Gymshark
Gymshark is a fitness apparel company based in Solihull, United Kingdom, founded in 2012. Direct-to-consumer gym and activewear brand. It was valued at $1.3bn on 14 August 2020 (Minority stake sale (21% for GBP 275m)), which makes it a unicorn in the 311 Unicorn Index.
Part of the 311 Unicorn Index (311institute.com). Last updated .
Source: Bloomberg
About Gymshark
Direct-to-consumer gym and activewear brand. Lead investors in its latest round: General Atlantic. It is backed by private equity investors. Website: gymshark.com.
How this figure is calculated
The valuation set by the latest priced funding round or company-run share sale, as announced by the company or its lead investor, or reported by a major news organisation. Figures in other currencies are converted at the rate on the day of the round. Talks that have been reported but not closed do not count. This valuation is more than three years old, so it is marked as dated.
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- Innovation profile of Solihull
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Questions and answers
How much is Gymshark worth?
Gymshark was valued at $1.3bn on 14 August 2020 (Minority stake sale (21% for GBP 275m)), according to the 311 Unicorn Index.
Where is Gymshark based?
Gymshark is headquartered in Solihull, United Kingdom.
When was Gymshark founded?
Gymshark was founded in 2012.
What does Gymshark do?
Direct-to-consumer gym and activewear brand.
Is Gymshark a unicorn?
Yes. Gymshark is a privately held company valued at $1 billion or more, so it is a unicorn in the 311 Unicorn Index.
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