Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in early and growth-stage investments, focusing primarily on technology startups in sectors such as cloud computing, software, digital media, and fintech. With additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore, Accel employs localized strategies to identify and support entrepreneurs capable of building category-defining businesses. The firm has a notable portfolio featuring companies like Facebook, Spotify, and Slack, reflecting its commitment to fostering innovation across various industries. Accel manages several funds, targeting investments ranging from $5 million to $15 million, and has a robust global presence that includes partnerships in India and China.

Radhika Ananth

Vice President

Radhika Ananth

Vice President

Yudi Anugrah

Investor

Casey Aylward

Partner

Julien Bek

Principal

Luca Bocchio

Partner

Andrew Braccia

General Partner

Andrei Brasoveanu

Partner

Katie Brown

Investor

Miles Clements

Partner

Adrian Colyer

Venture Partner

Kevin Comolli

Founding Partner

Anand Daniel

Partner

Ben Dooley

CFO

Peter Doyle

Investor

Christine Esserman

Partner

C. Alex Estevez

Venture Partner

Candice du Fretay

Investor

Rohit Ganapathy

Investor

Sameer Gandhi

Partner

Rishika Garg

Vice President

Martin Gibson

Technology Investor

Praachi Goenka

Investor

Bruce Golden

Partner

Graham Hutson

Investor

Sara Ittelson

Partner

Myrel Iturrey

Investor

Tanay Jagani

Investor

Chitranjan Jain

Investor

Dinesh Katiyar

Partner

Sanjay Khatri

Investor

Richard Kotite

Vice President

Gagan Kumar

General Partner

Ping Li

Partner

John Locke

Partner

Zhenya Loginov

Partner

Steve Loughlin

Partner

Eknoor Malhotra

Investor

Arun Mathew

Partner

Jonathan Mendelson

Investor

Gonzalo Mocorrea

Investor

Vasant Natarajan

Partner

Vas Natarajan

Partner

Harry Nelis

Partner

Nate Niparko

Partner

Maya S. Noeth

Partner

Rachit Parekh

Principal

Vijaysai Patnaik

Associate

Anagh Prasad

Investor

Varun Purandare

Principal and Investor

Ben Quazzo

Partner

Rafael Quintanilla

Investor

Aman Rai

Investor

Tim Rawlinson

Investor

Sagar Sanghvi

Partner

Antra Saxena

Investor

Tracy Sedlock

Chief Operating Partner

Jess Segal

IR Partner

Karan Shah

Investor

Manasi Shah

Investor

Sarthak Singh

Investor

Robert E. Sternberg

Investor

Diksha Sundarka

Investor

Prayank Swaroop

Partner

Ryan Sweeney

General Partner

Charles Tananbaum

Investor

Humza Tariq

Investor

Yuvraj Wadhwa

Investor

Cecilia Wang

Vice President

Matt Weigand

Partner

Eric Wolford

Venture Partner

Richard Wong

General Partner

Ivan Zhou

Partner

Hendrik Nelis Ph.D

Partner

Past deals in Fashion

Fashinza

Series B in 2022
Fashinza is a business-to-business manufacturing marketplace that addresses supply chain challenges in the apparel and fashion industries. By connecting fashion brands with experienced manufacturers, Fashinza enhances the efficiency and reliability of production processes. The company provides a supply chain and product development platform that allows users to track every step of procurement, ensuring greater visibility. This system facilitates faster production times, leveraging a vast network of cloud-connected factories to streamline operations.

Space Runners

Seed Round in 2022
Space Runners is the first Metaverse Fashion brand focused on cross-chain/interoperable fashion items that can be plugged into any Web3.0 Metaverse and games. Our belief is that there are many players working on Metaverses and games, but not enough players working on what users will wear as items in the Metaverse. We collaborate with artists/brands to provide an end-to-end service on design, 3D modeling, marketing, engineering to co-launch a fashion NFT collection that can be plugged into different metaverses. Below are some key points about the project: * Largest NFT community on Solana with 500k+ members across Twitter, Discord, and Instagram * 1st collection sold out in 9 minutes on Dec 23rd: the 10,000 "NBA Champions Collection" with Kyle Kuzma & Nick Young * Consistent Top 1-5 trading volume on Solana since launch * NFTs integrate with games, metaverses and virtual events, wherein each shoe has differentiated power and speed. Our overall vision is to become the first end-to-end digital fashion ecosystem on blockchain as the largest supplier of fashion items.

