# Kamal Kirpalani

> Kamal Kirpalani is a seed investor at Mirakl (Boston) backing E-Commerce and Machine Learning. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mirakl](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mirakl)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirpalani/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/kirpalani

Kamal Kirpalani is a seed investor at Mirakl in Boston focused on E-Commerce and Machine Learning. Kamal is responsible for Mirakl’s growth in North America. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Kamal brings 18 years of experience in growing sales and business development operations for software companies.Before joining Mirakl, Kamal led the expansion of Workday in Southern Europe, and before that, served as the Vice President for EMEA forTouchCommerce. Prior to TouchCommerce, Kamal set up the continental European offices for Bazaarvoice.Previously, Kamal held various executive management roles at leading technology companies, including Lombardi (acquired by IBM), BetweenMarkets (acquired by Inovis), Motive (acquired by Alcatel) and Trilogy. Kamal began his career in the speech recognition industry at Voice Processing Corporation and Voice Control Systems (now part of Nuance Communications).A Norwegian citizen, Kamal speaks German, French and Norwegian. He has lived and worked in the USA, France, Germany, UK, Norway and Denmark. Kamal holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Boston University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 67% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 67% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 67% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Fashion | 1 | 33% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Allure Systems | Allure Systems uses AI to produce apparel images for eRetailers | $150K | Seed | Mar 18, 2019 |  |
| Tractable | Tractable is a software company that develops artificial intelligence for accident and disaster recovery. Through the use of deep learning to automate visual damage appraisal, Tractable's AI looks at photos of the damage and predicts repair costs. By providing its AI to the largest insurers worldwide, Tractable helps to settle claims quicklyand efficiently, which in turn impacts livelihoods.Tractable AI Review and AI Estimating products help them improve their claims processes and produce live, end-to-end estimates of vehicle damage. Tractable’s pitch is that AI appraisals of damage to vehicles/property can take place via its platform “in minutes”, thereby allowing for repairs to begin sooner and people’s livelihoods to be restored more quickly. It also automates image recognition tasks with Deep Learning.The company was established in 2014 and is based in London, England. | $25M | Series B | Jul 06, 2018 |  |
| Mirakl | Mirakl offers the industry’s advanced enterprise marketplace SaaS platform. With Mirakl, organizations across B2B and B2C industries can launch marketplaces faster, grow bigger, and operate with confidence as they exceed rising customer expectations. Platforms are the new competitive advantage in eCommerce, and the world’s most trusted brandschoose Mirakl for its comprehensive solution of technology, expertise, and the Mirakl Connect ecosystem to unlock the power of the platform business model for them. As a result, companies like ABB, Astore by AccorHotels, Best Buy Canada, Carrefour, Catch, Changi Airport, Darty, The Kroger Co., Leroy Merlin, Maisons du Monde, Metro, and Toyota Material Handling gain the speed, scale, and agility to win in the changing eCommerce landscape. For more information: www.mirakl.com. | $3M | Series A | Nov 16, 2012 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Elaia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elaia-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Locus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/locus-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oyster Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oyster-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SGH CAPITAL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sgh-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Zetta Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zetta-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Mirakl

VC Fund · Paris, France

Mirakl offers the industry’s advanced enterprise marketplace SaaS platform. With Mirakl, organizations across B2B and B2C industries can launch marketplaces faster, grow bigger, and operate with confidence as they exceed rising customer expectations. Platforms are the new competitive advantage in eCommerce, and the world’s most trusted brandschoose Mirakl for its comprehensive solution of technology, expertise, and the Mirakl Connect ecosystem to unlock the power of the platform business model for them. As a result, companies like ABB, Astore by AccorHotels, Best Buy Canada, Carrefour, Catch, Changi Airport, Darty, The Kroger Co., Leroy Merlin, Maisons du Monde, Metro, and Toyota Material Handling gain the speed, scale, and agility to win in the changing eCommerce landscape. For more information: www.mirakl.com.

5 contacts available at Mirakl.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adrien Nussenbaum | Co-Founder and co-CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adrien-nussenbaum |
| Florian Bressand | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/florian-bressand |
| Kamal Kirpalani | VP Sales, Americas | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kamal-kirpalani |
| Philippe Corrot | Co-Founder and co-CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/philippe-corrot |
| Antoine Deroche | Head of Solution Consulting, EMEA | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antoine-deroche |

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## FAQ

### What does Kamal Kirpalani invest in?

Kamal Kirpalani invests primarily in E-Commerce, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Kamal Kirpalani last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kamal Kirpalani closed in Mar 2019. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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