Estonia
Glocalzone, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Estonia, offers a novel solution that appeals to avid travelers and global shoppers alike. Known for the slogan, "Shop Overseas, Earn While Traveling," the platform efficiently connects individuals interested in purchasing international products.
The company operates primarily within the E-Commerce, Insurtech, and Marketing sectors, creating a unique niche by turning travel into a profitable venture. Through Glocalzone, travelers earn money by purchasing goods for shoppers, leveraging trips they were planning regardless. This symbiotic relationship taps into the growing gig economy and cross-border e-commerce trends.
In its last funding round on 01 February 2022, the company secured a €420.00K seed investment from a diverse group of individual investors including Angel Effect, Ugur Şeker, and Bulent Tekmen. Such backing from experienced investors highlights a promising growth trajectory for Glocalzone, as it continues to innovate at the intersection of travel and e-commerce.
