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Who invested in Glossier?
Glossier's investors include Index Ventures, IVP, Sequoia Capital, Forerunner Ventures and BoxGroup, and 10 more on record.
2014201620182020202220242026
$2.0MSeed$8.4MVenture$52MSeries C$100MSeries D$80MSeries E$45MDebt
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Who invested in Glossier
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$287Mraised across 6 rounds since 2014, from 6 sources
$2.0MSeed$8.4MVenture$52MSeries C$100MSeries D$80MSeries E$45MDebt
- Latest round
- Debt, $45MJun 2026
- Biggest round
- $100MSeries D · Mar 2019
- Investors
- 15 (1 led)
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed, $2.0M Sept 2014
- Biggest round
- $100M Series D · Mar 2019
- Usual gap between rounds
- 2.3 years the median of 5
The rounds
- Jun 2026
- Jul 2021Series E$80M1 new4 returning
Source recorded
- Mar 2019Series D$100M4 new3 returning
Reported by TechCrunchSEC filing: $100M sold, first sale Mar 2019
- Feb 2018
- Nov 2014Venture$8.4M8 new
Lerer Hippeau
Thrive Capital
Forerunner Ventures
14W- WME
- Andy Dunn
Manzanita Capital
TOM Capital Associates
From a historical funding record
- Sept 2014Seed$2.0M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
Founders and team
From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.
- Emily WeissExecutive Officer, Directori
- Kathryn OrdowerExecutive Officeri
- Nabil MallickExecutive Officer, Directori
On the board, as filediEric LiawKatrina LakeKirsten Green
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Seed2014Venture2014Series C2018Series D2019Series E2021Debt2026
Index Ventures
IVP
Sequoia CapitalLForerunner Ventures
BoxGroupThrive Capital
Tiger Global ManagementLerer Hippeau
Thrive Capital14W
Index VenturesIVPSequoia CapitalLForerunner VenturesBoxGroupThrive CapitalTiger Global ManagementLerer HippeauThrive Capital14WEveryone who backed them
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Also claim to have backed them
These 3 firms list Glossier as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.
Quick answers about Glossier
How much has Glossier raised?
Glossier has raised $287M across 6 rounds since 2014.
When did Glossier last raise?
Glossier's most recent round was a Debt of $45M in Jun 2026.
What was Glossier's biggest round?
Glossier's largest round on record is $100M (Series D), in Mar 2019, led by Sequoia Capital.
Who backed Glossier first?
Glossier's first round on record, in Nov 2014, was backed by Lerer Hippeau, Thrive Capital and Forerunner Ventures and 5 others.
What stage is Glossier at?
Glossier's latest named round is a Debt, in Jun 2026.
Where is Glossier based?
Glossier is based in the United States.
Who led Glossier's rounds?
Sequoia Capital led the Series D in 2019.
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The book about them
Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier
Marisa Meltzer · 2023
3.29 from 12,235 ratings on Goodreads
About the book
The bombshell exposé that reveals, for the first time, exactly what happened at Glossier, one of America’s hottest and most consequential startups, and dives deep into the enigmatic, visionary woman responsible for it all. Called “one of the most disruptive brands in beauty” by…
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