Fashinza

Series A in 2021
Fashinza is a business-to-business manufacturing marketplace that addresses supply chain challenges in the apparel and fashion industries. By connecting fashion brands with experienced manufacturers, Fashinza enhances the efficiency and reliability of production processes. The company provides a supply chain and product development platform that allows users to track every step of procurement, ensuring greater visibility. This system facilitates faster production times, leveraging a vast network of cloud-connected factories to streamline operations.

Lyst

Venture Round in 2021
Lyst Ltd. is a global fashion search platform based in London that connects shoppers with a diverse range of fashion products from leading brands and stores. Founded in 2010, Lyst serves approximately 70 million users annually, offering over 4 million items spanning luxury and contemporary fashion. The platform features a wide selection of products for both men and women, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. Users can personalize their shopping experience by creating customized feeds to discover the latest trends. Lyst has attracted significant investment, raising $60 million from notable investors, and continues to innovate in the online fashion marketplace by providing real-time access to changing fashion data and trends.

Vinted

Series F in 2021
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on making second-hand fashion a preferred choice for consumers. The platform facilitates a peer-to-peer environment where users, primarily women and girls, can buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items. It features a mobile-first design and includes an online chatting option, allowing for seamless communication between users, which enhances the shopping experience while keeping costs low. Through its community-driven approach, Vinted aims to promote sustainable fashion practices by encouraging the reuse of clothing.

Fashinza

Seed Round in 2021
Fashinza is a business-to-business manufacturing marketplace that addresses supply chain challenges in the apparel and fashion industries. By connecting fashion brands with experienced manufacturers, Fashinza enhances the efficiency and reliability of production processes. The company provides a supply chain and product development platform that allows users to track every step of procurement, ensuring greater visibility. This system facilitates faster production times, leveraging a vast network of cloud-connected factories to streamline operations.

Wrogn

Series F in 2020
Universal Sportsbiz is a youth-focused fashion brand house. Its brand portfolio includes brands, across men’s wear and women’s wear, like Wrogn, Imara, Ms.Taken, Single, and Wrogn Active. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Vinted

Series E in 2019
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on making second-hand fashion a preferred choice for consumers. The platform facilitates a peer-to-peer environment where users, primarily women and girls, can buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items. It features a mobile-first design and includes an online chatting option, allowing for seamless communication between users, which enhances the shopping experience while keeping costs low. Through its community-driven approach, Vinted aims to promote sustainable fashion practices by encouraging the reuse of clothing.

Vinted

Series E in 2019
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on making second-hand fashion a preferred choice for consumers. The platform facilitates a peer-to-peer environment where users, primarily women and girls, can buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items. It features a mobile-first design and includes an online chatting option, allowing for seamless communication between users, which enhances the shopping experience while keeping costs low. Through its community-driven approach, Vinted aims to promote sustainable fashion practices by encouraging the reuse of clothing.

Wrogn

Series E in 2018
Universal Sportsbiz is a youth-focused fashion brand house. Its brand portfolio includes brands, across men’s wear and women’s wear, like Wrogn, Imara, Ms.Taken, Single, and Wrogn Active. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.

GOAT

Series C in 2018
GOAT is a global marketplace specializing in authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories from contemporary luxury brands. Founded in 2015 by Daishin Sugano and Eddy Lu in Culver City, California, the platform provides users with access to exclusive drops, the ability to make offers on desired items, and a selection that spans from iconic styles of the past to future classics. GOAT operates both online and through thirteen physical locations across the United States, Asia, and Europe, including distribution and authentication centers that serve 170 international markets. The platform features over 350 brands and has built a community of over 20 million members across 164 countries. By leveraging innovative technology, GOAT has transformed sneaker commerce, ensuring the authenticity of products while bridging the gap between primary and resale markets. Strategic backing from investors such as Foot Locker and prominent venture capital firms underscores its significant presence in the fashion and sneaker industries.

Wrogn

Venture Round in 2017
Universal Sportsbiz is a youth-focused fashion brand house. Its brand portfolio includes brands, across men’s wear and women’s wear, like Wrogn, Imara, Ms.Taken, Single, and Wrogn Active. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.

M.Gemi

Series C in 2017
M.Gemi is a luxury brand specializing in handcrafted shoes and bags, produced in esteemed, family-owned artisan factories across Italy. The company focuses on merging traditional craftsmanship with modern accessibility, offering a diverse range of limited edition styles released weekly. By selling directly to consumers, M.Gemi is able to provide high-quality Italian artistry at more attainable prices. This approach challenges conventional luxury retail practices, making it possible for a wider audience to appreciate the blend of exceptional craftsmanship and fashionable design. M.Gemi's commitment to quality and innovation positions it as a distinctive player in the consumer fashion market.

