Dallas Venture Capital Invests in Rollick: The Leader in Cloud Native Relationship Marketing Platforms & Contactless Buying

Dallas/Irving, Texas, 4/7/2021] — Dallas Venture Capital (DVC), a Dallas, TX based venturecapital firm focused on early and growth stage companies in cloud infrastructure, AI/ML, mobile,XR and other emerging technologies, today announced its investment in Austin, TX basedRollick Inc., as part of a fresh round of $8.5 million funding to fuel their next phase of growth.Rollick’s cloud native relationship marketing platform connects manufacturers, dealers, financeand insurance providers with in-market consumers in the Powersports, RV, and Marineindustries to deliver a seamless customer journey.

In April 2020, Rollick launched a Buy from Home solution as a response to the Pandemicsituation for the outdoor recreation vehicle industry and with the infusion of $8.5 million throughthis new round of funding Rollick plans to expand the reach of their GoRollick.com onlineplatform nationwide as well as to create new programs. Rollick offers a holistic all-encompassingsolution that creates value for OEM Manufacturers & Dealers by increasing the lead conversion,building brand affinity & integrated digital marketing.

“Rollick is poised to be a disruptor in the surging and fast-growing RV Industry as their SaaSbased cloud native relationship management platform ushers in a contactless RV buyingexperience for consumers as more and more are looking to pursue pandemic safe outdooractivities like Roadtreking, Boating and Sailing”, said Dayakar Puskoor, Founder and ManagingPartner of DVC. Rollick’s senior leadership team has a track record of successfully launchingsimilar disruptive initiatives in the automotive sector. The Chairman & CEO of Rollick, BernieBrenner sits on the board of PLNAR.AI, a Insurtech pioneer in which DVC is an investor.

According to the COVID-19 edition of North America Camping Report sponsored byKampgrounds of America, Inc. Health and safety concerns spiking from COVID-19 are drivingan increased interest in RV ownership. More than half of campers (52%) say that they are noweither somewhat (29%) or very likely (23%) to consider purchasing an RV. Interest is highestamong Gen X (41%) and millennials (33%). Cleanliness of accommodations at hotels or resortsis the primary factor driving this interest, as campers want to avoid communal facilities.

The new investment comes from Sandbox Insurtech Ventures, TechNexus VentureCollaborative, Dallas Venture Capital, Alumni Ventures, and London Technology Club. LiveOakVenture Partners, Silverton Partners, Autotech Ventures, ManchesterStory, Anthem VenturePartners, and Capital Factory continued their support in this round of financing.

About Dallas Venture CapitalDallas Venture Capital (DVC) is a Dallas/Irving, Texas based venture capital company with afocus on investing in early stage B2B software companies and ambitious entrepreneurs lookingto partner with investors who have been in their shoes through hands-on support in the areas ofproduct and market development. Founded by Dayakar Puskoor a pioneering Dallas basedventure capitalist with a record of investments in 22 companies and five exits to date. Someexamples of DVC’s investments include: plnar, Kore.ai, Altia Systems (acquired for $125 million),HyperVerge, FelixHealthcare.AI, CoreStack, AmplifAI and Viviota, with enterprise value of theentire portfolio exceeding $1 billion. DVC has offices in Dallas, USA & Hyderabad, India. Learnmore at: www.dallasvc.com

For more information, please contact Manu Sharma, Dallas Venture Capital, manu@dallasvc.com