Brit + Co
Brit + Co
Type | Private |
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Industry | Internet commerce and media |
Founded | 2011 |
Founder | Brit Morin |
Headquarters | |
Services | Media company |
Website | brit.co [15] |
Brit + Co is a San Francisco-based website and lifestyle brand and website focused on accessible DIY crafts for women. The company was founded by Brit Morin in 2011.[1]
Type | Private |
---|---|
Industry | Internet commerce and media |
Founded | 2011 |
Founder | Brit Morin |
Headquarters | |
Services | Media company |
Website | brit.co [15] |
Funding & acquisitions
By 2017, it was reported that Brit + Co had received $45 million in venture capital funding from investors like Verizon Ventures and Marissa Mayer.[3][8]
The company raised $1.25 million in initial seed funding in April 2012. The following year, it closed funding rounds with $6.3 million in Series A funding, led by Oak Investment Partners.[9]
Led by Intel Capital, the company received $20 million in Series B funding in 2015, allowing them to make their first acquisition of a DIY app called Snapguide.[10]
Experiential
Re:Make
Holiday House
The Brit + Co Holiday House is an annual pop-up event held in San Francisco, offering creative activity classes, artisan products, and DIY and gifting stations. The 2016 Holiday House was sponsored primarily by method.[13]