GOAT

Series B in 2017
GOAT is a global marketplace specializing in authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories from contemporary luxury brands. Founded in 2015 by Daishin Sugano and Eddy Lu in Culver City, California, the platform provides users with access to exclusive drops, the ability to make offers on desired items, and a selection that spans from iconic styles of the past to future classics. GOAT operates both online and through thirteen physical locations across the United States, Asia, and Europe, including distribution and authentication centers that serve 170 international markets. The platform features over 350 brands and has built a community of over 20 million members across 164 countries. By leveraging innovative technology, GOAT has transformed sneaker commerce, ensuring the authenticity of products while bridging the gap between primary and resale markets. Strategic backing from investors such as Foot Locker and prominent venture capital firms underscores its significant presence in the fashion and sneaker industries.

BaubleBar

Series C in 2016
BaubleBar is changing how women shop for fashion jewelry. By offering on-trend styles and contextualizing them with strong editorial references, the company is quickly becoming the first go-to retailer within the $22bn fashion jewelry industry. BaubleBar’s core differentiating factor is its fast speed to market, recognized through its unique sourcing capabilities. The company leverages this by using real-time data to merchandise and design based on current market dynamics and consumer taste preferences. Coupling this with the high-touch customer experience and strong social media reach, BaubleBar is redefining how women think of fashion jewelry brands. BaubleBar (formerly Eight1Six) was founded by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky in 2010 and has raised $15.6 million in equity financing to date. The Company most recently raised $10 million in Series B funding, in a round led by Burch Creative Capital, the investment firm headed by retail and fashion veteran Chris Burch. Other leading investors in the Company include Accel Partners, Greycroft Partners, Aspect Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Founder Collective, and Lerer Media Ventures.

M.Gemi

Series B in 2015
M.Gemi is a luxury brand specializing in handcrafted shoes and bags, produced in esteemed, family-owned artisan factories across Italy. The company focuses on merging traditional craftsmanship with modern accessibility, offering a diverse range of limited edition styles released weekly. By selling directly to consumers, M.Gemi is able to provide high-quality Italian artistry at more attainable prices. This approach challenges conventional luxury retail practices, making it possible for a wider audience to appreciate the blend of exceptional craftsmanship and fashionable design. M.Gemi's commitment to quality and innovation positions it as a distinctive player in the consumer fashion market.

Wrogn

Series B in 2015
Universal Sportsbiz is a youth-focused fashion brand house. Its brand portfolio includes brands, across men’s wear and women’s wear, like Wrogn, Imara, Ms.Taken, Single, and Wrogn Active. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.

ModCloth

Series C in 2015
ModCloth.com is a rip-roaringly innovative, rapidly growing e-tailer of vintage-inspired fashion and decor that’s out to shake up the way fashion is discovered, developed, and delivered. Through groundbreaking technology and press-recognized social media, they’re creating a user-empowering platform that’s redefining the face of social commerce. Founded in a CMU dorm room by high school sweethearts Eric & Susan Koger, ModCloth now has over 400 employees and offices in San Francisco, LA, and Pittsburgh.

Joyus

Series C in 2015
Joyus is a startup focused on transforming the online shopping experience by utilizing short-form videos to help consumers discover and purchase appealing products. The company offers a video shopping platform that features curated selections of apparel, beauty items, and lifestyle products. Each week, curators showcase their favorite finds, providing viewers with insights on how to utilize these items. Products are available for a limited time through the platform, facilitating easy purchasing. Joyus emphasizes the importance of sharing authentic enthusiasm for products, enabling users to share videos with friends across social media platforms. The platform not only informs consumers about the latest trends but also delivers expert tips and lifestyle content, creating an engaging shopping experience tailored primarily for women.

Lyst

Series C in 2015
Lyst Ltd. is a global fashion search platform based in London that connects shoppers with a diverse range of fashion products from leading brands and stores. Founded in 2010, Lyst serves approximately 70 million users annually, offering over 4 million items spanning luxury and contemporary fashion. The platform features a wide selection of products for both men and women, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. Users can personalize their shopping experience by creating customized feeds to discover the latest trends. Lyst has attracted significant investment, raising $60 million from notable investors, and continues to innovate in the online fashion marketplace by providing real-time access to changing fashion data and trends.

