Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in London, San Francisco, and Geneva that backs technology-driven startups worldwide. Since 1996 it has partnered with entrepreneurs to turn bold ideas into global businesses, investing across early and growth stages in sectors such as artificial intelligence, software, data, fintech, healthcare, media, mobility, security, and open source. The firm focuses on high-technology and life sciences and supports portfolio companies to scale internationally. Notable portfolio companies include Adyen, Deliveroo, Dropbox, Farfetch, King, Slack, and Supercell.

Nina Achadjian

Partner

Julia Andre

Principal / Partner

Damir Becirovic

Partner

Dino Becirovic

Principal

Bernard Dalle

Partner

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Rohlik

Venture Round in 2024
Rohlik is an online grocery delivery service that provides local customers with fresh food, baked goods, meat, fish, vegetables, fruits, beverages, cosmetics, and personal hygiene products. The company emphasizes convenience by offering a 90-minute same-day delivery service, allowing customers to receive their orders at a time that suits them. Since its establishment, Rohlik has experienced significant growth and aims to achieve EUR 300 million in revenues. With a focus on improving the shopping experience, Rohlik strives to help customers eat and live better by ensuring a wide range of quality products is available for quick delivery at affordable prices.

Daydream

Seed Round in 2024
Daydream develops AI‑driven retail technology that delivers personalized shopping results by filtering out irrelevant items. Using generative AI, machine learning, and computer vision, the platform helps customers discover products such as clothing, sneakers, and backpacks, providing a tailored shopping experience.

Vetted

Series A in 2022
Vetted is an AI-powered product search engine that helps consumers discover the best products and prices effortlessly. Vetted automates and improves the shopping process. It compares products in a category, checks prices across retailers, and analyzes trustworthy reviews — making it easy for users to find the right product.

Rohlik

Series D in 2022
Rohlik is an online grocery delivery service that provides local customers with fresh food, baked goods, meat, fish, vegetables, fruits, beverages, cosmetics, and personal hygiene products. The company emphasizes convenience by offering a 90-minute same-day delivery service, allowing customers to receive their orders at a time that suits them. Since its establishment, Rohlik has experienced significant growth and aims to achieve EUR 300 million in revenues. With a focus on improving the shopping experience, Rohlik strives to help customers eat and live better by ensuring a wide range of quality products is available for quick delivery at affordable prices.

Pepper Pantry

Series A in 2021
Pepper Pantry shelves online with essential groceries and kitchen staples from struggling neighborhood food suppliers during COVID-19.

Grailed

Series B in 2021
Grailed, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of used men's clothing. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the platform features a curated selection of items, including tops, bottoms, outerwear, denim, footwear, accessories, and suits. Grailed aims to create an engaging and educational space for fashion enthusiasts, allowing them to discover unique pieces while ensuring a secure and streamlined shopping experience. By combining a robust editorial platform with a highly vetted inventory, Grailed makes fashion more accessible and affordable for its global customer base.

Rohlik

Series C in 2021
Rohlik is an online grocery delivery service that provides local customers with fresh food, baked goods, meat, fish, vegetables, fruits, beverages, cosmetics, and personal hygiene products. The company emphasizes convenience by offering a 90-minute same-day delivery service, allowing customers to receive their orders at a time that suits them. Since its establishment, Rohlik has experienced significant growth and aims to achieve EUR 300 million in revenues. With a focus on improving the shopping experience, Rohlik strives to help customers eat and live better by ensuring a wide range of quality products is available for quick delivery at affordable prices.

Otrium

Series C in 2021
Otrium is an innovative online platform that addresses the issue of unsold inventory in the fashion industry by providing a marketplace for discounted clothing. The company has established partnerships with over 300 brands, including emerging designers and luxury names, catering to more than 3 million shopping members. Otrium's shop-in-shop outlet model offers a diverse selection of fashion items for both men and women, allowing customers to access the latest trends at competitive prices. The platform enhances the shopping experience with services such as next-day delivery and efficient return processes, making it a convenient option for consumers seeking quality fashion at reduced rates.

