Italist
The first online marketplace for Italian fashion
Last Funded December 2016
$157,800
raised from 39 investors
Highlights
1
$1,500,000+ revenue in May.
2
60% growth quarter over quarter from Q4 2014.
3
$18 million revenue-run-rate.
4
Founders sold last company for $80M.
Our Team
Chairman
Founded Zero9 (business in 12 countries) which sold for $80M and two other successful startups. Worked at Bain & Company and Diamond Cluster after earning his degree at Bocconi.
Diego AbbaCEO
Formerly CEO of Sleepy Giant, negotiated sale of Zero9 for $80M, VP of Finance for Activision Blizzard, Principal at Bain, Finance Group Manager at P&G. Speaks four languages. MBA from Cornell.