BaubleBar

Series B in 2014
BaubleBar is changing how women shop for fashion jewelry. By offering on-trend styles and contextualizing them with strong editorial references, the company is quickly becoming the first go-to retailer within the $22bn fashion jewelry industry. BaubleBar’s core differentiating factor is its fast speed to market, recognized through its unique sourcing capabilities. The company leverages this by using real-time data to merchandise and design based on current market dynamics and consumer taste preferences. Coupling this with the high-touch customer experience and strong social media reach, BaubleBar is redefining how women think of fashion jewelry brands. BaubleBar (formerly Eight1Six) was founded by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky in 2010 and has raised $15.6 million in equity financing to date. The Company most recently raised $10 million in Series B funding, in a round led by Burch Creative Capital, the investment firm headed by retail and fashion veteran Chris Burch. Other leading investors in the Company include Accel Partners, Greycroft Partners, Aspect Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Founder Collective, and Lerer Media Ventures.

Myntra

Venture Round in 2014
Myntra Designs Private Limited operates an e-commerce platform focused on fashion and lifestyle products in India. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company provides a diverse selection of clothing, footwear, accessories, bags, jewelry, and personal care items for men, women, and children. Myntra features a wide array of well-known brands, including Nike, Adidas, Puma, Lee, and Fabindia, among others, ensuring a comprehensive shopping experience. The platform enhances online shopping through its innovative application, ‘Style Studio,’ which serves as a virtual dressing room, and engages customers with its fashion property ‘Star N Style,’ connecting youth icons with the brand. Additionally, Myntra offers a style blog, Style Mynt, which shares fashion trends and expert recommendations. As of 2014, Myntra operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.

Vinted

Series B in 2014
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on making second-hand fashion a preferred choice for consumers. The platform facilitates a peer-to-peer environment where users, primarily women and girls, can buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items. It features a mobile-first design and includes an online chatting option, allowing for seamless communication between users, which enhances the shopping experience while keeping costs low. Through its community-driven approach, Vinted aims to promote sustainable fashion practices by encouraging the reuse of clothing.

Lyst

Series B in 2014
Lyst Ltd. is a global fashion search platform based in London that connects shoppers with a diverse range of fashion products from leading brands and stores. Founded in 2010, Lyst serves approximately 70 million users annually, offering over 4 million items spanning luxury and contemporary fashion. The platform features a wide selection of products for both men and women, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. Users can personalize their shopping experience by creating customized feeds to discover the latest trends. Lyst has attracted significant investment, raising $60 million from notable investors, and continues to innovate in the online fashion marketplace by providing real-time access to changing fashion data and trends.

Myntra

Venture Round in 2013
Myntra Designs Private Limited operates an e-commerce platform focused on fashion and lifestyle products in India. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company provides a diverse selection of clothing, footwear, accessories, bags, jewelry, and personal care items for men, women, and children. Myntra features a wide array of well-known brands, including Nike, Adidas, Puma, Lee, and Fabindia, among others, ensuring a comprehensive shopping experience. The platform enhances online shopping through its innovative application, ‘Style Studio,’ which serves as a virtual dressing room, and engages customers with its fashion property ‘Star N Style,’ connecting youth icons with the brand. Additionally, Myntra offers a style blog, Style Mynt, which shares fashion trends and expert recommendations. As of 2014, Myntra operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.

Joyus

Series B in 2013
Joyus is a startup focused on transforming the online shopping experience by utilizing short-form videos to help consumers discover and purchase appealing products. The company offers a video shopping platform that features curated selections of apparel, beauty items, and lifestyle products. Each week, curators showcase their favorite finds, providing viewers with insights on how to utilize these items. Products are available for a limited time through the platform, facilitating easy purchasing. Joyus emphasizes the importance of sharing authentic enthusiasm for products, enabling users to share videos with friends across social media platforms. The platform not only informs consumers about the latest trends but also delivers expert tips and lifestyle content, creating an engaging shopping experience tailored primarily for women.

Bonobos

Venture Round in 2013
Bonobos is a men's clothing brand established in 2007, known for its focus on fit, customer experience, and a fresh approach to menswear. Initially launched online with a signature line of better-fitting pants, Bonobos has grown to become the largest apparel brand built on the web in the United States. The product range includes pants, shorts, shirts, suits, sweaters, outerwear, shoes, and various accessories such as belts, bags, and watches. To enhance customer engagement, Bonobos opened Guideshops, which provide personalized shopping experiences. The brand also expanded its reach through partnerships with retailers like Nordstrom. With a commitment to delivering stylish menswear, Bonobos has garnered recognition for its innovative shopping experience and energetic brand spirit. The company is headquartered in New York and operates an e-commerce platform, making its offerings accessible to a wide audience.

