Dollar Shave Club Overview
- Year Founded
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2011
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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242
- Latest Deal Type
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Buyout/LBO
- Financing Rounds
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9
- Investments
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5
Dollar Shave Club General Information
Description
Manufacturer of personal products intended to offer grooming goods for men. The company platform offers a wide range of products, including razors, blades, shave butter, aftershave liquids, face washes, wipes, and gift cards for men on a subscription basis, enabling customers to buy products at an affordable price.
Contact Information
Website
www.dollarshaveclub.comCorporate Office
- 406 Blackwell Street
- Suite 600
- Durham, NC 27701
- United States
Corporate Office
- 406 Blackwell Street
- Suite 600
- Durham, NC 27701
- United States
Dollar Shave Club Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Dollar Shave Club Comparisons
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Dollar Shave Club Competitors (11)
One of Dollar Shave Club’s 11 competitors is Dorco Pace, a Corporation company based in San Diego, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorco Pace | Corporation | San Diego, CA | ||||
| Cornerstone (Personal Products) | Venture Capital-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| Glossier | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
| Billie (Personal Products) | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
| RazWar | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium |
Dollar Shave Club Patents
Dollar Shave Club Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20260273785-A1 | Nitro-diamond-like-carbon coating on shaving blade tips | Pending | 12-Mar-2025 | ||
| WO-2026193205-A1 | Nitro-diamond-like-carbon coating on shaving blade tips | Pending | 12-Mar-2025 | ||
| CA-223992-S | Razor handle | Active | 08-Mar-2023 | ||
| US-D1051500-S1 | Razor handle | Active | 08-Mar-2023 | ||
| US-D1052181-S1 | Razor handle | Active | 08-Mar-2023 |
Dollar Shave Club Signals
Dollar Shave Club Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Dollar Shave Club Investments (5)
Dollar Shave Club’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Truly Beauty. The deal was made on 31-Aug-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truly Beauty | 31-Aug-2026 | Buyout/LBO | Personal Products | ||
| The Farmer's Dog | 17-Dec-2019 | Later Stage VC | Other Consumer Non-Durables | ||
| Shipsi | 01-Jul-2019 | Early Stage VC | Logistics | ||
| Catapult (Human Capital) | 06-Feb-2019 | Early Stage VC | Human Capital Services | ||
| Maisonette | 15-May-2018 | Early Stage VC | Specialty Retail |
Dollar Shave Club Exits (3)
Dollar Shave Club’s most recent exit was on 01-Jul-2019 from Shipsi. The exit was categorized as with 6 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipsi | 01-Jul-2019 | Completed |
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| Catapult (Human Capital) | 06-Feb-2019 | Completed |
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| Maisonette | 15-May-2018 | Early Stage VC | Completed |
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Dollar Shave Club Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truly Beauty | Reno, NV | 2013 |
Dollar Shave Club FAQs
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When was Dollar Shave Club founded?
Dollar Shave Club was founded in 2011.
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Where is Dollar Shave Club headquartered?
Dollar Shave Club is headquartered in Durham, NC.
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What is the size of Dollar Shave Club?
Dollar Shave Club has 242 total employees.
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What industry is Dollar Shave Club in?
Dollar Shave Club’s primary industry is Personal Products.
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Is Dollar Shave Club a private or public company?
Dollar Shave Club is a Private company.
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What is Dollar Shave Club’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Dollar Shave Club is .
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How much funding has Dollar Shave Club raised over time?
Dollar Shave Club has raised $165M.
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Who are Dollar Shave Club’s investors?
Nexus Capital Management, Unilever, and Tactile Ventures have invested in Dollar Shave Club.
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Who are Dollar Shave Club’s competitors?
Dorco Pace, Cornerstone (Personal Products), Glossier, Billie (Personal Products), and RazWar are some of the 11 competitors of Dollar Shave Club.
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