Rohlik

Series B in 2021
Rohlik is an online grocery delivery service that provides local customers with fresh food, baked goods, meat, fish, vegetables, fruits, beverages, cosmetics, and personal hygiene products. The company emphasizes convenience by offering a 90-minute same-day delivery service, allowing customers to receive their orders at a time that suits them. Since its establishment, Rohlik has experienced significant growth and aims to achieve EUR 300 million in revenues. With a focus on improving the shopping experience, Rohlik strives to help customers eat and live better by ensuring a wide range of quality products is available for quick delivery at affordable prices.

Goody

Seed Round in 2021
Goody is a corporate gifting platform that simplifies the process of sending gifts, making it as effortless as sending a text message. The company offers a curated selection of gifts, including robes, cookies, succulents, and spa treatments, which can be chosen without needing the recipient's size information. Recipients have the flexibility to select their preferred size or type of gift or exchange it for another option of similar value. Goody's payment system is designed to enhance user experience, as payments are only processed once the gift is received, ensuring a more personal and considerate gifting experience for both businesses and individuals.

Good Eggs

Series D in 2021
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Fast

Series B in 2021
Fast's mission is to make buying online faster, safer and easier for everyone. Its Fast Login and Fast Checkout product enable a one-click sign-in and purchasing experience that makes it easier for people to buy and merchants to sell. The company's products work on any browser, device or platform for consistent, stress-free purchasing, either on a merchants own domain or through headless checkout on any other website. Fast invests heavily in its user privacy and security, with a Zero Fraud Guarantee on chargebacks for sellers. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company founded by Domm Holland and Allison Barr Allen and funded by Stripe, Addition, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures and Sugar Capital. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company funded by Stripe, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Global Founders Capital, and Brian Sugar – who also serves on the board.

Curtsy

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2015, Curtsy is a mobile application that facilitates women to buy and sell clothing, shoes, handbags, jewelry, and accessories directly from each other. The platform uses machine learning and human review to assist sellers in merchandising their items effectively and provides shipping kits for seamless order fulfillment.

Nacelle

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2019, Nacelle develops headless e-commerce software that connects with an online store's product catalog. Its platform enables merchants to connect with their platform, developers to create storefronts without coding, and agencies to add apps. It also offers headless progressive web app implementation for existing Shopify stores.

Vetted

Series A in 2020
Vetted is an AI-powered product search engine that helps consumers discover the best products and prices effortlessly. Vetted automates and improves the shopping process. It compares products in a category, checks prices across retailers, and analyzes trustworthy reviews — making it easy for users to find the right product.

Nacelle

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2019, Nacelle develops headless e-commerce software that connects with an online store's product catalog. Its platform enables merchants to connect with their platform, developers to create storefronts without coding, and agencies to add apps. It also offers headless progressive web app implementation for existing Shopify stores.

Otrium

Series B in 2020
Otrium is an innovative online platform that addresses the issue of unsold inventory in the fashion industry by providing a marketplace for discounted clothing. The company has established partnerships with over 300 brands, including emerging designers and luxury names, catering to more than 3 million shopping members. Otrium's shop-in-shop outlet model offers a diverse selection of fashion items for both men and women, allowing customers to access the latest trends at competitive prices. The platform enhances the shopping experience with services such as next-day delivery and efficient return processes, making it a convenient option for consumers seeking quality fashion at reduced rates.

Fast

Series A in 2020
Fast's mission is to make buying online faster, safer and easier for everyone. Its Fast Login and Fast Checkout product enable a one-click sign-in and purchasing experience that makes it easier for people to buy and merchants to sell. The company's products work on any browser, device or platform for consistent, stress-free purchasing, either on a merchants own domain or through headless checkout on any other website. Fast invests heavily in its user privacy and security, with a Zero Fraud Guarantee on chargebacks for sellers. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company founded by Domm Holland and Allison Barr Allen and funded by Stripe, Addition, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures and Sugar Capital. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company funded by Stripe, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Global Founders Capital, and Brian Sugar – who also serves on the board.

Trouva

Venture Round in 2019
Trouva is an online marketplace that connects customers with unique homeware, fashion, and lifestyle items sourced from independent boutiques across Europe. The platform enables brick-and-mortar stores to extend their reach by offering a curated selection of distinctive, high-quality products that are not readily available through larger online retailers. Customers can discover and purchase items directly from these boutiques, supporting local businesses while enjoying a diverse range of offerings, from home décor to clothing. Trouva's model not only facilitates online sales for independent stores but also enhances the shopping experience for consumers seeking exclusive products.

