Ernesta, A New Direct-To-Consumer Custom Rug Company, Raises $25 Million In A Series A Funding Round
Amount Raised
$25 Million
Round Type
Series A
New YorkCommerce and ShoppingRetailFurnitureDescription
Ernesta (ernesta.com), a new direct-to-consumer custom rug company launched by John Foley, Hisao Kushi and Yony Feng – three co-founders of Peloton – today announced it has raised $25 million in a Series A funding round. The financing was led by Addition with participation from True Ventures, along with other investors.
Quick answer
Ernesta raised $25 Million in a Series A round, dated November 7, 2022. Ernesta is based in New York, New York, United States.
- How much did Ernesta raise?
- Ernesta raised $25 Million in a Series A round on November 7, 2022.
- What does Ernesta do?
- Ernesta is on a mission to bring gorgeous, design-focused custom rugs to homes and places of gathering through an enjoyable, frictionless, and affordable experience.
- Where is Ernesta based and how big is it?
- Ernesta is based in New York, New York, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Ernesta?
- Fundz holds 2 contacts at Ernesta, including the Chief Sales Officer. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Commerce and Shopping and Retail around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Ernesta that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Bed Bath & Beyond raised $41M on November 16, 2022.
- Bed Bath & Beyond raised $10M on November 14, 2022.
- Perfect Moment Ltd. raised $5.5M on September 23, 2022.
- PETFRIENDLY, INC raised $5M on December 22, 2022.
- Razor Group raised an undisclosed amount on December 22, 2022.
- Sarah Flint, Inc. raised $3.2M (Seed) on December 16, 2022.
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