Swoon - About the company
Swoon is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2012 by Brian Harrison and Debbie Williamson. It operates as an Internet-first brand offering multi-category home furniture. Swoon has raised $44.2M in funding from Octopus Ventures, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 99 active competitors, including 2 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like MADE.COM, Cox & Cox and Lick.
Company Details
Internet-first brand offering multi-category home furniture. The product catalog includes tables, sofa, bed, chair, footstool, etc.
- Website
- www.swooneditions.com/
- Phone Number
- +44 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$44.2M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on May 31, 2017
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 99 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£10M - £50M as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
64 as on Aug 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Debbie Williamson (Dec 11, 2019)
Legal entities associated with Swoon
Swoon is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SWOON EDITIONS LTD CIN: 12329247 , United Kingdom, Active | Nov 21, 2019 | £10M - £50M (As on Dec 31, 2025) | 23 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | |
SOURCEABLE LIMITED CIN: 7714150 , Vanuatu, Active | - | 64 (As on Jan 31, 2017) | - | |
SOURCEABLE LIMITED CIN: 07714150 , United Kingdom, Active | Jul 20, 2011 | £10M - £50M (As on Jul 31, 2018) | 85 (As on Jul 31, 2018) |
Swoon's acquisition details
Swoon got acquired by Debbie Williamson and Brian Harrison on Dec 11, 2019.
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Swoon's funding and investors
Swoon has raised a total funding of $44.2M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 07, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on May 31, 2017 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Swoon has 6 institutional investors and 5 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Swoon:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 31, 2017 | 7546092 | Series B | 7861868 | 4836718 | 3291931 | 5217443 |
Jun 05, 2015 | 8250715 | Series A | 5655512 | 8724041 | 3688934 | |
Jul 21, 2014 | 5276712 | Series A | 6172328 | 7432063 |
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Swoon's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Swoon's key team members:
- Brian Harrison: Co-Founder & CEO of Swoon. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Debbie Williamson: Co-Founder of Swoon. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Swoon's Board of Directors
Swoon's board has 2 active members. Robin Klein and Debbie Williamson are part of team.Here is the list of Swoon's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 15y 1m | |
Investor | Index Ventures | Current | - | |
df{xtoq | Investor | reoetrh | Past | 3y 9m |
jnqxras | Independent board member | - | Past | 3y 9m |
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Swoon's employee count trend
Swoon has 64 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Swoon's employee count trend over the years:
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Swoon's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Swoon include MADE.COM, Cox & Cox and Lick. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Swoon, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | MADE.COM 2010, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Internet-first brand of multi-category home improvement products | $136M | 69/100 | |
2nd | Swoon 2012, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Internet-first brand offering multi-category home furniture | $44.2M | 54/100 | |
3rd | Cox & Cox 2001, Frome (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Internet first brand offering multi-category home improvements products | - | - | 48/100 |
4th | Lick 2019, London (United Kingdom), Seed | Internet first brand offering multi-category home improvement products | $44.6M | 44/100 | |
5th | Angling Direct 1997, Norwich (United Kingdom), Public | Retailer of fishing tackle, rods and other related equipment | - | 42/100 | |
6th | Wrenkitchens 2009, Barton upon Humber (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Retailer of ready-to-assemble kitchens, accessories, and related home improvement products | - | - | 40/100 |
7th | Maison Flaneur 2018, London (United Kingdom), Seed | Online retailer of globally sourced homeware, furniture, art, and gifts | $459K | 38/100 | |
8th | Klondyke 1980, Grangemouth (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Family-owned group of garden centres across the UK, offering a wide range of gardening products and services | - | - | 37/100 |
9th | Linwood 1994, Ringwood (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Internet first brand offering multi-category home improvement products | - | - | 36/100 |
10th | Deanestor 1948, Mansfield (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Manufacturer of fitted furniture for healthcare, education, kitchens, accommodation, and laboratories | - | - | 33/100 |
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Swoon's Investments and acquisitions
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