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Webb: Drybar sold its product division for $255 million
“You know, I don't know if you're, you know this, but like we sold the product division for two hundred and fifty five million. We didn't sell the whole enchilada for, which is an important distinction”
Webb: Drybar bootstrapped to ~11 stores before raising $26M from Castanea
“Because I think we got to like 10 or 11 stores, like bootstrapping it ourselves. And then we raised about twenty six million was our first big tranche from Castaneda with the intention of, you know, opening a lot more stores and starting a product line. And th…”
Webb: Squeeze has sold over 100 franchise locations nationwide
“Fast forward to, you know, years later, we started a new concept called Squeeze, which is our massage concept, which is on fire, and we've sold over a hundred locations, and it will start popping up all over the country.”
Webb: Drybar had 150 locations with roughly 70 company-owned when sold
“And, you know, at the end of the day, it's harder to run a company owned operation because you have, you know, of the a 150, there's a 180 actually now, but when we sold it was a 150 and probably 70 or so were company owned and the rest were franchise.”