Myntra

Series E in 2013
Myntra Designs Private Limited operates an e-commerce platform focused on fashion and lifestyle products in India. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company provides a diverse selection of clothing, footwear, accessories, bags, jewelry, and personal care items for men, women, and children. Myntra features a wide array of well-known brands, including Nike, Adidas, Puma, Lee, and Fabindia, among others, ensuring a comprehensive shopping experience. The platform enhances online shopping through its innovative application, ‘Style Studio,’ which serves as a virtual dressing room, and engages customers with its fashion property ‘Star N Style,’ connecting youth icons with the brand. Additionally, Myntra offers a style blog, Style Mynt, which shares fashion trends and expert recommendations. As of 2014, Myntra operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.

Vinted

Series A in 2013
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on making second-hand fashion a preferred choice for consumers. The platform facilitates a peer-to-peer environment where users, primarily women and girls, can buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items. It features a mobile-first design and includes an online chatting option, allowing for seamless communication between users, which enhances the shopping experience while keeping costs low. Through its community-driven approach, Vinted aims to promote sustainable fashion practices by encouraging the reuse of clothing.

One Jackson

Seed Round in 2012
One Jackson is an online marketplace for high-quality, indie-designed kids clothing.

BaubleBar

Series A in 2012
BaubleBar is changing how women shop for fashion jewelry. By offering on-trend styles and contextualizing them with strong editorial references, the company is quickly becoming the first go-to retailer within the $22bn fashion jewelry industry. BaubleBar’s core differentiating factor is its fast speed to market, recognized through its unique sourcing capabilities. The company leverages this by using real-time data to merchandise and design based on current market dynamics and consumer taste preferences. Coupling this with the high-touch customer experience and strong social media reach, BaubleBar is redefining how women think of fashion jewelry brands. BaubleBar (formerly Eight1Six) was founded by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky in 2010 and has raised $15.6 million in equity financing to date. The Company most recently raised $10 million in Series B funding, in a round led by Burch Creative Capital, the investment firm headed by retail and fashion veteran Chris Burch. Other leading investors in the Company include Accel Partners, Greycroft Partners, Aspect Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Founder Collective, and Lerer Media Ventures.

Lyst

Series A in 2012
Lyst Ltd. is a global fashion search platform based in London that connects shoppers with a diverse range of fashion products from leading brands and stores. Founded in 2010, Lyst serves approximately 70 million users annually, offering over 4 million items spanning luxury and contemporary fashion. The platform features a wide selection of products for both men and women, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. Users can personalize their shopping experience by creating customized feeds to discover the latest trends. Lyst has attracted significant investment, raising $60 million from notable investors, and continues to innovate in the online fashion marketplace by providing real-time access to changing fashion data and trends.

Collectabillia.com

Series A in 2012
Collectabillia.com is a celebrity commerce company offering a platform to fans to own memorabilia personally autographed by their icons as well as fan merchandise. It launched its auction platform during the 2012 season of the IPL partnering with master blaster Sachin Tendulkar exclusively to auction limited edition merchandise post his historical ‘hundredth, hundred’. Collectabillia’s objective is to extend the global market of memorabilia into India, allowing the ownership of personalized merchandise along the same lines as that of art, numismatics, and philately. Promoted by Anjana Reddy, a sports enthusiast and national level badminton player, and backed by the Accel Partners of the Angry Birds and Facebook fame, Collectabillia’s goal is to connect celebrities and their ardent fans. Incorporated in 2011, the company is headquartered in Bengaluru.

KupiVIP

Series D in 2012
KupiVIP is a prominent Russian online fashion retailer that specializes in offering discounted fashion and home goods from both high-street and luxury brands. Established in 2008 in Moscow by Vladimir Kholyaznikov, Mikhail Konoplev, and Oskar Hartmann, the company has rapidly gained recognition, amassing a customer base of 6 million. KupiVIP differentiates itself by hosting up to 20 private online flash sales each day, providing customers with access to fashionable clothing and accessories at affordable prices. By bringing together a variety of global brands, KupiVIP enables men and women to conveniently purchase branded apparel while enjoying significant savings.

ModCloth

Series C in 2012
ModCloth.com is a rip-roaringly innovative, rapidly growing e-tailer of vintage-inspired fashion and decor that’s out to shake up the way fashion is discovered, developed, and delivered. Through groundbreaking technology and press-recognized social media, they’re creating a user-empowering platform that’s redefining the face of social commerce. Founded in a CMU dorm room by high school sweethearts Eric & Susan Koger, ModCloth now has over 400 employees and offices in San Francisco, LA, and Pittsburgh.

