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Stitch Fix company history timeline

2011

In 2011, Lake set out to create a personal shopping website.

Venture capitalist Steve Anderson made a $750,000 investment in the company in 2011, which enabled Lake to officially launch her company.

2012

Then, in early 2012, Lake was introduced to Eric Colson, then the VP of Data Science & Engineering at Netflix.

2015

What’s more, Stitch Fix has been turning a profit every year since 2015.

In 2015, the company brought in $21 million.

2017

By May 2017, the company raised $42 million from outside investors.

2020

In the midst of the 2020 pandemic, Stitch Fix announced layoffs for 18% of its workforce — including stylists and data scientists — amounting to 1,400 employees.

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Katrina Lake,Michael C. Smith,Mikkel Asger Svane,Steve Anderson,Erin Flynn
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