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Love, Bonito

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Having emerged onto Singapore’s online fashion retail scene in 2010 as a pioneering online label, Love, Bonito has since been presented with an accolade of awards, most notably the coveted SME Asia Award 2013/2014 awarded by The Asian Business Journal and The Trade and Industry Association in Singapore.

True to her brand manifesto of “Empowering Confidence Through Style”, Love, Bonito offers women a wide array of designs to dress impeccably yet comfortably, bringing out their best.

The brand is highly reputed for expertly striking a balance between style and affordability. Love, Bonito brings accessible high street fashion to women from all walks of life with more than a hundred new designs released each month.

Each Love, Bonito piece and print is thoughtfully and meticulously designed in-house and injected with the team’s professional and fashion-forward, yet youthful and carefree spirit. Singapore's leading online retail label offers a wholesome range of apparel under various house labels to cater to every woman’s need, style, and occasion. The labels include Basics by Love, Bonito, Swimwear, Petite, Bridesmaids and soon to be launched Maternity and activewear lines. Also presented under the Love, Bonito portfolio of labels is COVET, a line of exquisitely made, straight-off-the-runway designs, each refined to inspire confidence at any occasion.

For more information and to view our latest styles, please visit www.lovebonito.com.

For general enquiries, please contact us at hello@lovebonito.com

For any marketing/business enquiries, please email emailmarketing@lovebonito.com

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Employees: 201-500

Total raised: $63M

Founded date: 2010

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Funding Rounds 2

Date	Series	Amount	Investors
29.10.2021	Series C	$50M	-
01.02.2018	Series B	$13M	-

