Who founded Garmentory?

Garmentory was founded by JOHN SCROFANO, SUNIL GOWDA in 2014.

Who are Garmentory's investors?

Garmentory's investors include Techstars, Founders' Co-op, MHS Capital.

How much funding has Garmentory raised?

Garmentory has disclosed $2.6M raised across 2 rounds.

Where is Garmentory headquartered?

Garmentory is headquartered in Bellevue, US.

Garmentory

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Bellevue, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 53 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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Garmentory is an online marketplace that curates and sells fashion, home goods, and kids' items from vetted independent boutiques and emerging designers. The platform emphasizes quality, limited-run pieces, and sustainable consumption through its resale section called The Loop.

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Founders & leadership

Garmentory was founded in 2014 by JOHN SCROFANO and SUNIL GOWDA.

JOHN SCROFANO Co-founder · CEO2015–2018John Scrofano is co-founder of Perpetua Fund and previously built fintech products, leading teams across product, operations, and partnerships in regulated environments.

SUNIL GOWDA Co-founder · Chief Executive OfficerSunil Gowda is an executive officer at Garmentory, an online marketplace for curated fashion, home goods, and kids' items from independent boutiques and emerging designers, including a resale platform. He has experience as a product engineer leading teams across multiple domains.

Board

CHRIS DEVORE Board directorManaging Partner at Founders' Co-op

Investors · 3

Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

How we know: the Techstars portfolio · Not right? Tell us

Founders' Co-opinferredSeattle · $10K – $250Kvia Chris DeVore · board

How we know: board seat on SEC Form D · Not right? Tell us

MHS CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $3M

How we know: funding news · press coverage · Not right? Tell us

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$2.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2015–2016

▶$1.3MraisedNov 2016 · 1 investors · Retailing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

John ScrofanoExecutive Officer, Director
Vijay NagappanDirector
Sunil GowdaExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Offering amount: $2M
Amount sold: $1.3M
First sale: Nov 2016
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$1.3MraisedDec 2015 · 16 investors · Retailing

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

JOHN SCROFANOExecutive Officer, Director
CHRIS DEVOREDirector
SUNIL GOWDAExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Offering amount: $1.8M
Amount sold: $1.3M
First sale: Nov 2015
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

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In the news

Boutique fashion e-commerce platform Garmentory raises $2M as it takes on larger retailers – GeekWiregeekwire.com · Nov 2016

Frequently asked questions

What does Garmentory do?: Garmentory is an online marketplace that curates and sells fashion, home goods, and kids' items from vetted independent boutiques and emerging designers. The platform emphasizes quality, limited-run pieces, and sustainable consumption through its resale section called The Loop.
Who founded Garmentory?: Garmentory was founded by JOHN SCROFANO, SUNIL GOWDA in 2014.
Who are Garmentory's investors?: Garmentory's investors include Techstars, Founders' Co-op, MHS Capital.
How much funding has Garmentory raised?: Garmentory has disclosed $2.6M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Garmentory headquartered?: Garmentory is headquartered in Bellevue, US.