Nordstrom
Nordstrom is a fashion specialty retailer based in the United States, offering a wide array of apparel, shoes, cosmetics, and accessories for women, men, and children. The company operates approximately 93 full-line department stores and over 260 off-price Nordstrom Rack locations, along with clearance stores and Local locations. Nordstrom's merchandise includes popular brand names as well as private label products, with women's apparel, shoes, men's apparel, and beauty items being its largest sales categories. In addition to physical retail outlets, Nordstrom maintains robust e-commerce platforms for both full-price and off-price merchandise. The company also provides customers with various financial products, including private label and credit cards, which feature a loyalty program designed to enhance the shopping experience. Founded in Seattle in 1901 as a shoe store, Nordstrom remains partially owned and managed by the founding family.
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Joy
Series B in 2022
Joy Life, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers a comprehensive wedding planning portal and application designed to assist users from engagement through to their honeymoon. Founded in 2014, Joy's platform provides tools for organizing wedding details, including customizable checklists, wedding websites, and mobile applications. Users can manage guest lists, send digital or printed invitations, track RSVPs, and link gift registries. The application also fosters interaction among wedding guests by allowing photo sharing and comments on a private timeline. Additionally, Joy offers features for sending custom notifications and messages, enabling a seamless planning experience for couples and their wedding parties.
11 Honore
Series A in 2019
11 Honore, Inc. is an online retailer specializing in plus-size designer clothing for women, founded in 2017 and based in West Hollywood, California. The company offers a diverse range of apparel, including dresses, tops, sweaters, denims, pants, skirts, jumpsuits, outerwear, swimwear, and lingerie. By providing size-inclusive options, 11 Honore aims to transform the fashion landscape, making luxury and designer clothing accessible to women of all sizes. The platform not only features well-curated collections and exclusive pieces but also emphasizes personalized fit and styling advice, ensuring that customers can celebrate their bodies and express their individual styles. Through its offerings, 11 Honore seeks to honor the beauty and diversity of women's fashion, challenging traditional notions of size in the luxury market.
Jaanuu
Venture Round in 2018
Jaanuu, Inc. is a manufacturer of medical and lifestyle apparel, founded in 2013 and headquartered in El Segundo, California. The company specializes in contemporary medical apparel, offering a range of products including tops, pants, under scrubs, jackets, lab coats, and hoodies. Jaanuu distinguishes itself in the multi-billion dollar medical apparel market by providing innovative, stylish alternatives to traditional scrubs, featuring antimicrobial-finished fabrics designed to inhibit bacterial growth and a proprietary four-fabric stretch blend that withstands the rigors of hospital environments. By selling its products online, Jaanuu has rapidly established itself as a leading brand in its category, catering to the needs of healthcare professionals who seek both functionality and style at affordable prices.
BevyUp
Acquisition in 2018
BevyUp is a digital selling platform based in Seattle, Washington, that enhances the shopping experience by providing retailers with cloud-based tools designed to convert shoppers into buyers. The company offers several products, including BevyUp Hub, which creates a social shopping environment, and BevyUp Hub Pro, which delivers insights on customer preferences even when purchases are not made. Additionally, BevyUp Visual Assist facilitates live chat with collaborative visual tools, while BevyUp Visual Assist Pro equips online agents with recommendation boards to improve sales outcomes. The platform empowers sales associates to foster meaningful relationships with customers, ultimately driving engagement and increasing sales across both online and in-store channels. BevyUp operates as a subsidiary of Nordstrom, Inc., since March 2018.
MessageYes (formerly ReplyYes)
Acquisition in 2018
MessageYes' mission is to help people effortlessly discover and purchase items they love using their mobile phones. MessageYes is the first platform to offer frictionless e-commerce over mobile messaging for brands looking to engage and transact directly with their customers. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), human-assisted AI, and integrated payments, the MessageYes platform learns from customer feedback to make the experience serendipitous to each person and brand. Message recipients simply reply "Yes" to instantly buy from their mobile phones.
Dsco
Venture Round in 2016
Dsco is a provider of a cloud-based platform designed to enhance drop-shipping operations by enabling seamless visibility and management of inventory from various sources. The platform functions as a central hub for integrating and managing drop-ship partners, inventory, and orders, facilitating efficient data exchange through a single connection point. This real-time inventory visibility allows businesses to optimize their supply chain processes, improve order fulfillment, and enhance sales performance. Dsco leverages extensive inventory data, processing over 100 billion events, to offer insights that inform merchandising decisions and streamline downstream workflows related to orders, fulfillment, and invoicing. By utilizing advanced shipping algorithms, the platform ensures validated tracking, optimized delivery calculations, and real-time performance analytics, ultimately supporting companies in maximizing their sales potential.
