Queen One is a technology company.
Queen One has raised $6.0M across 1 funding round.
Queen One has raised $6.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Queen One has raised $6.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Queen One's investors include Charge Ventures, Eunoia Capital Partners, Inspired Capital, Oak HC/FT, Presto Ventures, Red Swan Ventures.
Queen One is a technology company building a brand technology platform that infuses life, energy, and revenue into brand websites, content, and communication programs by organizing every product, SKU, and good with hundreds of stories about their energy, intent, and utility.[1][2] It serves global brands seeking to transcend traditional channels like email, text, WeChat, or Line, solving the problem of stagnant digital experiences by enabling dynamic, storytelling-driven commerce that guarantees outcomes like 50%+ revenue increases and 50% cost reductions via its first product, Connect (powered by Dragon Tiles).[1][2] Launched in June 2025 with over $10 million in capital, $6 million in state tax credits, and plans for 600 high-tech jobs plus $67 million in R&D, Queen One demonstrates strong early momentum, having scaled its team from 3 to 33, released its debut offering, and secured initial funding including a $5.5 million raise.[1][2][3]
Queen One was founded in 2023 by Ryan Urban (CEO and serial entrepreneur, founder/former CEO of Wunderkind, formerly BounceX) and Maricor Resente (COO), alongside a founding team experienced in building and scaling marketing technology for leading brands.[1][4] The idea emerged from Urban and Resente's vision to revolutionize commerce by making brand websites "worth watching," where users can observe real-time product usage and deeper connections beyond static channels—contrasting U.S. brands' 20% email/text revenue reliance with Asia's advanced social platforms.[1] Pivotal early moments include the June 2025 official launch, closing a first fundraise (including $5.5M), building the core platform, releasing Connect, securing $6M in New York state support, and expanding to a 30,000 sq ft Brooklyn headquarters at 25 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg.[1][2][3]
Queen One rides the wave of experiential commerce and AI-driven personalization, where brands shift from transactional emails/texts (20% U.S. revenue) to immersive, real-time storytelling amid rising demand for dynamic digital experiences in a post-social commerce world.[1][2] Timing aligns with New York's tech boom, as state-backed incentives ($6M tax credits) position Brooklyn as a hub for innovation, countering high-cost coastal challenges while tapping global talent in AI, software, and data science.[3] Market forces like e-commerce maturation and Asia's advanced platforms (Line/WeChat) favor Queen One's breakthrough tech, influencing the ecosystem by creating 600 jobs, $67M R&D, and redefining brand tech to prioritize "vibrant & connective" products over commoditized marketing.[1][3]
Queen One is poised to disrupt commerce with scalable storytelling tech, targeting trillion-plus SKUs and global brands through Connect's guarantees and platform expansions.[2] Upcoming milestones include HQ ramp-up, job creation, and R&D deployment over five years, shaped by AI personalization trends and immersive web standards.[1][3] Its influence could evolve from niche innovator to ecosystem leader, beaconing "life in ELECTRICity" as brands demand revenue-driving creativity—echoing its launch vision of products that "vibrate & connect."[1]
Queen One has raised $6.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $6.0M Seed in July 2025.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | $6.0M Seed | Charge Ventures, Eunoia Capital Partners, Inspired Capital, Oak HC/FT, Presto Ventures, Red Swan Ventures |