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Tulip

“Can a no-code frontline operations platform for manufacturing and retail embed enough payments and workflow automation to become the operating system for physical commerce and industrial floors?”

HQSomerville, Massachusetts, USA
Latest roundSeries C
IndustryVertical SaaS / Manufacturing
The story

Tulip Interfaces started as a no-code, IIoT-native frontline operations platform for manufacturing and industrial environments, enabling companies to digitally transform shop-floor workflows without writing code. Over time, the company expanded its scope into retail operations, adding embedded payments via a Stripe-powered Tulip Pay product, indicating a broadening from pure manufacturing SaaS into retail and commerce verticals. The embedded finance footprint remains thin — primarily payment acceptance — suggesting the company is in the early stages of monetizing financial services alongside its core workflow platform.

Last 12 months
2024-08
Product timeline
2021
Raised latest known funding round (Series C, August 2021) to expand its no-code frontline operations platform.· pivot
2024
Launched Tulip Pay, a payment integration powered by Stripe, enabling retailers to simplify the payment experience within Tulip's platform.· banking
The stack
1 layer disclosed in Tulip’s embedded-finance stack
Payments / PSP
Stripe
Accounting gap: none

Tulip — frequently asked

Who is Tulip's payment processor?

Tulip processes payments through Stripe.

Where is Tulip headquartered?

Tulip is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, USA.

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