Eve.com
company on 3 shows · 9 statements across 4 episodes · said 31 times in 3 episodes since 2018
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Marla Beck: Competitors Eve.com and Gloss.com raised $10M to $20M each
“Eve.com, gloss.com, all of these other companies had raised 10 to twenty million dollars each, and so we were way behind.”
Naficy spent $50,000 buying a domain name from a five-year-old
“Miriam Nafisi did not imagine that she'd spend over 50,000 dollars buying a domain name from a five-year-old.”
Naficy: Eve.com generated $10M in sales during its first year
“I mean, we did ten million dollars in sales in our first”
Naficy: Eve.com closed its sale two weeks before the dot-com crash
“We closed it in April, 2000, Two weeks later, the market started crashing.”
Naficy: Raised a $2.5 million angel funding round to start Minted
“I was actually able to raise a pretty big angel around of two and a half million dollars, which is big for an angel around.”
Naficy: Male founders receive more VC credit for past entrepreneurial success
“I think that if I were a man, I would probably Have gotten a little bit more credit for what I'd previously delivered. I think the personal reputation effect of what had happened with E would have magnified.”
Naficy raised $26M in Eve.com's first year
“Eve, I started with a co-founder and I raised twenty six million dollars in the first year.”
Naficy sold Eve.com for $100M cash right before the 2000 crash
“We ended up selling the business within one year of launching the business in April, 2000, right before the market imploded. And we sold it for about a hundred million dollars in cash after operating it for one year.”