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The Very Group operates as a digital retailer in the UK and Ireland, primarily via its Very.co.uk platform. It offers products from over 2,000 brands and own labels, spanning fashion, home, and electricals. Integrated financial services through Very Pay provide flexible payment options, forming a core part of its retail model.
Tracing its heritage over 160 years, the company began with Sir Pryce Pryce-Jones’s 1861 mail-order catalogues and the Moores family’s 1930s Littlewoods Home Shopping. This showcases continuous adaptation from traditional retail to digital. The 2009 launch of Very.co.uk targeted online consumers, culminating in its 2020 rebranding as The Very Group.
Serving 4.2 million active customers, mainly families across the UK and Ireland, The Very Group aims to enhance lives through accessible online shopping. Its vision focuses on continuous innovation in digital platforms and payment solutions. The company delivers a seamless, financially flexible retail experience.
Key people at Very Group.
Key people at Very Group.
Very Group has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $23.0M Series A in Vibe in February 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2024 | Vibe | $23.0M Series A | Singular | 50 Partners, Accel, Elaia Partners, Insight Partners, Moonfire Ventures, Motier Ventures, The HIT Forge, Jean Charles Samuelian, Jonathan Widawski, Nicolas Steegmann, Thibaud Elziere, Alain Roubach, BEN Antier, Cyril Vermeulen, Laurent Asscher, Sequoia Capital |
