Gilt Groupe Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2007

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Gilt Groupe General Information

Description

Operator of an online clothing marketplace intended for both men and women. The company's service is engaged in the selling and distribution of fashion and lifestyle products through an easily navigable shopping platform, thereby providing access to fashion and luxury lifestyle brands.

Contact Information

Website
www.gilt.com
Formerly Known As
First Look
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 281 Summer Street
  • Boston, MA 02210
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Internet Retail
Other Industries
Clothing
Specialty Retail
Accessories
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 281 Summer Street
  • Boston, MA 02210
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Gilt Groupe Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Merger/Acquisition 31-Jul-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Merger/Acquisition 01-Feb-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 16-Feb-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 26-Apr-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series E) 09-May-2011 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series D) 15-Apr-2010 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 11-Aug-2009 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 07-Nov-2008 $13M $18M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 30-Nov-2007 $5M $5M Completed Product Development
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Gilt Groupe Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series AA
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Gilt Groupe Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of an online clothing marketplace intended for both men and women. The company's service is engaged in the sell
Internet Retail
Boston, MA
1,000 As of 2022

San Francisco, CA
 

Dallas, TX
 
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Gilt Groupe Competitors (11)

One of Gilt Groupe’s 11 competitors is The RealReal, a Formerly VC-backed company based in San Francisco, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
The RealReal Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
Neiman Marcus Group Formerly PE-Backed Dallas, TX
J.Crew Group Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
Penney Opco Private Equity-Backed Dallas, TX
Saks.com Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
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Gilt Groupe Patents

Gilt Groupe Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20150112799-A1 Method and system for offering personalized flash sales experience to a user Inactive 17-Oct-2013
US-20140279242-A1 Method and system for trying out a product in relation to a real world environment Active 15-Mar-2013
US-9418378-B2 Method and system for trying out a product in relation to a real world environment Active 15-Mar-2013 G06Q30/0623

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Gilt Groupe Former Investors (21)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
1242939 BC Corporation Majority
AlleyCorp Venture Capital Minority
Catapult VC Venture Capital Minority
Cercano Management PE/Buyout Minority
DFJ Growth Venture Capital Minority
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Gilt Groupe Investments & Acquisitions (7)

Gilt Groupe’s most recent deal was a Seed Round with Yaysay for . The deal was made on 12-Jul-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Yaysay 12-Jul-2023 Seed Round Internet Retail
Minded (Clinics/Outpatient Services) 22-Feb-2022 Seed Round Clinics/Outpatient Services
Sundar 01-Jan-2014 Seed Round Media and Information Services (B2B)
BuyWithMe 02-Nov-2011 Merger/Acquisition Application Software
Decorati 23-Mar-2011 Merger/Acquisition Information Services (B2C)
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Gilt Groupe FAQs

  • When was Gilt Groupe founded?

    Gilt Groupe was founded in 2007.

  • Where is Gilt Groupe headquartered?

    Gilt Groupe is headquartered in Boston, MA.

  • What is the size of Gilt Groupe?

    Gilt Groupe has 1,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Gilt Groupe in?

    Gilt Groupe’s primary industry is Internet Retail.

  • Is Gilt Groupe a private or public company?

    Gilt Groupe is a Private company.

  • What is Gilt Groupe’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Gilt Groupe is .

  • How much funding has Gilt Groupe raised over time?

    Gilt Groupe has raised $281M.

  • Who are Gilt Groupe’s investors?

    1242939 BC, AlleyCorp, Catapult VC, Cercano Management, and DFJ Growth are 5 of 21 investors who have invested in Gilt Groupe.

  • Who are Gilt Groupe’s competitors?

    The RealReal, Neiman Marcus Group, J.Crew Group, Penney Opco, and Saks.com are some of the 11 competitors of Gilt Groupe.

  • When was Gilt Groupe acquired?

    Gilt Groupe was acquired on 31-Jul-2018.

  • Who acquired Gilt Groupe?

    Gilt Groupe was acquired by Rue La La.

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