Bonobos

Venture Round in 2012
Bonobos is a men's clothing brand established in 2007, known for its focus on fit, customer experience, and a fresh approach to menswear. Initially launched online with a signature line of better-fitting pants, Bonobos has grown to become the largest apparel brand built on the web in the United States. The product range includes pants, shorts, shirts, suits, sweaters, outerwear, shoes, and various accessories such as belts, bags, and watches. To enhance customer engagement, Bonobos opened Guideshops, which provide personalized shopping experiences. The brand also expanded its reach through partnerships with retailers like Nordstrom. With a commitment to delivering stylish menswear, Bonobos has garnered recognition for its innovative shopping experience and energetic brand spirit. The company is headquartered in New York and operates an e-commerce platform, making its offerings accessible to a wide audience.

Stylistpick

Series B in 2012
StylistPick, founded in London in 2010, is an online fashion brand that emphasizes personalization and curation in the fast fashion sector. By blending the experience of boutique shopping with a subscription-based purchasing model, StylistPick offers customers an engaging way to shop for fashion. Each month, the company collaborates with renowned stylists and celebrities to present specially curated selections of shoes, handbags, and accessories, all priced at £39.95 with shipping included. This approach not only enhances the shopping experience but also makes stylish and affordable fashion accessible to a broader audience.

Fantasy Shopper

Series A in 2012
Fantasy Shopper is a social shopping platform which integrates online and offline fashion retail in a unique and entertaining environment.

BeachMint

Venture Round in 2012
BeachMint is a social commerce company that specializes in designer-curated direct-to-consumer sites. Founded by entrepreneurs Josh Berman and Diego Berdakin, BeachMint launched its first brand, JewelMint, in October 2010, followed by several others, including StyleMint, BeautyMint, ShoeMint, HomeMint, and intiMINT, each collaborating with celebrities and experts. These brands operate on a subscription shopping model, providing personalized product recommendations and exclusive items based on the insights of their celebrity partners. The company has secured over $80 million in funding, with notable investors including Accel Partners, Goldman Sachs, and NEA. BeachMint's offerings aim to deliver significant value through a curated selection of products and original content, changing monthly to maintain member engagement.

Shoes4you

Series A in 2011
Shoes4you is a Brazilian company that offers a unique subscription-based platform for the sale of women's shoes. Members pay a monthly fee to receive a curated selection of shoes tailored to their individual profiles, with the option to purchase one or more models each month. This service goes beyond typical e-commerce by fostering a community where users can exchange tips, share opinions, and showcase their acquisitions. Additionally, Shoes4you produces its own exclusive shoe label, designed by fashion professionals who stay attuned to the latest trends in the industry. Through this innovative model, Shoes4you aims to enhance the shopping experience while catering to the specific tastes of its clientele.

Joyus

Series A in 2011
Joyus is a startup focused on transforming the online shopping experience by utilizing short-form videos to help consumers discover and purchase appealing products. The company offers a video shopping platform that features curated selections of apparel, beauty items, and lifestyle products. Each week, curators showcase their favorite finds, providing viewers with insights on how to utilize these items. Products are available for a limited time through the platform, facilitating easy purchasing. Joyus emphasizes the importance of sharing authentic enthusiasm for products, enabling users to share videos with friends across social media platforms. The platform not only informs consumers about the latest trends but also delivers expert tips and lifestyle content, creating an engaging shopping experience tailored primarily for women.

Myntra

Series C in 2011
Myntra Designs Private Limited operates an e-commerce platform focused on fashion and lifestyle products in India. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company provides a diverse selection of clothing, footwear, accessories, bags, jewelry, and personal care items for men, women, and children. Myntra features a wide array of well-known brands, including Nike, Adidas, Puma, Lee, and Fabindia, among others, ensuring a comprehensive shopping experience. The platform enhances online shopping through its innovative application, ‘Style Studio,’ which serves as a virtual dressing room, and engages customers with its fashion property ‘Star N Style,’ connecting youth icons with the brand. Additionally, Myntra offers a style blog, Style Mynt, which shares fashion trends and expert recommendations. As of 2014, Myntra operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.

Exclusively

Series B in 2011
Exclusively.com a members-only shopping site for fashion, jewelry and home decor from Indian artisans. The site features high-end traditional Indian apparel as well as more modern, Indian-inspired clothing. And the startup includes scarves, jewelry, handbags, crafts, paintings, photography and other home goods made by Indian designers.

