When was Fredericks of Hollywood founded?

Fredericks of Hollywood was founded in 1946.

Where is Fredericks of Hollywood located?

Fredericks of Hollywood is headquartered in Los Angeles, United States.

How many employees does Fredericks of Hollywood have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Fredericks of Hollywood is 116.

Is Fredericks of Hollywood a funded company?

Fredericks of Hollywood is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Post IPO round.

When was the latest funding round of Fredericks of Hollywood?

Fredericks of Hollywood's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Mar 15, 2013, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Fredericks of Hollywood rank among its competitors?

Fredericks of Hollywood ranks 35th amongst 136 active competitors, of which 21 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Skims, which secured $262M in Nov, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Fredericks of Hollywood?

Fredericks of Hollywood's top competitors include Adore Me, ThirdLove and Skims. Among them, Skims secured the most recent funding round in November, 2025.

Fredericks of Hollywood - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Fredricks of Hollywood designs and sells women apparel and related products. Its product line includes foundations, lingerie, swimwear, sleepwear and other innerwear accessories. The company used to sell primarily through its chain of retail stores. The company was a publically traded on NYSE but was delisted in 2013. It filed for bankruptcy in 2015 and was acquired by Authentic Brands for $22.5M. Post acquisition, it closed all its retail stores and now operates as an online only retailer.

Website: www.fredericks.com/
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Founded Year

1946

Location

Los Angeles, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Mar 15, 2013, $*****

Investors

Salus Capital Partners

Ranked

35^th among 136 active competitors

Employee Count

116 as on Mar 31, 2026

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Exit Details

Acquired by Naked Brands (Nov 15, 2018)

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Fredericks of Hollywood got acquired by Naked Brands on Nov 15, 2018 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Fredericks of Hollywood has raised funding over 5 rounds. Fredericks of Hollywood has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Fredericks of Hollywood:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 15, 2013	6630061	Post IPO	3335884	5321085	1289036	5892039
Jun 04, 2012	3482246	Conventional Debt	2313810	5203939	8417698	Salus Capital Partners
May 23, 2012	5025061	Post IPO	6599565	3920274	2588015	9162655

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The founders of Fredericks of Hollywood is Frederick Mellinger.

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Frederick Mellinger: Founder of Fredericks of Hollywood.

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Fredericks of Hollywood's employee count trend

Fredericks of Hollywood has 116 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Fredericks of Hollywood's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Fredericks of Hollywood include Adore Me, ThirdLove and Skims. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Fredericks of Hollywood, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Adore Me 2011, New York City (United States), Acquired	Internet-first brand of innerwear for women	$11.5M	Redhills Ventures, Upfront Ventures & 13 others	70/100
2nd	ThirdLove 2012, San Francisco (United States), Series D	Internet-first brand of innerwear for women	$98.6M	New Enterprise Associates, L Catterton & 34 others	70/100
3rd	Skims 2019, Culver City (United States), Series C	Online retailer of underwear, clothing, shapewear, loungewear, and related accessories	$926M	Wellington, Goldman Sachs & 8 others	66/100
4th	Savage X Fenty 2017, El Segundo (United States), Series C	Internet first brand of innerwear for men and women	$310M	Neuberger Berman, Avenir Growth Capital & 17 others	61/100
5th	Spanx 2000, Atlanta (United States), Acquired	Internet first brand offering apparel wear for women	-	Able Partners, G9 Ventures & 3 others	60/100
6th	Honeylove 2002, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Internet first brand offering inner-wear for women	$13.2M	Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners ... & 6 others	58/100
7th	MeUndies 2010, Los Angeles (United States), Series C	Internet-first brand of inner wear for both men and women	$47.2M	Provenance, Sarissa Capital & 12 others	56/100
8th	Lively 2015, New York City (United States), Acquired	Internet-first lingerie brand	$15M	Notable Capital, New Forest Ventures & 4 others	50/100
9th	Hanky Panky 1977, New York City (United States), Acquired	Internet first brand offering innerwear & nightwear brand for women	-	-	50/100
10th	True&Co. 2012, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Women's bras, underwear, and more designed for comfort and support	$6M	FCVC, Cota Capital & 15 others	48/100
35th	Fredericks of Hollywood 1946, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Internet first brand offering innerwear	-	Salus Capital Partners	29/100