Tech Company Financing Transactions

The RealReal Funding Round

The RealReal closed a $20.4 million Series C funding round on 5/1/2014. Investors included Canaan Partners, DBL Investors and e.ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/1/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,374,359
Round
Series C
Proceeds Purpose
This round of funding will be applied towards expansion of our operations and infrastructure. In addition, this investment will help us accelerate our supply and customer acquisition efforts, further cementing our position as the leading marketplace for authenticated luxury consignment.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
1550-G Tiburon Blvd.
Tiburon, CA 94920
USA
Email Address
Overview
Offering authenticated, pre-owned, women's and men's designer brands including Chanel, Hermès, Manolo Blahnik, Gucci and Cartier - all at up to 90 percent off retail prices -The RealReal (Nasdaq: REAL) eliminates the uncertainty of purchasing luxury brands online and places the world of luxury at your fingertips.
Profile
The RealReal LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
The RealReal Company Twitter Account
Company News
The RealReal News
Facebook
The RealReal on Facebook
YouTube
The RealReal on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Julie Wainwright
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Chief Financial Officer
Matthew Gustke
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Chief Operating Officer
Jun Li
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Controller
Steve Lo
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VP - Engineering
Fredrik Bjork
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VP - Human Resources
Beth Taska
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VP - Marketing
Marc Viale
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Dana DuFrane
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VP - Sales
Len Eschweiler
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