KupiVIP

Series C in 2011
KupiVIP is a prominent Russian online fashion retailer that specializes in offering discounted fashion and home goods from both high-street and luxury brands. Established in 2008 in Moscow by Vladimir Kholyaznikov, Mikhail Konoplev, and Oskar Hartmann, the company has rapidly gained recognition, amassing a customer base of 6 million. KupiVIP differentiates itself by hosting up to 20 private online flash sales each day, providing customers with access to fashionable clothing and accessories at affordable prices. By bringing together a variety of global brands, KupiVIP enables men and women to conveniently purchase branded apparel while enjoying significant savings.

Stylistpick

Series A in 2011
StylistPick, founded in London in 2010, is an online fashion brand that emphasizes personalization and curation in the fast fashion sector. By blending the experience of boutique shopping with a subscription-based purchasing model, StylistPick offers customers an engaging way to shop for fashion. Each month, the company collaborates with renowned stylists and celebrities to present specially curated selections of shoes, handbags, and accessories, all priced at £39.95 with shipping included. This approach not only enhances the shopping experience but also makes stylish and affordable fashion accessible to a broader audience.

Bonobos

Series B in 2010
Bonobos is a men's clothing brand established in 2007, known for its focus on fit, customer experience, and a fresh approach to menswear. Initially launched online with a signature line of better-fitting pants, Bonobos has grown to become the largest apparel brand built on the web in the United States. The product range includes pants, shorts, shirts, suits, sweaters, outerwear, shoes, and various accessories such as belts, bags, and watches. To enhance customer engagement, Bonobos opened Guideshops, which provide personalized shopping experiences. The brand also expanded its reach through partnerships with retailers like Nordstrom. With a commitment to delivering stylish menswear, Bonobos has garnered recognition for its innovative shopping experience and energetic brand spirit. The company is headquartered in New York and operates an e-commerce platform, making its offerings accessible to a wide audience.

BaubleBar

Series A in 2010
BaubleBar is changing how women shop for fashion jewelry. By offering on-trend styles and contextualizing them with strong editorial references, the company is quickly becoming the first go-to retailer within the $22bn fashion jewelry industry. BaubleBar’s core differentiating factor is its fast speed to market, recognized through its unique sourcing capabilities. The company leverages this by using real-time data to merchandise and design based on current market dynamics and consumer taste preferences. Coupling this with the high-touch customer experience and strong social media reach, BaubleBar is redefining how women think of fashion jewelry brands. BaubleBar (formerly Eight1Six) was founded by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky in 2010 and has raised $15.6 million in equity financing to date. The Company most recently raised $10 million in Series B funding, in a round led by Burch Creative Capital, the investment firm headed by retail and fashion veteran Chris Burch. Other leading investors in the Company include Accel Partners, Greycroft Partners, Aspect Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Founder Collective, and Lerer Media Ventures.

Exclusively

Series A in 2010
Exclusively.com a members-only shopping site for fashion, jewelry and home decor from Indian artisans. The site features high-end traditional Indian apparel as well as more modern, Indian-inspired clothing. And the startup includes scarves, jewelry, handbags, crafts, paintings, photography and other home goods made by Indian designers.

Lyst

Seed Round in 2010
Lyst Ltd. is a global fashion search platform based in London that connects shoppers with a diverse range of fashion products from leading brands and stores. Founded in 2010, Lyst serves approximately 70 million users annually, offering over 4 million items spanning luxury and contemporary fashion. The platform features a wide selection of products for both men and women, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. Users can personalize their shopping experience by creating customized feeds to discover the latest trends. Lyst has attracted significant investment, raising $60 million from notable investors, and continues to innovate in the online fashion marketplace by providing real-time access to changing fashion data and trends.

Showroomprive

Series A in 2010
Showroomprive.com, SARL is a French company that operates an online platform specializing in private event discount sales of designer brands. Founded in 2006 and based in La Plaine Saint-Denis, it provides a wide range of products, including ready-to-wear clothing for men, women, and children, fashion accessories, beauty products, lingerie, toys, travel items, home appliances, and decor. The company also offers its own brand of ready-to-wear clothing. With a membership base of approximately 3 million, Showroomprive is recognized as a leading player in the European private sales market, claiming the second position after Vente Privee. The company generated significant revenue, reportedly 75 million euros in 2009. Showroomprive was co-founded by Thierry Petit and David Dayan, leveraging their expertise in internet media and offline sales. It operates as a subsidiary of SRP Groupe S.A.