Fast

Seed Round in 2019
Fast's mission is to make buying online faster, safer and easier for everyone. Its Fast Login and Fast Checkout product enable a one-click sign-in and purchasing experience that makes it easier for people to buy and merchants to sell. The company's products work on any browser, device or platform for consistent, stress-free purchasing, either on a merchants own domain or through headless checkout on any other website. Fast invests heavily in its user privacy and security, with a Zero Fraud Guarantee on chargebacks for sellers. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company founded by Domm Holland and Allison Barr Allen and funded by Stripe, Addition, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures and Sugar Capital. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company funded by Stripe, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Global Founders Capital, and Brian Sugar – who also serves on the board.

Otrium

Series A in 2019
Otrium is an innovative online platform that addresses the issue of unsold inventory in the fashion industry by providing a marketplace for discounted clothing. The company has established partnerships with over 300 brands, including emerging designers and luxury names, catering to more than 3 million shopping members. Otrium's shop-in-shop outlet model offers a diverse selection of fashion items for both men and women, allowing customers to access the latest trends at competitive prices. The platform enhances the shopping experience with services such as next-day delivery and efficient return processes, making it a convenient option for consumers seeking quality fashion at reduced rates.

Grailed

Series A in 2018
Grailed, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of used men's clothing. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the platform features a curated selection of items, including tops, bottoms, outerwear, denim, footwear, accessories, and suits. Grailed aims to create an engaging and educational space for fashion enthusiasts, allowing them to discover unique pieces while ensuring a secure and streamlined shopping experience. By combining a robust editorial platform with a highly vetted inventory, Grailed makes fashion more accessible and affordable for its global customer base.

Good Eggs

Series C in 2018
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

GOAT Group

Series C in 2018
GOAT Group operates as a global marketplace for authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories. Founded in 2015, it offers products from over 350 brands through its platforms GOAT and Flight Club, with thirteen physical locations serving 170 international markets.

Trouva

Series A in 2017
Trouva is an online marketplace that connects customers with unique homeware, fashion, and lifestyle items sourced from independent boutiques across Europe. The platform enables brick-and-mortar stores to extend their reach by offering a curated selection of distinctive, high-quality products that are not readily available through larger online retailers. Customers can discover and purchase items directly from these boutiques, supporting local businesses while enjoying a diverse range of offerings, from home décor to clothing. Trouva's model not only facilitates online sales for independent stores but also enhances the shopping experience for consumers seeking exclusive products.

Hollar

Series B in 2016
Hollar is an online dollar store founded in 2015 and based in California, United States. The company operates an e-commerce platform that provides a diverse selection of consumer products, including toys, apparel, electronics, beauty items, household essentials, party supplies, and stationery. Hollar specializes in offering unique curated gift and party collections, allowing customers to purchase a variety of affordable products conveniently online. The company's focus on delivering inexpensive options makes it an appealing choice for budget-conscious shoppers seeking a range of everyday items.

Notonthehighstreet

Series E in 2016
Notonthehighstreet is a UK-based online retailer operating since 2006, offering a curated selection of unique, high-quality products across various categories such as homeware, garden, jewelry, art, and gifts. The platform connects customers directly with over 5,000 small creative businesses, providing an alternative to traditional high street shopping. With headquarters in Richmond, the company has experienced significant growth, reaching gross sales of £127 million in 2014, and employs a team of over 200. Notonthehighstreet is backed by several venture capital firms and is led by CEO Simon Belsham, aiming to build a brand that supports partners' growth and innovation while captivating customers for the long term.

Good Eggs

Series B in 2016
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Pets Deli

Series A in 2016
Pets Deli is a prominent direct-to-consumer pet food brand based in Berlin, Germany, focusing on subscription-based eCommerce. The company aims to establish itself as the largest and most customer-centric D2C pet food brand in its primary markets. Pets Deli offers a variety of healthy, species-appropriate products, including basic food, snacks, supplements, and dried meat, all free from artificial additives. Its diverse business model includes online subscriptions, an online shop, offline flagship stores, and partnerships with leading retail chains, allowing pet owners convenient access to high-quality pet food.