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18.10.2024	The Ripple Effect of Layoffs in Singapore's Corporate Landscape	In the bustling heart of Singapore, a storm brews in the corporate world. Layoffs are becoming a common refrain, echoing through the halls of companies like ONE Championship and Love, Bonito. These layoffs are not just numbers on a spreadsh...
18.10.2024	Economic Development Board in touch with ONE Championship after layoffs	Listen to this article Economic Development Board in touch with ONE Championship after layoffs 1 min New: You can now listen to articles. This audio is generated by an AI tool. SINGAPORE: The Economic Development Board (EDB) is in touch wit...
17.10.2024	Love, Bonito lays off dozens of employees; roles in Singapore impacted	Listen to this article Love, Bonito lays off dozens of employees; roles in Singapore impacted 1 min New: You can now listen to articles. This audio is generated by an AI tool. SINGAPORE: Fashion retailer Love, Bonito has cut about 6.9 per c...
24.09.2024	Money Talks Podcast: How I Made It - Love, Bonito’s Rachel Lim on leaving university to build a fashion empire	In the second of a two-part series, Love, Bonito co-founder Rachel Lim tells Andrea Heng how her family’s early financial struggles shaped her financial values and why advises budding entrepreneurs not to quit their day jobs. Love, Bonito c...
04.07.2024	Love Bonito sees 45% revenue growth in 2022 amid costly expansion bet	Premium Content It takes our newsroom weeks - if not months - to investigate and produce stories for our premium content. You can’t find them anywhere else. Miguel Cordon · 20h ago · 3 min readLove Bonito sees 45% revenue growth in 2022 ami...
27.05.2024	Aspire expands to Hong Kong with new license	FintechNews Miguel Cordon · 1d ago · 1 min readAspire expands to Hong Kong with new license Aspire co-founders Andrea Baronchelli (left) and Giovanni Casinelli / Photo credit: Aspire Singapore-headquartered fintech firm Aspire has secured a...
12.05.2024	How Singaporean Sharon Wong's retail empire Motherswork came of age amid a turbulent retail landscape	Listen to this article How Singaporean Sharon Wong's retail empire Motherswork came of age amid a turbulent retail landscape 1 min New: You can now listen to articles. Sorry, the audio is unavailable right now. Please try again later. This ...
24.03.2024	From Love, Bonito to Our Second Nature: Singapore entrepreneur Velda Tan's fashion journey	Listen to this article From Love, Bonito to Our Second Nature: Singapore entrepreneur Velda Tan's fashion journey 1 min New: You can now listen to articles. Sorry, the audio is unavailable right now. Please try again later. This audio is ge...
20.03.2024	How to live your best life, the savvy way	Adulting can be overwhelming as we juggle demands from work and at home. Amid the hustle, what keeps us going is celebrating our wins – both big and small. Whether it’s securing a spot at that trendy new restaurant to catch up with friends ...
11.03.2024	Purpose-driven womenswear brand Love, Bonito represents Asian women globally with refreshed brand look and assortment	SINGAPORE, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Southeast Asian womenswear brand, Love, Bonito, is redefining womenswear for the Asian woman with a new brand identity and a revamped assortment strategy. The change signifies the brand's co...
11.03.2024	Homegrown womenswear label Love, Bonito comes of age with a new brand identity	Listen to this article Homegrown womenswear label Love, Bonito comes of age with a new brand identity 1 min New: You can now listen to articles. Sorry, the audio is unavailable right now. Please try again later. This audio is generated by a...
03.01.2023	Spring cleaning season: Where to donate and recycle clothing, books and bulky items in Singapore	What we declutter is just as important as how we dispose of it, which is why the spring cleaning season calls for both our inner Marie Kondo and karung guni. But rather than binning your unwanted items, how about donating, recycling, or cas...
17.10.2022	Love, Bonito Introduces cheak with Acquisition of Activewear Brand butter.	From Left to Right: Dione Song (CEO of Love, Bonito); Rachel Lim (Co-founder of Love, Bonito); Olivia Yiong (Co-founder of cheak); Tiffany Chng (Co-founder of cheak) From Left to Right: BaseCore® Piper Bra and Classic Leggings (Moon) and Ba...
06.09.2022	SG women-focused supplement brand bags $850k in seed funding	InvestmentsNewsStartups Aditya Hadi Pratama · 6 Sep 2022 · 1 min readSG women-focused supplement brand bags $850k in seed funding Moom, a Singapore-based healthtech firm, has raised S$1.2 million (around US$850,000) in a seed funding round ...
04.01.2022	HK’s investment solutions startup TDX Strategies raises $2.5m led by Transcend	TDX Strategies, a Hong Kong-based investment solutions platform that helps individual and corporate clients manage digital assets, has raised $2.5 million in a Series A round led by Asia-focused venture capital firm Transcend Capital Partne...
29.10.2021	The lines between VCs and other investors are getting blurry	This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. Happy Friday, Term Sheet readers. Finance reporter Anne Sraders here, filling in for Lucinda (she...
29.10.2021	Love, Bonito raised $50 M Series C funding from Alibaba investor Primavera	Love, Bonito, a Singapore-based omnichannel womenswear brand, has announced the completion of its US $50 million Series C funding round. Primavera Capital Group, a Chinese venture capital firm that has invested in Alibaba and ByteDance, led...
18.08.2021	Love, Bonito Takes Over Hong Kong’s Iconic Trams to Celebrate New Local Online Experience	Five week tram presence along with month-long social campaign commemorates the launch of localised website providing Hongkongers a seamless online shopping experience HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 August 2021 – Love, Bonito, Southeast...
24.06.2021	HK’s SmartMore bags $200m in Series B round from Sequoia China, IDG, others	Hong Kong-headquartered intelligent manufacturing technology major SmartMore on Thursday announced that it has raked in an aggregate of $200 million in a Series B round of financing. With this round, the startup is said to have gained entry...
24.06.2021	HK’s SmartMore bags $200m in Series B round from Sequoia China, IDG, others	Premium Hong Kong-headquartered intelligent manufacturing technology major SmartMore on Thursday announced that it has raked in an aggregate of $200 million in a Series B round of financing. With this round, the startup is said to have gain...
24.03.2021	China's Didi leans towards NY over HK for IPO, eyeing $100 bn valuation	By Julie Zhu and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is leaning toward picking New York over Hong Kong for its initial public offering IPO), eyeing a valuation of at least $100 billion via the float, two...
08.04.2020	HK fintech startup Neat raises $11m in Visa-backed Series A	Premium Hong Kong-based financial technology (fintech) startup Neat announced Wednesday that it has secured $11 million in its Series A funding round led by Pacific Century Group, with participation from Visa, MassMutual Ventures Southeast ...
23.10.2018	China’s Linear Capital leads $3m funding in HK fintech firm Neat	Premium China-based early stage venture capital firm Linear Capital has anchored a $3-million funding round for Hong Kong-based financial technology (fintech) firm Neat, which seeks to accelerate the release of new products and grow its tea...
15.08.2018	Openspace Ventures closes second fund of $135m from Temasek, StepStone	Formerly known as NSI Ventures, Singapore-based investment firm Openspace Ventures has closed its second fund at US$135 million from Singapore investment arm Temasek, private markets firm StepStone Group, and other limited partners, includi...
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01.02.2018	Love, Bonito Raises $13m in Series B Funding	Love, Bonito, a Singapore-based women’s wear label, raised $13m in Series B funding. The round was ld by Kakaku.com with participation from NSI Ventures. The company will use the funds to continue to bolster its product, data and engineerin...
01.02.2018	Kakaku leads $13m Series B in NSI Ventures portfolio company Love, Bonito	As reported by Shiwen Yap, (found here): Singapore-based Love Bonito, a digital-first womenswear label, has announced the completion of a $13 million Series B funding round led by Kakaku.com. The round was joined by return backer NSI Ventu...
01.02.2018	Singapore: NSI Ventures backs $13m Series B in womenswear label Love, Bonito	Premium Singapore-based Love Bonito, a digital-first womenswear label, has announced the completion of a $13 million Series B funding round led by Japanese price comparison site Kakaku.com. The round was joined by return backer NSI Ventures...
03.01.2018	HK’s Affinity Partners closes fifth Asia-Pacific buyout fund at $6b	Premium Hong Kong-based private equity (PE) firm Affinity Equity Partners has closed its fifth Asian buyout fund – Affinity Asia Pacific Fund V – with a corpus of $6 billion in less than four months after it hit the fundraising trail. Conti...
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Love, Bonito

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