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Universal Avenue
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Type of businessPrivate
FoundedJune 16, 2014 (June 16, 2014)
Headquarters
CEOJohan Lilja
IndustrySales as a Service
URLwww.universalavenue.com
Current statusActive

Universal Avenue is a global on demand sales platform headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It connects growing and established brands with a talented community of Brand Ambassadors that help drive customer acquisition, where and when a business needs it. For brands, this provides the flexibility to expand and scale in existing and new markets. For Brand Ambassadors, it offers the freedom to define their own working patterns, have a flexible lifestyle and create a lucrative revenue stream by introducing innovative, new products to the market.

The company has its headquarters in Stockholm, with offices in Athens, Barcelona, London and Chicago and represents Brand Ambassadors Worldwide.

Universal Avenue was founded in 2014 with investment from the company behind the Angry Birds game. [1] The company has to date raised $17m in total capital, most recently a $10m Series A investment in 2016 from London's Eight Roads Ventures.[2]

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References

  1. ^ http://arcticstartup.com/article/sales-meets-the-sharing-economy-as-universal-avenue-picks-up-2-million-from-moor-capital
  2. ^ O'Hear, Steve. "On-demand sales force Universal Avenue closes $10M Series A". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
  3. ^ Temperton, James (September 16, 2016). "Wired's Hottest Startups:2016". TechCrunch. Retrieved September 16, 2016.