Coolibar - About the company
Coolibar is an acquired company based in Minneapolis (United States), founded in 2001 by John Barrow. It operates as a Designer and retailer of UPF 50+ sun protective clothing. Coolibar has raised $9.38M in funding. The company has 672 active competitors, including 49 funded and 61 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Rhone Apparel, Gymshark and Wilson.
Company Details
Designer and retailer of UPF 50+ sun protective clothing. This company creates and sells apparel designed to block a significant percentage of ultraviolet rays. The clothing line includes various styles for different activities and lifestyles, such as swimwear, casual wear, and activewear. The company emphasizes rigorous testing to ensure its products consistently meet high standards of sun protection. Garments are made with fabrics that maintain their protective qualities over time.
- Website
- www.coolibar.com/
- Social
- Registered Address
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2001
Location
Minneapolis, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$9.38M in 6 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
34th among 672 active competitors
Employee Count
74 as on Dec 31, 2022
Exit Details
Acquired by Olivariushospitalitycalifornia (Jul 14, 2016)
Legal entities associated with Coolibar
Coolibar is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COOLIBAR, INC CIN: 202860307 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 39 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Coolibar's acquisition details
Coolibar got acquired by Olivariushospitalitycalifornia on Jul 14, 2016.
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Coolibar's funding and investors
Coolibar has raised a total funding of $9.38M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 23, 2004. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Feb 10, 2010 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Coolibar has 5 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Coolibar:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Feb 10, 2010 | 1260491 | Series E | 5790049 | 4134635 | 2272509 | 1484159 |
Oct 19, 2009 | 9751293 | Series B | 6772460 | 9162353 | 8507857 | 3041379 |
2009 | 1773 | Series A | 5209 | 6649 | 2627 | 5600 |
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Coolibar's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Coolibar is John Barrow.
Here are the details of Coolibar's key team members:
- John Barrow: Founder, President, Chairman of the Board, Consultant of Coolibar.
- Kendra Reichenau: CEO of Coolibar.
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Coolibar's employee count trend
Coolibar has 74 employees as of Dec 22. The total employee count is 10.0% lower than what it was in Dec 21. Here is Coolibar's employee count trend over the years:
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Coolibar's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Coolibar include Rhone Apparel, Gymshark and Wilson. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Coolibar, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Rhone Apparel 2013, New York City (United States), Series D | Internet first brand offering performance sportswear apparel for men | $33M | 70/100 | |
2nd | Gymshark 2012, Solihull (United Kingdom), Series A | Performance-focused activewear brand creating functional, stylish gym and athleisure clothing | $261M | 68/100 | |
3rd | Wilson 1914, Chicago (United States), Unfunded | Internet first brand of sportswear apparel & equipment for men and women | - | - | 65/100 |
4th |  Vuori 2015, Encinitas (United States), Series C | Online retailer of athletic clothing and activewear apparel for performance | $1.27B | 65/100 | |
5th |  Outdoor Voices 2013, Austin (United States), Acquired | Online retailer of technical apparel for recreation and athletic activities | $65.7M | 64/100 | |
6th | Fabletics 2010, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired | Provider of internet first brand of sportswear apparel for men and women | - | 62/100 | |
7th | Nobull 2014, Boston (United States), Series B | Internet first brand of fashion accessories and apparel for weightlifters and trainers | $32M | 61/100 | |
8th |  TLF Apparel 2012, Fort Lauderdale (United States), Unfunded | Internet first brand offering sportswear for men and women | - | - | 59/100 |
9th | Express 1994, Columbus (United States), Public | Internet first brand of sports wear for men and women | - | 57/100 | |
10th | Columbia 1993, Portland (United States), Public | Internet first brand of sportswear apparel for men and women | - | - | 56/100 |
34th | Coolibar 2001, Minneapolis (United States), Acquired | Designer and retailer of UPF 50+ sun protective clothing | $9.38M | 44/100 |
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Coolibar's Investments and acquisitions
Coolibar has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Coolibar
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