| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.08.2014 | BeachMint Gets Lucky In Joint Venture With Conde Nast | E-commerce platform BeachMint announced it will take over all operations for Lucky Magazine today. The takeover is part of a newly formed joint venture between BeachMint and magazine publishing giant Conde Nast. Called The Lucky Group, it w... |
| 05.07.2014 | How does The Honest Company make money? | The eco-friendly baby and family products company sells bundles of products directly to customers
Obviously the first thing anyone is going to think of when it comes to Los Angeles are celebrities and the movie business. Now, love them or h... |
| 27.09.2013 | The fashion apps of yesteryear: where are they now? | Fashion sites and apps were big a couple of years ago. What are they doing today?
Silicon Valley is kind of like my mom when she goes through her eBay phases. For a while there, it was all antique dolls and limited edition Barbies. Then it ... |
| 03.07.2013 | BeachMint Founder, President, And Investor Rebuke Report About The Startup’s Implosion | This morning, PandoDaily reported that Los Angeles-based eCommerce startup, BeachMint, had finally tanked after a long, “slow unraveling.” The problem, however, is that this doesn’t exactly mesh with reality.
The reporter, Michael Carney, s... |
| 29.06.2013 | Top Chicago accelerators and incubators | Chicago's up and coming tech scene aided by numerous accelerators
We here at Vator have recently been taking you on a tour of some of the biggest accelerators and incubators around the country. We've, of course, covered some of the biggest ... |
| 05.04.2013 | The LA startup scene: how is it shaping up? | Ahead of Splash LA on May 30, here's a quick look at Silicon Valley vs LA's startup scene
Los Angeles and Silicon Valley. The two areas share a state, and a common trait of creativity. In other ways, however, they couldn't be more different... |
| 23.03.2013 | The top 10 Los Angeles startups to watch | Many of L.A.'s hottest startups are tied to celebrities like Justin Timberlake and Kim Kardashian
When it comes to technology, Silicon Valley still reigns supreme. But that does not mean that other cities around the world, and in the United... |
| 06.10.2012 | Trinity Ventures looking to raise $325 million fund | Backer of BeachMint, Care.com, thredUP looks to raise 11th fund
Trinity Ventures is on track to raise a new fund, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission Friday.
CalledTrinity Ventures XI, the early-stage venture c... |
| 26.07.2012 | JustFab Just Nabbed Another $76M To Take Its Fashion Platform International And Beyond Shoes | Another big round of funding in the currently-chic area of online retail and fashion: JustFab, the online shoe/fashion brand and styling platform with six million members, has raised $76 million, funding that it will use to go big on intern... |
| 20.04.2012 | Event Marketing: The Key To F-Commerce? | Editor’s note: Patricia Nakache is a General Partner at Trinity Ventures where she invests in early stage social commerce and entertainment companies. Trinity Ventures is an investor in the following companies mentioned in this article: Bea... |
| 16.04.2012 | E-commerce investments have popped sharply up in recent years (analysis) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The e-commerce industry has broadened in scope in... |
| 02.03.2012 | WeddingLovely creates curated experience for brides | As DIY becomes a stronger focus in weddings, a new site wants to be the Fab.com for your wedding
Soon-to-be brides are bombarded with to-do items for their big day and often turn to the Internet to find everything from the invites and flowe... |
| 26.01.2012 | BeachMint Raises $35M in Funding | BeachMint, a Santa Monica, CA-based social commerce company for designer-curated direct to consumer sites, has raised $35m in funding.
Backers include Accel Partners, Goldman Sachs, New World Ventures, Millenium Technology Value Partners, N... |
| 25.01.2012 |
BeachMint Gets $35M More
| Santa Monica-based BeachMint, the e-commerce firm founded by Josh Berman and Diego Berdakin, has raised $35M in another round of funding, the firm said Wednesday, led by Accel Partners, and also including Goldman Sachs, New World Ventures, ... |
| 25.01.2012 | BeachMint Raises Another Big Round: $35 Million For Celebrity-Backed Shopping Experiences | BeachMint — an ecommerce startup that lets customers subscribe to receive products hand-picked by celebrities each month — has quickly become one of the hottest companies in Los Angeles.
