Jet operates an e-commerce platform that allows its member to shop online from various retailers.
Jet operates a smart shopping platform that allows its member to shop online from various retailers. It enables users to shop products in various categories, such as household products, health and beauty, grocery, baby, pet supplies, electronics, home and furniture, appliances, patio and garden, toys and video games, books, music and movies, office products, automotive, sports and fitness, clothing, shoes and accessories, jewelry and watches, arts, and crafts and hobbies. Mark Lore, Mike Hanrahan, and Nate Faust founded Jet in April 2014, with its headquarters in Hoboken in New Jersey. Jet operates as a subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores as of September 19, 2016.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Nov 24, 2015 | Series Unknown | $350M | 7 | Fidelity | — | Detail |
Feb 11, 2015 | Series B | $140M | 17 | Bain Capital Ventures | — | Detail |
Sep 16, 2014 | Debt Financing | $5M | 1 | Silicon Valley Bank | — | Detail |
Sep 16, 2014 | Series A | $20M | 1 | Western Technology Investment | — | Detail |
Jul 29, 2014 | Series A | $55M | 6 | New Enterprise Associates | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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Fidelity | Yes | Series Unknown |
Western Technology Investment | Yes | Series A |
Alibaba Capital Partners | — | Series Unknown |
Bain Capital Ventures | — | Series Unknown |
Forerunner Ventures | — | Series Unknown |
GV | — | Series Unknown |
Norwest Venture Partners | — | Series Unknown |
Palm Drive Capital | — | Series Unknown |
Accel | — | Series B |
Andrew Reid | — | Series B |
Jet has acquired 2 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Hayneedle on Feb 28, 2016. They acquired Hayneedle for $90M.