9 years ago
My 1st Years raises £5M to expand personalized baby gifts
My 1st Years, a U.K.-based e-commerce startup that offers personalized gifts for babies and children, has raised £5 million in growth funding
The round was led by Beringea, with participation from funds managed by Hargreave Hale
The company plans to use the new capital for operations, marketing and international expansion into the U.S
My 1st Years was founded in 2009 by Daniel Price and Jonny Sitton and has since become a favorite with celebrities including Dannii Minogue and Elton John as well as the British royal family.
ProblemRetail
"Parents need thoughtful and unique gifts for babies and children, but finding affordable, personalised options is difficult. "
Solution
"My 1st Years offers personalised gifts for babies and children, providing a unique and affordable solution to the problem of finding the perfect gift. They focus on fast shipping and high-quality products to meet the demands of modern consumers. "