{"id":81967,"date":"2022-04-26T14:11:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T12:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=81967"},"modified":"2022-04-26T14:29:36","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T12:29:36","slug":"according-to-media-report-facebook-acquires-munich-startup-presize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/81967\/according-to-media-report-facebook-acquires-munich-startup-presize\/","title":{"rendered":"Presize: Facebook takes over Munich startup, according to media report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>According to an entry in the commercial register, which the online portal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.de\/gruenderszene\/business\/facebook-kauft-hoehle-der-loewen-startup-presize\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">startup scene<\/a> Facebook parent company Meta has <a href=\"\/en\/startups\/presize-ai\/\">Munich companies<\/a> 100 percent. Presize founder and CEO Leon Szeli declined to comment on the purchase price when contacted by Gr\u00fcnderszene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Munich-based startup&#039;s software measures the user&#039;s clothing measurements based on a user&#039;s body rotation in front of the smartphone camera. The solution is intended to improve the fit of clothing sold online and thus reduce the number of returns, which represent a huge cost for the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the company, Presize scans 55 percent more accurately than its competitors, has over 1,130,000 users, and has already provided more than 90 million size recommendations. Its customers&#039; net sales are expected to increase by around 10 percent through the use of the software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presize were able to convince Carsten Maschmeyer in the \u201cLion\u2019s Den\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With their solution, the founders Leon Szeli and Tomislav Tomov appeared in 2020 on the Vox founder show \u201c<a href=\"\/en\/65493\/presize-lions-den\/\">The Lion&#039;s Den<\/a>&quot; and were able to convince investor Carsten Maschmeyer to get involved. For \u20ac650,000, Maschmeyer received 15 percent of the company&#039;s shares. Following the broadcast, Presize expanded the financing round to a total of almost \u20ac2 million. After his investment, Carsten Maschmeyer was quoted as saying:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&quot;Presize is the startup I&#039;ve always wanted to see on &#039;The Lion&#039;s Den&#039;! A highly competent founding team, a real solution to a previously unsolved problem \u2013 and all of it based on artificial intelligence technology. It&#039;s the second-highest single investment on the show, and I&#039;m very happy to be involved as an investor now. Because Presize will have a huge, positive impact on exchange behavior in the online fashion world in Germany.&quot;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presize has developed a digital size guide for online shops. 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