Boo.com
AcquiredLondon, United Kingdom · Founded 1998
- Headquarters
- London
- Employees
- 201–500
- Founded
- 1998
- Business Model
- B2C
- Last Round
- Series CJul 1999
- Rounds
- 3
- Acquisition Date
- May 2000
Indexed holds 4 funding rounds and 4 investors for this company. The full record is or through the API.
About
Boo.com was a British e-commerce fashion retailer founded in 1998 by Swedish entrepreneurs Ernst Malmsten, Kajsa Leander, and Patrik Hedelin, headquartered in London. The company attempted to build a global online sportswear and fashion brand spanning 18 countries simultaneously using pioneering 3D product visualization technology. It burned through $188 million in venture funding in under 18 months before declaring bankruptcy in May 2000.
Summary
Boo.com is an E-Commerce company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1998. Its most recent funding was a Series C round in Jul 1999. Investors include J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs and Benetton family.
Funding & Exit History
May 2000
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Funding: Series A through Series C. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
Investors
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