Gazelle
Latest round
- Series D
Last raised
- Jul 2011
Total raised
- $44M
Investors
- 4
About Gazelle
Gazelle operates as a prominent player in the pre-owned smartphone market. Founded by Raymond Essam, the company is headquartered in Boston, US. In November 2015, Outerwall acquired Gazelle for USD 18 mn.Gazelle specializes in the sale and trade-in of pre-owned and certified used smartphones, focusing on major brands like iPhones, Samsung, and Google devices. Each device undergoes a thorough 55-point inspection to ensure quality and functionality.7 million devices targeting primarily US customers, providing free shipping to buyers in the lower 48 states.Gazelle generates revenue through sales of certified pre-owned mobile devices and a trade-in program for old devices in exchange for cash or store credit. Device pricing varies by model, storage, and condition, with leading products like the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 drawing notable demand.As of November 2015, the recent acquisition by Outerwall has positioned Gazelle for potential expansion.
Who invested in Gazelle
4 investors across 4 rounds
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Who invested in Gazelle?
Gazelle has 4 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Gazelle raised?
Gazelle has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Gazelle last raise money?
Gazelle's most recent round on record is a Series D, in Jul 2011.
What does Gazelle do?
Gazelle operates as a prominent player in the pre-owned smartphone market.
Where is Gazelle headquartered?
Gazelle is headquartered in Boston, US.
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