Acquired by A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts. Provider of an online shopping platform intended to sell art and crafts online. The company's online shopping platform offers instructional videos for DIY projects in a number of arts and crafts categories alongside options to buy craft supplies and tools needed to complete them, enabling customers to buy arts and craft supplies online via curated, limited-time sale events.
Location: United States, Illinois, Chicago
Total raised: $10.8M
Investors 3
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Western Te... | westerntec... |
| - | Dashfire | dashfire.c... |
| - | Greycroft | greycroft.... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 25.01.2016 | - | $6.2M | - |
| 07.05.2015 | Series A | $3.6M | Greycroft |
| 10.09.2013 | Seed | $1M | - |
Mentions in press and media 14
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 13.11.2017 | A.C. Moore Acquires Blitsy, Invests In Zibbet | A.C. Moore Arts and Crafts, the specialty retailer operating 135 brick and mortar locations across t... | citybizlis... |
| 29.09.2016 | How We Partnered with Twitter for #SheInspiresMe Day | We partnered with Twitter’s Retail team to organize #SheInspiresMe Day in September – an event aimed... | chicagoven... |
| 25.01.2016 | Online Arts and Crafts Retailer Blitsy Raises $6.2M From Ger... | Blitsy, the Chicago e-commerce startup that allows people to buy arts and craft supplies, announced ... | bizjournal... |
| 25.01.2016 | Fast-Growing Blitsy Gains Largest Investor To Date With Germ... | Chicago Native E-Commerce Company to Continue Worldwide Expansion 1/25/2016 – Chicago – The Germany... | chicagoven... |
| 03.12.2015 | Holiday Shopping on Your Radar? Here are Deals from Our Port... | Whether you’re happily or begrudgingly starting holiday shopping, hopefully we can make your life a ... | chicagoven... |
| 07.05.2015 | Greycroft Leads $3.6M Series A Funding Round in Blitsy | Funding to Drive Continuous Product Growth and Support of Blitsy’s Revolutionary Digital, Mobile and... | chicagoven... |
| 07.05.2015 | Blitsy Raises $3.6M in Series A | CHICAGO, IL, Blitsy, a leading arts and crafts e-Commerce company and community, today announced c... | vcnewsdail... |
| 07.05.2015 | Blitsy Closes $3.6M Series A Funding | Blitsy, a Chicago, IL-based arts and crafts e-Commerce company and community, closed $3.6m Series A ... | finsmes.co... |
| 07.05.2015 | Blitsy Crafts Together a $3.6M Series A from Greycroft Partn... | Earlier this month, Etsy, the marketplace for homemade products, went public and became NYC's bigges... | bizjournal... |
| 29.03.2015 | Unpacking Etsy’s S1 | Ezra Galston Contributor Ezra Galston is a venture capitalist with Chicago Ventures. More posts by... | techcrunch... |
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