Gymboree - About the company
Gymboree is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 1976. It operates as an Internet first brand offering for kid's apparel. Gymboree has raised $49.1M in funding, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 249 active competitors, including 12 funded and 23 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Primary, Carter's and The Children's Place.
Company Details
- Website
- www.gymboree.com/us/home
- Social
- Registered Address
- San Francisco, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1976
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$49.1M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Oct 11, 2010
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 249 active competitors
Employee Count
2,880 as on May 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity (Oct 11, 2010)
Legal entities associated with Gymboree
Gymboree is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
THE GYMBOREE CORPORATION CIN: 942615258 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 7911 (As on Dec 31, 2018) | - |
GYMBOREE CORP CIN: 786110 , United States, Active | $1B+ (As on Jan 31, 2016) | - | - |
Gymboree's acquisition details
Gymboree got acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity on Oct 11, 2010.
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Gymboree's funding and investors
Gymboree has raised a total funding of $49.1M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 15, 2011. Gymboree has 4 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Gymboree:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 03, 2017 | 3464973 | Post IPO | 3976060 | 2675480 | 9901456 | 4044593 |
Sep 29, 2017 | 8348287 | Conventional Debt | 9853997 | 3741600 | 7266206 | |
Feb 15, 2011 | 2051936 | Series C | 2714826 | 3243916 | 5444867 | 2826289 |
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Gymboree's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileGymboree's employee count trend
Gymboree has 2,880 employees as of May 26. Here is Gymboree's employee count trend over the years:
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Gymboree's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Gymboree include Primary, Carter's and The Children's Place. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Gymboree, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Primary 2014, New York City (United States), Series C | Internet first brand offering multi-category kids apparel | $80M | 72/100 | |
2nd | Gymboree 1976, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Internet first brand offering for kid's apparel | $49.1M | 66/100 | |
3rd | Carter's 1865, Atlanta (United States), Public | Internet first brand offering infant and kids wear | - | 62/100 | |
4th | The Children's Place 1969, Secaucus (United States), Acquired | Specialty retailer of children's apparel and accessories | - | - | 58/100 |
5th | PatPat 2014, Mountain View (United States), Series D | Online brand offering multi-category apparels for babies and moms. | $670M | 55/100 | |
6th |  Caden Lane 2004, Boerne (United States), Unfunded | Online baby boutique offering a selection of newborn clothes | - | - | 52/100 |
7th | Hanna Andersson 1983, Portland (United States), Acquired | Internet first brand offering for kid's apparel | - | 51/100 | |
8th |  healthynest 1997, New York City (United States), Funding Raised | Retailer of baby essentials, including diapers, wipes, skincare, and prenatal vitamins | - | 51/100 | |
9th |  Monica + Andy 2013, Chicago (United States), Series C | Organic baby clothes, blankets, pajamas, and more for families | $25.7M | 49/100 | |
10th | Rockets of Awesome 2016, New York City (United States), Series C | Personalized subscription box for kids apparel | $48.5M | 48/100 |
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Gymboree's Investments and acquisitions
Gymboree has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Gymboree
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News related to Gymboree
Filter this listMedia has covered Gymboree for 1 event in last 1 year, It was about partnerships.
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Gymboree and New York City Ballet Partner on Nutcracker-Inspired CollectionGlobeNewswire•Nov 03, 2025•New York City Ballet, Gymboree
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Torrid Announces Appointment of Mark Mizicko as Chief Commercial OfficerTullahoma News•Mar 24, 2023•TORRID, Belk, Hot Topic, Gymboree and 1 other
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Gymboree and Mandy Moore Team Up to Give Back to Communities This Holiday SeasonRetailbum•Nov 23, 2022•Gymboree
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Belk’s Current President Don Hendricks Named Interim Chief Executive OfficerMR Magazine•May 16, 2022•Belk, Gymboree
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Gymboree Group, Inc’s Chapter 11Global Legal Chronicle•Dec 10, 2019•King & Spalding, Goldman Sachs, Gymboree
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