Handshake Raises $3.2M in Funding
London-based Handshake raises $3.2M in funding led by Triple Point Ventures to scale its AI-native platform for retail commercial agreements.
Handshake Raises $3.2M in Funding
Handshake, a London-based retail technology company that provides an AI-powered retail agreement platform, has raised $3.2 million in a funding round.
Investors
The funding round was led by Triple Point Ventures, with additional participation from Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company and Octopus Ventures.
Handshake Use of Funds
The company plans to use the new capital to accelerate product development, expand its engineering and customer success teams, and support deeper partnerships with retailers and suppliers.
About Handshake
Founded in 2024 by Alex Lindsay and Peter Welch, Handshake provides an AI-native platform designed to help retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers manage commercial agreements. The system offers a transparent, unified environment to track and execute contracts, aiming to replace traditional reliance on spreadsheets and disconnected systems with a data-driven approach to retail buying.
Funding Details
Company Website: https://handshake-solutions.com
Company: Handshake
Raised: $3.2M
Funding Date: June 2026
Lead Investor: Triple Point Ventures
Additional Investors: Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company, Octopus Ventures
Company Website: https://handshake-solutions.com
Software Category: Retail Technology
Source: https://handshake-solutions.com/fundraise