Hollar

Series A in 2015
Hollar is an online dollar store founded in 2015 and based in California, United States. The company operates an e-commerce platform that provides a diverse selection of consumer products, including toys, apparel, electronics, beauty items, household essentials, party supplies, and stationery. Hollar specializes in offering unique curated gift and party collections, allowing customers to purchase a variety of affordable products conveniently online. The company's focus on delivering inexpensive options makes it an appealing choice for budget-conscious shoppers seeking a range of everyday items.

Trouva

Seed Round in 2015
Trouva is an online marketplace that connects customers with unique homeware, fashion, and lifestyle items sourced from independent boutiques across Europe. The platform enables brick-and-mortar stores to extend their reach by offering a curated selection of distinctive, high-quality products that are not readily available through larger online retailers. Customers can discover and purchase items directly from these boutiques, supporting local businesses while enjoying a diverse range of offerings, from home décor to clothing. Trouva's model not only facilitates online sales for independent stores but also enhances the shopping experience for consumers seeking exclusive products.

MyOptique Group

Venture Round in 2015
MyOptique Group is a leading European retailer specialising in online sales of prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Operating under brands such as Glasses Direct, Sunglasses Shop, and MyOptique.com, the company offers over 150 brands and 7,000 styles across its platforms. With a customer-centric approach, it aims to provide superior service and significant savings by eliminating the need for high street intermediaries. The group's sales are predominantly outside the UK market, with more than two-thirds of revenue generated internationally.

Pets Deli

Seed Round in 2015
Pets Deli is a prominent direct-to-consumer pet food brand based in Berlin, Germany, focusing on subscription-based eCommerce. The company aims to establish itself as the largest and most customer-centric D2C pet food brand in its primary markets. Pets Deli offers a variety of healthy, species-appropriate products, including basic food, snacks, supplements, and dried meat, all free from artificial additives. Its diverse business model includes online subscriptions, an online shop, offline flagship stores, and partnerships with leading retail chains, allowing pet owners convenient access to high-quality pet food.

Rakuten Americas

Series B in 2015
Curbside makes it easy to find, buy and pickup products at nearby stores. The Curbside app searches realtime local inventory across retailers and uses location-based technologies to alert stores when a customer is arriving for a pickup. Curbside helps consumers quickly get what they need and helps retailers better serve their increasingly mobile centric customers.

Nasty Gal

Series C in 2015
Founded in 2006, Nasty Gal is a women's online clothing retailer offering trend-driven apparel, shoes, accessories, and lifestyle products. Its brand is inspired by old-school rock 'n roll and vintage fashion. The company curates seasonal collections and offers global shipping.

navabi

Series D in 2015
Navabi is a UK-based online retailer specialising in premium plus size fashion for women. It offers an extensive range of brands and its own labels, providing customers with access to the latest European plus-size collections. The company's website, navabi.co.uk, features weekly fashion editorials, updated products, and unique video presentations, ensuring a stylish and engaging shopping experience. Navabi is committed to becoming a global leader in its sector, offering worldwide express delivery to its customers.

Rakuten Americas

Series A in 2014
Curbside makes it easy to find, buy and pickup products at nearby stores. The Curbside app searches realtime local inventory across retailers and uses location-based technologies to alert stores when a customer is arriving for a pickup. Curbside helps consumers quickly get what they need and helps retailers better serve their increasingly mobile centric customers.

Good Eggs

Series A in 2014
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Tracksmith

Seed Round in 2014
Founded in 2013, Tracksmith is an American sports apparel brand specializing in performance athletic wear. The company offers a range of products including tops, bottoms, and accessories designed specifically for runners. Tracksmith's apparel is known for its classic, functional designs and is available through specialty running stores and online platforms across North America, Europe, and Australia.

END.

Venture Round in 2014
END is a menswear brand based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, specializing in a diverse array of fashion products. The company offers a comprehensive selection of apparel, including coats, jackets, jeans, knitwear, loungewear, shirts, shorts, sweats, sweatpants, t-shirts, trousers, and a variety of footwear such as sneakers, boots, casual shoes, sandals, and slippers. Additionally, END provides a range of accessories to complement its clothing lines. With a focus on pinnacle fashion, sportswear, and lifestyle products, the brand features heritage, contemporary, and streetwear labels, ensuring quality and style at competitive prices. END's products are primarily available for purchase online, catering to a wide customer base seeking fashionable menswear.

