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'''Eleven James''' is an online subscription rental service for luxury watches<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/arieladams/2015/04/23/the-netflix-of-luxury-watches-eleven-james-adds-new-low-priced-149-per-month-option/#766df79a7573|title=Eleven James, The 'Netflix Of Luxury Watches,' Adds New $149 Per Month Option|first=Ariel|last=Adams}}</ref> |
'''Eleven James''' is an online subscription rental service for luxury watches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/arieladams/2015/04/23/the-netflix-of-luxury-watches-eleven-james-adds-new-low-priced-149-per-month-option/#766df79a7573|title=Eleven James, The 'Netflix Of Luxury Watches,' Adds New $149 Per Month Option|first=Ariel|last=Adams}}</ref> It was founded in 2013 in [[New York City]] and offers both men's and women's timepieces.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.alleywatch.com/2017/01/this-nyc-startup-just-raised-10m-to-bring-luxury-watches-to-you/|title=This NYC Startup Just Raised $10M to Bring Luxury Watches To You - AlleyWatch|date=Jan 18, 2017}}</ref> Members pay a flat monthly subscription.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/nancyolson/2016/11/16/eleven-james-caters-to-women-and-their-watches/|title=Eleven James Caters To Women And Their Watches|first=Nancy|last=Olson}}</ref> |
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which provides them access to a diverse collection of watch brands and styles<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/eleven-james#/entity|title=Eleven James|website=CrunchBase}}</ref> |
which provides them access to a diverse collection of watch brands and styles.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/eleven-james#/entity|title=Eleven James|website=CrunchBase}}</ref> |
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Eleven James offers vintage watch styles as well as popular luxury brands including [[Rolex]], [[Patek Philippe]], [[Audemars Piguet]], [[Breitling]] and more<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/eleven-james-lets-you-rent-rolexes-2016-6|title=This startup has raised $8 million to be the Netflix of luxury watches}}</ref> |
Eleven James offers vintage watch styles as well as popular luxury brands including [[Rolex]], [[Patek Philippe]], [[Audemars Piguet]], [[Breitling]] and more.<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/eleven-james-lets-you-rent-rolexes-2016-6|title=This startup has raised $8 million to be the Netflix of luxury watches}}</ref> Eleven James has often been referred to as the "Netflix of watches" due to their subscription model which operates much like the disc rental plans from [[Netflix]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/arieladams/2015/04/23/the-netflix-of-luxury-watches-eleven-james-adds-new-low-priced-149-per-month-option/#25e05b277573|title=Eleven James, The 'Netflix Of Luxury Watches,' Adds New $149 Per Month Option|first=Ariel|last=Adams}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Eleven James was founded in 2013 by Randy Brandoff, former [[NetJets]] CMO.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/241138|title=Time Waits for No Man With This Watch-Rental Startup|first=Geoff|last=Weiss|date=Dec 19, 2014}}</ref> Brandoff also helped to launch Tequila Avion, a leading spirits brand made popular by the HBO series “Entourage,” where he was a co-founder and principal prior to the company’s sale to Pernod Ricard in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://elevenjames.com/about|title=About The Company}}</ref> The company's name itself is a reference to the man whom Brandoff calls the prototypical Eleven James member: James Bond, the spy who's always equipped with gadgets<ref name="auto2"/> |
Eleven James was founded in 2013 by Randy Brandoff, former [[NetJets]] CMO.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/241138|title=Time Waits for No Man With This Watch-Rental Startup|first=Geoff|last=Weiss|date=Dec 19, 2014}}</ref> Brandoff also helped to launch Tequila Avion, a leading spirits brand made popular by the HBO series “Entourage,” where he was a co-founder and principal prior to the company’s sale to Pernod Ricard in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://elevenjames.com/about|title=About The Company}}</ref> The company's name itself is a reference to the man whom Brandoff calls the prototypical Eleven James member: James Bond, the spy who's always equipped with gadgets.<ref name="auto2"/> Since launching Eleven James in 2014, the company raised $6.72 million in a Series A investment.<ref name="auto2"/> As of January 2017, Eleven James raised $30 million of additional capital.<ref name="auto"/> To date, Eleven James has secured $38.12 million in funding from both private investors and corporations including [[BoxGroup]], [[Kenny Dichter]], and [[Jason Saltzman]].<ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://social.techcrunch.com/2013/12/02/eleven-james-is-a-new-startup-that-lets-you-rent-your-wrist-wear/|title=Eleven James Is A New Startup That Lets You Rent Your Wrist Wear|first=John|last=Biggs}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:38, 20 June 2017
Industry | Retail |
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Founded | New York, New York, 2013 |
Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Randy Brandoff - Founder & CEO |
Products | Watches |
Website | www.elevenjames.com |
Eleven James is an online subscription rental service for luxury watches.[1] It was founded in 2013 in New York City and offers both men's and women's timepieces.[2] Members pay a flat monthly subscription.[3] which provides them access to a diverse collection of watch brands and styles.[4]
Eleven James offers vintage watch styles as well as popular luxury brands including Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Breitling and more.[5] Eleven James has often been referred to as the "Netflix of watches" due to their subscription model which operates much like the disc rental plans from Netflix.[6]
History
Eleven James was founded in 2013 by Randy Brandoff, former NetJets CMO.[7] Brandoff also helped to launch Tequila Avion, a leading spirits brand made popular by the HBO series “Entourage,” where he was a co-founder and principal prior to the company’s sale to Pernod Ricard in 2014.[8] The company's name itself is a reference to the man whom Brandoff calls the prototypical Eleven James member: James Bond, the spy who's always equipped with gadgets.[5] Since launching Eleven James in 2014, the company raised $6.72 million in a Series A investment.[5] As of January 2017, Eleven James raised $30 million of additional capital.[2] To date, Eleven James has secured $38.12 million in funding from both private investors and corporations including BoxGroup, Kenny Dichter, and Jason Saltzman.[4][9]
References
- ^ Adams, Ariel. "Eleven James, The 'Netflix Of Luxury Watches,' Adds New $149 Per Month Option".
- ^ a b "This NYC Startup Just Raised $10M to Bring Luxury Watches To You - AlleyWatch". Jan 18, 2017.
- ^ Olson, Nancy. "Eleven James Caters To Women And Their Watches".
- ^ a b "Eleven James". CrunchBase.
- ^ a b c "This startup has raised $8 million to be the Netflix of luxury watches".
- ^ Adams, Ariel. "Eleven James, The 'Netflix Of Luxury Watches,' Adds New $149 Per Month Option".
- ^ Weiss, Geoff (Dec 19, 2014). "Time Waits for No Man With This Watch-Rental Startup".
- ^ "About The Company".
- ^ Biggs, John. "Eleven James Is A New Startup That Lets You Rent Your Wrist Wear".