1.1M in pre-seed funding from GFR Fund and founder Balaji Krishnan and is offering the platform free to early brand partners while it builds performance data. Early traction after the web launch on October 1, 2023 included roughly 250 rewards unlocked in seven days; future plans emphasize additional organic actions and deeper integrations to increase AOV and revenue for brands.

Total raised
$1M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Dec 2023

Industries

  • Information Technology
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Dec 2023

    $1M

Team

  • Sean Patrick Murray

    Business Management

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