Today the company is announcing that it’s raised a $3... |
| 11.01.2012 | Science Sets Up Shop | The LA-based Science moved into its cozy permanent space above a yoga studio in Santa Monica this week, finally giving its variety of LA-based tech talents a place to call office.
Past the smell of Patchouli and the sign designating Crispin... |
| 23.11.2011 | StyleMint debuts live Cyber Monday shopping on Facebook | Cyber Monday shopping is becoming more social with celebrity suggestions and fashion insight
For those who find Cyber Monday convenient but lacking in action and the commentary of live people, BeachMint's clothing arm, StyleMint, announced ... |
| 02.11.2011 | BeachMint’s BeautyMint Gets 500,000 Visitors In First 24 Hours (Thanks To Jessica Simpson) | In October 2010, a Los Angeles-based startup called BeachMint launched JewelMint — a service that sends you a new piece of jewelry every month, at a price that’s much less than you’d typically pay for a similar item in a department store. T... |
| 21.09.2011 | JustFabulous raises $33M for subscription shopping | The company also brings on Kimora Lee Simmons as President and Creative Director
JustFabulous, a glitzy online subscription shopping service for women, announced Wednesday that it has raised $33 million in a Series A round of funding led by... |
| 18.06.2011 | BeachMint Secures $23.5M | BeachMint, a Santa Monica, CA-based social commerce company selling celebrity–curated direct-to-consumer products, has secured a $23.5m in funding.
The round was led by Scale Venture Partners and Lightbank, with participation from existing ... |
| 17.06.2011 | Venture Backers Invest $23.5 Million in BeachMint | - |
| 17.06.2011 | BeachMint secures $23.5 million for e-style | Luxury and style recommendations each month from top designers, a new kind of e-commerce
Social commerce company BeachMint announced Friday that it has raised $23.5 million in new funding led by Scale Venture Partners and Lightbank, the fun... |
| 17.06.2011 | BeachMint Raises $23.5M at a Rumored $150M Valuation | Up until now, ecommerce valuations have been relatively reasonable compared to social media valuations. As Aileen Lee of Kleiner Perkins and Kevin Ryan of Gilt Group discussed on stage at Disrupt, there’s resistance for these companies’ pri... |
| 17.06.2011 |
BeachMint Gets $23.5M
| Santa MOnica-based BeachMint, the celebrity e-commerce site started by former MySpace founder Josh Berman and Diego Berdakin, said Friday afternoon that it has raised $23.5M in a new funding round. The round was led by Scale Venture Partner... |
| 03.01.2011 | BeachMint Closes $10M Financing Round | BeachMint, a Los Angeles, CA-based social commerce company operating JewelMint, an exclusive jewelry of the month club, closed a $10m financing round.
The investment is led by Trinity Ventures, with participation from Stanford University an... |
| 28.12.2010 |
BeachMint Gets $10M
| Santa Monica-based BeachMint said Monday that it has raised $10M in a funding round for its social commerce site. The firm, started by MySpace co-founder Josh Berman and Diego Berdakin, runs jewelry site JewelMint along with Kate Bosworth a... |
| 23.12.2010 | BeachMint Raises $10 Million For Celebrity-Endorsed eCommerce | Back in October we wrote about JewelMint, a new subscription jewelry site endorsed by Kate Bosworth and her stylist Cher Coulter. The site represents the first vertical for Santa Monica-based startup BeachMint, and it’s apparently doing wel... |
| 18.06.2010 | Funding roundup - week ending 06/18/10 | Social gaming startup Zynga raises $147 million from Asian telecommunications company SoftBank
This week's funding roundup features a flurry of incredibly young startups that either launched in the last year (Abe's Market, Gogobot, SafetyWe... |
| 14.06.2010 | Slingshot Labs founders start fresh with BeachMint and new $5M | Barely two months after leaving Slingshot Labs, News Corp’s incubator, the two men formerly running the show, Diego Berdakin and MySpace co-founder Josh Berman, have launched a shiny new venture: a social commerce site called BeachMint.
Des... |