When was Fancy founded?

Fancy was founded in 2020 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Fancy located?

Fancy is headquartered in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. It is registered at Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom).

Who is the current CEO of Fancy?

Arnie Englander of Fancy. They have also founded 1 company.

Which legal entities is Fancy associated with?

Fancy is associated with FANCY LTD.

How many employees does Fancy have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Fancy is 56.

Is Fancy a funded company?

Fancy is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Aug 24, 2020.

When was the latest funding round of Fancy?

Fancy's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Aug 24, 2020, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Online Grocery. In United Kingdom, the Online Grocery sector has seen $22.7M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Fancy rank among its competitors?

Fancy ranks 14th amongst 257 active competitors, of which 20 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was The Modern Milkman, which secured $13.7M in Jan, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Fancy?

Fancy's top competitors include Gopuff, Ocado and Getir. Among them, The Modern Milkman secured the most recent funding round in January, 2026.

Fancy - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Fancy is an online platform offering drinks and snacks. The company claims to deliver the products to the customer's door in 30 minutes or less. They have their mobile application available for iOS users.

Website: fancyapp.live
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Email ID: *****@fancyapp.live
Registered Address: Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom)

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2020

Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$150K in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Aug 24, 2020, $*****

Investors

Y Combinator & 3 more

Ranked

14^th among 257 active competitors

Employee Count

56 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Kurly & 3400 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Gopuff (Mar 06, 2021)

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Fancy is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
FANCY LTD CIN: 12020020 , United Kingdom, Active	May 27, 2019	-	-

Fancy got acquired by Gopuff on Mar 06, 2021.

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Fancy has raised a total funding of $150K over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Aug 24, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Fancy has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Fancy:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 24, 2020	1919607	Seed	6046001	4516848	9898642	8972688

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The founders of Fancy are Arnie Englander and Jack Wilson. Arnie Englander is the CEO of Fancy.

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

Arnie Englander: Co-Founder & CEO of Fancy.
Jack Wilson: Co-Founder of Fancy.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Fancy's employee count trend

Fancy has 56 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Fancy's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Fancy include Gopuff, Ocado and Getir. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Fancy, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Gopuff 2013, Philadelphia (United States), Series D	Online platform offering on-demand delivery services for food and groceries	$5.14B	SoftBank Vision Fund, Fidelity Investments ... & 30 others	80/100
2nd	Ocado 2002, Hatfield (United Kingdom), Acquired	Online retailer of grocery products, household items, and related merchandise	-	EIP, Arts Alliance Ventures & 3 others	76/100
3rd	Getir 2015, Istanbul (Turkey), Series E	App based platform offering multi-category grocery products	$2.54B	Mubadala, Tiger Global Management & 21 others	74/100
4th	Snappy Shopper 2013, Dundee (United Kingdom), Series A	Retailer of groceries alcohol and snacks providing local delivery services	$43.4M	PayPoint, Scottish Enterprise & 38 others	67/100
5th	Gorillas 2020, Berlin (Germany), Acquired	Online platform offering multi-category grocery products	$1.33B	Coatue, DST Global & 21 others	65/100
6th	Zapp 2020, London (United Kingdom), Series B	On-demand delivery service provides food and groceries	$200M	Atomico, Lightspeed Venture Partners & 11 others	56/100
7th	The Modern Milkman 2018, Manchester (United Kingdom), Series C	Online retailer of daily essential grocery products	$82.6M	Salica Investments, ETF Partners & 19 others	55/100
8th	Weezy 2019, London (United Kingdom), Acqui-Hired	App-based platform offering groceries	$21.3M	Heartcore Capital, Left Lane Capital & 5 others	47/100
9th	Beelivery 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series A	On demand crowd sourced grocery delivery	$6.2M	UKTV, Accelerator Academy & 6 others	46/100
10th	Oja 2020, London (United Kingdom), Seed	Online retailer offering multi-category grocery products for consumers	$3.4M	LocalGlobe, hoaqfund.com & 21 others	43/100
14th	Fancy 2020, Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom), Acquired	Online platform offering drinks and snacks	$150K	Altair Capital, Y Combinator & 2 others	38/100