What is Sortlist?
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Belgium, Sortlist operates as a digital platform designed to facilitate connections between businesses and marketing service providers worldwide. More than a mere intermediary, Sortlist acts as a relationship catalyst, enabling organic interactions that reduce friction and foster beneficial partnerships. The company's global presence, coupled with its innovative approach to business-to-business matchmaking, positions it as a key player in streamlining the procurement of marketing services.
How much funding has Sortlist raised?
Sortlist has raised a total of $15.9M across 3 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$623K
Unspecified
$2.3M
Unspecified
$13M
Angel/Seed (2015): $623K with participation from Lean Fund
Unspecified (2019): $2.3M led by François Van Uffelen, Mike Vandenhooft, and Sambrinvest
Unspecified (2021): $13M supported by Rodolphe de Hemptinne, TheClubDeal SA/NV, and Sriw
Key Investors in Sortlist
TheClubDeal SA/NV
TCD Capital is a fund manager based in Brussels and Antwerp investing in Scale-Ups primarily in Smart Living, Tech, and Life Sciences. They provide venture capital for ambitious, local, daring, and competitive founders since 2016.
Sriw
Wallonie Entreprendre is the economic and financial tool of Wallonia, dedicated to supporting the entrepreneurial fabric of the region. The organization provides various services including financing, guarantees, and expertise to foster sustainable growth and job creation.
Sambrinvest
Sambrinvest is a private financial partner based in the Charleroi Métropole, specializing in financing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With a portfolio of over 300 companies, it offers tailored financing solutions to meet diverse business needs.
What's next for Sortlist?
The recent major strategic investment in Sortlist suggests a trajectory focused on scaling operations and enhancing its platform's capabilities. This infusion of capital is likely to fuel international expansion, further development of its matchmaking algorithms, and potentially the acquisition of complementary technologies or services. As Sortlist continues to mature, its focus will likely remain on solidifying its role as an indispensable tool for businesses seeking specialized marketing expertise, leveraging its extensive network and data-driven insights to drive value for both clients and providers.
See full Sortlist company page