Trouva

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Trouva is an online marketplace that connects customers with unique homeware, fashion, and lifestyle items sourced from independent boutiques across Europe. The platform enables brick-and-mortar stores to extend their reach by offering a curated selection of distinctive, high-quality products that are not readily available through larger online retailers. Customers can discover and purchase items directly from these boutiques, supporting local businesses while enjoying a diverse range of offerings, from home décor to clothing. Trouva's model not only facilitates online sales for independent stores but also enhances the shopping experience for consumers seeking exclusive products.

MyOptique Group

Series C in 2013
MyOptique Group is a leading European retailer specialising in online sales of prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Operating under brands such as Glasses Direct, Sunglasses Shop, and MyOptique.com, the company offers over 150 brands and 7,000 styles across its platforms. With a customer-centric approach, it aims to provide superior service and significant savings by eliminating the need for high street intermediaries. The group's sales are predominantly outside the UK market, with more than two-thirds of revenue generated internationally.

navabi

Series C in 2013
Navabi is a UK-based online retailer specialising in premium plus size fashion for women. It offers an extensive range of brands and its own labels, providing customers with access to the latest European plus-size collections. The company's website, navabi.co.uk, features weekly fashion editorials, updated products, and unique video presentations, ensuring a stylish and engaging shopping experience. Navabi is committed to becoming a global leader in its sector, offering worldwide express delivery to its customers.

Notonthehighstreet

Series D in 2013
Notonthehighstreet is a UK-based online retailer operating since 2006, offering a curated selection of unique, high-quality products across various categories such as homeware, garden, jewelry, art, and gifts. The platform connects customers directly with over 5,000 small creative businesses, providing an alternative to traditional high street shopping. With headquarters in Richmond, the company has experienced significant growth, reaching gross sales of £127 million in 2014, and employs a team of over 200. Notonthehighstreet is backed by several venture capital firms and is led by CEO Simon Belsham, aiming to build a brand that supports partners' growth and innovation while captivating customers for the long term.

Yub

Venture Round in 2013
Yub is an innovative company based in Mountain View, California, recognized as the world’s first offline affiliate network. It empowers retailers and restaurants by allowing them to seamlessly track consumer interactions from online engagement to actual purchases. By leveraging the online affiliate model, Yub facilitates significant in-store sales growth without requiring merchants to undertake any integration or upgrades. The platform provides straightforward offers for consumers, aiming to transform the way brick-and-mortar establishments attract and engage shoppers.

JustBook

Venture Round in 2013
JustBook is a mobile application that specializes in last-minute hotel bookings, providing users with information and offers on accommodations in various cities. The platform enables travelers to secure same-day bookings at discounted rates, making it easier for them to find and reserve hotels on short notice. By offering last-minute deals tailored to specific destinations, JustBook aims to enhance the travel experience, allowing users to focus on their journey without the stress of accommodation concerns.

Wool and the Gang

Seed Round in 2013
Wool and the Gang is a global fashion brand specializing in handcrafted knitwear for men and women. Each item is crafted by artisans worldwide or can be made at home using their easy-to-follow Knit Kits, promoting unique, personalized designs.

Brit +

Series A in 2013
Brit + Co is a media company serving a large online audience of women with a creative spirit. It operates a digital platform and related experiences that combine editorial content, tutorials, and shopping, connecting users with makers, designers, chefs, and inventors to foster creativity. The company offers do-it-yourself project kits and a curated line of products, with content distributed via its app, website, and social channels to inspire, educate, and entertain a digitally connected community.

Prescription Eyewear

Venture Round in 2012
MyOptique Group is the parent company of GlassesDirect.com, MyOptique.com, LensOn and SunglassesShop.com.

Nasty Gal

Series B in 2012
Founded in 2006, Nasty Gal is a women's online clothing retailer offering trend-driven apparel, shoes, accessories, and lifestyle products. Its brand is inspired by old-school rock 'n roll and vintage fashion. The company curates seasonal collections and offers global shipping.

