Ipsy
ipsy is an online beauty community that home delivers a box of 5 beauty samples for a monthly subscription fee.
Signals
X account@ipsy · created Oct 30, 2011 (15 years old) · 681,741 followers
Website registeredFeb 18, 2005 (21 years old)
Timeline
- 2012
5500 Global · batch
Source: 500.co - X account created
- Website created
Founders and team
GS
Galen Smith Foundersource: 500.coJG
MC
Marcelo Camberos (IPSY) Foundersource: 500.coMP
Michelle Phan Foundersource: 500.co- RFRichard Frias Foundersource: 500.co
- BRBrett Ramey Creative Director Ipsy Labs / Beauty Perspectives
- RMRashi Maskara Senior Director of Growth, Retention
AS
Alessandra Sales VP of GrowthFL
Francine Li Chief Marketing OfficerGR
Gabriela Rosas General Manager MexicoSM
Sabeen Mian SVP / General Manager, Strategic New Business
Acquisitions
| Acquired company | Price | Announced |
|---|---|---|
| Not disclosed publicly | Date not given |
Investors
5500 Globalaccelerator
AACME Capital
AAmalfi Capital
BBullpen Capital
CCrosscut Ventures
GGraph Ventures
OOmega Venture Partners
SShervin Pishevar
TTPG Growth
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Sources and API
Every amount links to the page it came from. * Estimated from an accelerator's published standard deal, not a company-specific disclosure. How Recent Funding sources and verifies funding data. The same data as JSON: /api/v1/companies/ipsy (get a free API key).