Tag: Figs
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Jaanuu Lands $75 Million Investment to Make Stylish Medical Scrubs
Jaanuu, an El Segundo-based startup that designs and produces scrubs and medical apparel for health care professionals, has landed a $75 million investment from French private equity firm Eurazeo. Eurazeo’s minority investment in Jaanuu brings the sta…
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FIGS CFO To Retire
Santa Monica-based healthcare apparel provider FIGS said this morning that its CFO, Jeffrey Lawrence, is retiring. According to FIGS, Lawrence will retire effective December 24th. Lawrence has been CFO of the company since December of 2020. FIGS did no…
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Megadeals, IPOs and Multibillion-Dollar Valuations: LA’s Startup Scene Is Thriving
The L.A. tech scene is booming despite a year-plus pandemic and a string of natural disasters. Rocket makers, sneaker sellers and fusion power creators were among those that dominated the list of L.A. venture deals for the first half of 2021. On W…
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‘We’ve Branded an Unbranded Industry’: FIGS Co-CEOs Trina Spear and Heather Hasson on Their Epic IPO
Fashionable and comfortable medical scrub maker FIGS made history on multiple fronts when it made its Wall Street debut last month. The Santa Monica company was likely the first led by two female CEOs and co-founders to go public; it was the first…
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FIGS Surges In IPO Debut
Los Angeles-based FIGS, which makes medical scrubs and other apparel, has surged in its IPO debut, pricing on Wednesday night at $22 a share, and ending Thursday up 36% in its debut to 30.02. The IPO raised $1.02 billion for the company, and values the…
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FIGS Tops Off Banner Week for SoCal IPOs
In what is partly a reflection of the area’s red-hot tech scene and also this year’s sizzling IPO market, FIGS, seller of fashionable scrubs, became the latest Southern California company to do what is very much in fashion these days: go public.FIGS s…