Where Fashion meets Finance Conference | Fashion Institute of Technology

By: Elsa Berry • Vendome-News • 02-Dec-2013

Vendôme Global Partners is a Sponsor to FashInvest's 2013 Capital Conference.

Come See Over Twenty of the Most Innovative Fashion and Fashion/Retail Tech Companies All In One Day!

Julie Wainwright 
Founder and CEO, TheRealReal

Julie Wainwright arrived at the 2011 FashInvest Capital Conference to present her recently launched company TheRealReal to an audience of fashion professionals, investors, industry executives and experts. TheRealReal was in search of it's initial round of investment and was at the beginning of the fashion/retail technology wave. Since its launch, the Company has experienced exponential growth. TheRealReal recently raised $14 Million in a series B round led by InterWest Partners. The Company's revenue growth has been impressive having grown tenfold in the last year by offering superior experience for both customers and consignors. With over 750,000 members, TheRealReal receives over 1.5 million visits per month.

TheRealReal is the leading full service online luxury resale marketplace offering customers access to authenticated designer fashion and fine art in curated sales.