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MarkaVIP

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Exclusive invitation-only online shopping community focused on the Middle East

Amman, JordanFounded 2010eCommerce & Marketplaces
Valuation $25–50M Last recorded · 2012
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About MarkaVIP

MarkaVIP, established in 2011 and now part of JollyChic following an acquisition in May 2017, is a prominent fashion retailer in the Middle East. The company serves over 5 million users, providing a diverse range of affordable fashion and authentic luxury products. MarkaVIP's extensive online catalog features over 100,000 products, with new items added weekly. The platform offers a wide selection of high street and high-end brands from around the globe, catering to everyday consumers seeking fashionable attire. MarkaVIP operates primarily in the Middle Eastern market, targeting fashion-conscious individuals who value both affordability and quality. The business model revolves around e-commerce, leveraging a curated product offering to attract and retain customers. Revenue is generated through direct sales of products, with a unique selling proposition of cash on delivery, which appeals to the regional consumer base. The acquisition by JollyChic has expanded MarkaVIP's product range to include baby products, travel supplies, and more, further enhancing its market position.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2010
Headquarters
Amman, Jordan
Employees
303
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
57.6/100
Industry
Fashion
Sector
eCommerce & Marketplaces, Consumer Goods, Tea, Interior Design, Consumer Electronics, Furniture, Retail, Social Commerce, Lifestyle, Group Buying, Performance Management, Shoes
Business model
Marketplace & ecommerce
Client focus
b2c

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITION✓Exit Jan 2017 $0 — JollyChic —
SERIES B✓Equity / VC Apr 2012 $10M $40M Hummingbird Ventures · Lumia Capital · Prime Ventures —
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Growth signals

MarkaVIP website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for MarkaVIP is 500 monthly website visits, down 96.9% over the last three months. MarkaVIP's team declined 1% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits500 3-month web change-96.9% 1-year team growth-1%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

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Investors

12 investors on the cap table

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Seed4 investors entered at this stage

Series A3 investors entered at this stage

  • Invus
  • Lumia Capital
  • Prime Ventures

Other known investors5 additional known investors

  • JollyChic
  • Emre Aydin
  • Invus Opportunities
  • Kees Koolen
  • Raymond Spanjar
Team profiled 29 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
13 countries with
team presence
🇯🇴 Jordan52.4%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates28.2%
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia6%
🇺🇸 United States4.7%
🇰🇼 Kuwait1.3%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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