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733Park Advises Veero AI on Acquisition by Shirah Technologies in Vertical AI M&A Deal733Park, a top sell-side M&A advisor for AI, SaaS, fintech, and payments companies in the lower mid-market, today announced it served as exclusive sell-side M&A advisor to Veero AI, the Cambridge-based artificial intelligence and computer-vision company behind the EyeSize® virtual fitting platform, in its acquisition by Shirah Technologies, a SaaS and AI services company focused on leading e-commerce and direct-to-consumer brands. The transaction marks another vertical AI acquisition closed by 733Park. Financial terms were not disclosed. Veero AI is the industry leader in AI and computer-vision technology for online eyewear, with a deep pipeline of major retailers in onboarding. From initial strategy through closing, 733Park led all aspects of the sell-side process - including positioning, buyer outreach, negotiation, and diligence execution. "Sell-side M&A in vertical AI demands more than introductions - it takes precise positioning of the technology to the right operators, manufacturing competitive tension among qualified buyers, and navigating the diligence and structuring complexities specific to mid-market tech deals," said Lane Gordon, CEO of 733Park and a 25-year M&A advisor in AI, fintech, payments, and SaaS. "Veero AI is exactly the kind of differentiated, vertical-AI asset that warrants that level of execution. Shirah Technologies is the right home - a sophisticated operator with the focus, capital, and go-to-market discipline to keep Veero extending its lead in a category that's converging fast on AI." Veero AI's core breakthrough is a computer-vision pipeline originally egineered for U.S. military and first-responder protective equipment, redirected to one of the most stubborn problems in commerce. The resulting EyeSize platform recognizes hundreds of points on a customer's face in real time and generates millimeter-accurate measurements - including pupillary distance - from any device, no specialized hardware required. The company represents a textbook example of vertical AI: research-grade machine perception applied to a measurable commercial outcome. "From day one we built EyeSize to solve a real-world fit problem with research-grade computer vision, not gimmicks," said Stan German, CTO of Veero AI. "Joining Shirah Technologies gives our team the platform to keep scaling - across the leading retailers we already serve and the major industry players in our pipeline. 733Park ran a disciplined sell-side process and helped us find the right partner with the right vision." "We acquired Veero because it is the category leader in AI and computer-vision for online eyewear - full stop," said David Harrison, President of Shirah Technologies. "Veero already powers some of the most respected names in eyewear retail, with a deep pipeline of additional industry leaders lining up behind them. We saw a deeply embedded customer base and clear runway to accelerate growth through deeper investment in the platform and more aggressive go-to-market. Our job at Shirah is to give Stan German and the Veero team every resource they need to keep extending that lead." The global eyewear market exceeds $170 billion, with online return rates still dominated by fit issues - a problem Veero's research-grade computer vision is purpose-built to solve.
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