Bloomspot.com

http://www.bloomspot.com/

Last activity: 24.12.2012

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Live Life Better with Bloomspot. Bloomspot provides exclusive offers for renowned local restaurants, spas, salons, weekend getaways, events, and international resorts. A highly targeted member base, expertly sourced partners, and individually designed promotions ensures member satisfaction and profitability for merchant partners. Bloomspot has featured the highest-rated experiences including 100 Zagat-rated restaurants and AAA Four Diamond hotels in some of the largest U.S. markets. Join our Team: http://www.bloomspot.com/about/jobs/

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Overview

Location

United States, California, San Francisco

Employees

51-200

Total raised

$49M

Founded date

2010

Investors 1

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Funding Rounds 2

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Sep 16, 2010	Series A round	$9M

Mentions in press and media 18

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Dec 20, 2012	Chase Acquires Local Offers Startup Bloomspot	Bloomspot, a San Francisco-based local offers company which debuted back in 2010, has been acquired by Chase Bank, a subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co., to form the basis of forthcoming offers-focused products, the companies are announc...
Jun 15, 2012	Driving Loyalty: Offers Provider Bloomspot Reports 72% Customer Repeat Rate	Bloomspot, a local offers company launched back in 2010, is pulling back the proverbial kimono on its numbers in an effort to prove its business model works. Although sometimes lumped in with group deal providers like Groupon or Living Soci...
Aug 9, 2011	Hey big spender! Daily deal marketing startup bloomspot raises $35M	San Francisco-based bloomspot has found a ray of sunlight in the current economic storm. The daily deal marketer just announced $35 million in funding and a new platform that helps merchants recognize and reward their top customers. “If we ...
Aug 9, 2011	bloomspot Closes $40M Debt and Equity Financing	bloomspot, a San Francisco, CA-based website offering deals for luxury experiences in restaurants, spas, travel and entertainment, has closed a $40m debt and equity financing. The Series B equity round, amounting to $35m, was co-led by Inte...
Aug 9, 2011	Bloomspot Raises $40 Million To Prove Their Local Offers Model Works — And They Guarantee It Does	With Groupon on the verge of going public, and Google, Facebook, and just about everyone else rushing to copy the idea, there’s no question that the model has been a huge hit with consumers. But there are still some questions as to just how...
Aug 9, 2011	Bloomspot Collects $40M	Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints San Francisco-based Bloomspot, a Groupon-style daily-deals service featuring high-end restaurants, spas, boutiques, and other “experiential merchants,” said today that it has ...
Aug 9, 2011	Bloomspot shakes up daily deals model, gets $40M	The company takes a new approach to daily deals to guarantee profits for merchants Few would argue with the basic reality that the future of the daily deals space is uncertain. Daily deal companies are here to stay, that’s for sure. But the...
Aug 9, 2011	Hey big spender! Daily deal marketing startup bloomspot raises $35M	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! San Francisco-based bloomspot has found a ray of ...
Aug 9, 2011	Bloomspot Secures $35M Series B	Round includes $5 million round of venture debt from Western Technology Investment. >> Click here for more funding data on Bloomspot >> To export Bloomspot funding data to PDF and Excel, click here SAN FRANCISCO, Accordin...
Dec 22, 2010	Best shopping sites for the hard-to-buy-for	Everyone has the hard-to-buy-for friend/relative, so here are my top picks among online retail sites Show of hands: who hasn’t started their holiday shopping yet? Me! It’s not that I don’t care, I’m just an inveterate procrastinator and try...
Dec 22, 2010	Groupon clone of the day: DealOn	A Groupon clone with a twist Today’s Groupon Clone is one that’s taking the group buying phenomenon to the next level: not only is it offering deals of 50% off or more, but as more people sign up, the price gets lower. Yes, like a fierce po...
Sep 16, 2010	What you need to know - Thursday 9/16/10	TuneUp Media raised $4.3M; Bloomspot raised $9M; Kapost raised $1M; AK Networks raised $8M OpenTable bought UK-based company toptable.com for about $55 million. OpenTable is a provider of free online reservations and guest management system...
Sep 16, 2010	Bloomspot Blossoms $9 Million In Funding For Luxurious Local Flash Sales	The whole “flash sale” phenomenon is interesting. Traditionally, the idea of “impulse buying” has been viewed as a somewhat bad thing. Purchases are supposed to be thought out and studied — made only after you’ve considered things for a whi...
Sep 16, 2010	Bloomspot Closes $9M Series A Round of Funding	Bloomspot, a flash sale service focused on luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, has closed a $9m Series A round of funding. The round was led by Menlo Ventures, with participation from seed investors True Ventures and Harrison Metal. Other ...
Jun 28, 2010	How Groupon’s rivals are trying to catch up on social buying	The tide of group buying sites, which mix discounting with viral marketing to make marketing offers more effective, isn’t abating anytime soon. Yipit, a New York-based startup that aggregates deals from about 90 different social buying comp...
Feb 15, 2010	8coupons And Yipit Are One-Stop Shops For Groupon-Like Daily Deals	If you’re a frequent TechCrunch reader, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with Groupon, a rapidly growing startup that offers steep discounts on local goods and services. It’s a great idea: the deals are only activated once a certain nu...
	Little Things To Stay Tiny	Bloomspot is just at the point when the number of our team members might cause someone to say that we are no longer a ‘little start up’. So we are doing a bunch of thinking around how to avoid that from becoming the case, by which I mean co...

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FAQ about Bloomspot.com

When was Bloomspot.com founded?

Bloomspot.com was founded in 2010.

How much funding has Bloomspot.com raised?

Bloomspot.com has raised $49M in total across 2 funding rounds.

What funding rounds has Bloomspot.com raised?

Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Bloomspot.com, among them a Series A round of $9M on Sep 16, 2010.

What has the press written about Bloomspot.com?

Parsers VC has collected 18 articles mentioning Bloomspot.com, among them “Chase Acquires Local Offers Startup Bloomspot” (Dec 20, 2012) and “Driving Loyalty: Offers Provider Bloomspot Reports 72% Customer Repeat Rate” (Jun 15, 2012).

Is Bloomspot.com still active?

Yes, Bloomspot.com is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 24, 2012.