GlamCorner explained
| GlamCorner |
| Logo Alt: | GlamCorner Logo |
| Screenshot Alt: | Screenshot of GlamCorner.com |
| Company Type: | Privately held company |
| Location City: | Sydney |
| Location Country: | Australia |
| Area Served: | Australia |
| Key People: | Dean Jones (Co-Founder & CEO)
Audrey Khaing-Jones (Co-Founder & COO) |
| Industry: | E-commerce, Clothing, Fashion, Accessories |
| Website Type: | Online Fashion |
GlamCorner is an online service that provides designer fashion rentals for women in Australia.[1] The company was founded in 2012 and based in Sydney.
The company rents out dresses, gowns, playsuits, jumpsuits, jackets, and accessories.
In April 2015, GlamCorner received investment from AirTree Ventures, a Sydney-based VC-fund specialising in businesses that are disrupting traditional markets.[2]
In July 2017, GlamCorner raised series A from AirTree Ventures, Sass & Bide co-founder Sarah-Jane Clarke, Marshall Investments, Impact Investment Group's Giant Leap and Partners For Growth.[3]
Achievements & Milestones
- GlamCorner is a certified B Corporation in January 2018[4]
- GlamCorner accepted the Banksia Foundation's Sustainability Award for medium-sized businesses at their 2018 Annual Awards Gala in Melbourne.[5]
Notes and References
- News: GlamCorner raises seed funding from AirTree Ventures hoping to emulate Rent the Runway's success in the fashion rental market. 23 July 2015.
- News: This guy left his $300,000 investment banking job for a fashion startup, and it paid off. https://web.archive.org/web/20150621001930/http://www.businessinsider.com.au/this-guy-left-his-300000-investment-banking-job-for-a-fashion-startup-and-it-paid-off-2015-6. dead. 21 June 2015. 23 July 2015.
- News: Fashion-sharing start-up Glam Corner raises $4.2m from AirTree Ventures. 2017-07-24. Financial Review. 2017-09-21. en-US.
- Web site: GlamCorner is a certified B Corporation . B Lab . 1 December 2022.
- Web site: 2018 Australia's Sustainability Success Stories - 30th Banksia Sustainability Awards . Issuu . 18 November 2018 . 1 December 2022.
