GlamCorner is an online service that provides designer fashion rentals for women in Australia.[1] The company was founded in 2012 and based in Sydney.

GlamCorner
Type of businessPrivately held company
Type of site
Online Fashion
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
Headquarters,
Australia
Area servedAustralia
Key peopleDean Jones (Co-Founder & CEO)
Audrey Khaing-Jones (Co-Founder & COO)
IndustryE-commerce, Clothing, Fashion, Accessories
URLwww.glamcorner.com.au

The company rents out dresses, gowns, playsuits, jumpsuits, jackets, and accessories.

In April 2015, GlamCorner received investment from AirTree Ventures, a Sydney-based VC-fund specialising in businesses that are disrupting traditional markets.[2]

In July 2017, GlamCorner raised series A from AirTree Ventures, Sass & Bide co-founder Sarah-Jane Clarke, Marshall Investments, Impact Investment Group's Giant Leap and Partners For Growth.[3]

Achievements & Milestones

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  • GlamCorner is a certified B Corporation in January 2018[4]
  • GlamCorner accepted the Banksia Foundation's Sustainability Award for medium-sized businesses at their 2018 Annual Awards Gala in Melbourne.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "GlamCorner raises seed funding from AirTree Ventures hoping to emulate Rent the Runway's success in the fashion rental market". Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  2. ^ "This guy left his $300,000 investment banking job for a fashion startup, and it paid off". Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Fashion-sharing start-up Glam Corner raises $4.2m from AirTree Ventures". Financial Review. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  4. ^ "GlamCorner is a certified B Corporation". B Lab. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  5. ^ "2018 Australia's Sustainability Success Stories - 30th Banksia Sustainability Awards". Issuu. 18 November 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2022.