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  "markdown": "Co-founder, Commerce Layer.\n\nFilippo Conforti co-founded Commerce Layer, a headless ecommerce platform, and wrote as its CEO when it launched in 2018. He announced its $6 million Series A led by Benchmark in 2020 and its $16 million Series B led by Coatue in 2021. He previously spent a decade building ecommerce for brands.\n\n## What Filippo builds\n\n- [Commerce Layer API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/commerce-layer.md), graded B, 63.8/100, in Commerce \u0026 checkout. Commerce backend API for building custom storefronts and checkout experiences. Co-founder, Commerce Layer, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Benchmark](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/benchmark/)\n- [Mango Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mango-capital/)\n- [DAXN](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/daxn/)\n- [PrimeSet](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/primeset/)\n- [SV Angel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sv-angel/)\n- [NVInvestments](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nvinvestments/)\n- [Coatue](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coatue/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Filippo Conforti?\n\nFilippo Conforti co-founded Commerce Layer, a headless ecommerce platform, and wrote as its CEO when it launched in 2018. He announced its $6 million Series A led by Benchmark in 2020 and its $16 million Series B led by Coatue in 2021. He previously spent a decade building ecommerce for brands.\n\n### What does Commerce Layer make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Commerce Layer API + MCP from Commerce Layer. Commerce backend API for building custom storefronts and checkout experiences.\n\n### Who has invested in Commerce Layer?\n\nThe sources our research read name Benchmark, Mango Capital, DAXN, PrimeSet, SV Angel, NVInvestments and Coatue.\n\n### How are Filippo's tools graded?\n\nCommerce Layer API + MCP is graded B, 63.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://commercelayer.io/\n- https://commercelayer.io/blog/why-we-created-a-new-ecommerce-platform\n- https://commercelayer.io/blog/commerce-layer-raises-6m-series-a-fund-led-by-benchmark\n- https://commercelayer.io/blog/commerce-layer-raises-16m-series-b-led-by-coatue\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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