Glance - About the company
Glance is a series D company based in Bengaluru (India), founded in 2019 by Naveen Tewari, Abhay Singhal, Piyush Shah and Mohit Kumar. It operates as a Developer of an AI-powered shopping agent providing personalized style inspiration. Glance has raised $390M in funding from Google and Mithril, with a current valuation of $1.7B. The company has 67 active competitors, including 17 funded and 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Affle, Doji and Tryndbuy.
Sectors and market segments that Glance operate in
Glance serves in the Mobile, Retail market segments.The primary business model of Glance are:Company Details
Developer of an AI-powered shopping agent providing personalized style inspiration. The agent uses intuitive intelligence to curate a shopping feed. It collaborates to provide a shopping experience tailored to the user. The company also provides resources and a help center.
- Website
- glance.com/us
- Registered Address
- 401, 4TH FLOOR PRUDENTIAL BUILDING CENTRAL AVENUE POWAI BUSINESS, Mumbai City, MUMBAI, Maharashtra, India, 400076
Legal entities associated with Glance
Glance is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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GLANCE DIGITAL EXPERIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900KA2019FTC124712 , India, Active | May 28, 2019 | $58.5M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 584 (As on May 31, 2025) | |
GLANCE INMOBI PTE. LTD. CIN: 201905309Z , Singapore, Active | $73.1M (As on Mar 31, 2024) | - | ||
O(1) INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74120MH2015FTC265217 , India, Active | Jun 05, 2015 | $45.1M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 136 (As on Jan 31, 2025) |
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Glance's funding and investors
Glance has raised a total funding of $390M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 10, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Venture Debt round on Mar 01, 2025 for $23M. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Glance has 13 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Glance:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Mar 01, 2025 | $23M | Venture Debt | - | - | - | |
Feb 14, 2022 | $200M | Series D | $1.7B | 72.8x | - | |
Dec 22, 2020 | $145M | Series B | $1B | 141.6x |
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Glance's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Glance are Naveen Tewari, Abhay Singhal, Piyush Shah and Mohit Kumar. Naveen Tewari is the CEO of Glance.
Here are the details of Glance's key team members:
- Naveen Tewari: Founder & CEO of Glance and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 28 startups and serve on the boards of 3 companies.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Abhay Singhal: Co-Founder of Glance and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 9 startups and serve on the boards of 3 companies.Contact Info: 1 phone number
- Piyush Shah: Co-Founder& COO of Glance and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
- Mohit Kumar: Co-Founder & CTO of Glance and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 2 email addresses and 1 phone number
Glance's Board of Directors
Glance's board has 6 active members. Naveen Tewari and Abhay Singhal are part of team and Veera Moorthi, Ajay Gopal Royan, Anshuman Thakur and Ashu Garg are independent board members.Here is the list of Glance's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
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Team | - | Current | 7y 2m | |
Team | - | Current | 7y 2m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 0m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 8m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 0m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 0m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 3y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 0y 9m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 0y 10m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 3y 0m |
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Glance's employee count trend
Glance has 584 employees as of May 25. The total employee count is 14.0% lower than what it was in May 24. Here is Glance's employee count trend over the years:
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Glance's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Glance include Affle, Doji and Tryndbuy. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Glance, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Provider of consumer intelligence driven platform for mobile advertising solutions | $10M | 80/100 | ||
2nd | Developer of an AI-powered shopping agent providing personalized style inspiration | $390M | 78/100 | ||
3rd | Doji 2024, New York City (United States), Seed | Provider of a platform for fashion exploration and self-expression | $14M | 57/100 | |
4th | Developer of an AI platform for virtual try-on and media | $6.32M | 52/100 | ||
5th | Application that allows users to transfer cash free tokens | $4M | 50/100 | ||
6th | Zelig Technology 2021, Los Angeles (United States), Series A | AI-based virtual try-on solutions for fashion businesses | $15M | 46/100 | |
7th | Aquto 2012, Boston (United States), Acquired | Cloud-native network software provider transforming global connectivity with AI and automation | $16M | 46/100 | |
8th | Mobile Posse 2005, Mclean (United States), Acquired | Curated stories and stunning photography celebrating everyday lifestyle for curious people | $26.5M | 43/100 | |
9th | Platform that provides 3D virtual try-on solutions for fashion e-commerce | $750K | 42/100 | ||
10th | SpreeAI 2022, Los Angeles (United States), Series B | AI-based virtual try-on solutions for apparel businesses | - | 40/100 |
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Glance's Investments and acquisitions
Glance has made 2 investments in companies including sportscafe.in and Collective Artists Network. Glance has also acquired 4 companies including Gambit Sports and Nostragamus.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Mar 29, 2022 | Acquisition | 2015 | Bengaluru (India) | |
Mar 24, 2022 | Acquisition | 2016 | Bengaluru (India) | |
Dec 18, 2021 | Investments | 2015 | Bengaluru (India) |
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News related to Glance
Media has covered Glance for a total of 12 events in the last 1 year, 6 of them have been about company updates and 2 about partnerships.
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Glance AI Partners with DirecTV to Bring AI-Powered Content to Streaming CustomersAdvanced Television•Oct 14, 2025•Glance, DIRECTV
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Fashion tech firms struggle for funding fitPressReader•Oct 13, 2025•Glance, Alle, Stellaris, Flash and 1 other
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Glance unveils updated NoTa innovations to power smarter TV content decisionsBroadband TV News•Sep 19, 2025•Glance
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Jio Platforms to invest $200 million in Google-backed consumer internet company GlanceIndiaBlooms•Aug 20, 2025•Glance, Jio
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Glance Partners with CloudHesive to Enhance Contact Center SolutionsDestinationcrm•Aug 05, 2025•Glance, CloudHesive
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Glance Appoints Amit Bansal as SVP & GM of Roposo to Spearhead AI-Led CommerceOnline Media Cafe•Jul 01, 2025•Glance
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Glance Launches Cobrowse for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Contact Center in Microsoft AppSourceDestinationcrm•Jun 18, 2025•Glance
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