Wednesday, January 25, 2012

BeachMint Gets $35M More

Santa Monica-based BeachMint, the e-commerce firm founded by Josh Berman and Diego Berdakin, has raised $35M in another round of funding, the firm said Wednesday, led by Accel Partners, and also including Goldman Sachs, New World Ventures, Millennium Technology Value Partners, and NALA, along with its existing investors. BeachMint runs celebrity focused, e-commerce sites such as JewelMint (with Kate Bosworth and stylist Cher Coulter), BeautyMint.com (Jessica Simpson and Nerida Joy), StyleMint (Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen), as well as ShoeMint.com (Rachel Bilson and stylist Nicole Chavez). The funding brings the company's total raised to over $75.0M. Berman was previously at MySpace. More information »

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