Nostra, Inc.

Nostra, Inc. is a US-based company specializing in advanced e-commerce infrastructure solutions that enhance website performance, security, and customer engagement for online brands. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Nostra, Inc. specializes in e-commerce infrastructure solutions.

CEO Arthur Root, one of the founders, has a background in technology startups. As of September 2024, Nostra has completed 2 funding deals, including its latest Series A round where it raised USD 8. 9 mn, led by High Alpha with participation from several other investors. The total amount raised to date is USD 8.

9 mn. Nostra specializes in providing enterprise-grade e-commerce infrastructure solutions designed to enhance site performance and security. Its primary offerings include the Edge Delivery Engine, which accelerates website load times without requiring backend changes, and Edge Protect, which identifies and mitigates threats from malicious bots and fraudulent traffic. Additionally, Nostra's Edge ID extends cookie lifetimes and consolidates session data, enabling brands to improve customer identification and retargeting accuracy.

Nostra's services cater to over 300 enterprise and high-growth brands, primarily in North America and Europe, focusing on optimizing digital presence and enhancing online shopping experiences. Nostra operates on a subscription-based revenue model, offering its e-commerce infrastructure services through various pricing plans. Clients engage with Nostra for ongoing support and access to tools such as the Edge Delivery Engine, Edge Protect, and Edge ID. These offerings may be bundled or provided as standalone services, allowing clients to tailor their engagement based on specific needs.

The company’s revenue is derived from B2B transactions with brands seeking enhanced site speed, security, and data consistency, reflecting the demand for effective e-commerce solutions. In September 2024, Nostra, Inc. raised USD 8. 9 mn in Series A funding, led by High Alpha with participation from several investors including Crosscut Ventures Management and Signal Peak Ventures.

The company plans to utilize this funding to enhance its operational capabilities and broaden its business scope. Nostra aims to develop new products that enhance e-commerce functionality and plans to expand its presence into additional markets in Europe by 2025, targeting brands looking to improve their online infrastructure.