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Kozmo

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Next-day delivery, with the goal of delivering on-demand within two hours, for groceries

New York City, United StatesFounded 1998Food
Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2000
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About Kozmo

Kozmo.com operates as a modern Warehouse Club, providing customers with the ability to stock up on a wide range of groceries and household items at competitive prices. The company primarily serves individual consumers looking for bulk purchasing options to save money on everyday essentials. Kozmo.com operates in the e-commerce market, focusing on online retail of food, beverages, household goods, and more. The business model revolves around offering significant discounts on bulk purchases, thereby attracting cost-conscious consumers. Revenue is generated through the sale of these discounted products, with a focus on high turnover and volume sales. The company also leverages a membership model, where customers can sign up for exclusive deals and early access to new products. However, delivery services are currently limited to specific areas, with plans for future expansion.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
1998
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
23.7/100
Industry
Food
Sub-industry
Food Logistics & Delivery
Sector
Food, Delivery, Retail, On-Demand
Client focus
b2c

Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Jan 2013 $0 — Yummy.com —
LATE VCOther financing Dec 2000 $24M $96M Amazon · Flatiron Partners · Softbank Capital —
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Growth signals

Kozmo website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Kozmo is 180 monthly website visits, down 10% over the last three months.

Latest monthly visits180 3-month web change-10%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

7 investors on the cap table

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Series A4 investors entered at this stage

  • Flatiron Partners
  • Thomas Weisel Partners
  • Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management
  • Oak Investment

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Yummy.com
Team profiled 11 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 1 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇺🇸 United States · New York City HQ
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Market sentiment

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