Zalando

Zalando

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Overview

Zalando is a European online fashion platform- offering a broad assortment of fashion for men, women and children. It carries over 1.500 brands and over 150.000 product choices for over 17 million customers in 15 countries.

By constantly optimising its processes and platform offerings, using its e-commerce expertise and lots of can-do spirit, Zalando have become Europe's leading online fashion retailer in only a few years. Its goal is to create the world’s best online fashion experience. The cores of its business are what the company focuses on, always striving to be cutting-edge in fashion, technology, marketing, and logistics.

Zalando SE in Berlin is the group’s centrepiece which focuses on the development of its core product: the online shopping experience. Zalando SE operates the international business and takes care of their business development. Zalando SE comprises functions like the management, marketing, administration, and technology.

Highlights

Founded

2008

Industry

E-Commerce

Employees

10001+

Investment

16

Lead Investment

8

Exits

3

Stages

Seed, Early Stage Venture

Investor Type

N/A

Location

Europe

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

Zalando, established in 2008 and headquartered in Europe., specializes in Seed, Early Stage Venture investments across E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Shopping, Computer Vision, Retail Technology, Visual Search, Software, Internet, Retail. The organization boasts a portfolio of 16 investments, with an average round size of $11.6M and 3 successful exits. Their recent investments include Fashwell, Anatwine, Buying Show, Maureen Skelly Bonini, FashionTrade.com. The highest investment round they participated in was $8.0B. Among their most notable exits are Fashwell and Anatwine. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Soeren Winter

Head of Talent Acquisition

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Lorenzo Grabau

Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board

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Dennis R. Jlussi

Senior Legal Councel - Emerging Businesses

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Ralf Herbrich

SVP Builder Platform and AI

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Anne Pascual

SVP Product Design

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Sönke Bullerdiek

Head of Business Development

Investment portfolio

Zalando has made 16 investments. Their most recent investment was on Feb 05, 2024, when Saleor Commerce raised $8.0M.

investments

16

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

8

Number of exits

3

Investments

16

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jan 04, 2022
Ambercycle Ambercycle
E-Commerce21.6M
Mar 01, 2023
Circ Circ
Service Industry25.0M
May 31, 2023
Infinited Fiber Company Infinited Fiber Company
Biotechnology13.9M
Feb 05, 2024
Saleor Commerce Saleor Commerce
E-Commerce8.0M

Exits

3

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

16

Investors

11

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

16

Zalando has raised 16 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Feb 05, 2024 from a Seed Round - Saleor Commerce round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jan 04, 2022
Series A - Ambercycle Series A - Ambercycle
-21.6M-
Mar 01, 2023
Series B - Circ Series B - Circ
-25.0M-
May 31, 2023
Series B - Infinited Fiber Company Series B - Infinited Fiber Company
-13.9M-
Feb 05, 2024
Seed Round - Saleor Commerce Seed Round - Saleor Commerce
-8.0M-

Investors

13

Zalando is funded by 13 investor(s). Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and TH Lee Putnam Ventures Kantor are the most recent investors.

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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