Birchbox's investors include First Round Capital, Accel Partners and
Viking Global Investors.
As a privately held company with an estimated $ 125 million in annual revenue, Birchbox secured a $ 60 million round of Series B funding led by
Viking Global Investors, and is now valued at $ 485 million pre-money valuation.
Hedge fund
Viking Global Investors has acquired a majority stake in beauty startup Birchbox after agreeing to invest around $ 15 million in the business.
Investors include
Viking Global Investors, Perceptive Advisors, and CPMG.
The new funding comes from a number of investors, including Khosla, UBS,
Viking Global Investors, Gates, and Horizons Ventures.
The deal provides a Series A investment of $ 100 million by Bayer, Ginkgo, and
Viking Global Investors LP.
Viking Global Investors and KKR led the round, and were joined by investors including Perceptive Advisors, AIG, Aisling Capital, Cormorant Capital and Janus Funds.
Not exact matches
Investors included
Viking Global, Y Combinator's Continuity Fund, and Cascade Investment, and General Atlantic.
Investors include
Viking Global, Y Combinator's Continuity Fund, Bill Gates» Cascade Investment, and General Atlantic.
• Birchbox reportedly sold a majority stake to an existing
investor,
Viking Global, leaving other shareholders with nothing.