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Birchbox

New York, US · Delaware corporation · 7 known investors

Birchbox curates and delivers personalized beauty products monthly to consumers, offering discovery of curated beauty and grooming items. The company operates a direct-to-consumer subscription model centered on personalized product selection and inclusivity.

Founders & leadership

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KATIA BEAUCHAMPFounder
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MICHAEL MUTONEExecutive

Board

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MARK SHULMANBoard director
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JESSE PUJJIBoard director
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CLAIRE HOUGHBoard director

Investors · 7

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$13.8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2020–2021

$3.5MraisedApr 2021 · 1 investors · Retailing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • MICHAEL MUTONEExecutive Officer
  • MARK SHULMANDirector
  • KATIA BEAUCHAMPExecutive Officer, Director
  • JESSE PUJJIDirector
  • CLAIRE HOUGHDirector
Offering amount
$6M
Amount sold
$3.5M
First sale
Apr 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$10.3MraisedMay 2020 · 1 investors · Retailing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Katia BeauchampExecutive Officer, Director
  • Michael MutoneExecutive Officer
  • Claire HoughDirector
  • Jesse PujjiDirector
  • Mark ShulmanDirector
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$10.3M
First sale
Apr 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 8

by search overlap
Allure1546 shared keywordsAllure is a beauty media brand publishing editorial content on makeup, skincare, hair, and celebrity beauty news, along with product reviews and a subscription beauty product box. It also operates the Allure Beauty Box, a curated monthly beauty product subscription service.
Gq1527 shared keywordsGQ is a men's lifestyle and culture publication covering style, grooming, watches, wellness, sports, and entertainment. It produces editorial features, celebrity profiles, and a print magazine available by subscription.
Ulta Salon Cosmetics Fragrance1284 shared keywordsUlta Beauty is an international specialty beauty retailer offering cosmetics, fragrance, skin care, wellness, hair care products, and salon services from over 600 brands across more than 1,500 locations primarily in the U.S., with additional operations in the U.K., Ireland, Mexico, and the Middle East.
Menshealth1276 shared keywordsMen's Health is a media publication producing editorial content on fitness, health, nutrition, and wellness aimed at a male audience, covering topics such as workouts, weight loss, and medical trends. It also offers a daily email newsletter with workouts, weight loss advice, and meal plans.
Refinery291104 shared keywordsRefinery29 is a digital media publication producing lifestyle content for a primarily female audience, covering topics such as fashion, shopping, wellness, and horoscopes.
Ipsy1007 shared keywordsIPSY is a subscription-based beauty membership that delivers monthly boxes of curated cosmetics and beauty products to consumers. It operates a community-driven, personalized beauty discovery service for individual beauty enthusiasts.
Elle891 shared keywordsELLE is an online women's magazine publishing articles on fashion, beauty, celebrity news, culture, and lifestyle. It offers editorial content, shopping guides, and a newsletter for readers interested in style and culture.
Dermstore856 shared keywordsDermstore is an online retailer selling skincare, hair care, makeup, fragrance, sunscreen, and beauty tools from a wide range of brands directly to consumers. It offers subscription beauty boxes, HSA/FSA-eligible products, gift cards, and expert consultation services.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Birchbox do?
Birchbox curates and delivers personalized beauty products monthly to consumers, offering discovery of curated beauty and grooming items. The company operates a direct-to-consumer subscription model centered on personalized product selection and inclusivity.
Who founded Birchbox?
Birchbox was founded by KATIA BEAUCHAMP.
Who are Birchbox's investors?
Birchbox's investors include Elizabeth Street Ventures, Glynn Capital Management, Grace Beauty Capital, Lerer Hippeau, Red Swan Ventures, Slow Ventures, Bullish.
How much funding has Birchbox raised?
Birchbox has disclosed $13.8M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Birchbox headquartered?
Birchbox is headquartered in New York, US.