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Rent the Runway Stock
E-Commerce For Designer Apparel Rentals
About Rent the Runway Stock
Rent the Runway is a subscription fashion service that allows users to rent designer clothing. The company aims to reduce the environmental impact of the clothing industry by increasing the life and utilization of clothing. Rent the Runway aims to provide a hassle-free rental option, by giving users the ability to order backup sizes, try on clothes in store, and use various drop off locations.
See here for an interview with Jennifer Hyman, Rent the Runway's founder and CEO, on COVID-19 and the company.
Rent the Runway reportedly has about 100,000 active subscribers. The company was founded in November 2009 and is headquartered in New York City.
Investors
Advance Publications, Inc.
American Express Ventures
Stripe, Tradeshift, Rent the Runway, Turo, Better.com, Signifyd, Boxed, Menlo Security, BigCommerce, Bill.com
Bain Capital Ventures
Jet, AvidXchange, DocuSign, Attentive, Rubrik, Lime, Rent the Runway, Sysdig, Acorns, Signifyd
Blue Pool Capital
Condé Nast
Fidelity Management and Research
MasterClass, Wheels Up, Rent the Runway, ACV, The Honest Company, Oportun, 10X Genomics, Heal, Shockwave Medical
Flight Ventures
Franklin Templeton Investments
Sweetgreen, Talkdesk, Rent the Runway, Sumo Logic, Optoro, ClearMotion, Metacrine, IEX Group, Ionic Materials, LegalZoom
Highland Capital Partners
Scopely, Auris Health, Inc., Welltok, Rent the Runway, Enjoy, Qumulo, EverlyWell, Carbon Black, Turbonomic, Shift
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Snap, AppDynamics, Spotify, Instacart, Magic Leap, DoorDash, Stripe, Epic Games, Bloom Energy, Slack
Manhattan Venture Partners
Flipkart, SoFi, Wish, Postmates, Lime, Rent the Runway, Turo, DraftKings, Zocdoc
Novel TMT Ventures
Reimagined Ventures
TCV
Nubank, Toast, Capsule, Rent the Runway, Vice Media, Rover, FinancialForce, Actifio, Newsela, Venafi
Technology Crossover Ventures
Spotify, AppNexus, Rent the Runway, Vice Media, Avalara, TechStyle Fashion Group, Liquidnet, Payoneer, OneSource Virtual, SeatGeek
Temasek Holdings
Ola, PharmEasy, Tokopedia, DoorDash, Impossible Foods, Wish, AvidXchange, Noom, Blend, Carbon
Funding History
| July 2009 | $1.8M |
|---|---|
| February 2010 | $15.0M |
| May 2011 | $15.5M |
| November 2012 | $20.5M |
| February 2013 | $3.9M |
| December 2014 | $61.5M |
| February 2018 | $81.0M |
| March 2019 | $135M |
| April 2020 | $132M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Hyman
Chief Financial Officer
Scarlett O'Sullivan
Chief Technology Officer
Larry Steinberg
Press
The Story Exchange - Jan, 5 2021
Fortune - Dec, 24 2020
Fashion United - Dec, 17 2020
BizJournal - Oct, 29 2020
WSJ - Oct, 27 2020
RentalWire - Sep, 22 2020
CNBC - Sep, 17 2020
glossy - Aug, 31 2020
CNBC - Aug, 14 2020
trib - May, 21 2020
huffpost - May, 6 2020
businessinsider - Apr, 25 2020
Wall Streets Journal - Feb, 13 2020
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