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Smith: Sandbox Commerce Is Raising a $250,000 Bridge Round

Sterling Smith · #19 Sandbox · Mar 3, 2025 · at 19:07

Sterling Smith pitches Sandbox Commerce on The Pitch, detailing his bridge round size and existing commitments.

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“We're raising, so we're raising a bridge round effectively to focus on sales and marketing sales and marketing and at two 50 right now. And we've already got a hundred committed.”

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