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Sensei reels in $16M to expand its contactless store platform in Europe


While Amazon Go helped pioneer the concept of the totally contactless store, others, like 7-Eleven and Walmart, have entered the territory. And the arena

But in Europe, Portuguese startup Sensei has been growing its contactless store platform and has now pulled in a €15 million Series A funding round led by BlueCrow Capital. Using computer vision, AI-powered sensors, and real-time algorithms, Sensei’s system automatically updates a customer’s cart and displays a ready-to-pay list of items, with identity and privacy protected. António de Mello Campello, Partner at BlueCrow Capital added in a statement: “Artificial intelligence… is transforming several industries, and we believe that retail is one of the biggest opportunities and is about to be disrupted.

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