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The RealReal

The RealReal IPO

$1.03B
Series H Valuation, Mar 2019
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The RealReal IPO date and status

2011
Founded
Jun 2019
IPO Completed

Company details

The RealReal is developer of an online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods. With a mission to extend the life cycle of luxury products, the company features a range of designer items for both men and women such as clothing, jewelry, and bags. The RealReal was founded in 2011 by Rati Levesque and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
Subsector
Founded
2011
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, United States
Forge Price 1
Price not available
Market Activity 2
Limited
Last Matched Price
Post-Money Valuation 3
$1.03B
Total Funding
$360.15MM
Last Funding Round
Series H

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Is The RealReal a publicly traded company?

The RealReal became a public company following its IPO on 06/28/2019 and is now traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker REAL.

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Will The RealReal go IPO?

The RealReal became a public company following its IPO on 06/28/2019 and is now traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker REAL.

What is The RealReal’s IPO price?

The IPO price of The RealReal is not currently available.

When was The RealReal founded?

The RealReal was founded in 2011.

What is The RealReal funding to date?

The RealReal has raised $360.15MM to date.

The RealReal pre-IPO valuation and funding rounds

Funding history chart
Funding round and deals details
Funding Date Round Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation 3 Key Investors
03/22/2019 Series H $70MM $13.75 $1.03B Canaan Partners, Efounders, Greycroft, Interwest Partners, Sgh Capital
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
5,091,057
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Canaan Partners, Efounders, Greycroft, Interwest Partners, Sgh Capital
07/25/2018 Series G $116.2MM $10.57 $739.01MM Great Hill Partners, Perella Weinberg Partners, Pwp Growth Equity, Sandbridge Capital, Springboard Growth Capital
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
10,993,367
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Great Hill Partners, Perella Weinberg Partners, Pwp Growth Equity, Sandbridge Capital, Springboard Growth Capital
06/06/2017 Series F $50MM $7.72 $450MM Canaan Partners, Great Hill Partners, Greycroft, Mistral Equity Partners
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
6,478,362
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.1x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Canaan Partners, Great Hill Partners, Greycroft, Mistral Equity Partners
04/21/2016 Series E $40.08MM $5.89 $300MM Broadway Angels, Canaan Partners, Dbl Partners, E.Ventures, Greenspring Associates, Greycroft, Industry Ventures, Interwest Partners, Nextequity Partners, Springboard Growth Capital
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
6,806,272
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Broadway Angels, Canaan Partners, Dbl Partners, E.Ventures, Greenspring Associates, Greycroft, Industry Ventures, Interwest Partners, Nextequity Partners, Springboard Growth Capital
04/09/2015 Series D $40.12MM $5.58 $240MM 2020 Ventures, Aspect Ventures, Canaan Partners, Dbl Partners, E.Ventures, Greycroft, Industry Ventures, Infinity Ventures, Interwest Partners
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
7,183,826
Liquidation Pref Order
3
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
2020 Ventures, Aspect Ventures, Canaan Partners, Dbl Partners, E.Ventures, Greycroft, Industry Ventures, Infinity Ventures, Interwest Partners
05/06/2014 Series C $20.39MM $4.37 $150MM Alex Aal, Andrew Wang, Benjamin Sigler, Brendan Wales, Canaan Partners, David Williams, Dbl Partners, E.Ventures, Expansion Venture Capital, Greycroft, Interwest Partners, Others
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
4,667,830
Liquidation Pref Order
3
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Alex Aal, Andrew Wang, Benjamin Sigler, Brendan Wales, Canaan Partners, David Williams, Dbl Partners, E.Ventures, Expansion Venture Capital, Greycroft, Interwest Partners, Others
04/16/2013 Series B $14.14MM $2.05 $56MM 14w, 2020 Ventures, Brian Mcloughlin, Canaan Partners, E.Ventures, Expansion Venture Capital, Greycroft, Interwest Partners, Novel Tmt Ventures, Panarea Capital, Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Suzy Welch
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
6,892,222
Liquidation Pref Order
3
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
14w, 2020 Ventures, Brian Mcloughlin, Canaan Partners, E.Ventures, Expansion Venture Capital, Greycroft, Interwest Partners, Novel Tmt Ventures, Panarea Capital, Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Suzy Welch
07/16/2012 Series A $9.23MM $0.97 $17.03MM David Mcclure, Ellen Levy, E.Ventures, Greycroft, Payam Zamani
Price per Share
$ xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
9,480,000
Liquidation Pref Order
3
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
David Mcclure, Ellen Levy, E.Ventures, Greycroft, Payam Zamani

The RealReal IPO news and media highlights

The RealReal Has Arrived in Brooklyn

To take all your gently used Rachel Comey pants.

Supreme fans are lamenting its 'death' after its sale to VF this week, but analysts say there is hope for the future of the iconic streetwear brand and its identity as a symbol of counterculture

Supreme has generated a cult-like following with its limited clothing and product drops. Fans now fear the brand has gone mainstream.

The RealReal Reports Rise In Active Buyers | PYMNTS.com

The RealReal reported on Monday (Nov. 9) as part of its third quarter earnings that over the last 12 months, active buyers increased 14 percent to 617,269.

Gucci just partnered with The RealReal, joining a growing number of legacy luxury brands on the platform. It shows how the appetite for high-end clothes will never die, just evolve.

The pandemic may be having an unintended effect: Luxury resale online, like Gucci on The RealReal, is bringing high-end fashion to Gen Z.
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Subsector: E-commerce
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