United States · Series B startup

Who invested in ipsy

3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Consumer Services

Valuation: $800M, Oct 2024

Funding summaryUpdated 31 Oct 2026

$103Mraised across 3 rounds since 2011, from 3 sources

$480KSeed$2.8MSeries A$100MSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $100MSept 2015
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2012201320142015
$480KSeed$2.8MSeries A$100MSeries B
First round
Seed, $480K
Dec 2011
Biggest round
$100M
Series B · Sept 2015
Usual gap between rounds
3.2 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Sept 2015
    Series B$100M2 new

    From a historical funding record

  2. Jul 2012
    Series A$2.8M2 new

    Reported by sec.gov

  3. Dec 2011
    Seed$480K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.gov

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.

Seed2011Series A2012Series B2015500 GlobalTPGSherpa CapitalCrossCut Ventures

Everyone who backed them

500 GlobalAngel1round
TPGPrivate equity1round
Sherpa CapitalVC firm1round
CrossCut VenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list ipsy 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.

Bullpen CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Graph VenturesVC firmPer its own site
3SPOKEPrivate creditPer its own site
Omega Venture PartnersVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about ipsy

Who invested in ipsy?

ipsy's investors include 500 Global, TPG, Sherpa Capital and CrossCut Ventures.

How much has ipsy raised?

ipsy has raised $103M across 3 rounds since 2011.

When did ipsy last raise?

ipsy's most recent round was a Series B of $100M in Sept 2015.

What was ipsy's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $100M in Sept 2015, is also its largest on record.

Who backed ipsy first?

ipsy's first round on record, in Jul 2012, was backed by 500 Global and CrossCut Ventures.

What stage is ipsy at?

ipsy's latest named round is a Series B, in Sept 2015.

Where is ipsy based?

ipsy is based in the United States.

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