Notonthehighstreet

Series D in 2012
Notonthehighstreet is a UK-based online retailer operating since 2006, offering a curated selection of unique, high-quality products across various categories such as homeware, garden, jewelry, art, and gifts. The platform connects customers directly with over 5,000 small creative businesses, providing an alternative to traditional high street shopping. With headquarters in Richmond, the company has experienced significant growth, reaching gross sales of £127 million in 2014, and employs a team of over 200. Notonthehighstreet is backed by several venture capital firms and is led by CEO Simon Belsham, aiming to build a brand that supports partners' growth and innovation while captivating customers for the long term.

Etsy

Series F in 2012
Etsy operates online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers of handmade, vintage, and craft items through platforms including Etsy.com and Reverb.com, with a global footprint in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia. The marketplace lists roughly 66 million items and connects about 95 million buyers and 8 million sellers, offering seller services such as payment processing, advertising, and discounted shipping labels, along with tools to manage listings, orders, inventory, and analytics. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Etsy generates revenue from listing fees, commissions on sales, advertising services, payment processing, and shipping services. The company supports a large community of buyers and sellers and reported gross merchandise volume around $12.5 billion in 2024.

Brit +

Seed Round in 2012
Brit + Co is a media company serving a large online audience of women with a creative spirit. It operates a digital platform and related experiences that combine editorial content, tutorials, and shopping, connecting users with makers, designers, chefs, and inventors to foster creativity. The company offers do-it-yourself project kits and a curated line of products, with content distributed via its app, website, and social channels to inspire, educate, and entertain a digitally connected community.

Nasty Gal

Series A in 2012
Founded in 2006, Nasty Gal is a women's online clothing retailer offering trend-driven apparel, shoes, accessories, and lifestyle products. Its brand is inspired by old-school rock 'n roll and vintage fashion. The company curates seasonal collections and offers global shipping.

Ozon

Venture Round in 2011
Founded in 1998, Ozon is a leading Russian e-commerce platform offering over 130 million products across 20 categories, including electronics, fashion, books, and groceries. It serves more than 31 million customers nationwide through its extensive delivery network covering over 50% of Russia's population. Ozon operates as an online marketplace connecting over 150,000 sellers with customers, with marketplace sellers accounting for over three-quarters of its turnover by Gross Merchandise Value (GMV). In addition to its core e-commerce business, Ozon offers fintech services through Ozon Bank and express delivery service through Ozon Fresh.

Groupalia

Series D in 2011
Groupalia is an e-commerce platform established in May 2009 in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in discounted flash sales of leisure packages, services, food, and various products in Spain and Italy. The platform features daily deals on a wide range of leisure-related services, including restaurants, spas, gyms, events, and outdoor adventures. Customers purchase these deals in the form of coupons, which are delivered via email and can be printed for use at the time of service. By offering attractive discounts, Groupalia provides consumers with opportunities to access desirable services at lower prices while helping suppliers increase their customer volumes, occupancy rates, and brand visibility.

BabyBoom

Series A in 2011
BabyBoom is an online retailer specializing in children's goods, including products for babies and kids. Established in 2010, the company operates in the Russian Federation, providing a wide range of items to meet the needs of families. Through its platform, BabyBoom aims to offer convenience and accessibility for parents seeking quality products for their children.

Etsy

Series E in 2010
Etsy operates online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers of handmade, vintage, and craft items through platforms including Etsy.com and Reverb.com, with a global footprint in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia. The marketplace lists roughly 66 million items and connects about 95 million buyers and 8 million sellers, offering seller services such as payment processing, advertising, and discounted shipping labels, along with tools to manage listings, orders, inventory, and analytics. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Etsy generates revenue from listing fees, commissions on sales, advertising services, payment processing, and shipping services. The company supports a large community of buyers and sellers and reported gross merchandise volume around $12.5 billion in 2024.

Notonthehighstreet

Series C in 2010
Notonthehighstreet is a UK-based online retailer operating since 2006, offering a curated selection of unique, high-quality products across various categories such as homeware, garden, jewelry, art, and gifts. The platform connects customers directly with over 5,000 small creative businesses, providing an alternative to traditional high street shopping. With headquarters in Richmond, the company has experienced significant growth, reaching gross sales of £127 million in 2014, and employs a team of over 200. Notonthehighstreet is backed by several venture capital firms and is led by CEO Simon Belsham, aiming to build a brand that supports partners' growth and innovation while captivating customers for the long term.

Keynoir

Venture Round in 2010
Keynoir operates an exclusive online buying club, offering members access to a curated selection of indulgent lifestyle experiences and services in major cities worldwide.

