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Bsharah: Locker Chrome Extension Retains 25% of Downloaders Monthly

Al Bsharah · $3M on the Line! Can AI-Powered Shopping Assistant Disrupt E-Commerce with Social Shopping Startup? · Nov 16, 2023 · at 16:41

Al Bsharah (Interlock Capital) reviews Locker's metrics with fellow VCs after Christine Locker's pitch on The Pitch.

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“The top part of the funnel was good. Like, I mean, for a Chrome extension, you've got 25% of people who've ever downloaded, like, they're actively every month. That feels pretty strong, but everything below that was missing, right?”

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