Snapette
500 GlobalBoston, US · Founded 2011 · 2 known investors
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Snapette was a mobile app launched in 2011 that used location-based technology to let shoppers discover and share fashion items—particularly high-end shoes and bags—from nearby stores, connecting online discovery with in-store retail. It served fashion consumers and was later acquired by PriceGrabber.
Founders & leadership
Snapette was founded in 2011 by Jinhee Ahn Kim and Sarah Paiji.

Investors · 2
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.3M disclosed across 1 round · 2011
▶$1.3MraisedFeb 2012 · 7 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Jinhee Ahn KimExecutive Officer, Director
- Sarah PaijiExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.3M
- Amount sold
- $1.3M
- First sale
- Sep 2011
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Snapette do?
- Snapette was a mobile app launched in 2011 that used location-based technology to let shoppers discover and share fashion items—particularly high-end shoes and bags—from nearby stores, connecting online discovery with in-store retail. It served fashion consumers and was later acquired by PriceGrabber.
- Who founded Snapette?
- Snapette was founded by Jinhee Ahn Kim, Sarah Paiji in 2011.
- Who are Snapette's investors?
- Snapette's investors include 500 Global, Forerunner Ventures.
- How much funding has Snapette raised?
- Snapette has disclosed $1.3M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Snapette headquartered?
- Snapette is headquartered in Boston, US.