Glasses Direct

Venture Round in 2009
As Europe’s leading online prescription glasses retailer, Glasses Direct offer an incredible selection of glasses for men and women. Buying cheap glasses online has never been easier, so if you’re looking to update your spectacles, you’re in the right place. Our online glasses are the same quality glasses as ones you will buy at any high street opticians and in addition to prescription glasses, we also sell prescription sunglasses - all of our glasses online can be made into prescription sunglasses by adding a tint. Our friendly customer service team and opticians here at Glasses Direct are available to help you order your glasses online with us and along with our fantastic online tools, will ensure you find the right spectacles for you.

MyOptique Group

Series B in 2009
MyOptique Group is a leading European retailer specialising in online sales of prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Operating under brands such as Glasses Direct, Sunglasses Shop, and MyOptique.com, the company offers over 150 brands and 7,000 styles across its platforms. With a customer-centric approach, it aims to provide superior service and significant savings by eliminating the need for high street intermediaries. The group's sales are predominantly outside the UK market, with more than two-thirds of revenue generated internationally.

Astley Clarke

Series A in 2008
Astley Clarke Limited, established in London in 2005, specializes in designing and producing luxury fashion fine jewelry for women. Its product range includes bracelets, rings, earrings, necklaces, lockets, silver jewelry, friendship bracelets, and personalized pieces. The company sells its products through a boutique and design studio in London, its official website, and select specialist fine jewelers and stockists worldwide. Astley Clarke targets wealthy consumers, with a significant portion of its sales occurring online, reflecting the growing trend among high net worth individuals to research and purchase luxury items digitally.

Photoways Group

Venture Round in 2007
Photoways Group is a company based in Sartrouville, France, that specializes in online photo sharing and printing services for the European market. Established in 1999, it operates a web-based portal that allows users to upload, organize, and share their photographs in online albums. In addition to facilitating photo sharing, Photoways offers a range of products, including printed copies of images and photo books, catering to customers' needs for both digital and physical photo preservation. Through its platform, Photoways aims to enhance the experience of managing and sharing personal photography.

Ozon

Series B in 2007
Founded in 1998, Ozon is a leading Russian e-commerce platform offering over 130 million products across 20 categories, including electronics, fashion, books, and groceries. It serves more than 31 million customers nationwide through its extensive delivery network covering over 50% of Russia's population. Ozon operates as an online marketplace connecting over 150,000 sellers with customers, with marketplace sellers accounting for over three-quarters of its turnover by Gross Merchandise Value (GMV). In addition to its core e-commerce business, Ozon offers fintech services through Ozon Bank and express delivery service through Ozon Fresh.

Stardoll

Series B in 2006
Stardoll AB, established in 2002 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, operates an online community platform primarily for teenage girls and tweens. The company enables users to create and customize avatars, engage in social interactions, express creativity through fashion and design, and shop for virtual and real-world products. Stardoll's offerings include a wide range of fashion, décor, and beauty items, catering to a global audience aged 9-17.

Stardoll

Series A in 2006
Stardoll AB, established in 2002 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, operates an online community platform primarily for teenage girls and tweens. The company enables users to create and customize avatars, engage in social interactions, express creativity through fashion and design, and shop for virtual and real-world products. Stardoll's offerings include a wide range of fashion, décor, and beauty items, catering to a global audience aged 9-17.

Photoways Group

Venture Round in 2006
Photoways Group is a company based in Sartrouville, France, that specializes in online photo sharing and printing services for the European market. Established in 1999, it operates a web-based portal that allows users to upload, organize, and share their photographs in online albums. In addition to facilitating photo sharing, Photoways offers a range of products, including printed copies of images and photo books, catering to customers' needs for both digital and physical photo preservation. Through its platform, Photoways aims to enhance the experience of managing and sharing personal photography.

Ciao

Venture Round in 1999
Ciao was Europe's pioneer of online communities that critically review and rate millions of products and services for the benefit of other consumers. Available free of charge to consumers in local language versions in major western European and North American markets, Ciao combined unbiased consumer reviews and up-to-date price information from hundreds of online retailers to make it the most comprehensive source of intelligent shopping on the web. [Microsoft](/organization/microsoft) acquired Ciao in August, 2008.
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