Shoes of Prey
Series B in 2015
Shoes of Prey Pty Ltd. is an innovative footwear brand that specializes in custom-designed shoes for women. Founded in 2009 and originally based in Sydney, Australia, the company allows customers to create their ideal footwear by selecting various elements such as heel type, toe shape, fabric, color, and embellishments. Shoes of Prey offers a diverse range of styles, including ballet flats, stilettos, sandals, oxfords, and wedges, which are hand-made and delivered globally. The brand operates both online and through physical stores located in cities such as Bellevue, Newport Beach, San Francisco, Paramus, Oak Brook, Arlington, and Sydney. Over the years, Shoes of Prey has gained recognition in the retail industry, winning multiple awards, including Online Retailer of the Year and Store Design of the Year at the World Retail Awards in Paris in 2013.
SoleSociety
Series B in 2015
Sole Society is a leading lifestyle brand of women’s shoes, handbags, and accessories. Catering to smart, savvy consumers, Sole Society offers exclusive styles and curated content to its customer. Sole Society’s mission is to make “chic” affordable. In partnership with Nordstrom and Vince Camuto, Sole Society delivers a quality products at an accessible price point.
TrunkClub
Acquisition in 2014
Trunk Club is a personalized clothing service based in Chicago that offers designer clothing for men, aiming to simplify the shopping experience. Customers provide information about their style, fit, and size preferences, after which the company sends a curated selection of apparel tailored to those specifications. Clients can try on the clothing at home, keeping only what they like while returning the rest using a pre-paid shipping label. The service is free of charge, with no hidden fees, and all shipping costs are covered by the company. Founded by Brian Spaly, who previously established the men's online retailer Bonobos, Trunk Club has gained recognition through features in major media outlets, including NBC's Today Show and the New York Times.
Bonobos
Series D in 2014
Bonobos, Inc. is a men's clothing brand that specializes in offering a wide range of apparel, including pants, shorts, shirts, suits, sweaters, outerwear, shoes, and various accessories. Founded in 2007, Bonobos initially launched online with a focus on better-fitting men's pants and has since become the largest online apparel brand in the United States. The company emphasizes an excellent customer experience, providing personalized service through its Guideshops, which allow customers to try on clothing before purchasing. Bonobos has expanded its reach by partnering with retailers such as Nordstrom to offer its products in select stores and online. The brand is committed to delivering a well-targeted promise of superior fit and innovative shopping experiences, and it has received recognition for its quality and workplace culture. Headquartered in New York, Bonobos also has a physical presence in Seattle.
Bonobos
Venture Round in 2013
Bonobos, Inc. is a men's clothing brand that specializes in offering a wide range of apparel, including pants, shorts, shirts, suits, sweaters, outerwear, shoes, and various accessories. Founded in 2007, Bonobos initially launched online with a focus on better-fitting men's pants and has since become the largest online apparel brand in the United States. The company emphasizes an excellent customer experience, providing personalized service through its Guideshops, which allow customers to try on clothing before purchasing. Bonobos has expanded its reach by partnering with retailers such as Nordstrom to offer its products in select stores and online. The brand is committed to delivering a well-targeted promise of superior fit and innovative shopping experiences, and it has received recognition for its quality and workplace culture. Headquartered in New York, Bonobos also has a physical presence in Seattle.
Bonobos
Venture Round in 2012
Bonobos, Inc. is a men's clothing brand that specializes in offering a wide range of apparel, including pants, shorts, shirts, suits, sweaters, outerwear, shoes, and various accessories. Founded in 2007, Bonobos initially launched online with a focus on better-fitting men's pants and has since become the largest online apparel brand in the United States. The company emphasizes an excellent customer experience, providing personalized service through its Guideshops, which allow customers to try on clothing before purchasing. Bonobos has expanded its reach by partnering with retailers such as Nordstrom to offer its products in select stores and online. The brand is committed to delivering a well-targeted promise of superior fit and innovative shopping experiences, and it has received recognition for its quality and workplace culture. Headquartered in New York, Bonobos also has a physical presence in Seattle.
HauteLook
Acquisition in 2011
HauteLook is a members-only shopping website that specializes in limited-time sale events featuring top fashion and lifestyle brands. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company offers an array of products including clothing, jewelry, handbags, beauty items, and home décor at discounts of up to 75%. Each day at 8 AM Pacific, HauteLook unveils new sale events, allowing members to access exclusive offers from renowned brands in women's and men's fashion. Membership is free and open to all, making it an accessible platform for consumers seeking high-quality products at reduced prices. In March 2011, HauteLook was acquired by Nordstrom, further enhancing its position in the retail market.
Façonnable
Acquisition in 2000
Façonnable is a French high-end retailer that specializes in tailored clothing and accessories for both men and women. The brand focuses on providing smart-casual apparel, offering a diverse range of items including footwear, casual shirts, suits, shoes, belts, and an extensive collection of parkas and jackets. These garments are crafted using a blend of natural and high-tech materials, ensuring that customers experience quality, comfort, and flexibility in their wardrobe choices. Façonnable's commitment to creating stylish and functional clothing positions it as a notable player in the luxury fashion market.
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