Myntra

Series B in 2010
Myntra Designs Private Limited operates an e-commerce platform focused on fashion and lifestyle products in India. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company provides a diverse selection of clothing, footwear, accessories, bags, jewelry, and personal care items for men, women, and children. Myntra features a wide array of well-known brands, including Nike, Adidas, Puma, Lee, and Fabindia, among others, ensuring a comprehensive shopping experience. The platform enhances online shopping through its innovative application, ‘Style Studio,’ which serves as a virtual dressing room, and engages customers with its fashion property ‘Star N Style,’ connecting youth icons with the brand. Additionally, Myntra offers a style blog, Style Mynt, which shares fashion trends and expert recommendations. As of 2014, Myntra operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.

ModCloth

Series B in 2010
ModCloth.com is a rip-roaringly innovative, rapidly growing e-tailer of vintage-inspired fashion and decor that’s out to shake up the way fashion is discovered, developed, and delivered. Through groundbreaking technology and press-recognized social media, they’re creating a user-empowering platform that’s redefining the face of social commerce. Founded in a CMU dorm room by high school sweethearts Eric & Susan Koger, ModCloth now has over 400 employees and offices in San Francisco, LA, and Pittsburgh.

KupiVIP

Series B in 2009
KupiVIP is a prominent Russian online fashion retailer that specializes in offering discounted fashion and home goods from both high-street and luxury brands. Established in 2008 in Moscow by Vladimir Kholyaznikov, Mikhail Konoplev, and Oskar Hartmann, the company has rapidly gained recognition, amassing a customer base of 6 million. KupiVIP differentiates itself by hosting up to 20 private online flash sales each day, providing customers with access to fashionable clothing and accessories at affordable prices. By bringing together a variety of global brands, KupiVIP enables men and women to conveniently purchase branded apparel while enjoying significant savings.

Spreadshirt

Series B in 2009
Spreadshirt is a custom merchandise partner that specializes in providing personalized clothing and accessories. Founded in 2002, the company operates under the umbrella of Spread Group, which encompasses five digital brands focused on self-expression through print-on-demand products. Spreadshirt allows individuals and businesses to customize a wide range of items, including t-shirts, sweaters, bags, and aprons, with images and text. The platform connects a global community of designers with customers through its marketplace, while also enabling entrepreneurs to create their own online shops. Additionally, Spreadshirt offers tailored solutions for teams and groups. With production facilities in the United States and Europe, the company emphasizes on-demand printing and sustainable practices. As of 2019, Spreadshirt achieved global revenues of €131 million and printed over 6.4 million items, employing a diverse workforce from 40 countries.

Myntra

Series A in 2008
Myntra Designs Private Limited operates an e-commerce platform focused on fashion and lifestyle products in India. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company provides a diverse selection of clothing, footwear, accessories, bags, jewelry, and personal care items for men, women, and children. Myntra features a wide array of well-known brands, including Nike, Adidas, Puma, Lee, and Fabindia, among others, ensuring a comprehensive shopping experience. The platform enhances online shopping through its innovative application, ‘Style Studio,’ which serves as a virtual dressing room, and engages customers with its fashion property ‘Star N Style,’ connecting youth icons with the brand. Additionally, Myntra offers a style blog, Style Mynt, which shares fashion trends and expert recommendations. As of 2014, Myntra operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.

Myntra

Seed Round in 2007
Myntra Designs Private Limited operates an e-commerce platform focused on fashion and lifestyle products in India. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company provides a diverse selection of clothing, footwear, accessories, bags, jewelry, and personal care items for men, women, and children. Myntra features a wide array of well-known brands, including Nike, Adidas, Puma, Lee, and Fabindia, among others, ensuring a comprehensive shopping experience. The platform enhances online shopping through its innovative application, ‘Style Studio,’ which serves as a virtual dressing room, and engages customers with its fashion property ‘Star N Style,’ connecting youth icons with the brand. Additionally, Myntra offers a style blog, Style Mynt, which shares fashion trends and expert recommendations. As of 2014, Myntra operates as a subsidiary of Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.

Spreadshirt

Series A in 2006
Spreadshirt is a custom merchandise partner that specializes in providing personalized clothing and accessories. Founded in 2002, the company operates under the umbrella of Spread Group, which encompasses five digital brands focused on self-expression through print-on-demand products. Spreadshirt allows individuals and businesses to customize a wide range of items, including t-shirts, sweaters, bags, and aprons, with images and text. The platform connects a global community of designers with customers through its marketplace, while also enabling entrepreneurs to create their own online shops. Additionally, Spreadshirt offers tailored solutions for teams and groups. With production facilities in the United States and Europe, the company emphasizes on-demand printing and sustainable practices. As of 2019, Spreadshirt achieved global revenues of €131 million and printed over 6.4 million items, employing a diverse workforce from 40 countries.
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