Lula is the first ever delivery service that gets your favorite items to you from local stores, while saving the planet.
Location: United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Total raised: $5.5M
Investors 7
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 03.02.2022 | Seed | $5.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.02.2023 | 5 Lessons About Building A Business This Podcast Host Learned From Philly founders | The Philly startup ecosystem has been on the rise for quite some time. In 2022, for instance, Philly was ranked 27th on Startup Genome’s Global Startup Ecosystem Report, two years after being named a lower-level “emerging” startup ecosystem... |
| 27.02.2023 | With A Rebrand And Software Update, Lula Convenience Wants To Serve The Full Scope Of Retail Sales | Adit Gupta and Tom Falzani have been building the tech-enabled delivery service for convenience stores since just after the pandemic hit. The startup’s first iteration was inspired by Gupta’s parents who ran their own convenience store, but... |
| 24.02.2022 | Broad Street Angels close 2021 with over $1.68 million in investments | BROAD STREET ANGELS CLOSES 2021 WITH OVER $1.68 million in investments |
| 03.02.2022 | Lula’s delivery tool gives convenience stores, pharmacies second sales channel | Convenience stores are typically places people run into while gassing up or if they need a quick snack, but when the global pandemic hit and no one wanted to go indoors with others, some could not survive. That was the case with Adit Gupta’... |
| 24.01.2022 | Ben Franklin Approved $2.4M in 12 Early Stage Companies | |
| 20.09.2021 | Convenience store delivery startup Lula is partnering with Uber to bring its tech to all 50 states | Delivery subscription service Lula, which allows convenience stores from chains like 7-Eleven to local corner stores to list inventory for local delivery, has partnered with Uber to bring its service to stores across the country. Lula cofou... |
| 10.06.2021 | Convenience store delivery startup Lula raised a seed round after tweaking its biz model | At the end of last year, after shuttering real-time ratings app Vyb amid the coronavirus pandemic, cofounders and Drexel University alums Adit Gupta and Tom Falzani launched Lula. The convenience store delivery subscription service allows u... |
| 25.01.2021 | These are Philly’s young tech companies to watch this year: RealLIST Startups 2021 | New year means new list of promising local startups to watch. Each January at Technical.ly, it’s become tradition for the reporters in each of our mid-Atlantic markets to pore over their notes, check in on past coverage, and keep our ear to... |
| 02.11.2020 | The team behind now-closed Vyb launched an eco-friendly convenience store delivery startup | Real-time ratings app Vyb, which launched last year and shuttered in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic this summer, was founded by a group of Drexel University students. Three months later, cofounders Adit Gupta and Tom Falzani are back... |