Allume
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Oct 2017
Total raised
- $3M
Investors
- 1
About Allume
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, US, Allume specializes in online personal styling services.Allume specializes in online personal styling services that connect clients with real stylists to curate tailored clothing selections. The core product offering revolves around creating personalized style profiles through a comprehensive quiz, which matches clients with a stylist based on their preferences, body shape, and budget. Clients engage in a one-on-one text consultation where they receive three complete looks curated by their stylist. This unique service allows for direct feedback and modifications, ensuring that the final selection aligns with the client's taste before they make a purchase. Allume operates primarily in the United States and has expanded its reach into select international markets, catering to individuals seeking a more personalized and efficient shopping experience without the hassles typically associated with traditional retail.Allume generates revenue through a structured transaction model that includes styling fees and direct sales of curated clothing items. Clients pay a styling fee of USD 20, which is refunded upon making a purchase of equivalent value or more, thus incentivizing engagement with the service. The company charges USD 30 for a styling session, also refunded with purchase, promoting return visits and ongoing relationships with stylists. Revenue is derived directly from consumers, with no markup on the clothing selected, and items are shipped straight from the brands to the clients, enhancing efficiency. Allume's transaction model supports a direct-to-consumer approach, enabling clients to access a wide range of brand options while ensuring that pricing remains competitive and transparent.00 mn, Allume plans to leverage this capital to enhance its service offerings and expand its market presence. The company is designing new features for its styling service aimed at improving user experience and efficiency. Additionally, Allume is targeting expansion into further international markets, with plans to establish operations in Europe by 2020.
Who invested in Allume
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Oct 11, 2017
Amount
$3M
Investors
Questions about Allume
Who invested in Allume?
Allume has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Allume raised?
Allume has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Allume last raise money?
Allume's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Oct 2017.
What does Allume do?
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, US, Allume specializes in online personal styling services.
Where is Allume headquartered?
Allume is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Allume?
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