Grommet Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 85

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Grommet General Information

Description

Provider of a product launch platform designed to vend undiscovered products and help them succeed. The company's website discovers, evaluates, and selects products across various categories and amplifies them to its community by telling the stories behind each product, enabling inventors, entrepreneurs, and small businesses to launch innovative consumer products.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 87 Elmwood Street
  • Somerville, MA 02144
  • United States
+1 (617)
Primary Industry
Information Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
E-Commerce, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 87 Elmwood Street
  • Somerville, MA 02144
  • United States
+1 (617)

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Grommet Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 01-Oct-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Merger/Acquisition 03-Oct-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Corporate 14-May-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series B) 01-Aug-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC 05-Jan-2011 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 15-Apr-2010 $3.4M $3.4M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2008 Completed Startup
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Grommet Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series A
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Grommet Signals

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Growth
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Median
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Key Data Points

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Grommet Former Investors (10)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Ace Hardware Corporation Majority
Golden Seeds Venture Capital Minority
Jean Hammond Angel (individual) Minority
John Landry Angel (individual) Minority
LaunchCapital Venture Capital Minority
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Grommet FAQs

  • When was Grommet founded?

    Grommet was founded in 2008.

  • Where is Grommet headquartered?

    Grommet is headquartered in Somerville, MA.

  • What is the size of Grommet?

    Grommet has 85 total employees.

  • What industry is Grommet in?

    Grommet’s primary industry is Information Services (B2C).

  • Is Grommet a private or public company?

    Grommet is a Private company.

  • What is Grommet’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Grommet is .

  • How much funding has Grommet raised over time?

    Grommet has raised $5.33M.

  • Who are Grommet’s investors?

    Ace Hardware, Golden Seeds, Jean Hammond, John Landry, and LaunchCapital are 5 of 10 investors who have invested in Grommet.

  • When was Grommet acquired?

    Grommet was acquired on 01-Oct-2022.

  • Who acquired Grommet?

    Grommet was acquired by GiddyUp Group.

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