When was Drop founded?

Drop was founded in 2012 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Drop located?

Drop is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It is registered at San Francisco, California.

How many employees does Drop have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Drop is 214.

Is Drop a funded company?

Drop is a funded company, having raised a total of $123M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Sep 24, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of Drop?

Drop's latest funding was a $***** Series C round on Jan 09, 2020, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Drop rank among its competitors?

Drop ranks 1st amongst 19 active competitors, of which 2 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Glorious, which secured an undisclosed amount in Nov, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Drop?

Drop's top competitors include Glorious, Thermaltake and Epomaker. Among them, Glorious secured the most recent funding round in November, 2022.

Drop - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Drop is a commerce-enabled social community platform for connecting with like-minded people. It enables users to connect with like-minded users and collaborate with brands to develop lifestyle-focused products.

Website: drop.com/home
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Email ID: *****@drop.com
Registered Address: San Francisco, California

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2012

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$123M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series C, Jan 09, 2020, $*****

Investors

First Round Capital & 8 more

Ranked

1^st among 19 active competitors

Employee Count

214 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Glorious & 33 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Corsair (Jul 17, 2023)

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Drop is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
MASSDROP INC CIN: 460561360 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	35 (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-

Drop got acquired by Corsair on Jul 17, 2023.

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Drop has raised a total funding of $123M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 24, 2014. Drop has 9 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Drop:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 09, 2020	2800827	Series C	3937780	7872964	4134883	5701307
2018	8296	Series C	2997	2104	8824	August Capital & 2 more
Aug 13, 2015	7519579	Series B	6788182	9392685	August Capital	Mayfield & 2 more

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The founders of Drop are Fernando Zavala, Will Bright and Nelson Wu.

Here are the details of Drop's key team members:

Fernando Zavala: Co Founder of Drop and founder of 1 other company.
Will Bright: Former Co-Founder of Drop.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Nelson Wu: Co-Founder of Drop.

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Drop's employee count trend

Drop has 214 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Drop's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Drop include Glorious, Thermaltake and Epomaker. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Drop, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Drop 2012, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Commerce-enabled social community platform for connecting with like-minded people	$123M	August Capital, First Round Capital & 7 others	58/100
2nd	Glorious 2014, Dallas (United States), Seed	Online retailer of custom mechanical keyboards, gaming mice, and PC gear	-	Francisco Partners	42/100
3rd	Thermaltake 2004, Brea (United States), Unfunded	Internet first brand offering computer peripherals	-	-	41/100
4th	Epomaker 2019, New York City (United States), Unfunded	Internet first brand selling keyboards	-	-	36/100
5th	Keyboardio 2012, Oakland (United States), Seed	Ergonomic keyboards for typing enthusiasts, customizable and open-source	$250K	Bloomberg Beta, Highway1	28/100
6th	Commodore 1958, Dover (United States), Public	Manufacturer of retro-futuristic computers and related accessories for home use	-	-	26/100
7th	PostureUp 2020, New York City (United States), Unfunded	Internet-first brand offering computer and laptop accessories	-	-	23/100
8th	Pimp My Keyboard 2008, Custer (United States), Unfunded	Internet first brand offering customized mechanical keyboards	-	-	23/100
9th	Idea23 2016, Michigan (United States), Unfunded	Internet first brand offering keycaps for computer keyboards	-	-	20/100
10th	The Key Dot Company 2016, Rochester Hills (United States), Unfunded	Internet first brand offering custom keyboards	-	-	19/100