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Overview

Luxury fashion brand founded by designer Pierre Balmain.

Founded

1945

Deals · 12mo

1

Stage focus

Series A

Geographic focus

New Zealand

Sector focus

Apparel
Fashion

Investment portfolio

2rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Caruso
Apr 2026Participated
$7 MSeries A
Caruso
Dec 2024Led
$3 MOther Equity
Caruso
Apr 2026Participated
$7 MSeries A
Caruso
Dec 2024Led
$3 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Balmain: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Balmain: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A01
Other Equity10

Monthly Deal Activity

Balmain: 2 deals are recorded across 23 months.All available history.
Balmain: 2 deals are recorded across 23 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Dec '241
Jan '250
Feb '250
Mar '250
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '250
Dec '250
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '261
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Balmain: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Balmain: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software2
Professional Services2

Deal Size Distribution

Balmain: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Balmain: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Balmain: New Zealand has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Balmain: New Zealand has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
New Zealand2
Balmain: 2 co-investors are shown, with GD1 sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Balmain: 2 co-investors are shown, with GD1 sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
GD11
Icehouse Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Balmain: Led accounts for 50% and participating for 50% of round participation.All available history.
Balmain: Led accounts for 50% and participating for 50% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led150%
Participating150%
Balmain: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Balmain: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

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