ce, Marketplaces & Classifieds E-Commerce + 3 Ecommer Threads Styling INSPIRING A GLOBAL AUDIENCE THROUGH SOCIAL Founded: 2009 http://www.threadsstyling.com See More at NOAH Connect SPEAKER INFORMATION KEY CORPORATE FACTS Headquarters London, United Kingdom Sophie Hill Active Markets United Kingdom Founder & CEO Employees 101-250 Ownership Founders Key Investors Highland Europe, C Ventures, Talis Capital PRESENTATION TOPIC Total Funding € 18m Selling Luxury to the next generation BUSINESS OVERVIEW SHORT BIOGRAPHY Threads is pioneering the best luxury shopping experience in the world. We inspire our highly-engaged social media community through beautiful content featuring the latest, most desirable luxury items. We talk to our loyal clients directly via chat-based media to place orders; these can then be sent anywhere in the world – fast. In short, we’ve closed the online-offline shopping loop and we’re changing how people buy luxury Education from Leeds & Harvard university. Sophie started her career in buying & fashion. merchandising roles at HQs of some of the leading fashion retail brands. This exposure READ MORE to retail inspired her to found Threads in 2010. Threads uses unique technology to create a new world of retail. With social media & content, instant messaging & strong brand partnerships Threads is the leader in what they define as luxury chat commerce. Sophie is now dedicated with her team to continue to lead in this space and pioneer the next generation of retail. READ MORE NOAH LONDON SPEAKER BOOK 77
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