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45 employees
Glossier, Inc.: A global online platform offering a range of beauty, skincare, and lifestyle products.
HQ
Founded
2010
Glossier, Inc. was founded in 2014 with the core mission of empowering individuals to feel confident in their own skin through simple, effective beauty products. The company's vision is to create a people-powered beauty ecosystem that prioritizes the needs and voices of its community. Glossier offers a wide range of products including skincare, makeup, hair care, fragrances, and body care items, all available through its online platform. The company focuses on a global market, catering to customers worldwide with an emphasis on direct-to-consumer sales.
Notable affiliated people include founder Emily Weiss, who has been instrumental in shaping Glossier's community-driven approach. The company has attracted significant investment from firms like Sequoia Capital and Forerunner Ventures. Key achievements include rapid growth and a strong brand presence in the beauty industry, driven by innovative marketing and a loyal customer base. Glossier's impact is evident in its disruption of traditional beauty norms and its role in fostering a more inclusive and authentic beauty culture.
Operating Status
Active
Ownership Type(s)
Venture Capital, Equity
Main Product(s)
Skincare, Beauty Products
Tags
eCommerce
Revenue Type(s)
Transactional
Customer Type(s)
Consumers
Geographic Exposure
Global
When was Glossier founded?
Glossier was founded in 2010.
Where is Glossier's headquarters located?
Glossier's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.
When was Glossier's last funding round?
Glossier's most recent funding round was for $80M (USD) in July 2021.
How many employees does Glossier have?
Glossier has 45 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
How much has Glossier raised to-date?
As of July 05, 2023, Glossier has raised a total of $276.8M (USD) since Jul 7, 2021.
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Total Raised to Date
$276.8M
USD
Last Update Jul 7, 2021
Last Deal Details
$80M
USD
Jul 7, 2021
Series E
Current Employees
45
(over the past year)
Last updated: Feb 4, 2024
Employee Growth Trend
High
Medium
Low
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