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Radar Becomes Unicorn After $170 M Funding Round

5/19/2026

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Story summary
  • Radar secured $170 million in a Series B round that valued it at over $1 billion, achieving unicorn status.
  • Gideon Strategic Partners and Nimble Partners co-led the financing, with Align Ventures and American Eagle CEO Jay Schottenstein investing.
  • Radar’s RFID reads tags with 99% accuracy, providing inventory visibility in 1,400 stores including American Eagle and Old Navy.
  • Clients report order-cancellation rates dropped from 25% to 3% and shrink fell 60% after deploying the system.